by Paul Handley, Church Times: THE group commissioned by the Archbishops to look into sexuality will not pronounce on the rights or wrongs of same-sex marriage. But neither is it engaged merely on a mapping exercise of the different views that exist, or burying the issue in the long grass. “Perhaps what we’re doing has […]

My dear people of God, Receive New Year Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ who is the Alpha and Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End. At our great assembly in Jerusalem last year, we gathered around the theme of ‘Proclaiming Christ Faithfully to the Nations’ so it […]

from BBC News: An event at which a drag artist will read stories to children has sparked outrage on social media. Alyssa Van Delle has been invited to Taunton Library in February as part of LGBTQ+ History Month. The performer will read from children’s books that cover LGBT themes or challenge traditional fairy tales. Event […]

by Steve Doughty, Mailonline: A typical Church of England parish church now hosts only one wedding every year, figures show. The Church’s statistics also reveal that just five funerals are held at these middle-sized churches each year. Smaller churches often have no weddings during the year. The admission that the traditional white church wedding is […]

by Benedict Rogers, Conservative Home: I have always been passionate about defending freedom of religion or belief as a human right for everyone, of all religions and none. I have worked for many years with and for the Rohingyas and other Muslims in Burma, the Ahmadiyya and Shi’a in Indonesia, the Uyghurs, Tibetan Buddhists and […]

by Joanna Williams, spiked: In 2018, trans activism became even more violent and censorious. [Editor’s note: fear of this trans lobby, rather than compassion or theological insight, has driven the Church of England’s leadership to attempt to cravenly ‘baptise’ a false and dangerous ideology.] Who could have guessed, even a decade ago, that in 2018 […]

By Vinay Samuel and Chris Sugden, first published  in Evangelicals Now. The Evangelical Fellowship in the Anglican Communion (EFAC) has re-emerged after being somewhat dormant over the last decade. That it is re-emerging with global participation and recognition among clergy and lay leaders in national groups indicates where apostolic succession truly lies – in the faith […]

by David Robertson, theweeflea: AS we continue our review and summary of Melvin Tinker’s  That Hideous Strength: How the West was Lost, this week we come on to chapter 5 where Tinker argues that the purpose of Cultural Marxism is to destroy the family. “Equality is never going to be enough: what is needed is a total […]

by David W Virtue, DD, Virtueonline: The archbishop of the Anglican Church in North America, (ACNA) The Most Rev. Foley Beach, says that the first ten years has seen his denomination grow 1,000 congregations. “This is an incredible achievement. We started in faith, and almost ten short years later, we see enormous growth in so […]

by Gordon MacDonald, The Scotsman: It is 70 years this year since the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Both the Scottish Government and the Scottish Parliament’s Equalities and Human Rights Committee are marking this anniversary by publishing reports calling for the further embedding of human rights into Scots law. The […]