The book and app were launched and dedicated in a quiet ceremony in April. Almost all of the 300,000 Flame* people are Muslims.

Beans (Vicia faba) formed part of the Hebrews’ staple diet. During hard times and famine, they would mix beans with cereals in order to make coarse bread.

Michael B. Jordan will play thet role of the biblical character. Warner Bros expects to turn the film into a franchise.

As Christians in today’s culture, we need to have an awareness of the competing gods of digital Babylon. If we actively serve the gods of Europe, we may in the end find ourselves not worshiping the God of the Universe.

The document by Spanish Christian psychologists was first translated into English, and now into Russian, Slovak, and other languages. “We want it to continue spreading for good, either for this crisis or for any future crisis”.

Christians in Sport (UK) are organising online Bible studies. Believers are called to “stay in the club and care for the teammates”.

The COVID-19 pandemic is spreading suffering around the world – but it can also teach precious lessons to individuals, churches, and nations.

Fig-trees appear more than forty times in the Bible, while the fruit of the tree is mentioned some twenty times.

Both authors wrote the books at the end of March. “Christians are able to feel peace, even in an uncertain world”, says Lennox. Piper wants  to “provide a God centred place to stand in such fragile times”.

Some will look back on lockdown with a deep sense of regret at having missed a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to grow closer to God.

The more we complain, the more we are showing others how little we depend on God.

Over 50 psychologists in Spain have come together to produce a 60-page guide related to the Covid-19 crisis. It is available in English and Spanish.

More than 40 million people used Bible reading apps and websites, sharing around 15 million verses on Easter Sunday.

The proposal of two French doctors to use Africa to test coronavirus vaccines has sparked controversy. “It is not compatible with the biblical criteria of human dignity”, French evangelicals say.

The Bible shows us that one of the characteristics of God's nature is kindness.

In the Holy Land alone, there are some 90 types of herbaceous plants, each divided into hundreds of different subspecies.

Like many believers, Philip Roth feels bewildered at the relationship that the Bible establishes between plagues and God’s judgement. But can we apply this to epidemics nowadays?

The hyena was a common animal in the Holy Land in the Biblical era, and even today it can still be seen.

In mourning and in lockdown, believers may experience the power of Easter’s surprise: the arrival of someone who meets us in seclusion and whispers, “peace be with you”.

Our point of reference has to remain the Lord and not coronavirus. It’s necessary to affirm God’s control over the whole situation and the need to repent before Him.

We should be able to transform the time of waiting into a time of hope and patience. Then we will discover that God can change our adversities into opportunities.

Suddenly we have all realised our common vulnerability. Never in human history has our common fate been shown to be so interlinked.

For all who trust in Christ, there is real and eternal hope. In the storm, at some point, He will reveal his true glory to us.

The New Testament refers to hyssop in relation to the sacrifice of Christ on the cross

As pastors, ministers, church leaders and preachers, we need to be very confident in God’s Word as we plunge into a global crisis.