Christian teacher Joshua Sutcliffe faces disciplinary hearing A respected Christian maths teacher at a school in Oxfordshire is facing discipline for 'misgendering' a student. Joshua Sutcliffe, from Oxford, began working at the school in September 2015 and currently teaches children aged 11-18. He has achieved excellent results, with his Key … [Read more...]
Parents Challenge Church School over “Transgender” Policy
A Christian couple are to challenge a church primary school’s handling of a six-year-old boy’s request to be treated as a ‘girl’. Nigel and Sally Rowe, who live on the Isle of Wight, raised concerns with the Church of England school when a six-year-old boy in their son’s class started to come to school sometimes dressed as a girl. They say … [Read more...]
William Wilberforce and Issues of Life
In this piece, Dr Joe Boot, Christian Concern's Wilberforce Director, discusses William Wilberforce's life, the claims of Scripture, and understanding the times we live in. The Word of God declares that "out of the heart spring the issues of life" (Prov. 4:23). In Scripture, the heart is the religious centre or religious root of the human … [Read more...]
No Unity at the Expense of Truth
Andrea Williams, chief executive of Christian Concern and a member of the Church of England's General Synod, has issued the following statement in response to the Archbishop Justin Welby’s Presidential Address to the General Synod on Monday (15 FEB): The Archbishop of Canterbury’s presidential address at Synod addressed the aftermath of the recent … [Read more...]