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Unless the Church of Scotland returns to the Gospel, it will die
Unless the Church of Scotland returns to the Gospel, it will die

Where is the Church of Scotland going? The answer is: to extinction.

What a same-sex marriage vote reveals about the Anglican Church of Australia
What a same-sex marriage vote reveals about the Anglican Church of Australia

The biblical Christians are now in almost complete control of the Church. But they need to be careful.

Franklin Graham is not a 'hate preacher'
Franklin Graham is not a 'hate preacher'

It seems we have reached a place where hate speech is no longer about what is said, but rather who says it.

The fight to control truth in a post-truth world
The fight to control truth in a post-truth world

If you control the Ministry of Truth, then the truth is whatever you want it to be.

Wisdom from Tolkien for today's suffering world
Wisdom from Tolkien for today's suffering world

The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien include a beautiful set of letters written to his son, Christopher, towards the end of World War II. They give us helpful insights into similar issues in today's world.

It's not prayer or faithful Christian teaching on transgenderism that will cause harm
It's not prayer or faithful Christian teaching on transgenderism that will cause harm

Rather than heal and make whole, there are some who want to put sticky tape on the wound and pretend that people are already whole. But the gospel of self-love is not good news.

Is it finished? Lessons from the Finnish prosecution of a Christian MP
Is it finished? Lessons from the Finnish prosecution of a Christian MP

The good news is that this case was won. The bad news is that the case was brought in the first place.

Hillsong heartbreak: how should we respond?
Hillsong heartbreak: how should we respond?

It would be foolish and sad if churches now decide not to sing some of the great songs that Hillsong have produced because of the sins of the founder.

Is Jesus enough?
Is Jesus enough?

You don't have to travel far in the UK to hear, whether in person or in the media, clergy who in the name of Jesus separate him from the Jesus of history. They each have their own personal Jesus – who remarkably agrees with their political, social, moral and religious views. He's very nice and accommodating – to them.

8 lessons from the Ukraine crisis
8 lessons from the Ukraine crisis

As always in the age of the internet, it is far too easy for people to suddenly become experts on the subject of the day. But, as is usually the case, things are much more complex.

The Joe Rogan experience will soon be the Church's experience
The Joe Rogan experience will soon be the Church's experience

Are we prepared to speak the truth (in love) even when the cost of doing so will be our own cancellation?

Transgender ideology and the rise of the thought police
Transgender ideology and the rise of the thought police

In today's Britain police are being sent out to assess whether a thought crime has been committed.

Support for conversion therapy bans are revealing the divide between two different Christianities
Support for conversion therapy bans are revealing the divide between two different Christianities

The Christianity Jayne Ozanne is teaching and the Christianity represented by Peter Lynas and the Evangelical Alliance are two different religions.

Don't Look Up: prophetic or pathetic?
Don't Look Up: prophetic or pathetic?

There was a time when comedians got lots of laughs mocking the religious eccentrics who stood at street corners with sandwich boards proclaiming 'the end of the world is nigh'. Not anymore.

Lessons from the Novak Djokovic visa row
Lessons from the Novak Djokovic visa row

The story has much to teach about contemporary society.

Tutu: saint or sinner?
Tutu: saint or sinner?

Most people are complex and Tutu is no exception.