Reality of Gospel Ministry on a Northern Estate in a ‘Cost of Living Crisis’

Sep 26, 2022 by

“It is a privilege to share life with and minister amongst those in need…Food banks, debt centres, and other forms of practical help are all good; but the church’s distinctive is Jesus.” By Andrew and Fiona Silley, for Anglican...

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The Christian Core of the West and the Need for Renewal

Sep 23, 2022 by

by Rick Plasterer, Juicy Ecumenism: Both America and the West in general are in a crisis of identity and morality because the central inspiration of both, namely Christianity, no longer holds the confidence of the public at large....

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Faithful urge Church of England bishops to make decision on same-sex marriage

Sep 20, 2022 by

by Kaya Burgess, The Times: The Church of England faces “disaster” if bishops do not finally reach a “clear decision” one way or the other on whether to back same-sex marriage, worshippers have said before historic meetings to discuss a...

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Church reveals ‘insanity’ by declaring itself a risk factor

Sep 17, 2022 by

by Andrea Williams, Christian Concern: How did we get to the point where a Church of England diocese would label a moderate, reasonable chaplain like Rev. Dr Bernard Randall as a safeguarding risk, citing the church itself as a risk...

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Is the Bible contradictory on sexuality?

Sep 15, 2022 by

by Ian Paul, Psephizo: A recent essay by Walter Brueggemann on the Bible and ‘homosexuality’ has received wide circulation (I put ‘homosexuality’ in inverted commas since, although it is included in the title to the essay, it is not a...

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The Lord’s Prayer: Antidote to Expressive Individualism

Sep 12, 2022 by

by Brian Rosner, TGC: Expressive individualism, the view that who you are is who you feel yourself to be on the inside, is the dominant approach to identity formation in our day. As David Brooks writes, “When you are figuring out how to...

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