The dignity of work
John L. Mackay
Men and women, made in the image of God, were created to work. We should therefore view our work, whatever type of work it is, as a means by which we can serve and glorify God.
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Gnosticism
Millions of people today unknowingly hold Gnostic beliefs that are central to the transgender debate.
The threefold division of the law
Jonathan F. Bayes
Evangelical-Reformed theology has long held that Old Testament law can be distinguished into three parts: the moral, the ceremonial and the civil. Jonathan Bayes looks at the history of this threefold division.
Common grace
and the work of The Christian Institute
N. R. Needham
Dr Nick Needham explains how ‘common grace’ (God’s favour to all men whether they are Christians or not) is so helpful in understanding the work of The Christian Institute.
Christianity and Liberalism
Gresham Machen’s book Christianity and Liberalism has been called “one of the most important books of all times”.
The Reformation
The Reformation marks the beginning of the modern era and was “the greatest revival of the Christian church since Pentecost”.
When does human life begin?
Christian thinking and contemporary opposition
John R Ling
When does human life begin? It is a fundamental and decisive question because your answer reveals your understanding of the nature and status of the human embryo. It also shapes your stance on the big bioethical issues of the day such as abortion, cloning and embryonic stem cell research. There are many voices sowing confusion, but the Bible is unmistakably clear that human life begins at conception. In this booklet, John Ling provides a wide-ranging explanation of biblical truth, the historical Christian perspective and evidence from modern science to support this position.
Ofsted and ‘British values’
There has now been a litany of controversial ‘British values’ inspections by Ofsted. Sold to the public as a solution to extremism, instead the inspections have proved to be a tool for promoting political correctness.
The Huguenots
The story of the Huguenots encourages Christians in our day to “seek the peace of the city” in which they live. However, despite being model citizens, their religious liberty gave way to persecution – a timely warning not to take civic freedoms for granted.