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How should Christians do politics?

Christian approaches to political engagement often fall into one of two camps: ‘distinctive’ or ‘engaged’. The Bible instead calls the Christian to ‘distinctive engagement’ in politics, where we get thoroughly...

Bible Society supporters get together to explore St Paul’s

Why do people remember Bible Society with a gift in their will? They want the Bible to continue to be shared, to be experienced, and to shape communities. Recently supporters who have made this decision were invited to a special...

What are so many Iranians doing here?

Not everyone is enthusiastic about new arrivals in this country. But for the Church, more people within reach means more people to reach.

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Can you welcome asylum seekers into church while still supporting hard-line immigration policies?

In Leviticus, we find a command given to the Israelites: ‘When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not ill-treat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born.' Is it unrealistic to...

How did God welcome the foreigner?

One of the most common themes in the Bible is God’s almighty heart and concern for the outcast and the poor. Even if you are abused, thrown aside and left with nothing, there’s still one who sees you. ‘He will never...

Nicholas King Lectio Divina 5

Open up Philippians 4.5–6 in the new Nicholas King translation and look at Paul’s instruction to rejoice at all times. Dig deeper than ever into these words and find out how you can ‘rejoice at all times’.

My Bible

My wife and I were told we’d likely never have children – even if we went through certain procedures. I was born with a “defect”, and after both of us went through some tests, I discovered I had one or two other issues... Read more

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