Evangelicals Now is a monthly evangelical Christian

Evangelicalism

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 newspaper based in Surrey

Surrey

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, England

England

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. The magazine was started in 1986 by Bob Horn, and the current editor is John Benton, who is also the pastor

Pastor

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 of Chertsey Street Baptist Church in Guildford

Guildford

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. A readers survey in 2002 suggested that the magazine has about 6,500 readers — mainly from Evangelical Free, Baptist

Baptist

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, and Church of England

Church of England

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 churches. The paper's website includes a searchable on-line archive of all articles from 1996 onwards.

The paper takes a reformed

Reformed churches

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 theological position and is one of two in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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 that cater for this readership. It has a slightly broader approach than its counterpart (Evangelical Times), whilst remaining firmly within the conservative evangelical wing of the church.