''Evangelicals Now'' is a monthly
evangelical Christian
Evangelicalism (), also called evangelical Christianity or evangelical Protestantism, is a worldwide interdenominational movement within Protestant Christianity that affirms the centrality of being " born again", in which an individual exper ...
newspaper based in
Surrey
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,
England
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. The newspaper was started in 1986 by Bob Horn (with the support of
Sir Fred Catherwood) and the current editor is David Baker, who is also the Rector of East Dean Church near Eastbourne. A readers survey in 2002 suggested that the newspaper has about 6,500 readers — mainly from Evangelical Free,
Baptist
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, and
Church of England
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churches.
2002 Readers Survey
/ref> The paper's website includes a searchable on-line archive of all articles from 1996 onwards.
The paper takes a Reformed theological position and is one of two in the United Kingdom
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that cater for this readership. It has a slightly broader approach than its counterpart (''Evangelical Times
Evangelical Times (ET) is a monthly evangelical newspaper in the UK, published in a 32-page tabloid format. The editor is Mike Judge, pastor of Chorlton Evangelical Church. The newspaper is administered from its office in Darlington, County Durham. ...
''), whilst remaining firmly within the conservative evangelical
Evangelicalism (), also called evangelical Christianity or evangelical Protestantism, is a worldwide interdenominational movement within Protestant Christianity that affirms the centrality of being " born again", in which an individual exper ...
wing of the church.
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