The future of faith: reaching a new generation around the world
Christians should take note that the typical Christian today is a young, non-white woman in the Global South.
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Why are Christians shy to tell of God's daily miracles?
One of the most surprising reflections on my 20-year mission to build a national monument to God's answered prayers is that the most difficult challenge has not been raising the millions of pounds needed to build it.
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Why aren't more women leading Christian charities?
Less than one in ten Christian charities are led by women chief executives, and only around one in six have women as chairs. Why does this gender gap exist in a sector where around two-thirds of the workforce are women?
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Chris Wright: 'I hope Lausanne will stay true to its DNA'
"It's not Lausanne doing mission. It's Lausanne catalyzing, facilitating, and then letting other people do the research and the networking and the activities, which will serve God's Church around the world."
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Will NHS staff be able to veto Christian prayers during assisted suicides?
The question may seem far-fetched, but it is raised by the experience of writer Matthew Hall who witnessed the recent death of his late aunt in Canada.
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On the Jewish New Year and the siren sound of silence
Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on the Rosh Hashana service and the blowing of the shofar.
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Why Labour will not back down on its conversion therapy ban
Orthodox Christians should expect no compromise from the Labour government on its planned conversion therapy ban or on any other aspect of its LGBT agenda.
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Seeing the crisis in the NHS through a Christian lens
The NHS is supposed to be there for everyone, and there is a real desire for it to be pulled back to its feet. But the challenges we face severely test our ability to balance our duty to care for others with responsible stewardship of the nation's resources, in this case our taxes.
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Abortion and Kamala Harris' statement on faith
We now live in a country that doesn't want to protect the life of the unborn innocent child.
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Fact checking abortion
In a world of darkness and lies it is time for us to bring truth and light on this issue.
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Jordan Peterson says 'woke rainbow mob' is infiltrating Protestant churches
"In Canada and Great Britain, most of the mainstream Protestant churches are covered with rainbow flags."
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Justice justice you shall pursue
Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on what Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9 has to teach us today.
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A call for a new era of Christian cinema
For almost two decades, Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ was the highest-grossing R-rated film. This portrayal of Jesus Christ's final hours resonated with audiences of various faiths worldwide – reaffirming what a Christian-driven narrative can do. Recently, that film has been dethroned by Deadpool and Wolverine, reflecting the evolving popular culture.
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