Ethics

Book of the Month: March

A spotlight on great new Christian books, here's our pick for Eden Book of the Month

March 3rd, 2020 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Green Faith: Christian Environmental Books

It’s not easy going green. Yet, when asked, a majority of 15-24 year olds listed ‘a sustainable environment’ as the number one priority to make the world a better place in 2030. With a whopping 52% of the respondent's primary concern, putting it 21-percent-points above ‘A Sustainable Soci...

April 16th, 2019 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Five Top Christian Philanthropists

Do you own a toilet? If so, then you are better off than 50% of the people on earth. Shocking statistics like this have led many top earners to give huge percentages of their income away to bettering the world. For example, The Giving Pledge, started by Bill and Melinda Gates asks top Americ...

July 10th, 2018 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Poverty, Riches and Wealth by Kris Vallotton

I am definitely not the first person to notice this. Whenever someone in a Church mentions money there is a collective tightening of stomach muscles which, if repeated every Sunday morning, could technically qualify as an exercise regime. Christians don’t like to talk about money. Or hear ...

April 25th, 2018 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Taking the Leap of Faith

This month's Eden Reading Challenge entry is a translated book: Fear and Trembling by Søren Kierkegaard.

July 27th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

God Created Humanism Review

Looking at the Christian history and relevance of Secular Humanism, God Created Humanism is Eden's Book of the Month for March.

March 29th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Dethroning Mammon Review

Chosen as the Archbishop of Canterbury's Lent book for 2017, Dethroning Mammon is Eden's Book of the Month for January.

January 27th, 2017 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Permission Granted: Loving Like Jesus Loved

Are you a ‘Truth Christian’ or a ‘Love Christian’?

April 19th, 2013 - Posted & Written by Sam Hailes

Political Hot Potatoes + Christian Action =

What happens when you combine some of the UK's toughest and most controversial political issues with courageous Christian campaigning?

November 23rd, 2012 - Posted & Written by Sam Hailes

UnChristian - Responding to the Next Generation

Groundbreaking new book UnChristian is a collection and interpretation of statistics on young American’s views of Christianity.

October 19th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Sam Hailes

Tough Questions for Tim Hughes

As a man who admits to wrestling with his own ‘tough questions’, Tim Hughes was kind enough to answer some of ours too. With the Worship Central live recording just days away, we talked openly about Tim’s worship ministry, music and money. Here are the results.

October 18th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Sam Hailes

Anti Slavery Day UK: Get Involved

UK charities are today uniting to spread awareness about the international problem of slavery.

October 18th, 2012 - Posted & Written by

Rachel Held Evans Asks What is Biblical Womanhood?

Rachel Held Evans grew up in the Bible Belt. Raised as a conservative evangelical in Dayton Tennessee, the now author and prominent blogger wasn’t supposed to question her faith. But she did.

October 8th, 2012 - Posted & Written by

Do You Have Enough?

“Finding more by living with less.” How does that work?

September 27th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Sam Hailes

Why it's OK to be Shrewd

There are plenty of Christian books on topics such as forgiveness, healing, mercy, compassion and love. But there's only one which explains how to live out Jesus command to be “as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves”.

September 20th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Sam Hailes

Let's talk about sex: Interview with Maggie pt2

In the first part of my conversation with Maggie Ellis I discovered how her dream to help victims of sexual abuse had become a reality. Spurred on by her Christian faith and belief that you’re never too small to make a difference, Maggie has counseled hundreds of people and helped them to find ...

September 10th, 2012 - Posted & Written by

What is Social Impact Investment?

With the growing awareness of the ‘toxic’ nature of many conventional financial investments, many people are choosing to investigate ‘Social Impact Investment’.

August 20th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Simon Cross

My Ethical Money

You may not have billions to invest, but your current account and (hoped for) savings probably need to go somewhere, so we’ve picked out a few of the ethical options which exist for well-intentioned individuals such as you.

August 17th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Simon Cross

Sharia finance and Christianity

As Christians debate the ethics of finance and investment, should we be looking to the Sharia compliant Islamic banking sector for guidance?

August 15th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Simon Cross

A pretty penny?

The collapse of the News Of The World, the Sunday tabloid which disgraced itself through phone hacking and other misdemeanours, was welcome news to many Christians, but possibly not the Church of England, who had millions invested in its parent company News Corp. This week they they made the deci...

August 13th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Simon Cross

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