2022-06-23T14:38:00+01:00By Tim Farron MP
When ministers criticise Church leaders for being too political, they are fundamentally misunderstanding the nature of politics, says Tim Farron - and the Christian faith
2022-06-17T15:56:00+01:00By George Pitcher
Far from being contrary to his position, speaking out about Rwanda is the future king’s moral and religious imperative, says George Pitcher. And it would be a dereliction of his Christian duty not to do so
2022-06-15T13:38:00+01:00By Caroline Gregory
The UK’s first asylum flight to Rwanda was cancelled after intervention by the European Court of Human Rights. With every Church of England bishop, Christian charities and even the Prince of Wales decrying the policy, it’s time the government listened, says Caroline Gregory
2022-06-13T10:52:00+01:00By Jared Stacy
As the committee investigating the 6 January 2021 attack holds public hearings to announce their findings, Jared Stacy says America needs to go beyond political investigation and look at the ungodly theology which motivated the riots
2022-06-08T10:19:00+01:00By Mark Vickers, Author of 'God in Number 10'
There’s a widespread assumption in our society that all politicians are essentially immoral. But having spent six years researching the personal faith of all of the UK’s 20th-century prime ministers, Mark Vickers says that’s far from true. Here’s his take on the faith of our leaders, including Boris Johnson
2022-06-07T10:24:00+01:00By Ross Hendry, CEO, CARE
Christians long for leaders who are people of integrity and godly character, says Ross Hendry as he urges us to pray for our politicians
2022-05-27T11:28:00+01:00By Peter Cook
The Uvalde school massacre is the second mass shooting in America in less than two weeks. It’s time Christians recognised that the Second Amendment is not inerrant, says Rev Peter Cook. The sensible regulation of weapons is urgently needed
2022-05-26T13:06:00+01:00By Tim Farron MP
Australia’s recent election results are a good reminder that whatever side we’re on, Christians must respect authority while working for the common good and demanding high standards from those in leadership
2022-05-20T09:02:00+01:00By George Pitcher
Food policy and Christian ministry are indistinguishable, says Rev George Pitcher. That’s why addressing the fat of the land should exercise those who follow Christ’s teaching
2022-05-12T14:45:00+01:00By David Smyth, Evangelical Alliance, Head of Northern Ireland
Last week, Sinn Féin become the first Republican party to emerge top at Stormont. But what exactly does that mean?
2022-04-29T15:07:00+01:00By Peter Lynas, Evangelical Alliance
Christians agree that porn is a dangerous subversion of God’s gift of healthy sexuality. But in a secular world where it’s widely accepted, why is everyone getting so excited about an MP caught watching it? Except, of course, if it’s not so OK after all
2022-04-13T13:23:00+01:00By Tim Farron MP
At Easter, Christians remember that Jesus’ death and resurrection turned all our notions of politics and power on their head, says Tim Farron
2022-04-12T15:10:00+01:00By Danny Webster, Evangelical Alliance
We could be witnessing the downfall of this government, says Danny Webster
2022-04-01T11:27:00+01:00By Andrea Williams, Christian Concern
It is a tragedy that the biggest change in abortion law in decades has gone through with little fanfare or protest, says Andrea Williams
2022-03-28T14:33:00+01:00By Jared Stacy
Christians have a dual responsibility to question conspiracy theories and show compassion to those who believe them, says Jared Stacy
2022-03-17T16:52:00+00:00By Alistair Thompson, Care Not Killing
This was the 12th attempt by campaigners to change the law. Thankfully they have failed again, says Alistair Thompson
2022-03-10T16:07:00+00:00By Tim Farron MP
Climate change still poses the biggest threat to humanity, says Tim Farron MP.
