Opinion

How much do we know about the brothers and sisters of Jesus?

Jesus had brothers and sisters, who are mentioned in the New Testament.
Navigating the future of evangelism: Rev Jaehoon Lee reflects on Lausanne 4

Rev Jaehoon Lee, Co-Chair of the Fourth Lausanne Congress, reflects on the significance of the recent historic gathering of 5,400 participants in Korea.
Who is my neighbour? Overcoming polarisation in politics

Wherever such division lies, Jesus' message surely applies. He has called us all to consider who our neighbour is and how we can put aside our political differences to love them well.
If ever we come together to pray ...

I am convinced that prayer, alongside gracious love in action, is what we need right now.
Ending tax breaks for schools: should Christians object?

All who privately educate are propping up the state system. They should be thanked, not taxed.
Jesus is the king the populist can never be

Ahead of the US elections it is important to remember where our ultimate allegiance and identity lies and how we can be easily led astray.
Lord, may your kingdom come in North Korea

If discovered, North Korea's Christians are dealt with as if they were terrorists committing treason.
Dealing with hurt from a pastor's moral failure

Do you remember the first time in your life that someone you looked up to as a spiritual leader had a moral failure? I do.
We all want to die with dignity, but does the Assisted Dying Bill really give us that?

This is a hugely emotive subject. Many of us â me included â have personally experienced the suffering of loved ones from cruel and degenerative diseases, and of course we long to take this grief away. But we will not make better laws if each side digs into a tribal trench and starts hurling abuse at the other.
$The John Smyth case: could a \'duty of candour\' have saved more boys from harm?$
The John Smyth case: could a \'duty of candour\' have saved more boys from harm?

Would the serial abuser John Smyth have been exposed in the 1980s if Church of England clergy had been required to report evidence of abuse?
Thoughts on October 7th

Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on the anniversary of the October 7th terrorist attack on Israel.
How William Tyndale gave us the modern English Bible

6th October is the day when William Tyndale is remembered. This is the story ...