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About Martin Saunders
Martin Saunders is Deputy CEO of Youthscape and Contributing Editor for Christian Today.
Martin Saunders
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Woman becomes Christian during screening of The Shack
A British evangelist has told of how he led a woman to faith during a recent screening of Christian-themed movie The Shack.
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Why are we outraged by BBC salaries?
We all knew the figures would be high, and yet somehow their release still staggered us.
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Chris Pratt's remarkable conversion story... and more of his quotes on faith
His meteoric rise from total unknown, to small-time TV actor, to big league A-lister is a modern rebuke to the idea that nice guys finish last.
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Which part is which in the 'body' of Christ?
Do you ever wonder what Paul was getting at with that whole 'body of Christ' metaphor for the Church?
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How to survive a Christian festival
Like a wheel within a wheel, Christian festivals are an idiosyncratic niche of an often already baffling subculture.
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President Dwayne Johnson? Could Christians put their faith in The Rock?
Is it truly possible the US might elect President Johnson? America has been led by a former actor before, and at least this one has a fair amount of self-control on social media.
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Why do evangelists exaggerate?
There's a little in-joke in the evangelical subculture around people who share the gospel for a living.
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Exhilarating Spider-Man: Homecoming has an important lesson for Christian leaders
15 years, six movies and three different Spider-Men later, this is still a story about how a person's character is as important as their gifts.
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What is an 'active follower of Jesus'?
While 13 per cent of young people described themselves as practising Christians and even more as 'Christ followers', what kind of Christianity is it that they're practising?
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Your family is in serious danger. What are you going to do about it?
That's a pretty arresting headline, right? Perhaps a tiny bit manipulative, but certainly difficult to ignore.
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New stats say 1 in 5 teens are 'active Christians' – but do the numbers really add up?
A new piece of research suggests that 21 per cent of young people (aged between 11 and 18) describe themselves at 'active followers of Jesus'.
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YouTube is dominating youth culture – so how will the Church respond?
Many young people spend hours every night on the platform, watching, sharing, making and curating content.
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New Flatliners reboot asks: Is there life – and evil – after death?
It's been 27 years since the first Flatliners movie – a classic '90s shocker about five medical students who discover a way to tap into the afterlife through brief bursts of death.
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Why Tim Farron's resignation speech is a challenge for every Christian
He didn't just resign, he evangelised to a nation.
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The Mummy review: evil has never been so bad
Universal is attempting to move into the crowded hero marketplace by backing evil, and from this evidence it really doesn't offer a compelling experience for the viewer.
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