2022-03-09T11:04:00+00:00By Tim Farron MP
The Christian Conservative commentator helped put Boris Johnson in Number 10. He tells Tim Farron why he can no longer back the PM
2022-02-02T12:30:00+00:00By George Pitcher
There is a Truth with a capital T, before which Caiaphas, Pilate and even Boris Johnson, will be measured, says George Pitcher
2021-12-16T20:27:00+00:00By Marcus Jones
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson’s Christian faith has sustained him throughout his political career. But with an impending appointment to the nation’s highest political office, Northern Ireland’s longest-serving MP may still have his biggest challenge ahead
2021-12-10T11:26:00+00:00By George Pitcher
Government ministers are occupying positions that make no sense, such as claiming that they weren’t at a party that didn’t happen, says George Pitcher
2021-10-25T14:33:00+01:00By Tim Farron MP
When she stepped in to deliver the Scottish budget with just two hours’ notice, Kate Forbes was thrust into the political spotlight
2021-10-25T10:53:00+01:00By Emma Fowle
During the first lockdown, thousands of rough sleepers were housed by a government scheme. But 20 months later, homelessness is back to pre-pandemic levels. We speak to the Christian charities who are working to end homelessness once and for all
2021-10-15T15:10:00+01:00By Mervyn Thomas, Founder President of Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW)
The Christian MP Sir David Amess has died after being stabbed inside a Methodist Church in Essex. Mervyn Thomas pays tribute to him
2021-09-28T11:38:00+01:00By Heather Tomlinson
As the campaign to legalise assisted dying ramps up, Heather Tomlinson explains why Christians need to reassess their assumptions about individualism and personal autonomy
2021-09-27T12:06:00+01:00By Sam Hailes
Joshua Sutcliffe has lost his job twice, and been caught up in media storms over his Christian views on sexuality, gender and other religions
2021-08-17T09:22:00+01:00By Chine McDonald
The label might be contentious, but Chine McDonald believes Christians have nothing to fear from wokeism
2021-08-02T14:30:00+01:00By Heather Tomlinson
Activists say most churches are silent on pro-life issues. Heather Tomlinson asks if Christians are avoiding the subject and, if so, why?
2021-07-29T14:13:00+01:00By Sam Hailes
The Mayor of Bristol tells Sam Hailes how the parable of the talents is inspiring him to fight poverty, and why he no longer views doubt as a dirty word
2021-07-21T12:05:00+01:00By Fiona Bruce MP, Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion
Universities should be environments of open debate. Instead, Christian academics fear their careers will be adversely affected if they speak about their faith, reports Fiona Bruce MP
2021-06-30T19:51:00+01:00By Jonty Langley
Hundreds of Glaswegians surround an immigration enforcement van, defying the authorities, demanding that the people inside be allowed to return to their homes. The crowd chants: “These are our neighbours!”
2021-05-25T10:35:00+01:00By Tim Wyatt
In recent years there have been a string of high-profile religious freedom cases in the news. But is it really true that Christians in the UK are experiencing persecution? Tim Wyatt speaks to those on both sides of the debate
2021-05-12T08:35:00+01:00By Tim Farron MP
Tim Farron MP reflects on the results of last week’s elections
2021-05-04T14:09:00+01:00By Dave Roberts
Respected leaders in the American Church were convinced God had told them Donald Trump would be re-elected president. Dave Roberts analyses why so many got it wrong, and seeks trusted voices to help us understand the role of the prophetic today
2021-04-28T14:16:00+01:00By Most Rev Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury
The Archbishop of Canterbury says we have an unprecedented opportunity to build a global community that reflects God’s heart for the poor and respects our planet. But real change will require courage – from all of us
2021-03-25T11:57:00+00:00By Claire Musters
‘If we pull together everything will be OK.’ That was the message politicians gave us when the pandemic began. But, more than a year on, serious questions are being asked about the cost of lockdowns. Claire Musters takes a closer look at how months of isolation have affected us all
2021-03-24T16:03:00+00:00By Bekah Legg, Bekah Legg
1 in 4 churchgoers have experienced abuse within an intimate relationship. And almost all of the women you know have been sexually harassed at some point in their lives, says Bekah Legg
2021-02-11T16:46:00+00:00
He may have lost the last election, but Jeremy Corbyn also inspired a generation of young people to engage in politics. How did he do it, and what can the Church learn? Andrew Buttress explains
2020-10-26T00:00:00+00:00By Ryan Galpin
Ryan Galpin looks at whether Christian athletes should be taking the knee in support of racial justice
2020-07-29T00:00:00+01:00By Jamie Cutteridge
After Jamie Cutteridge found himself on the receiving end of widespread anger and abuse, he reflected on his own online behaviour in the light of Jesus’ teachings
2020-06-29T00:00:00+01:00By Tim Wyatt
Government attitudes towards Christians have shifted dramatically over the past decade, says Tim Wyatt
2020-02-20T00:00:00+00:00By Glen Scrivener
Following his debate with a leading atheist, Glen Scrivener explains why rejecting Christianity can result in chilling moral consequences
2019-12-11T00:00:00+00:00
On the eve of the general election, Premier Christianity is publishing two different perspectives on Brexit. Here, David Taylor explains how he went from campaigning for Remain, to now believing Brexit is the best route forward. Click here to read another perspective
2019-11-21T00:00:00+00:00By Cara Bentley
Don’t blame politicians for the spiritual state of the country; it’s the job of Christians to share the good news, says the Brexit Party MEP
2019-09-26T00:00:00+01:00By Andy Flannagan
Executive director of Christians in Politics, Andy Flannagan, shares his tips on identifying the counterfeit gods you could be worshipping
2019-09-04T00:00:00+01:00
After years of failed negotiations and political upheaval around Brexit, many are feeling weary and hopeless about the future of the country. Sarah Phillips shares her tips for remaining positive and remembering that God is in control
2019-04-24T00:00:00+01:00By Megan Cornwell
The Church is being scrutinised by a growing number of people who do not share our faith. Should we be worried? Megan Cornwell investigates.
