We live in an era where people generally, and politicians specifically, adopt their ‘own truth’, one that fits their world view, whether that is in any way connected with reality or not.

A new report shows that 41% of people under the age of thirty want to learn more about the Bible. Surprisingly, a third of men say they have attended at least one church service in the last month.

James is everywhere in the Bible, because the Bible is all about God’s big story and that story incorporates all of us.

We may fool ourselves with the veneer we add, but Jesus knows our hearts, and he knows what is best for us.

Intercessory prayer knows no boundaries, true faith often requires obedience before evidence, and Christ’s mercy intentionally extends to outsiders and marginalised groups.

Let’s go and build some sandcastles together…

The World Evangelical Alliance urges Bulgaria to “protect freedom of religion and ensure no religious community is unfairly affected during electoral processes”.

By treating behaviour as a valid form of communication, we move away from a power struggle and toward a partnership.

The objectification of women through prostitution fuels human trafficking worldwide. Ezequiel Escobar leads an organisation working to restore victims of this scourge.

In each of these four miracle stories, Jesus does something unexpected and teaches us things that are still relevant today. 

Janet Epp Buckingham, Markus Hofer and Gaetan Roy, from the World Evangelical Alliance, speak on behalf of churches at the United Nations in Geneva. What issues do they address?

If we give a person with additional needs opportunities to creatively let us know what they are thinking, then we can make such a big difference to how they feel included.

The budget offered immediate, positive financial relief for low-income families through welfare changes, but introduced a complex, long-term change to SEND funding. 

There is much we can all do to help everyone to be included in everything that is going on, and to truly belong. What will you do today?

After the attack on the Magdeburg Christmas market last year, that killed 6 people, “the shock and grief drew many people to churches”, say evangelical leaders.

University students from 42 countries took part in the European Student Festival, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the first conference. A report from Jelgava (Latvia).

The paracetamol/tylenol Autism myth isn’t the first myth that Autistic people have had to deal with. It’s just the latest in a long line of misinformation, misunderstanding, and hype.

Artificial Intelligence is not a panacea, but its potential to transform the lives of children with additional needs is undeniable. 

The Gospels record at least 37 examples of Jesus interacting with, and healing, people who are disabled or unwell; but this example is more significant than it first seems.

James is always careful as he does this part of making the cookies; each chocolate button is added with thought and focus.

These road-trips are important to keep James connected with the outside world. He would lose touch with so much that we all take for granted without them.

There is an increase in awareness, understanding, diagnosis, etc. but not necessarily a significant increase in Autistic people.

That he experienced disability in his final moments helps every disabled person to know that Jesus understood a little of what they experience; he knows.

Austin has a medical condition marked by extreme brittleness of the long bones and a bluish colour of the whites of the eyes. He has also inherited Autism, probably from his father.

We have at least three ‘mystery’ senses that we might not know so much about, including vestibular proprioception, and interoception.