By
Penny Lyon2023-05-02T11:13:00
Together with her husband, Kevin, Penny leads jazz, blues and R&B band Out of the Ashes. Here are the top eight worship songs she can’t get enough of
Having been a Christian for more than 50 years, my playlist is unquestionably varied, with songs that you may have first heard a very long time ago. I love songs that reflect deep biblical truths, but which also encourage me to get involved, worshipping along with the artist. Who says they have to be new?
2026-08-12T14:09:00Z By Derek Walker
Welsh sprinter Jeremiah Azu won silver in the men’s 100m at the European Championships in Birmingham last night. The 25 year-old has a strong Christian background and has spoken of his love for singing in church. Derek Walker reports on the athlete who is running both races well
2026-08-11T13:25:00Z By Nathanael Smith
This tale of three elderly nuns trying to save their convent falls flat as both comedy and drama, says our reviewer. And why do filmmakers keep assuming nuns are intrinsically funny?
2026-07-31T13:08:00Z By Harriet Bodle
This new release from the Birmingham-based church is a joyful celebration of the gospel, says our music editor
2026-08-18T09:16:00Z By Pat Finlow
In the midst of a loud and angry national debate about migration, a new study guide rooted in the book of Ruth offers churches a calm, compassionate and biblically grounded place to start, says our reviewer
2026-08-11T16:17:00Z By Rachel Bedford
Ten leading Anglican voices offer advice and prayers for Archbishop Sarah Mullally in this multi-author volume. And yet the book also overlooks some of the Church’s most pressing priorities, says our reviewer
2026-08-11T14:08:00Z By Rev Peter Crumpler
In her memoir, When the Music Fades, Lucy Sixsmith revisits the popular Christian festival, Soul Survivor. Her writing raises important questions about power and safeguarding, says our reviewer
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