Opinion

There are good reasons to be concerned about where our nation is headed under Labour
There are good reasons to be concerned about where our nation is headed under Labour

Our new government is secularist and will pursue a far-left agenda which will, without doubt, bring challenges. Christians should prepare.

Is it any wonder that trust levels are falling in the Church of England?
Is it any wonder that trust levels are falling in the Church of England?

It used to be that you would hear a few mutterings of dissent in the corridors, but more lately members have articulated their concerns publicly in questions and speeches.

Orthodox Anglicans in the Church of England have two choices - and neither of them is easy
Orthodox Anglicans in the Church of England have two choices - and neither of them is easy

Given the revisionist bishops' resolve and the repeated mandates they are getting from Synod, the inside strategy is looking increasingly unviable.

Islam, sectarianism and the General Election
Islam, sectarianism and the General Election

There was always going to be a moment when Islam broke the surface of the political pond and emerged in its own right.

Experiencing the peace of God in the midst of infertility
Experiencing the peace of God in the midst of infertility

Christian Today spoke with author Lucy West about her new book, 'The Wait', detailing her eight-year struggle with infertility, the path to adoption, and how the Church supported her through this difficult season.

The Bishop of Oxford versus evangelical Anglicans
The Bishop of Oxford versus evangelical Anglicans

Did the Bishop of Oxford, Steven Croft, consult the Bishop of Leicester, Martyn Snow, the lead bishop on the Living in Love and Faith process (LLF) on sexuality, before launching his attack on the orthodox leaders of the Alliance?

The UK election – a new start and new sense of hope?
The UK election – a new start and new sense of hope?

Let's try to avoid the hyperbole of 'the kingdom is coming', or 'we are all doomed', and reflect on what this result means for the UK, and the Church.

General Synod: a watershed moment?
General Synod: a watershed moment?

CEEC continues to believe that permanent structural reorganisation is the only provision that will guarantee orthodox life going forwards. We will continue to work to make that a reality in the Church of England.

Challenging ageism in the Church
Challenging ageism in the Church

Age has rapidly become a massively divisive issue in societies across the world. But is the Church any better at bridging the generation divide?

What is the origin of the word 'Bible'?
What is the origin of the word 'Bible'?

How we get the word 'Bible' is tied to the history of the Bible itself. This is the story...

In the US, support drops for same-sex 'marriage'
In the US, support drops for same-sex 'marriage'

This reversal is significant. It may even suggest a potential backlash.

What has mercy got to do with the general elections?
What has mercy got to do with the general elections?

Our society is deeply polarised, and there is nothing like an election campaign to bring out the worst in us when it comes to hostility towards people we disagree with.

How surviving cancer shaped my music and my faith
How surviving cancer shaped my music and my faith

Christian Today spoke with gospel artist Sarah Téibo to hear more about how her faith carried her through a frightening cancer diagnosis and how her experience has shaped her music and her relationship with God.

Human rights and the moral debate about abortion
Human rights and the moral debate about abortion

If human life starts at conception, then what exists in a woman's womb is not part of her body but another human being, and neither her right to bodily autonomy nor anyone else's desire to bring the pregnancy to an end can override that human being's right to life and the moral obligation to respect this.

Numbers 13-15 and how not to spy out the Land
Numbers 13-15 and how not to spy out the Land

Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on the spies who were sent out to explore the Promised Land and what we can learn from them today.

Whatever happened to 'family values'?
Whatever happened to 'family values'?

There was a period of time in the 1990s when it was popular for politicians to talk about 'family values'. The voting population was often surveyed to discover their relative ratings of political parties' support for these beliefs. But this concern seems less common in recent times. What happened?