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After Extinction Rebellion: why climate change protest is biblical

The Extinction Rebellion climate change protests in London have ended. Christians – including former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams – were among the demonstrators.

What happened on Good Friday?

‘Easter Sunday’ is obvious – it’s when Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. But what about ‘Good Friday’ – what’s so good about it?

Notre Dame fire: how the Bible speaks to a modern tragedy

Last night the world was shocked by images of one of the greatest buildings in the world ablaze. When tragedy strikes, it’s likely that somewhere in the pages of the Bible we’ll find words that express the pain and sorrow...

How would a biblical writer respond to the image of a black hole?

In light of the first images of a black hole, Mark Woods explores the beauty of space, and how the Bible can help give expression to our response.

What does the Jeremiah 11.11 reference in the film 'Us' mean?

Jordan Peele’s horror film Us has been terrifying UK audiences for the last couple of weeks. One of its key motifs is a Bible verse – Jeremiah 11.11. It first appears on a cardboard placard, and 11.11 keeps coming back...

Home Office quotes ‘violent’ Bible verses out of context to deny an Iranian Christian asylum

The Home Office has refused entry to a converted Christian asylum seeker using Bible verses as its justification.

Jonah and the Bony-Finned Asteroid Fish Launch

This month, Bible Society launched an exciting new title: Jonah and the Bony-Finned Asteroid Fish.

Digital millennials and the Bible

Discover how the Bible is perceived by 'digital millennials' in this report created in partnership with CODEC and Barna.

Practical Theology conference in partnership with Moorlands College

We're partnering with Moorlands College to host the Practical Theology conference between 9-10 April.

How the Bible changed this former murderer

When you meet Eduardo, it’s impossible to imagine this polite, softly-spoken church pastor could ever have been a violent, drug-taking killer. I’ve never met anyone with such a remarkable story; Eduardo’s life was utterly...

5 prep-free resources for your church this Christmas

As Christmas draws nearer, check out these no- or low-prep resources for your church services

What's your kindness style?

Each year, thousands of you take on #AdventChallenge, exercising kindness in 24 different ways over December. But what's your kindness style? Take the quiz to find out.
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