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Motivation for Mission #23: Purpose Restored! ift.tt/X0Kv1b9 One of the great questions that people are wrestling with today is “Is there a purpose to life?” Sometimes people seem to be asking “is there a purpose to the whole of human life in general?” At other times …
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Have You Ever Wondered If You Were Made For A Purpose? ift.tt/NaWgEMJ Where do you find purpose or meaning in your life? A secular outlook gives you the freedom to define your own purpose, and create your own meaning in life. But ultimately, that same outlook restric…
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Answering the Call: a New Solas Evangelist To Meet a Growing Need ift.tt/aolK0LS We are delighted to announce that David Hutchings will be joining the Solas speaking team, as we seek to meet the urgent need for more evangelism and evangelism training in our nation. …
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Evangelism For The Non-Evangelists ift.tt/oKhIbGD But I’m not an evangelist! Well, that doesn’t stop you from being evangelistic! In this wide-ranging conversation, Simon Wenham and Gavin Matthews chat with Graham Albans about how “normal people” can be sharing the g…
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Motivation for Mission #22: Adopted into God’s Family ift.tt/YZpgNS7 Several years ago friends of mine decided to add to their family by adoption. It was a very long process, but eventually they adopted a child and it has been wonderful to observe that child growing u…
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Ministry Update September 2026 ift.tt/jMYhVJn Steve Osmond, Gavin Matthews and Andy Bannister give an update on various ministry events from September 2026.
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Did Christianity Borrow From Pagan Myth? ift.tt/VpohRB2 Did early Christians borrow their ideas about Jesus’ resurrection from pagan myths, to create their false narrative? There are some superficial similarities to some myths, but the real question is: If they were …
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Practise Hospitality ift.tt/SYq1fhu “Please bear in mind that there are quite a few non-Christians here this morning” is something I hear increasingly as I preach around the country in my work for Solas. Pastors wisely want the visiting preacher not just to know the B…
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Seeing Life Through A Lens: Worldview and Evangelism ift.tt/Ot0W2Eo If a promising gospel discussion turns into an argument or reaches an impasse, that’s often a sign of conflicting worldviews. Many of us don’t think too much about our worldview, the underling values…
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Motivation for Mission #21: Treasures in Heaven ift.tt/Vm7zWFE One of Jesus’s most famous sayings is: Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in hea…
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Is There Any Evidence The Bible Is True? ift.tt/YUdgQWt When skeptics claim that there’s no evidence that the Bible is true, they often haven’t bothered to look for any. For those who start investigating, there are real artifacts in places like the British Museum tha…
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Gavin Matthews from Solas interviews Ben Chang about his fascinating new book "Christ and the Culture Wars". solas-cpc.org/christ-and-the…
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Not Just Conversion: The Journey of Evangelism ift.tt/sliMzL6 The Big ‘Yes’. Conversion. Public declaration of faith. That’s what evangelism is all about isn’t it? That might be the destination, but the journey of faith is full of little ‘yeses’ and healthy ‘maybes’ …
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Motivation For Mission #20: Eternal Life ift.tt/A1CNtBV One of the great promises of the gospel is of ‘eternal’ or ‘everlasting’ life. We see it across the Bible and in Jesus’ teaching, in particular in places like John 3:16, which famously says: For God so loved the…
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Motivation for Mission #19: Passing on the Baton ift.tt/cMgGSy9 The Lord Jesus Christ came and he appointed his apostles (the twelve plus Paul for the Gentiles), and they planted churches across the ancient Near East. And in those churches they appointed elders, and i…
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Ministry Report August 2026 ift.tt/BO8TtRm In a new video format, Andy Bannister delivers an update on what the Solas team has been up to over the last month or so. Thanks for your prayers and support as we continue working to share the gospel in new places, and equi…
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Your Community, Your Questions ift.tt/tjXidTu Many people are afraid to share their faith because they’re worried about the questions they might encounter. But one church chose to turn the tables on that idea. They asked the people of Maidenhead what questions they h…
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Deliver Us From Statistics ift.tt/pzvranH “What’s your take on the ‘quiet revival’?” I am asked repeatedly in person and online. The Quiet Revival Report itself has been withdrawn; so are there really more young people becoming Christians and joining churches, and if …
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Changes Ahead ift.tt/YjGE5if There are some important changes happening here on the Solas website. Over the last few years we have brought you updates on our work around the country, every Friday morning. We’ve brought reports and photos from church services, Confide…
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If I Became A Christian, Would I Still Be Able To Believe in Science? ift.tt/PSlAJjY “Don’t Christians have to suspend their belief in science to believe in miracles and supernatural stuff instead? How could I do that?” In today’s Short Answers, David Nixon uses a lo…
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