All Redemption articles
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ReviewsDoes the sequel to The Shack live up to the hype?
Return to the Shack is the long awaited follow up to the runaway bestseller which broke records and caused theological controversy. But can William Paul Young’s new title live up to the huge expectations? Our reviewer finds out
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OpinionLily Phillips has got it wrong. Grace is not permission to keep sinning
The recently baptised OnlyFans star Lily Phillips claims that because Christianity is all about “non-judgement”, she can continue sleeping with thousands of men. Lois McLatchie Miller explains why this fundamentally misunderstands the grace and freedom offered by the gospel of Jesus Christ
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OpinionThe Christian faith of Morgan Wallen
Morgan Wallen is one of the world’s most successful country singers, and one of its most controversial. After he appeared onstage with a Bible verse written on his plaster cast, Derek Walker explores the messy public faith of the Southern Baptist preacher’s son
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OpinionThe Christian faith of Dani Alves
At a recent evangelistic event in Madrid, Dani Alves told 40,000 people how encountering Christ in prison transformed his life. Tim Bechervaise explores the faith journey of one of football’s most decorated players
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ReviewsThe Drama asks deep questions about forgiveness, second chances and redemption
Could those you love ever do something so terrible that it would change how you feel about them forever? That’s the question explored in Zendaya’s latest film, says Rebecca Chapman
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OpinionKanye West’s antisemitism was indefensible. But banning him from the UK is a dangerous response
Does Kanye West’s exclusion from the UK go beyond one man’s past remarks? Lois McLatchie Miller argues that embracing cancel culture will weaken the foundations of freedom
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ReviewsWake Up Dead Man: Finally, a mainstream film that portrays the priesthood well
The third instalment of the Knives Out series, does not disappoint says Giles Gough. It’s a cracking whodunnit - but it’s the depiction of one priest that will make this film an enduring hit
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OpinionWhy does God allow pain and suffering?
The reality of evil and suffering is perhaps the greatest challenge to faith in an omnipotent, benevolent God. To address this age-old question Bruce Miller ushers attention to Christianity’s three act story in which God who enters our pain, carries our grief, and ensures that suffering will one day end
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OpinionHulk Hogan (1953–2025): The controversial wrestling icon who found grace in God
Hulk Hogan was a pop culture icon who brought wrestling to the masses but also became embroiled in public scandal. Gareth Thompson reflects on a legacy marked by fame, failure and a late-in-life surrender to faith
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Real Life‘God called me to improve the mental health of a million people’
After becoming disillusioned with his military career, Will Petty reached rock bottom, grappling with depression and alcoholism. He explains how God led him to a greater purpose and a new vocation – to forge a path for others to find their healing
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OpinionThe Killing Fields: Can there be redemption for a genocidal killer?
Today marks 50 years since the beginning of the Khmer Rouge’s reign of terror, during which 1.3 million people were killed and buried in the Cambodian Killing Fields. In looking at the history, Julia Cameron unearths a shocking story of God’s lavish grace
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OpinionGareth Southgate’s lecture had echoes of a sermon. Here’s what Christians can learn from it
Sir Gareth Southgate’s lecture on identity, redemption and the state of the youth had all the makings of a sermon – a sermon that Christians should be paying attention to, says Tim Bechervaise
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TestimoniesThe changing faith of The Weeknd
Canadian chart topper The Weeknd appeared to abandon the Christian faith of his childhood. But could his plea for “mercy” on his most recent record mark a return to God?
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Magazine FeaturesThe second coming of Oasis
The fans who thought they’d never see Oasis rise from the dead are desperate to see the band recapture their earlier form. The story of two warring brothers is as old as the scriptures, says Martin Saunders
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OpinionAre you a ‘Christmas-only Christian’? Here’s 4 ways to go deeper in your faith
Going to church once or twice a year can’t earn us our salvation. Nor will it give us the life of abundant joy that a relationship with Jesus can
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Magazine FeaturesWhy ‘A Christmas Carol’ is shot through with Gospel truth
At the heart of Dickens’ festive classic is a powerful redemption story. No wonder it’s one of the most adapted works of fiction ever written
