Was this judgement?

Eye-watering debt and social breakdown loom… The good news? More babies will survive. Meanwhile, churches are lumped in with leisure centres in the post-lockdown pecking order

By Dave Borlase

Britain faces a debt burden that will be felt for at … Read More

News in brief 

Brexit

UK-EU trade talks are continuing; the deadline to agree an extension to the Brexit transition period is the end of June. Dave Borlase says: “The EU will no doubt use this virus to try to push back the end … Read More

Mortgaging the future

Last updated on June 21st, 2020 at 05:12 pm

Covid-19’s legacy will prove terminal for the current world system, says Philip Wren

Maybe the economy will bounce back as the government hopes. Maybe tax revenues will quickly recover, allowing debts … Read More

The day of the Lord

Last updated on June 21st, 2020 at 06:32 pm

Surely God must have some extraordinary purpose in allowing TWO plagues to hit the world at the same time

Locusts are devastating desperately needed crops following years of poor harvests and … Read More

New evidence covid-19 was bio-engineered

Last updated on June 21st, 2020 at 06:37 pm

When US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced that Covid-19 came from a Chinese lab, the UK media reported that the science did not support that idea.

However, independent scientific research … Read More

Gangs stop fighting to deliver food

After decades of fighting each other, rival gangs around Cape Town have agreed a truce and are now working together to bring food to families starving because of the Covid-19 lockdown.

“What we’re seeing happen here is literally a miracle,” … Read More

This is a Wilberforce moment

Social care and Covid-19: crisis or opportunity?

WHEN WILLIAM WILBERFORCE campaigned against the slave trade in the early 19th century, he understood the need for political, social and spiritual activism.

As he lobbied Parliament on the many social issues of … Read More

An Oxford professor on Covid-19 and a loving God

Last updated on June 21st, 2020 at 06:40 pm

‘Where Is God in a Coronavirus World?’

by John  Lennox

The Good Book Company £2.54

“Removing God from the equation does not remove the pain and suffering… But [it] does remove something … Read More

By his stripes we are healed

Last updated on March 31st, 2020 at 09:40 pm

This is what the world needs to hear right now Huge opportunities for Christians to respond with faith to a fearful public

With life in lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, … Read More

Blood, sweat and fears

Last updated on April 7th, 2020 at 03:24 pm

Churches were closed, but millions of ‘shut-ins’ are denied the  opportunity to see live performances of the ‘greatest story ever told’ in the open air this year

 If governments hadn’t reacted … Read More