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Pride No Longer Sells
It's Pride month, but you might not have noticed. Just a few years ago M&S turned their BLT sandwich into an [...]
Your worth is not your work
In light of the recent Young people and work report, Lara Dean shares her journey through unemployment and how we can still find hope. Picture this: you’ve [...]
From rainbow flags to national flags
Is Christian nationalism the mirror image of progressive Christianity? As mass demonstrations blend Christian imagery with nationalist politics, questions are [...]
Behind the mirror: Michael Jackson and the search for identity
With the King of Pop back on our screens, Heather Carruthers explores how his life reveals the deep needs inside [...]
What are you worth?
Islam and Christianity share more common ground than you might expect, but their answers to the deepest question about human [...]
Beyond fish on Fridays: does Lent matter?
Recent research reveals that observing Lent is steadily declining – Heather Carruthers explores its relevance today.  I recently stumbled across a YouGov [...]
Parting words: an interview with Jo Frost
Lara Dean interviews our outgoing director of communications and engagement about faith, career and what’s next. As the director of communications and engagement at the Evangelical [...]
Spiritual practices are leading people to Jesus
Helping people explore things like fasting, gratitude and silence is an evangelistic opportunity we often overlook Ten years ago, I became a Christian because I [...]
Is 2026 the year to go analogue?
Being physically present in an online world can be a balancing act – Lara Dean invites us to bring God [...]
I quit my New Year’s resolutions (God still loves me)
Peter Lynas describes how these annual failures can draw us closer to God. Every 1 January I wake up feeling [...]
Jesus who is holy and was wholly human
Through the Incarnation of Jesus, Damilola Makinde invites us to rediscover the beauty of our shared humanity with the One [...]
Make Jesus’ name known to your enemies
I don’t want to treat my enemies the way the world does, writes Jo Frost in this Advent special This [...]

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