Martin Saunders

Passengers: A Dangerous Film With A Cheap Version Of Redemption
Passengers is actually a story about forced consent, writes Martin Saunders.

Star Wars: Rogue One Review â A Dazzling Spectacle Chock-Full Of Theological Themes
The first foray into the wider Star Wars galaxy turns out to be a bit of a triumph, says Martin Saunders.

Taming The Tongue Extends To The Internet Too, And It's Time We Caught Up
Why do we tame our tongues, but not our online behaviour?

Six Amazing Things You Might Not Know About The Prodigal Son
Six amazing things you probably didn't realise about the Prodigal Son.

Are You Living With A Ten-Verse Bible? Here's Why It's So Dangerous For Your Spiritual Health
It's okay to have favourite Bible verses of course. The problem comes when that little list of favourite verses becomes the only Bible we really know

The First Trailer For The Shack Movie Is Here... And It Looks Heartbreaking, Beautiful And Brilliant
Lionsgate have released the initial trailer for The Shack, the movie adaptation of William P Young's best-selling Christian novel.

Scorsese Meets With Pope Before Vatican Screening Of Oscar-Tipped Christian Persecution Movie
Veteran film-maker Martin Scorsese has met with Pope Francis to talk about the director's new movie Silence.

Amazing Christian T-shirts: President Trump Edition
81 per cent of white evangelicals voted for Donald Trump, and so it's little surprise that t-shirt providers are doing a roaring trade in political crossover material.

Church Pastors Launch Expletive-Filled Advent Devotional
Two justice-campaigning Lutheran ministers have launched an online advent resource with a title and tone which many Christians might find problematic.

Choosing Hope After Trump's Election Is Easy... If You're White
There are two groups emerging in election response. One is white. And one is not.

Why Bill Johnson's Defence Of Trump Is A Masterclass In Missing The Point
Bethel Church's senior pastor Bill Johnson has come out in support of Donald Trump. Martin Saunders on why he got it wrong.

Trump Will Be President: What Can You Pray Today?
America has decided, and perhaps against all odds, they've decided to elect Donald Trump

What Are We Training All These Female Leaders For?
Churches have to recognise their gifted women and trust them with the responsibilities of leadership, says Martin Saunders.

Is THIS The Biggest Sign Of Christian Maturity... And Do You Have It?
Martin Saunders on what he sees as the most significant sign of spiritual growth.

Why Good, Good Father Has Connected With A Whole Generation
Now and then, a worship song comes along which for a while seems to transcend all others.

Doctor Strange: The Most Theological Marvel Movie So Far
The [Spoiler free] Theology of Doctor Strange