Here’s what you need to know about the new Archbishop of Canterbury
Now is the time for Christians to show love to their Jewish neighbours
Dame Sarah Mullally is the new Archbishop of Canterbury. I’m praying she’ll lead with faith, hope and love
‘I refused to call a male paedophile ‘she’ and the NHS suspended me’
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Opinion
Now is the time for Christians to show love to their Jewish neighbours
A terrorist attack on a synagogue in Manchester which claimed the lives two people has been condemned by political and church leaders. Michele Guinness believes the Jewish community carries wounds few outsiders can truly grasp. It’s vital Christians - who worship a Jewish Messiah - should take the time to reach out in love and friendship towards their Jewish neighbours, she says
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Secular and left-leaning thinking is leading to the West's decline
New research confirms that cultivating a healthy spiritual life is vital for the flourishing of both individuals and wider society, says Bishop Joseph D’Souza. That’s why he believes the West must recover its cultural and moral values by returning to its Christian roots
Opinion
Dame Sarah Mullally is the new Archbishop of Canterbury. I’m praying she’ll lead with faith, hope and love
The Anglican Communion has its first female leader. As Dame Sarah Mullally, Bishop of London, prepares to lead the Church during a time of unprecedented turmoil, Bishop Jill Duff explains how Christians can be praying for her
Opinion
Why Keir Starmer’s attack on Nigel Farage was wrong
Personal attacks have no place in politics, says Krish Kandiah. Political rivals aren’t demons to be defeated but neighbours to be persuaded
Opinion
Flags, marches and ‘Christ is King!’ - this is a huge opportunity for the Church
As ‘Christ is King’ echoes through street protests, Rev Jamie Sewell notes the same words can represent hope to some and threat to others. That’s why it’s time for the Church to get involved, he says. This moment represents a remarkable opportunity for our evangelism and discipleship
Opinion
I don’t want a British caliphate. I want a country where Christians can live alongside others
An encounter with a nun in a Spanish cathedral has George Pitcher ruminating on a time of unprecedented tension – and what it means for Christians, Jews and Muslims to live together in peace
Opinion
Chinese Christians are being arrested for tithing. But Gen Z are still hungry for Jesus
When 400 police officers swept through a province in eastern China and arrested 70 Christians, it confirmed the Communist Party’s campaign against house churches was intensifying. But could the pressure faced by the Chinese Church actually bring about growth?
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It’s time for us to reclaim our faith and our flag from the far right
The Unite the Kingdom protest exposed a dangerous fusion of Christian imagery and far‑right ideology, argues Guy Hewitt. The Church must urgently reclaim its message of love and justice, he says
Meet the Christians transforming UK prisons with poetry, theatre and theology
In the midst of Britain’s prison crisis, Christian organisations are pioneering creative approaches to rehabilitation, offering much needed hope and transformation to inmates. Emma Fowle reports
The Strictly Blessing
As one of the BBC’s biggest shows returns for another series, Martin Saunders argues that Strictly Come Dancing models important biblical values around inclusion, creativity and redemption that the Church could learn from
From Buzz to Premier Christianity: Celebrating 60 years of Christian journalism
As Premier Christianity turns 60, we look back over six decades of writing about real life faith in an ever-changing world
The seeds of 'quiet revival' were planted decades ago. Thank God we're now seeing the fruit
As Premier Christianity turns 60, past editor Dave Roberts takes a trip down memory lane to discover how and where the seeds of renewal were first planted
Meet the Christians transforming UK prisons with poetry, theatre and theology
The Strictly Blessing
From Buzz to Premier Christianity: Celebrating 60 years of Christian journalism
The seeds of 'quiet revival' were planted decades ago. Thank God we're now seeing the fruit
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Cory Asbury: ‘I do truly believe that marketing yourself is antithetical to the Bible’
He can’t seem to stay out of trouble on social media. But the writer of ‘Reckless love’ might just be one of the most honest Christian songwriters we have
Andy Flannagan: ‘I’m sadly watching the radicalisation of my peers’
The leader of Christians in Politics speaks out on division, polarisation and why following God’s call doesn’t mean meeting every need
Carey Nieuwhof: ‘Church leadership nearly killed me’
The influential Christian podcaster and author opens up about his journey from lawyer to pastor, his burnout at 41, and why church leaders desperately need friends who aren’t impressed by them
Cory Asbury on finding forgiveness after his viral video controversy
Can anything good come from offending someone on the internet? Yes, says singer songwriter Cory Asbury. And he should know
Dr Selina Stone on Pentecostalism, spiritual abuse and her evolving faith
If white Christians are serious about building multiethnic churches, they need to start sharing power with Black and Brown people. That’s according to Dr Selina Stone who worries too much energy has been wasted by Black Christians on the issue. The Pentecostal theologian also speaks candidly with Sam Hailes about why studying theology at the highest level has deepened rather than dismantled her belief in God
Christian women spend years praying and waiting for husbands who may never come. Is the Church to blame?
