Opinion
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The challenge of Christmas is to remember what it's all about
The challenge for us this advent is finding the space to think about why the baby Jesus came at all in the first place.
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Mind the mission gap: why more Christians need to get involved in global mission
Will Covid be the catalyst the Church needs to re-engage in mission, wonders Operation Mobilisation's Matthew Skirton.
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Why an anti-conversion therapy Bill in Australia is a huge threat to churches
Victoria's Change or Suppression (Conversion) Practices Prohibition Bill 2020 will make prayer in some cases a criminal offence.
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Helping people engage with God's word during the pandemic
Christmas will be a little different this year but the message and the essence will be the same, says Elaine Duncan, of The Scottish Bible Society. She speaks to Christian Today about how the pandemic has impacted the charity's work in helping people to engage with God's word.
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Climate Ambition Summit: New year's resolutions needed for absent leaders
What made the Paris Agreement fit for purpose was the requirement for countries to strengthen these pledges at least every five years and it's good to see so many doing just that.
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On the darkest day of the year, Christians will be sharing the light of Christmas
Stew Smith, formerly of Delirious? and now with CPO, talks to Christian Today about the inspiration behind the Share the Light campaign and why it's so important that the Church does just that this Christmas.
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Is it time to build a poverty-busting lifestyle?
Can we carry on living unreformed middle class lifestyles as we reach out to those on the margins and does this issue really matter? Martin Charlesworth and Natalie Williams on why they think it does.
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Hanukkah and what it has to do with Joseph and Judah
Chanukah - also known as Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights - comes before Christmas this year, and always coincides with the biblical stories of Joseph.
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Is Jesus really with us?
'Immanuel' is a reminder then that we can trust God when things are not going the way we would like them to.
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Is it OK for a charity to discriminate against Christians?
It appears that while all are equal, some are more equal than others.
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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.
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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.