All Christian living articles
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Regular Columnists
Constant notifications are a distraction. We need to pause and listen to God
Amid the noise of instant notifications, Jeff Lucas urges us to pause, pay attention, and rediscover God’s presence in the everyday
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Testimonies
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
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Magazine Features
I love the UK. But I fear the church is asleep
Writing on his 90th birthday, RT Kendall pleads with Christian leaders to return to orthodox doctrine
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Opinion
The Church cannot continue to sleep through crisis - it’s time to return to the night vigil
The Church once lit up the night with intercession. If the Church wants to ignite the revival that awaits us, Jonathan Oloyede says it must reclaim the night vigil and reopen the wells of persistent prayer and fasting
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Regular Columnists
Self-sufficiency is an illusion
When his son was born in the bathroom, Joshua Luke Smith encountered the awe-filled reality of birth — and discovered the spiritual power of holy helplessness
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Real Life
‘Healing from trauma has been a long journey. Now I’ve written a book to help others’
Tracey-Jane Campbell was a successful music artist. But behind closed doors, she was struggling to come to terms with childhood trauma and abuse. Now, she wants to help others
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Thank God it's Monday
The motor retailer: ‘My faith shapes every part of the business. We put people before profit’
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
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Regular Columnists
God, gender and why Daddy Pig isn’t problematic
Stereotypical ideals of both motherhood and fatherhood can affect our view of God, too, says Chine McDonald
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Interviews
Franklin Graham: ‘Churches that have compromised on God’s word have damaged themselves’
The outspoken evangelist is worried European churches are failing to preach the gospel. But people want to know the truth, he says. Christians must grasp the evangelistic opportunities
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Opinion
The #JesusGlow can’t be bought - but it is real
TikTok is brimming with dramatic before-and-after reels as some Christians claim their physical appearance has been enhanced since turning to Christ. Sophie Sanders explores the fine line between spiritual radiance and superficial trends
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Interviews
Bear Grylls: 'Sharing the story of Jesus is the proudest thing I've ever done'
The adventurer opens up about writing the story of Jesus as a thriller, his complicated relationship with church and why faith is like plugging in a toaster
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Magazine Features
5 Christian books you should read this summer
To mark Independent Bookshop Week, the managers of five Christian bookshops recommend their perfect summer read. Here are their top picks to inspire, refresh and make you laugh
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Opinion
The Sunday Times says our Christian charity is a great place to work. Here’s why
Wycliffe Bible Translators was the only Christian charity to be recognised in this year’s The Sunday Times ‘Best Places to Work List’. We asked Wycliffe’s deputy CEO Robin Peake to unpack how other Christian workplaces can follow in their footsteps
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Opinion
Family breakdown is at a record high. It’s time the Church fought for marriage again
Nearly half of all teenagers now grow up in homes without both parents present. Harry Benson says Christians need to champion marriage as the foundation for commitment, dependable love and stable families
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Opinion
Why you should share your testimony before it’s finished
Don’t wait until healing comes or God answers your prayer to share your story, says Emma Hide. There’s profound power in honest stories of choosing trust, faith, and hope while still in the struggle
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Reviews
How can you hear God’s voice? This book explains
In his latest book, the Minnesota-based pastor Joshua Giles offers personal reflections aimed at helping every Christian hear God’s voice. But while heartfelt and sincere, the book often lacks theological depth, says our reviewer
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Opinion
God gave me the name of a mountain range and told me to pray for it. Here’s what happened next
When God dropped the name of an Australian mountain range into Catherine Disher’s heart, it sent her on a journey of discovery. Writing on World Environment Day, she urges Christians to return to our God-given role of being caretakers of his creation
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Reviews
Testament is a daring adaptation of the Book of Acts. But it works
Reimagining the book of Acts on a modern-day British council estate sounds mad, but Testament makes it work without forsaking the Gospel truth. Angel Studio’s modern re-telling lands with spirit
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Opinion
God still speaks through dreams
When Tania Harris first shared her supernatural dreams, she was met with rolled eyes and avoidance. But after revisiting scripture, she discovered that God spoke — and still speaks — through dreams today. Now, she encourages you to open your heart to the possibility that God may be revealing his plans and guidance through your own dreams and visions
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Regular Columnists
My Christian walk has been more of a stagger
Christian maturity takes a while…or even a lifetime, remarks Jeff Lucas