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Jesus - God's selfie?

Liz Hay Thu 2 Jul 2020 16:34 BST

As Paul the Apostle put it, Jesus is the 'image of the invisible God.' But the incarnation shows us so much more.

How do you pastor a pastor?

Caleb Haurua | Mon 29 Jun 2020 9:56 BST

Pastoring is hard enough without taking into account the fact that you need to be pastored yourself.
Understanding the school bully

Fran Hill | Fri 26 Jun 2020 13:43 BST

Christian teacher Fran Hill knows how to handle bullies in her classroom - because she once was one.
Letting go of the controls was when I found God

Iona Rossely | Thu 25 Jun 2020 13:01 BST

Former champion skier Iona Rossely was flying high in her sporting career but she met God in a way she never expected when He took away what she treasured the most.
Living in times of turmoil, there is something Christians must remember

J John | Sun 21 Jun 2020 8:43 BST

We have no option but to be involved in this world's affairs, but in all our involvement we must constantly remind ourselves that we are people of the Kingdom of God and we have a loyalty, morality and destiny.
Wake me up when 2020 is over: how to see the year through faithfully

Travis Barnes | Fri 19 Jun 2020 15:35 BST

What can you do while facing dark and difficult days? Allow me to give you a guided tour of the many things you can do while visiting the valley of the shadow of death.
Christianity and science are not incompatible

Julian Mann | Tue 16 Jun 2020 13:06 BST

In 23 years of ordained ministry in the Church of England, I came across many people who assumed that science has 'disproved' Christianity. Having a blind faith in this assumption, they seemed to have been brainwashed by the educational system and the mainstream media.
What do we make of Jesus' strong words about divorce?

David Baker | Wed 3 Jun 2020 9:27 BST

A text without a context is a pretext, so let's look closely at Jesus' words about divorce.
More honesty would go a long way to restoring trust in our leaders

Rob James | Tue 2 Jun 2020 9:23 BST

Trust cannot be commanded; it can only be won, which is why verbal gymnastics and a refusal to talk straight are of no help at all.
The journey back to normal after lockdown

Grant Harris | Mon 1 Jun 2020 12:24 BST

Grant Harris, Senior Pastor of Windsor Park Baptist Church in Auckland, New Zealand, on the challenges that Covid-19 - and emerging from lockdown - have posed for him as a leader.
New youth resource to help young people explore creativity in coronavirus world

Staff writer | Mon 1 Jun 2020 10:28 BST

"We are all aware that the world has changed for young people, especially in the last few months, and that there is a need to find innovative new ways to reach and work with them," says Martin Saunders, Deputy CEO of Youthscape.
Pandemic 'transforms the Church into Netflix'

Peter Crumpler | Mon 1 Jun 2020 9:43 BST

The Covid-19 pandemic has "propelled the Church into the contemporary world," says a new report from CPAS, an Anglican evangelical mission agency working with UK and Irish churches.