All articles by Sam Hailes – Page 8
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Interviews
Q & A: Peter Stanford
The author of a new biography of Martin Luther explains why the Reformer still matters today
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Archive news
A line in the sand
Can Christians agree to disagree on homosexuality? “No” says the controversial ‘Nashville Statement’. Sam Hailes examines the document which has added fuel to the fire of an already contentious debate
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Opinion
It’s tragic that people were stabbed in church, but let’s not overreact when it comes to security
Following the news that three people were stabbed during a Sunday service in Birmingham, should the Church re-think its security? Sam Hailes gives his view
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Opinion
What do Lidl and ISIS have in common? They both remove crosses from churches
Sam Hailes responds to the news that Lidl have removed Christian crosses from their food packaging
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Archive news
Is the Church too middle class?
Sam Hailes looks at whether Christians are in danger of neglecting the poor
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Regular Columnists
NT Wright attacks 'fashionable fantasy' of allowing children to choose their own gender
Tom Wright is best known for his academic and popular work in defense of Christianity and Christ's resurrection. But the professor has just waded into one of the most divisive social and cultural issues of our time. Sam Hailes reports
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Opinion
From KGB spy to church planter
The incredible story of how Sasha Tsutserov went from staunch communist and atheist to training church planters throughout the former Soviet Union
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Interviews
Q&A: Simon Amadeus Pillario
Sam Hailes meets the illustrator behind the Word for Word Bible Comic series
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Opinion
Jim Carrey just told a room how Jesus opened the gates of heaven
The actor Jim Carrey recently gave an inspiring thought for the day about Jesus opening the door to forgiveness. Sam Hailes reports.
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Opinion
Pity Eugene Peterson, the latest victim of social media's theology wars
Sam Hailes interviewed Eugene Peterson shortly before his remarks on gay marriage caused controversy.
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Opinion
J.John: We didn’t fill the stadium... but we had a go!
The vision for JustOne, was always ambitious: Gather 40,000 people for the first evangelistic stadium event in over 30 years.
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Opinion
Why this inspiring documentary on a living saint's ministry with the disabled is worth your time
Sam Hailes reviews Summer in the Forest (in cinemas from 23rd June)
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Interviews
Eugene Peterson: The man behind The Message on Psalms, Bono, megachurches and his final book
Sam Hailes meets the 84 year old contemplative pastor and translator of The Message
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Archive content
‘I was raped and abused, but God has got me through’
Sam Hailes talks to ‘Ella’ – a survivor of sexual abuse committed by Pakistani Muslim grooming gangs in the Rotherham area
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Opinion
9 Christian MPs who won and lost last night
Sam Hailes analyses the results of last night’s snap election
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Archive content
J.John: Why I want to fill the Emirates stadium with 40,000 people on July 8
J.John updates us on his upcoming evangelistic stadium event JustOne. With two weeks to go, approx 20,000 tickets have been sold. Now he needs Christians to bring their plus ones.
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Opinion
The Shack movie is full of shallow sentimentality. But it does hint at the gospel
Sam Hailes reviews The Shack, which is in UK cinemas from 9th June
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Opinion
Analysis: 5 things Justin Welby wants you to know about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
After following the Archbishop of Canterbury around the Holy Land, Sam Hailes unpacks Justin Welby's message for Christians
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Opinion
Jahaziel's deconversion has sparked a rap battle over Christian truth
He used be one of the UK’s biggest Christian rappers. But having stepped away from Christianity, Jahaziel is now using his music to attack the faith he once followed. Sam Hailes wonders whether apologetics and rap music is a match made in heaven
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Opinion
How dare you have an opinion different to mine!
Sam Hailes explains why he believes social media is making more and more of us needlessly outraged.