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UK Christian Youth Magazine Devotes August Issue to ‘Sex’

Leading UK Christian youth magazine ‘Youthwork’ has devoted its entire August edition on the theme of ‘sex’. Articles include topics on homosexuality, abstinence and masturbation.

Africa to Control its Own Lambeth '08 Agenda Says Global South Head

The Anglican Church of Kenya head has said that the next Lambeth 2008 will not be controlled by the Anglican Consultative Council.

Rick Warren Joins Evangelicals in Faith Response at Major AIDS Conference

Ahead of one of the world's largest meetings on HIV/AIDS, evangelical leaders will be speaking to an international audience of experts...

London March sees 20,000 Call for Ceasefire in Lebanon; Resolution is Passed

20,000 demonstrators gathered in Central London Saturday to demand an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon and Israel.

Thousands Celebrate God at Soul in the City’s Big Event

The Carling Academy Brixton was shaken up last night with some of UK’s most popular Christian acts, as Soul in the City’s highly anticipated ‘Big Event’ kicked off in London.

Soul Week’s BIG EVENT Kicks Off Today

Soul in the City’s highly anticipated ‘Big Event’ kicks off tonight at the Carling Academy Brixton in London, following last week’s launch of Soul Week 2006.

Greenbelt Festival Features Simpsons’ Ned Flanders

The Greenbelt Festival will dedicate an evening to Simpsons’ character Ned Flanders, saying that he is even more closely associated with Christianity than Mother Teresa or Pope John Paul II.

Teen Awareness Month to Give Wake Up Call to Teen Trends

Evangelicals have designated September as "Teen Awareness Month" and popular trends with young people are giving Christians more reason to join a “cry” against the negative influences of pop culture.

Purity

I am to let no one despise my youth, but I am to be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith and in purity. 1Ti 4.12

Methodist Children Offer Prayers for Lebanon

MethodistChildren, the children’s ministry of the Methodist Church, has expressed its distress at the ongoing conflict in Lebanon and the suffering of the children who face the conflict daily.

World Churches Call on UK, USA: ‘Do Whatever Necessary to Stop Lebanon Killings’

The World Council of Churches has condemned world leaders for taking their time in diplomatic negotiations while people continue to be killed in Lebanon and Israel.

Baptists in Lebanon Pray for End to Conflict

Baptists around the world are uniting in prayer for God’s intervention in the conflict in Lebanon as diplomats remain divided over the timing of a ceasefire and Beirut takes another pounding.

Archbishop of Canterbury to Visit China

The Archbishop of Canterbury has announced plans to visit China this autumn in a tour that will cover five cities, including the capital Beijing.

I am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger

I am a poor wayfaring stranger, While traveling through this world of woe. Yet there’s no sickness, toil nor danger In that bright world to which I go.

Evangelical Lutheran Membership Decline Continues With 79,653 Drop

Continuing on a decline in membership, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has reported another decrease in baptised members

Blair Looks to Bridge Stem Cell Research Between UK, California

British Prime Minister Tony Blair is seeking to promote greater communication between stem cell researchers in Britain and California...