News Briefs

Evangelicals Warn Against Church of Scotland Plans to Allow Civil Partnerships

Evangelicals in the Church of Scotland have voiced concern following the publication of a Kirk report on the implications of the civil partnership laws which is paving the way for openly homosexual ministers to enter into such unions and continue to serve in the Church.

Forward Together, which has more than 300 members, have called for the proposals laid down in the report to be debated “calmly and sensitively” when they are put to the General Assembly by its Legal Questions Committee in May.

• Children losing out in Congo conflict, warns World Vision
• Most Brits worried about financial cost of Christmas
• Senior Welsh clergy and police call time on binge-drinking
• Church marks centenary by welcoming locals in and sending regulars out
• Divisions compromising church’s peace message, says Reformed leader

Children losing out in Congo conflict, warns World Vision

Widespread hunger and food security in the conflict-affected regions of Congo are hitting children the hardest, warns...

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