2019-03-25T00:00:00+00:00
Inspired by the work of Christian artist Peter Howson, Roger Harper shares his personal perspective on the current political crisis
2019-02-21T00:00:00+00:00By Justin Brierley
Justin Brierley meets the Archbishop of Canterbury
2019-01-15T00:00:00+00:00By Rev Canon J.John
On the cusp of the Brexit withdrawal vote, evangelist J.John shares some encouraging words for Christians feeling concerned about the future of the country
2018-11-21T00:00:00+00:00By Andy Bannister
It is 70 years since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations. Following his Big Conversation debate with Peter Singer, Andy Bannister says the document still poses a significant problem for atheists
2018-08-23T00:00:00+01:00By Megan Cornwell
Megan Cornwell reports on the Christian case for urgent action on climate change
2018-04-20T00:00:00+01:00
You’ve checked your privilege, fought oppression and resisted the patriarchy. But is your campaign motivated by love or rage? And should Christians even get involved at all?
2018-03-22T00:00:00+00:00
Danny Webster tackles the President's online rhetoric
2018-01-29T00:00:00+00:00
With gang culture on the rise and 26 teenagers stabbed to death in the capital last year, we meet the Christians battling for peace
2017-08-16T00:00:00+01:00
We're 500 years on since the beginning of the Protestant Reformation, yet some things haven't changed, especially in relation to Brexit. Steve Apted explains
2017-05-25T00:00:00+01:00
Following the third national vote in just over two years, Jo Swinney looks at what nationalism might mean for citizens of the kingdom of heaven
2017-04-21T00:00:00+01:00By Heather Tomlinson
With another election around the corner, Heather Tomlinson asks, "Is engaging in politics really part of our mission and calling as Christians?"
2017-03-20T00:00:00+00:00
Bruce Blackshaw responds to Dave Borlase's blog which urged Christians to display Christian unity as the UK begins the process of leaving the EU.
2017-03-14T00:00:00+00:00
Dave Borlase, the Director of Intercessors for Britain - a group which campaigned for Brexit - explains why now is the time for Christian unity
2016-09-22T00:00:00+01:00By Justin Brierley
Justin Brierley finds out why popular author and broadcaster Eric Metaxas is backing Donald Trump
2016-07-13T00:00:00+01:00By Sam Hailes
The fight for the future of Britain is well underway with strong opinions being voiced on all sides. Sam Hailes analyses the Christian responses and questions whether mission in Europe will be affected
2016-07-05T00:00:00+01:00By Nick Pollard
Nick Pollard reviews the latest Hollywood blockbuster
2016-06-28T00:00:00+01:00By Jonty Langley
Premier Christianity magazine is bringing you a variety of Christian views in response to the EU referendum (click here for other blogs).
2016-06-24T00:00:00+01:00By Martyn Eden
Premier's Political Editor Martyn Eden looks at the way ahead, following the Brexit vote
2016-06-24T00:00:00+01:00By David Robertson
Moderator of the Free Church of Scotland and SNP supporter David Robertson responds to Nicola Sturgeon's comments that following the EU referendum, a second Scottish independence referendum is 'highly likely'
2016-06-22T00:00:00+01:00
Calling all worship leaders - what will your post-EU referendum Sunday set-list look like? Jon March has some suggestions
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