This section aims to suggest areas in which we may ask questions about the life of a biographical subject, and some mistakes to avoid in the study of lives. By Jacob Dunn.

We have shifted from authorities being respected, to not being respected, to being distrusted and even opposed.

The “extremely rare” inscription from around 1,100 BCE bears the name Jerubbaal, which in the Book of Judges is an alternative name for Gideon.

American hurdler Sydney McLaughlin broke the women's 400-meter hurdles world record. She is the first woman to run under the 52-second mark.

Even if the call to listen to the Word of God is present in these speeches, it seems to lead to an increased catholicity rather than an appeal to recover the biblical gospel.

What are your reasons to be anxious or worried today? Identify them and make a translation: turn them into prayer requests.

The Global Youth Culture Study found out about their struggles, beliefs, relationships, connectedness and who and what influences them.

Perhaps our frustrating experiences are confirmation that our ministry is actually going according to plan.

One of the greatest lessons in the Christian life is to know how to get ahead of the enemy by accepting new promises.

God always responds, though sometimes not in the way or at the moment we would like.

“Why not come and listen to Jesus, I have heard amazing things about Him, maybe He will make you feel better”.

Martin Luther’s famous 95 Theses Against Indulgences was originally a written list academic conversation starters. His questions and statements were like a string of tweets ahead of their time. They were dismissed by the authorities as errant, dangerous and divisive.

Global reflections on a universal sin (Part 1/2). An article by Jennifer Javed Khan, Rebecca Yin Foo, Paul Lewis and Susan Ann Samuel.

The greatest desire of God is to have a deep relationship with us, His children.

King Solomon’s table comprised fabulous and abundant arrays of delicious food, among which there were fattened ducks.

Participants from all over the world “received encouragement and inspiration through specialized training, mentoring and networking”, say the organisers of the European Leadership Forum.

The articles in a daily newspaper or lyrics from a popular local song can be used to analyse underlying worldviews embedded in media messages.

“Jesus calls us to live and reflect the Kingdom of God here on earth, working for the protection of all creatures without fatalism or desertion”, says the declaration.

When trouble comes, the preacher gets to point people to God’s Word to find the comfort and to stir the response of faith that is needed.

Journeying alongside local churches in the Philippines. An article by Jojie Wong.

In the Bible, this vegetation appears as a symbol of human inconsistency, as the wicked are described as “straw which the wind drives away”.

Transformational impact is increased through a holistic perspective for engaging with the media. Many more Christian influencers have engaged intentionally with media during the global coronavirus pandemic.

Dig in the text you have, honour the author by doing so, and give your listeners the best you can from this passage.

John Stott loved and commended to the global church the mission of bringing Christ to the world.

God tells us in the Bible that He will never forget what we give to others.