I’ve interviewed my fair share of American megachurch leaders over the years. Francis Chan was challenging, Rob Bell was controversial, Mark Driscoll was…Mark Driscoll.
Investigations into a so-called Islamist ‘plot’ in Birmingham schools have raised questions about the role of religion in education in Britain. Lucinda...
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David John works as a missionary in a dangerous, anti-Christian environment, but this hasn’t prevented God working miracles in order to bring people to...
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The tragic collapse of the Rana Plaza clothing factory in Bangladesh last year has prompted UK Christians to pioneer the way for a more just fashion industry,...
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A year on from the tragic suicide of his youngest son, megachurch pastor Rick Warren speaks to Justin Brierley about the pain and purpose of Matthew’s...
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The desire for control, personal success and gratification are all marks of an immature life. In order to grow into manhood as God intended we need to...
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Growing up means that you are supposed to leave childish behaviour behind. I've think I've largely succeeded. If you disagree, I won’t play with you any...
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Jesus encouraged us to ‘become like little children’ (Matthew 18:3), but did he really want his Church to be like a playgroup – full of self-centred bickering...
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In the last recorded interview with one of the world’s most controversial theologians, Justin Brierley spoke to John Hick about why he believed that all...
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The Church of England and the Methodist Church have been challenged to ‘break the logjam’ in relations between them in a set of radical proposals to both...
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A campaign aimed at saving the life of a Christian woman sentenced to death in Sudan has drawn global support from governments, human rights charities and...
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Bible Society’s inflatable whale is in need of a home for the summer, having been banned from London’s Royal Parks. The Society had planned to use the...
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The abduction of more than 250 young women in Nigeria has inspired a worldwide campaign for their release, supported by Christians around the globe.
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A new eight-week course aimed at dispelling misconceptions about Christianity among Muslims, Sikhs, Buddhists and Hindus has been launched by the Evangelical...
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As someone who has bi-polar disorder, I found this book a bittersweet read. In Recovering from Depression, Katharine Smith reminded me of all the darkness...
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Prayer is a battle zone, even for the keenest believer. But we’re often our own worst enemies through doubt, ill-discipline, or lack of inspiration and...
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Alister McGrath has followed his comprehensive biography of CS Lewis (published last year) with fascinating insights into the link between Lewis’ philosophy,...
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‘What we do not celebrate shrinks with lack of affirmation,’ says Russ Parker in his study of passing on God’s blessings, revealing what happens when we...
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