All Bible articles – Page 2
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OpinionHenry Novak’s murder exposes the uncomfortable sin of racial partiality
Henry Nowak died pleading for help while police focused on allegations that he had made a racist remark. Jamie Bambrick contends that his death exposes the dangers of recent policies of race which have impacted both the Church and wider culture. He’s calling on Christians to return to the biblical principle of equal justice for all
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OpinionPreston Sprinkle: ‘Why I changed my mind about women in leadership’
Raised in a church that believed women could not lead, author Preston Sprinkle decided to take a deep dive into scripture. There, he discovered strong, faithful women of radical courage, and concluded that the arguments for complementarianism just didn’t hold true
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Magazine FeaturesWhy Israel’s return changes how we read the Bible
The modern State of Israel divides Christians like few other issues. Some see divine providence, others mere geopolitics. But rather than choosing sides, what if Israel’s return is calling us to rediscover the Bible’s original storyline—one that’s always been about God’s Kingdom filling the earth, not just souls escaping it? Paul Parkhouse shares his perspective
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ReviewsThis analysis of Stranger Things and the Gospel has merit. Just a shame it’s been rushed
Rev Dr Cris Rogers’ theological analysis of Stranger Things offers inspired parallels between the show and scripture, but the book’s hasty publication—completed within a week of the finale— seems to have resulted in some unfortunate errors, says our reviewer
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Regular ColumnistsWas the Old Testament always preaching the Gospel?
Read through the lens of a three-act story—rules, repentance and relationship—the Old Testament reveals the same message as the New: a God who calls His people back, forgives their sin, and restores them to Himself, says Dr David Instone-Brewer
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Regular ColumnistsWhy do Christians worship on a Sunday?
Tom Wright addresses a question on the biblical sabbath
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OpinionEnough politics. The Church needs to offer a theological view on immigration
As public opinion hardens and political rhetoric intensifies, many Christians are absorbing the same political narratives about immigration as everyone else. But the Evangelical Alliance’s Israel Olofinjana believes scripture presents a different story – one in which migration is not merely a crisis to manage, but a means through which God fulfils his purposes
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OpinionGen Z’s early morning ‘Bible before phone’ routines sound impressive. But there’s a downside to discipline
My generation has embraced the spiritual disciplines, notes Alexandra Zhirnova. But the answer to long-lasting habits isn’t discipline – it is devotion
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OpinionAI is biased in favour of US evangelicalism. It doesn’t have the mind of Christ
A new study has revealed that Artificial intelligence is biased towards US evangelical theology. It’s another reminder of the “unintelligent” nature of AI, argues John Stevens. Reading more widely will ensure we don’t get stuck in theological echo chambers, he says
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OpinionOf course Gen Z don’t understand Jesus. They’ve never met a man like him
A new report suggests UK teens find Jesus “suspicious”, “intrusive” and guilty of “mansplaining”. But as a young, feminist Christian, Lola Prangle thinks Gen Z’s reading of the Bible may say less about Jesus and more about the world they have grown up in
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OpinionWhat’s in a name? Brand Beckham and our obsession with identity
As celebrity families turn surnames into trademarks, many of us feel the pressure to manage identity and image. But the Bible’s vision of a “good name” challenges a culture obsessed with control, reputation and performance, says Ayoola Bandele
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OpinionHow the good news about Jesus is making headlines in mainstream media
The mainstream media coverage of growing Bible sales and Gen Zers returning to church has continued apace in 2026, says Lani Charlwood of Christians in Media. It’s right we celebrate what God has done – and continue to tell the story of his goodness that more might be won for him
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Regular ColumnistsI fell in love with my sat nav – and it taught me something about following Jesus
Jeff Lucas has a confession: he’s in love… with his sat nav. But when his wife’s Waze voice started arguing with Brenda, he realised that in faith and life some voices deserve to be ignored
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Regular ColumnistsWhy these 4 foundations of the early Church still matter today
What needs to change when a person decides to follow Christ? David Instone-Brewer looks at four ways the first Christians answered the question and the implications for us today
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Opinion5 signs of revival to watch for in 2026
Commenters will continue to debate whether it is a quiet or a fullblown revival, but God is definitely on the move, says Phil Knox. Here are the missional trends you can expect to see this year
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Regular ColumnistsJeff Lucas: Here’s my New Year’s resolution for 2026
After an enforced season of pain thawed a frozen faith, Jeff Lucas has been inspired to make a New Year’s resolution
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Opinion2025’s Bible verse of the year is the perfect encouragement to see revival in our generation
The YouVersion Bible app have announced their most popular verse of the year. Ruby Smith says it’s a timely encouragement to be bolder in sharing the good news of Jesus Christ
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OpinionThis Christian student was given an F after citing the Bible in her essay on gender. Here’s my open letter to her
A University of Oklahoma student has made international headlines after she wrote a Psychology essay which said it was “demonic” to argue there are more than two genders. Samantha Fulnecky’s work was deemed “offensive” by her instructor who failed her, and said the student should have cited “empirical evidence” rather than only quoting scripture. Fulnecky pushed back by claiming her religious freedom was under threat. The University has since stated the assignment will not be factored into her final grade following mass public backlash. Here, Christian and academic Krish Kandiah pens an open letter to Fulnecky, and urges her to remember four key principles when discussing the Christian faith in public
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OpinionWhy I’m pleased the Pope visited a mosque, but declined the invitation to pray there
When Pope Leo politely declined to pray inside a mosque, he modelled how Christians can show respect for our Muslim friends, while being clear about our theological differences, says Andy Bannister
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Magazine Features6 myths about Jesus debunked
Given it’s his birthday (kind of), it’s only fair we get to know the real Yehoshua ben Yehoseph. Jared Brock separates fact from fiction
