Change
What difference does Christianity make? Read our curated articles that report on how Christian faith impacts individuals, communities, and nations. Change is one of four key themes covered by Seen & Unseen.
Column
- Change
- Christmas survival
How can we push past the stresses of the festive season to rediscover the magic? Roger Bretherton tells us how he learned to find joy in being on Team Christmas. Part 2 of Unwrapping God this Christmas.
7min read
Article
- Change
- Freedom of Belief
The recent conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh is already a twice forgotten war. Forced to flee twice, Anush Petrosyan describes the experience.
3min read
Editor's pick
- Art
- Change
Robert Wright visits the UK's only Faith Museum, in Bishop Auckland, and hears how its funder hopes to inspire reflection on the divine.
7min read
Article
- Change
- Freedom of Belief
Dining in a different culture lets Belle TIndall contemplate struggle and belonging across the heartlands of the Middle East.
7min read
Article
- Art
- Change
From an era before selfies, Paul McCartney’s cache of photos, even the out of focus ones, prompts Jamie Mulvaney to consider what perspective we need on ourselves.
4min read
Explainer
- Change
- Monastic life
In the heart of London Lianne Howard-Dace spent a year trying to live a simpler, slower life with others.
8min read
Article
- Change
- Development
African Christianity has exploded to reach all countries in the world. From villages to megacities, Harvey Kwiyani outlines the significant role women are playing.
6min read
Article
- Change
- Death & life
Losing family and friends across a life, leads Natalie Garrett to navigate the space of death we all face. Part of the How to Die Well series.
7min read
Column
- Change
- Masculinity
In the latest in our series on men and masculinity, psychologist Roger Bretherton reflects on what he learned about being a man from his own mid-life crisis.
7min read
Explainer
- Change
- Death & life
“No fuss” cremations are getting more popular. Not giving a formal space or process to say goodbye feels like a seismic cultural shift to Jane Cacouris. Part of the How To Die Well series.
6min read
Column
- Change
- Gaza
Amidst the horror of the Israel-Hamas war Graham Tomlin recalls the revolutionary leaders who were prepared to take the bold path away from violence and bloodshed.
8min read
Essay
- Change
- Hinduism
As India sought independence a long struggle to re-define marriage was culminating. Rahil Patel tells the story of the Hindu Marriage Act and its Christian influences.
7min read