By Karen Murdarasi2021-12-21T09:08:00
Is Jesus’ birth really the reason for the season? Or did early Christians simply steal a much older, pagan festival and parachute Christ in? Karen Murdarasi explains
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2023-11-23T09:58:00Z By Derek Hughes
Christmas is the time of year when people who never usually attend a Sunday service suddenly stream through the doors. But how can we ensure that at least some of them come back again? Derek Hughes offers his top tips
2022-02-14T09:53:00Z By Karen Murdarasi
Karen Murdarasi isn’t sure there’s much historical accuracy in the myths and legends that surround the origins of St Valentine’s Day. But that doesn’t mean Christians shouldn’t take the opportunity it presents to love those around them well.
2021-12-21T09:16:00Z By Karen Murdarasi
The virgin birth is one of Christianity’s wildest – and most disputed claims. But was it just a case of misinterpretation?
2024-10-29T11:59:00Z By Peter Lynas
Why has the Archbishop of Canterbury changed his mind on gay sex? Peter Lynas believes it’s because the Archbishop has adopted a view of morality which is based more on personal preference than objective standards
2024-10-29T10:25:00Z By Tony Wilson
Should our prayers be set, or spontaneous? Tony Wilson suggests that liturgy should be used as a springboard for our own personal prayers. He explains why
2024-10-29T10:11:00Z By George Pitcher
The Met’s decision to release more information on Chris Kaba’s “character”, presents us with some worrying ethical issues, says George Pitcher
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