Many Black Christian women are praying for Christian husbands who, statistically speaking, will never arrive. And the Church is partly to blame. That’s the controversial idea at the heart of Alan Charles’ new play Why Didn’t I Get Married? Sam Hailes spoke to him to find out more
‘Better ways to read the Bible’ will be healing for those hurt by the church
Zach W. Lambert says the Bible has been used to wound as well as to heal. His bold new book offers hope, honesty and a fresh approach for those hurt by the Church, says our reviewer
Family-friendly horror? Don’t judge too quickly. Sketch might surprise you
Angel Studios’ Sketch might raise eyebrows among parents. But with its crayon creatures, supernatural chaos, and raw emotional honesty, it makes for a surprisingly profound exploration of grief and healing, says our reviewer
This book for Gen Z helps young Christians talk about race
A powerful new guide from Ben Lindsay reimagines his bestselling book for younger readers – equipping them to face racism with faith, courage and compassion, says our reviewer
Have we forgotten the Christian roots of journalism?
In her bold and timely book, Dr Jenny Taylor explores how faith shaped the birth of modern news, and why reconnecting with those roots might be key to its survival
Keeping a Christian organisation Christian isn't easy. Can this book help?
Bill Simmons’ new book offers a simple yet thoughtful framework for keeping Christian organisations rooted in faith. But while its “Pause, Psalm, and Pray” model is commendable, it struggles to hold up as a standalone resource, says our reviewer
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Here’s what you need to know about the new Archbishop of Canterbury
With her experience both inside and outside of the Church, Dame Sarah Mullally is considered a safe pair of hands, says Tim Wyatt. But some say she is an uninspiring speaker and may not be up to leading the Church through the challenges it now faces
Crosses and Bible verses dominated the Tommy Robinson rally. Is a new Christian right on the rise?
Reporting from inside the ‘Unite the Kingdom’ demonstration, David Campanale asked Christians why they were there. He explores what they said and asks whether a religious revolution is taking place
Pastor Jerry Eze hosted 2025’s largest gathering of Christians in the UK. Here’s what happened
40,000 Christians gathered in London’s ExCeL for the annual New Season Prophetic Prayers and Declarations event. AJ Gomez reports
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From heroin addict to hope-bringer
Andy Moore’s traumatic childhood set him on a path that pushed his life to the brink and left him in a coma. Then, a second chance from God came in the form of a life-changing phone call
From suicide attempt to salvation
Imrhan was once part of rap duo Lotto Boyzz. Although outwardly successful, he was plagued by anxiety. His despair drove him towards suicide, until an unexpected phone call from his mum set him on a path of restoration
‘I was ready to end my life but God showed me the light’
After a lifetime of masking hurt with alcohol, Craig Paton hit rock bottom. On the brink of taking his own life, a moment of sunlight brought clarity and changed everything
From suicidal star to servant of Christ
Marc Mero reached the pinnacle of professional wrestling, all while secretly battling a drug addiction that was tearing his life apart. When the facade crumbled, he lost his will to live. But just as he was ready to end it all, an encounter with God changed everything
‘I refused to call a male paedophile ‘she’ and the NHS suspended me’
Christian nurse, Jennifer Melle, explains how refusing to use female pronouns for a male paedophile who racially abused and threatened her led to suspension from her role on the NHS frontline after 12 years of service
'Our tiny church raised £16,500 - and not a penny of it was for us'
When LifeChurch Eccles launched Together for Eccles, they had no grand plan - just a conviction that their tiny congregation could spark something bigger. The result? A £16,500 community transformation that reminded a forgotten town it hadn’t been overlooked
The Barber: 'My Christian faith is central to how I run my business'
The Church is made up of Christians from a myriad of different professions, and yet their ordinary tales of God at work rarely get told. In this series, we bring you stories of faith on the frontline
‘God gave us a vision to empower women on their journey out of sexual exploitation’
Safe housing is vital for women who are exiting sexual exploitation, says Emma Goulds. It’s why the charity she co-founded is partnering with Green Pastures to provide sanctuary for all who need it
‘Iwerne taught me how to fear God. It took years to learn how to love him’
A former participant in the notorious Iwerne camps reflects on the lasting damage of toxic and coercive theology and his path toward healing
‘People go to Magaluf to party, but I went to share God’s love’
Over 19 million young people visit Mallorca every year, often with the intention of partying hard. But 20-year-old Charlie McCarthy went with a different goal: to share the gospel with his peers on Magaluf’s infamous strip
From bread to biscuits: 4 inspiring Christian social enterprises
Business isn’t just about the bottom line. All across the UK, Christian-run companies are providing employment opportunities for people on the margins. And proving that enterprise can be about restoration, dignity and second chances
The Strictly Blessing
As one of the BBC’s biggest shows returns for another series, Martin Saunders argues that Strictly Come Dancing models important biblical values around inclusion, creativity and redemption that the Church could learn from
The seeds of 'quiet revival' were planted decades ago. Thank God we're now seeing the fruit
As Premier Christianity turns 60, past editor Dave Roberts takes a trip down memory lane to discover how and where the seeds of renewal were first planted
Meet the Christians transforming UK prisons with poetry, theatre and theology
In the midst of Britain’s prison crisis, Christian organisations are pioneering creative approaches to rehabilitation, offering much needed hope and transformation to inmates. Emma Fowle reports
From Buzz to Premier Christianity: Celebrating 60 years of Christian journalism
As Premier Christianity turns 60, we look back over six decades of writing about real life faith in an ever-changing world
Happy birthday to us!
Our editorial team were delighted to receive these heartwarming tributes from Christian leaders on the occasion of Premier Christianity’s 60th birthday this month
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