When a beautifully produced book by photographer Marksteen Adamson landed on my desk I was immediately transfixed. Who knew that images of a homeless drug addict could be so arresting?
When Jannine Ebenso answered the call of God to serve in Nigeria with The Leprosy Mission, little did she know that armed robbery and sexual assault at...
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If I were to judge a book by the number of times I read sections out to my wife, this would rate very highly. It claims that many inside and outside the...
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A new book written by a secular New Yorker suggests that our self-promotion culture has its values badly wrong. It might just be the most important message...
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When you notice an addict living on the street, what do you see? One Christian and former addict's creative response to the complexities of homelessness...
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Scotland will go to the polls in September in a hotly contested referendum, and while Scottish churches have appeared neutral in their public announcements,...
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Campaigners have welcomed the Church of England’s General Synod decision to allow the consecration of women bishops. Decades of resistance to the move...
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Former Archbishop of Canterbury Lord Carey and Archbishop Desmond Tutu have surprised some Christian groups by speaking out in favour of the proposed assisted...
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Anglican and Roman Catholic cricket teams will face each other in Canterbury in September in a match designed to raise awareness about slavery and human...
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Calls for a ceasefire in Gaza were intensifying as Premier Christianity went to press, with Christian leaders calling for reconciliation and a lasting...
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The new education secretary named in Prime Minister David Cameron’s cabinet reshuffle is a Christian and a trustee of the Conservative Christian Fellowship. Corporate...
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Following the release of her book Equals (SPCK), Jenny Baker spoke to Lucinda Borkett-Jones about gender roles in the Church, and the all-important question...
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Despite sharing his surname with CS Lewis’ beloved Narnian lion, Reza Aslan is not universally popular with Christians. In his book Zealot (The Westbourne...
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It’s been an odd 24 hours. I’ve been sworn at by half a dozen people, none of whom know me or one another, but apparently despise me nevertheless. I received...
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This is a gentle, enjoyable tale in which a handwritten copy of Psalm 23 journeys around the world, falling into the hands of a range of individuals and...
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July 15th was a historic day in the life of the UK Anglican Church as the door finally opened for women to become bishops. In the week preceding the deal-clinching...
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Time Out follows Haworth’s 2010 album Inside Out as a broad set of songs designed for prisoners. While the first largely featured existing tracks, this...
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My heart sank when I received this book and saw the words ‘spiritual autobiography’. I am not a fan of autobiography, since it easily falls prey to self-indulgence...
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Mayes uses his extensive knowledge of the Holy Land to illuminate his understanding of the gospel story and to help us gain a deeper appreciation of how...
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During his long career as a guitarist, Martin Cooper has played for acts such as Paul Oakley, Phatfish and Stuart Townend, as well as fronting Chasing...
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