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The Rolling Stones: do we find our identity surrendering to ourselves, or others?

Josh Hinton Fri 29 Sep 2023 10:26 BST

In a society that teaches us to be Mick Jagger – brilliant as he is – we can live and speak a different truth

Practising Christians more likely to be 'spiritually open' than non-Christians, study finds

Leonardo Blair | Fri 29 Sep 2023 10:05 BST

As America's religious landscape grows more syncretic and the population's connection to Christianity continues to weaken, data from a recent Barna study shows that practising Christians are more spiritually "open" or interested in exploring other spiritual traditions than non-Christians or Christians who don't practise their faith.
Study links decline of Christianity to collapse of marriage and fatherhood

Samantha Kamman | Wed 27 Sep 2023 10:41 BST

Churches must work to restore healthy marriages and fatherhood to combat a growing decline in Christianity, according to a survey released by a faith-based group.
Praying in difficult seasons

Crystelda Naidoo | Tue 26 Sep 2023 6:19 BST

No matter what season you find yourself in, find the confidence to draw closer to God.
Do you need Jesus to get to heaven?

Jeremy Dover | Tue 26 Sep 2023 6:18 BST

Ultimately, getting into heaven (a.k.a being saved / having a living relationship with God) is a gracious gift.
Making disciples who make disciples

Roydon Ng | Tue 26 Sep 2023 6:17 BST

"Making disciples who make disciples" is not merely a slogan; it's a profound approach to living out the Great Commission.
Meeting God in the midst of bereavement

Anita Laryea | Tue 26 Sep 2023 6:17 BST

Christian Today speaks to The Leprosy Mission's Jonny Wicks about losing his wife Rachel to a brain aneurysm and how God walked with him through the pain and heartache.
130 years of girls' empowerment: the history of the Girls' Brigade

The Girls' Brigade | Tue 26 Sep 2023 6:16 BST

2023 marks 130 years since Girls' Brigade began. Take a walk through their archives to find out how the organisation has evolved through the years.
The omnipresence of Christ

Duncan Williams | Sat 23 Sep 2023 12:34 BST

The omnipresence of Christ offers us a profound theological contemplation.
Kirk Franklin shares painful path to finding biological dad

Stephanie Velez | Fri 22 Sep 2023 12:47 BST

Gospel artist Kirk Franklin has released a new documentary about how he finally found his biological father after decades of wondering.
TD Jakes' daughter named on Time100 Next list of up-and-coming leaders

Adelle M Banks | Fri 22 Sep 2023 12:31 BST

'When your father is T.D. Jakes and you follow his footsteps into the world of ministry, there's a lot of pressure to find your own voice,' said Tyler Perry in tribute.
Celebrated footballer Ronaldo gets baptised

Stephanie Velez | Thu 21 Sep 2023 12:42 BST

The 47-year-old Brazilian said he felt "truly regenerated".
Max Lucado opens up about past struggles with alcohol

Jennifer Lee | Tue 19 Sep 2023 10:22 BST

In his new book, God Never Gives Up on You, the bestselling pastor and author reflects on a time when drinking became a way to help him cope with the stress of ministry.