By
Emma Fowle2025-01-31T14:51:00
We talk money and business with Christian entrepreneurs Shell Perris and Gary Spicer
The UK has a rich heritage of Christian philanthropy. The Church pioneered some of the earliest hospitals and schools, and when the industrial revolution took hold, Christian entrepreneurs such as George Cadbury, Joseph Rowntree and Edward Guinness used the wealth created by their businesses to bring about social reform. Faith-based charities from The Children’s Society to Trussell Trust continue to be at the forefront of tackling social need – and are often funded by donors with deep Christian convictions.
2026-03-06T15:42:00Z By Rev Ben Sleep
A church in Pennsylvania has sparked widespread debate after announcing its policy to welcome noisy children. “The sound of children in worship is not a distraction. It is evidence of life, growth and the future of the church,” its memo declared. Rev Ben Sleep explains how embracing a similar philosophy brought renewal to his own congregation on the south coast of England
2026-03-06T15:27:00Z By Tim Dieppe
From Ramadan breaks in football to halal food in workplaces, Islamic practices are becoming more visible in Britain today. Tim Dieppe says the real issue is not Muslim assertiveness but Christian retreat – and argues the Church must regain its boldness and courage to stand up for the truth of the Gospel
2026-03-06T13:56:00Z By Rev Dr Keith Brindle
As a new form of Christian Nationalism rises in the form of UKIP’s ‘Walk for Jesus’ marches, the Dean of Liverpool Cathedral is right to say he wants nothing to do with it, says Rev Dr Keith Brindle
2026-02-24T10:25:00Z
With the help of a team of experts, data from publishers and listeners to Premier Christian Radio, we present your definitive guide to the titles which have most shaped the faith of the UK Church
2026-02-24T10:10:00Z By Tim Wyatt
As evangelicals in the Church of England push for new churches to be planted while traditionalists rally to “save the parish”, the incoming Archbishop of Canterbury will need to grapple with questions of place, power and what it really means to be a local church in 21st-century England. Tim Wyatt reports
2026-02-24T10:05:00Z By Emma Fowle
A world champion father, a childhood shattered by addiction, and the pain of betrayal. Emma Fowle shares the remarkable story of how the radical love of a local church held her family together and ultimately led them all to Jesus
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