Opinion

Why are so many UK Churches heading for extinction?

Mathematician and researcher Dr John Hayward speaks to Christian Today about why so many UK Churches are facing extinction and whether anything can be done to turn this crisis around.

Indoctrination, intimidation and the new ideological witch-hunts

It is beyond irony that at the same time as the Scottish government is apologising for witch-hunts in the 16th Century, they are enabling witch-hunts against women seeking to protect their own gender and spaces today.

Applying the wisdom of Augustine to the abortion and transgender debates

In a fallen world we will always be tempted to make a decision because it feels right rather than because it is right.

Playing Jesus

The Life of Christ actor James Burke-Dunsmore speaks to Christian Today about playing Jesus for nearly a quarter of a century and what is so special about this role.

Elizabeth II's 70 years as head of the Church of England

While Defender of the Faith has been, over the years, an inherited title and little more, Elizabeth II embraced it and made it her own.

What the Early Church said about abortion

The pro-life position is easily deduced from the pages of the Bible. But when we look to writings of the early Church leaders, their condemnation is even more direct and forceful.

The Queen: a model of Christian public service

As we take to the streets in celebration this weekend, let's remember Christ's example that the Queen demonstrates for us every day: to love one another so much that we give our lives to each other's service.

A Queen for all generations

On the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, Alexandra Davis, Marketing & Communications Director at Pilgrims' Friend Society, reflects on why the Queen continues to be a role model across the generations.

God's heart for orphans and the special call on the Church to care for them

On 1 June, the UN's Global Day of Parents, Care for Children founder Dr Robert Glover reflects on over 20 years of caring for orphans in China.

How we can share God's love without imposing our beliefs on others?

As part of National Volunteering Week from 1 - 7 June, Arthur Magahy of REACH: The City reflects on the Great Commission to share God's love with all nations regardless of the challenges.

What is ableism and why should the Church care?

We have lots of words that end with 'ism', like racism, ageism, sexism and so on. But did you know that disability also has an 'ism'?

The progress in alleviating world hunger is in danger of being lost

Compassion UK ambassador Ronnie Mulema remembers all too well what it was like growing up hungry. This World Hunger Day, he is calling on everyone to play their part in preventing more people from experiencing the same.