All Covid-19 articles – Page 3
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OpinionI spoke to 80 Christians about their response to Covid. Here's what I discovered
Rev Dr Roger P. Abbott has been researching how Christians have coped in 2020. While pleased that fellow believers have largely resisted fear, he believes the pandemic proves we need to take our relationship with the natural world more seriously
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OpinionCovid-19 is shifting the spiritual atmosphere
Following an in-depth survey into church activity during the pandemic, Peter Lynas from the Evangelical Alliance says there are positive signs that online church is attracting people who wouldn’t usually come to in-person services
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OpinionSome Christians are sceptical of science. But Covid-19 is a challenge we must face together
The pandemic offers Christians an opportunity to embrace the gift of science, argue Professor Tom McLeish and Dr Anne Richards
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Magazine FeaturesThe Shadow Pandemic: domestic violence and the Church during Covid-19
The coronavirus crisis has led to a substantial global rise in violence against women. While the Church hasn’t always been a safe place for survivors of domestic abuse, it now has an opportunity to be a light in these dark times. Megan Cornwell investigates
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Magazine FeaturesWhat if Covid-19 really is God’s judgement?
It isn’t a popular viewpoint…but could it be true? RT Kendall thinks so
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OpinionWhy the 'cure' for Covid is far worse than the disease
Gospel for Asia's K.P. Yohannan argues Government imposed lockdowns in nations such as India are catastrophic
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Magazine FeaturesHow to have hope in the face of coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has led to an exponential rise in mental health conditions triggered by all-pervading death anxiety. Prof John Wyatt says Christians must daily rekindle biblical hope as an antidote to fear-driven government policies
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Opinion7 ways to create an awesome Christmas event, even during Covid-19
The coronavirus crisis doesn’t have to mean Christmas is cancelled for Christians, says Chris Bright
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OpinionTim Farron: Slashing foreign aid to pay for Covid-19 is disgusting and unbiblical
With rumours circulating that the Government is considering cutting the UK's foreign aid budget to pay for some of the domestic debt incurred by the coronavirus crisis, the former Liberal Democrat leader asks: “Are we really ok with nicking from someone’s begging bowl in order to pay the restaurant bill?”
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OpinionAmerican evangelicals must stop spreading lies about Covid-19
Truth matters and lies kill, argues Christian doctor Adrian Warnock in this message to his social media followers who have been promoting conspiracy theories
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OpinionCovid-19: Christians must be at the forefront when it comes to recovery and healing
Our communities are facing a tsunami of mental health problems exacerbated by lockdown and the pandemic, says Patrick Regan OBE, and it’s the job of Christians to provide a space for people to process their trauma
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OpinionCovid-19 is an opportunity of a lifetime for the Church
There is going to be more pain in this nation than we have experienced for a very long time. The Church must rise to the challenge and serve like never before, says church leader David Stroud
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Opinion3 prayers for America amid a Covid-19 surge
There are specific reasons coronavirus is spreading so rapidly in America, says Anna Townsend, and as Christians we have a duty to pray for our brothers and sisters in the US
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InterviewsFrancis Collins: The Christian scientist looking for a Covid-19 vaccine
Renowned geneticist Dr Francis Collins recently won the Templeton Prize for his work reconciling science and faith. Now he faces a new challenge – defeating Covid-19
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OpinionCoronavirus: What is God up to?
Researcher Pete Philips explains how the latest surveys and statistics support claims that God is doing something special in the global Church right now
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OpinionDid David Wilkerson predict coronavirus?
In recent weeks, a rumour has circulated online that a well known, now deceased pastor and author prophesied the world would be “shut down” by a “plague”. Our editor, Sam Hailes, investigates
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OpinionCovid-19 has revealed racial inequalities. Here are 3 ways the Church must respond
We are not 'all in this together', argues Ben Lindsay, as he points out the disease is disproportionately affecting Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities
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Magazine FeaturesCoronavirus: 7 inspiring stories of Christians making a difference
Our head of news Marcus Jones reports on how Christians are serving their local communities
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OpinionFuturist Dr Patrick Dixon: Coronavirus will change your church forever
Futurist and government advisor Dr Patrick Dixon tells Premier's Heather Preston why the digital revolution is here to stay
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Opinion5 serious ways to preach through Covid-19...and a silly one
Comedian-turned-preacher Andy Kind muses on the new challenges faced by church leaders
