Krish Kandiah

The Jesus Music: How Christian music saved my soul
The Jesus Music: How Christian music saved my soul

There was a causal chain of events between that Salvation Army brass band and my coming to understand the gospel message.

Black children are the least likely to be adopted: this needs to change
Black children are the least likely to be adopted: this needs to change

There is something the Church can do to resolve the heartbreaking problem of black boys languishing on the adoption waiting list.

Have we lost the true meaning of discipleship?
Have we lost the true meaning of discipleship?

I can't help thinking that what we call discipleship isn't quite what Jesus had in mind.

Why both Christians and atheists both need to lose their prejudices
Why both Christians and atheists both need to lose their prejudices

What if the war between Christians and atheists is all a bit of a myth? What if we don't want to work through our differences in an intellectual boxing ring?

Museum of the Bible: An investment for the future that will help many toward faith
Museum of the Bible: An investment for the future that will help many toward faith

In November 2017, the Museum of the Bible opened in Washington DC. Last week I visited – with rather low expectations.

7 ways to help your children encounter God this summer
7 ways to help your children encounter God this summer

I love the summer holidays, and remember as a child those long lazy days paddling in streams, flying kites and building dens made of sticks.

It\'s time to book a holiday: Krish Kandiah\'s choice for Christian summer reading
It's time to book a holiday: Krish Kandiah's choice for Christian summer reading

There's nothing like immersing yourself in a well-crafted book on a long summer day.

A lesson from Acts: You are not the saviour of the world
A lesson from Acts: You are not the saviour of the world

In 1992, when Glasnost and Perestroika came to the Soviet Union, a group of teenagers boarded a plane from London to Moscow to bring the gospel to that great city.

Why \'The Benedict Option\' is not an option for Christians
Why 'The Benedict Option' is not an option for Christians

Rod Dreher is an American conservative Christian who has written a clarion call to the Church with a radical response to the prevailing western culture.

After the election: 5 Bible verses that help us to pray

The general election has produced a result very few people expected and thrown the UK's immediate future into uncertainty.

Why thinking of your church as a family could be a really bad idea
Why thinking of your church as a family could be a really bad idea

A party? A spiritual paracetamol? That half-time inspirational pep talk? A pop concert? What could you liken your church to?

A godly pursuit: 5 scriptural reasons Christians should care about justice
A godly pursuit: 5 scriptural reasons Christians should care about justice

We know instinctively that we are called to help those who are suffering injustice. Justice is a godly pursuit.

How should Christians decide how to vote? 5 checks to help you choose
How should Christians decide how to vote? 5 checks to help you choose

I can't tell you whom to vote for in the general election, but here are five checks I use when filling in my polling card.

Is the government using vulnerable refugees to score political points?
Is the government using vulnerable refugees to score political points?

It seems that some of our politicians are using the plight of vulnerable refugee children as a political football for point-scoring against one another.

\'My identity is in Jesus Christ.\' The Archbishop of Canterbury talks to Krish Kandiah
'My identity is in Jesus Christ.' The Archbishop of Canterbury talks to Krish Kandiah

It didn't matter that there was no mitre, no bishop's crook. Here was a man dressed in the humility of Jesus, who found his identity in Christ not in his clothes, his DNA or his position. All of the Spring Harvest guests left the venue that day a little closer to God.

Ian Botham, dementia and the hope of a better future
Ian Botham, dementia and the hope of a better future

Increasingly our culture seems to be treating the elderly and the vulnerable as an inconvenience, as a burden on society's meagre economic resources, as a group of people to be neither seen or heard.