Opinion
Why family ties are key to breaking the cycle of intergenerational crime
Paul Ringer, Deputy Chief Executive of Spurgeons Children's Charity, explores one issue affecting hundreds of thousands of children across the country who, in the midst of the challenges of the pandemic, will not get to see their fathers this Christmas.
If you think we're exaggerating just look to Norway
There are plenty of LGBT activists and allies who are more than ready to bring potential cases to court.
What does the Old Testament say about caring for the environment?
On issues such as ecology, it is far better that Christians and Jews work together.
Eugenics should never be a source of entertainment
Outdated attitudes towards a life with disability should be condemned by society, yet the Emmerdale storyline proves we have a long way to go.
Are you sure that your Christmas jumper wasn't made with forced labour?
Clothes chain Zara is yet to sign a commitment against using materials sourced from Uyghur forced labour. A week of action led by Christian Solidarity Worldwide is hoping to end that.
With exploitation only escalating during Covid-19, the Church's help is needed to end slavery for good
Not all of us are able to physically work with police to identify and free trafficked children but the impact of the global Church when it prays and acts can be incredible.
Is The Crown the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth?
The Crown is trial by screen, and as such, is cruel and heartless, writes David Robertson.
Sexuality, safeguarding and the language of God
When do discussions about sexuality and gender veer into territory which is unacceptable?
Should evangelicals engage with Living in Love and Faith?
It is important to listen to those we disagree with and hear their stories. It is also important to stand up for our faith and what is right. LLF gives us a rare opportunity to do both, argues Will Jones.
Let the Archbishop rest! Why we have to learn the lessons of lockdown
Despite having already postponed the sabbatical once because of the pandemic, the idea that the Archbishop might want to prioritise his personal and spiritual wellbeing seems unpalatable for many. Which begs the question: have we learned very much at all from 2020?
Sharing outside our Christmas Bubbles to encourage the most vulnerable
Even if we have to do Christmas at a distance, let's share our time, our prayers and our thoughts in practical ways.
The Church of England's pick-and-mix approach to biblical truth only confirms my decision to leave
I left the Church of England last year after 23 years as an ordained minister. Looking at how things are shaping up with the Living in Love and Faith process, I can't say I regret my move.
Why the Church must be on the frontlines of the fight to stop violence against women
We cannot watch passively as this "shadow pandemic" of violence against women grows.
Women and girls from religious communities must not be forgotten in this pandemic
The UK Government and the international community to act to mitigate the impact that Covid-19 has had on vulnerable religious and belief communities globally and, in particular, on women and girls from those communities who are doubly discriminated against because of their gender and their beliefs.
Does Christmas really need saving?
Apparently Boris Johnson has "saved" Christmas. Perhaps Christmas does need 'saving', but not in the way the tabloids suggest.
Will the West abandon Armenians like they did Iraq's Kurds and Christians?
There are many reasons why Christians especially should be concerned about the hostility between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the area of Nagorno-Karabakh.