All Jesus articles
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OpinionWe don’t need hypermasculine world leaders. We need ones who lead like Jesus
Global politics is dominated by displays of strength, aggression and ‘tough’ masculinity, says Chine McDonald. The life of Christ offers a radically different vision of both manhood and servant leadership
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OpinionThe Archbishop of Canterbury has missed a chance to share Jesus with Muslims (again)
Friendly interfaith gestures have their place, but Dr Andy Bannister is frustrated that successive Archbishops of Canterbury are neglecting what he believes is their primary calling: to proclaim Christ clearly and confidently
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Testimonies‘Learning about Jane Austen’s faith led me to Jesus’
Beatrice Scudeler thought confirmation wasn’t for her. She explains how the Christian faith of her favourite author helped change her mind
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Magazine Features‘When my world fell apart, the church loved us back to life’
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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Regular ColumnistsFlying with toddlers: Lessons from 30,000 feet
A mid-air standoff over an emergency exit became a reminder that the most persistent question in any child’s vocabulary - “Why?” - can unsettle more than a cabin, and even shape a life of faith, explains Jeff Lucas
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OpinionAs Iran teeters on the brink of civil war, Christians are called to justice, mercy and prayer
With Iran experiencing brutal crackdowns on protesters and US military forces positioned nearby, the Middle East faces another potential crisis. But as Christians witness this unfolding tragedy, we’re not called to respond with panic or indifference, says Tim Farron MP, but with humble dependence on God
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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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Magazine FeaturesHow to preach sermons for every day life
Preaching has a unique power to shape how Christians live beyond Sunday. Joe Warton explores how your message can move from inspiration to formation, equipping ordinary people in your congregation to follow Jesus in the everyday realities of picking up their grandkids from school, watching TV or playing canoe polo
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Testimonies‘I hated everything about religion - but then God called me home’
After reaching the finals of Britain’s Got Talent and landing a record deal, Eddie Brett was flying high. But when success fell away, seeking peace led him right back to Jesus
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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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ReviewsTom Wright’s new book will challenge Christian views on Jesus’ second coming
In this sequel to his bestselling work Surprised by Hope, acclaimed theologian Tom Wright corrects common misunderstandings about the end times. It is classic Wright, says our reviewer
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OpinionPeople are betting on the second coming of Christ happening in 2026. Should Christians take it seriously?
People have been predicting the date of Jesus’ return for centuries – and they have always been wrong. Reports are now emerging of some placing financial bets on Christ coming back in 2026. With war, climate crisis and persecution dominating the headlines, how should Christians think about the end times, and what does the Bible actually say about knowing the date?
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Regular ColumnistsWhat would Jesus say…about the things we own?
As she moves into 2026, Gemma Hunt takes a critical look at the items on her bookshelf, and considers what her possessions may be communicating about her faith in Jesus
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OpinionWhy, as a Christian, I’m joining Jews in lighting Chanukah candles
As anti-semitism rises around the world, Rev Peter Ould says now is a good time for Christians to demonstrate solidarity with Jews
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Testimonies‘My life was changed in 3 minutes’ From evil criminal to God-fearing believer
Once an international drug smuggler fighting a murder charge, Paul Huggins walked into Lewes Crown Court expecting a lengthy sentence – but walked out with a miracle that changed everything
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OpinionThe quiet revival is stirring. Let’s pray it isn’t hijacked by a political agenda
The combination of a claimed ‘quiet revival’ and the emergence of Christian nationalism has created a challenging new climate for many church leaders, suggests Andy Hickford
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OpinionThe best Christmas gift we can offer is the story of scripture
People are more open to reading the Bible than ever, says Simon Lennox. This Christmas, lets take the opportunity to introduce them to the greatest story ever told - and the only one that brings real joy, peace and hope to our broken world
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OpinionWhy Unite the Kingdom’s Christmas rally misses the point of Christianity
If Tommy Robinson is misappropriating the Christian faith for his own political purposes, Christians should appropriate it right back again, says George Pitcher, just as the Church of England bus stop posters have done. Let’s reclaim patriotism and use it for good this festive season
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OpinionFeeling stuck this Advent? Don’t worry - God says your waiting won’t be wasted
Advent reminds us that, even when we can’t see it, God is working - just as he was in the 400 years of silence before Christ’s birth. Even when it’s hard, Ayoola Bandele says the invitation of advent is not to grit our teeth and deny our longings, but focus on what God is doing in us anyway
