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Waverley Training and Events: Natural Leadership Retreat
This retreat is for people in some kind of formal or informal leadership position, or who sense they have a leadership contribution to make in their organisation or wider life...
Children's Cancer Month
Cancer charities are looking for your donations to support their work with child sufferers of cancer throughout Children's Cancer Month...
Indonesia Church Torched in North Sulawesi; Holiday Security Heightened
Islamic militants torched a church in the Indonesian Province of North Sulawesi, Thursday night, raising fears of more violence to come during the Christmas holidays. The recent blaze at Beth Eden Protestant Church...
Hundreds Welcome First Maltese Braille Scriptures
Hundreds gathered in a cathedral on a southern European island south of Sicily to celebrate the first printed volumes of Scripture in Maltese Braille. The United Bible Societies (UBS) announced last week that...
Afghan Aid Delivery Threatened as More NGO Workers Killed
Two more aid workers were found murdered in Afghanistan, threatening the delivery of relief to the people in the war-torn country. The two victims were working for the health project run by the Coordination of Humanitarian...
SAT-7 to Air Unprecedented Number of Arabic Christmas Programs
After announcing its new 2006 television campaign on promoting the family, SAT-7 announced that it would further broadcast the message of Christ this Christmas season with the largest number of Arabic Christmas programs...
International Prayer Week for North Korea Ends; Efforts Continue
The International Prayer Week for North Korea concluded on Sunday, a day after Human Rights Day and after a week of vigils and prayers that brought the churches in South Korea...
Candlelight Prayer Vigil Calls for North Korean Human Rights, Religious Freedom
Some 20,000 people gathered in Seoul on Saturday to pray for the improvement of human rights in North Korea. The Rev. Choi Sung Kyoo, General Secretary of the Christian Council of Korea (CCK)...
Purpose Driven Urges Spiritual Support of Gulf Coast Pastors
Sponsoring churches are being asked to call pastors that they’ve adopted in order to help with their spiritual needs. Up to that point, sponsoring churches in the Purpose Driven network only committed...
Seoul Summit Concludes with Declaration on North Korean Human Rights
The landmark three-day Seoul Summit concluded on Saturday with a declaration agreed by the hundreds of international participants to bring a stop to the human rights abuses in North Korea. Christian...
UK Christians to Fund Primary School in Egypt's 'Garbage City'
A persecution watchdog group will fund the building of a much-needed Christian primary school for children living among trash heaps outside of Cairo, Egypt...
Witness: Christians Persecuted in Burma; Starvation, Abuse Rampant
A Christian human rights organisation has recently released new evidence of systematic persecution of Christians by Burma’s military dictatorship. Christian Freedom International (CFI) on Dec. 5 released an interview...
International North Korea Human Rights Summit Opens in Seoul
Nearly 1,000 human rights and Christian activists, politicians, and North Korean defectors gathered in Seoul on Thursday to highlight the ongoing human rights abuses in North Korea and to shed light on South Korea’s reluctance...
Biblelands’ Alternative Gifts Prove a Christmas Hit
BibleLands’ first Alternative Gifts Catalogue has proved a runaway success, raising almost £30,000 in the first month since its launch. As Christmas approaches, donations averaging £1000 a day...
Filipino Government to Open More Feeding Centres
The Catholic Archbishop of Cebu, Ricardo Cardinal Vidal has urged the Filipino Government to open more feeding centres for the country's hungry...