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British historian and moralist Lord Acton famously said: "Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely...
07/09/2026

British historian and moralist Lord Acton famously said: "Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely."

✅However. Graeme Shanks reveals the antidote to abusive power:

A few months ago it was my turn to pick the film for date night. I opted for the most recent Mission Impossible film which, as it turned out, was the last Mission Impossible film: The Final Reckoning (say it in a deep voice).With a title like that, you’re expecting big things.

🤳 The appearance of a Christian advocacy group's CEO at the Reform UK Conference is sparking mixed reactions.Andrea Will...
07/09/2026

🤳 The appearance of a Christian advocacy group's CEO at the Reform UK Conference is sparking mixed reactions.

Andrea Williams, CEO of Christian Concern, gave an address at the Christian Fellowship for Reform fringe event at the party's conference, which took place from 3–5 September at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham.

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The appearance of a Christian advocacy group's CEO at the Reform UK Conference is sparking mixed reactions.Andrea Williams, CEO of Christian Concern (CC), gave an address at the Christian Fellowship for Reform fringe event at the party's conference, which took place from 3–5 September at the Natio...

"How much do you have to hate someone to believe everlasting life is possible and not tell them?"✍️Reflecting on a power...
07/09/2026

"How much do you have to hate someone to believe everlasting life is possible and not tell them?"

✍️Reflecting on a powerful story, Eireana Davis discusses the 'urgency' of the life-saving gospel message:

Penn Jillette is a well-known American magician, who’s almost as well-known for being a prominent and vocal atheist.When I came across a clip of him on social media reacting to an encounter with a fan after one of his shows, I was utterly amazed and uncomfortably provoked.

"We see it even in the most mundane tasks or things which, in truth, we ourselves did nothing to create or sustain."✍️Re...
07/09/2026

"We see it even in the most mundane tasks or things which, in truth, we ourselves did nothing to create or sustain."

✍️Reflecting on poetry, Jonathan Soman talks seeing majesty all around us:

I’ve never really “got” poetry. Some people love poetry, savouring the subtlety and splendour of the careful concoctions of words which paint pictures and express emotions far beyond themselves. Sadly, I’m not one of these people. Perhaps I’m always in too much of a rush to really “get i...

"How do you learn to trust again when your trust has been broken, time and time again?"✍️Holly Baines on trusting that G...
06/09/2026

"How do you learn to trust again when your trust has been broken, time and time again?"

✍️Holly Baines on trusting that God is good, even amidst suffering:

How do you learn to trust again when your trust has been broken, time and time again?How do you move on when the people you never thought would fall, fall so hard it leaves you questioning the reality of all you thought you once knew?

"It is said that a person living with constant pain can do a task when anyone else in that sort of pain would be rolling...
06/09/2026

"It is said that a person living with constant pain can do a task when anyone else in that sort of pain would be rolling around on the floor screaming."

😥Kay Morgan-Gurr unpacks the reality of living with chronic pain:

There are many chronic and fluctuating illnesses that give a lot of pain, and from what I see in the roles I do, there are many people in our churches who have such illnesses.For many, this is invisible and what it’s like to live with chronic pain is largely misunderstood.

E-Sword describes itself as being “everything you need to study Scripture in a way that’s both enjoyable and enriching”....
06/09/2026

E-Sword describes itself as being “everything you need to study Scripture in a way that’s both enjoyable and enriching”.

🤳Read Jordan Brown's review of the tool:

E-Sword describes itself as being “everything you need to study Scripture in a way that’s both enjoyable and enriching”.

"Sport becomes distorted when things that belong within sport become the reason sport exists."🏏Jonny Reid wonders if we ...
05/09/2026

"Sport becomes distorted when things that belong within sport become the reason sport exists."

🏏Jonny Reid wonders if we have forgotten how to enjoy sport in its purest form:

This summer, my seven-year-old son fell in love with cricket.Ignited by a trip to the glitzy Hundred competition in Birmingham, fuelled by trips to our local club for training sessions and fanned by a cricket-mad dad, we are now playing daily wherever we find ourselves.

"There are three things that I’ve seen work particularly effectively in creating a culture of innovation in a local chur...
05/09/2026

"There are three things that I’ve seen work particularly effectively in creating a culture of innovation in a local church – let me walk you through them."

✍️Matt Waldock on helping churches through change:

What if you’re a leader and you’ve run out of ideas?Amongst the many leaders I coach, this is a common experience and it can easily drain a leader’s confidence that they can even do the role.

The Swiss Evangelical Alliance is supporting evangelicals who are appealing restrictions on the wearing of religious sym...
05/09/2026

The Swiss Evangelical Alliance is supporting evangelicals who are appealing restrictions on the wearing of religious symbols for lawmakers in Geneva.🚫



🇨🇭They say such measures effectively see their religious beliefs “banished”:

The Swiss Evangelical Alliance (SEA) has expressed support for three evangelicals who are appealing new restrictions on the wearing of religious symbols for lawmakers in Geneva, stating that such measures effectively see their religious beliefs “banished”.Despite a 2019 ban on such symbols in th...

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