More stories in life

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  Most Christians think AI isn't good for the Church: study

  Leonardo Blair | Tue 14 Nov 2023 12:33 GMT

  As some pastors experiment with using artificial intelligence to generate a church sermon, a new study released by Barna shows that the majority of Christians don't believe AI is good for the Church.

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  Guerrilla control, blockades, and long river journeys: a day in the life of Latin American Bible translators

  unfoldingWord | Tue 14 Nov 2023 11:27 GMT

  The entire translation team, no matter what direction they were coming from, put their lives at risk as they passed through guerrilla-controlled areas.

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  Peace as a fruit of the Spirit

  Nic Lee | Sat 11 Nov 2023 12:58 GMT

  In the bustling and chaotic world we inhabit, the pursuit of peace often feels like an elusive dream. Yet, for us believers, the concept of peace goes far beyond external circumstances; it is an essential component of the fruit of the Spirit.

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  10 years of marriage, 10 years of God's faithfulness

  Kristen Dang | Sat 11 Nov 2023 12:04 GMT

  As we approach this year's milestone anniversary, we feel able to see far beyond what we have in the past, and it is a magnificent mountain top view.

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  There is wisdom, soul healing and power to be found through forgiveness

  Duncan Williams | Fri 10 Nov 2023 13:54 GMT

  In our physical world, often filled with conflicts and disagreements, where nations and neighbours seem to clash, people of faith may wonder: must hatred prevail, or can forgiveness bring about lasting peace and healing?

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  In the face of endemic loneliness, belonging is the proven antidote

  Kat Osborn | Tue 7 Nov 2023 11:01 GMT

  With the fast pace of life and ever-increasing demands upon our time, we are becoming more and more prone to superficial and fleeting connections, when what we really need, more than ever, is true belonging.

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  How can we ensure we all weather the storms together?

  Matt Jolley | Fri 3 Nov 2023 10:26 GMT

  All this bad weather is a chance to care for the people around us, says the LICC's Matt Jolley.

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  Why we can yet believe that we shall overcome

  Martin Davie | Sun 29 Oct 2023 9:53 GMT

  As Tolkien put it in The Lord of the Rings a day is coming when 'everything sad is going to come untrue.'

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  What is Bible Sunday?

  Neil Rees | Sun 29 Oct 2023 7:13 GMT

  Every year at the end of October, Bible Sunday is held in many churches across the world. This is the story...

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  Of hard battles and strong soldiers

  Natasha Young | Sat 28 Oct 2023 11:05 BST

  The Bible tells us that we ought to endure hardship or hardness, depending on the translation you are reading from, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. But did it actually say that in order to experience hardship we must have already been qualified as good soldiers?

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  The roots of Alcoholics Anonymous are in the Christian tradition – so why is it not a Christian programme?

  Duncan Williams | Sat 28 Oct 2023 10:11 BST

  The AA formula was and is a simple one.

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  Don't despair! Embracing mistakes is all part of personal growth and self improvement

  Duncan Williams | Fri 27 Oct 2023 9:49 BST

  Mistakes, far from being stumbling blocks, are actually stepping stones that propel us forward on the journey of self-improvement.