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After the fire

Life

After the fire

The world is on fire. Everything we thought we could rely on is going up in smoke. This is painful, but it is also an opportunity to start afresh. What would that take?

George Floyd: no justice, no peace

Opinion

George Floyd: no justice, no peace

The death of George Floyd has sparked a global movement to end racism and injustice. But why do we feel this burning desire for justice, and how will it be achieved?

God is for life, not just for crisis

Faith

God is for life, not just for crisis

Online church ‘attendance’ figures are soaring, Bible sales have increased by 55%, and Google searches for ‘prayer’ have skyrocketed. But God isn’t just a cosmic comfort-blanket; he wants to be the God of your whole life, not just your crisis.

Why the West wasn’t ready for Coronavirus

Opinion

Why the West wasn’t ready for Coronavirus

Why the prevailing worldview of the West leaves individuals ill-prepared to respond to the deprivation and suffering that has accompanied this virus.

The atheist’s leap of faith

Faith

The atheist’s leap of faith

From Ricky Gervais to Adam Buxton, today's comedy scene is littered with those who readily call faith in God an act of self-delusion. But are Christians the only ones at risk of deluding themselves, or do atheists need to confront the uncomfortable truths at the root of their own ‘faith’?

Where is God in Covid-19?

Faith

Where is God in Covid-19?

Covid-19 is an undeniably horrible disease. Everyday we are inundated with more tragic headlines and stories of those suffering around us. Naturally, we begin to ask questions about the world we live in, and many want an answer to one question: where is God?

Our Corona Wedding: from a palace to picking between parents

Life

Our Corona Wedding: from a palace to picking between parents

This June I was meant to marry the woman of my dreams in a palace! Unfortuntely, Covid-19 meant we had to significantly change our plans, and it taught me some important truths in the meantime.

Covid-19 and the control freak

Life

Covid-19 and the control freak

Be it hacking off our hair, or indulging in endless exercise, we are all trying to cope in the Covid-19 chaos. But what is going on behind our compulsive inclinations?

Coronavirus, faith, and the fear of death

Faith

Coronavirus, faith, and the fear of death

Many are questioning faith right now. I understand this. The shock of watching the death toll rise each day as the world is battered by this invisible enemy is a shocking example of something very evil in this world. And the question of how God can allow evil to exist is, perhaps, the greatest obstacle to faith in the modern age.