Daniel Blake
Blair to Improve Islamic Studies at British Universities
British Prime Minister has pledged to spend up to £1m to improve the teaching of Islamic Studies at universities throughout the country, saying that trained imams should be educated in Britain to reduce the reliance of foreign-trained clerics.
Christian Neighbourhood Hit by Bus Bomb Explosion in Lebanon
An explosion has occurred in an empty passenger bus parked in a Christian neighbourhood to the east of Beirut, 4 June. The bomb injured a number of people near the bus, a senior security official has reported to the press.
Wycliffe Hall Principal Defends Criticisms of Homophobia
Rev Dr Richard Turnbull, the Principal of Wycliffe Hall in Oxford has reacted to criticism aimed at the education institute, after it was criticised as "homophobic" and "anti-women" over recent weeks.
Outrage as Leading Christian Bookstores to Open on Sundays
Church organisations have expressed disappointment and surprise at news that one of Britain's most well-known chains of Christian bookshops is looking at plans to open its stores in Sundays.
UK & Brussels Warned of Threat to Peace in Nepal
A leading peace and human rights campaigner from Nepal, Dr K B Rokaya has been warning of an imminent threat to peace in Nepal if more progress is not made to implement the conditions of the peace agreement, as he visited the UK and Brussels.
Church Vicars to Wield Technology to Spread the Word
Vicars across the UK could soon be taking a box of technical tricks into the pulpit instead of a weighty leather-bound Bible.
Ellel and Premier to Inspire Christians to Run Race - God's Way
A forthcoming day of worship, teaching and prayer by Ellel Ministries and Premier is to inspire Christians to run the race of life - God's way.
Akinola Threatens Lambeth 2008 Boycott
The Anglican Primate of Nigeria, Archbishop Peter Akinola, has warned that he may lead a boycott of the Lambeth Conference 2008, following news that two controversial bishops did not receive invitations from the Archbishop of Canterbury.
A Wind of Change at Pentecost?
With church membership declining across the denominations, one could be forgiven for thinking there was no hope for Christianity in the face of Britain's increasingly phlegmatic view of religion.
Madeleine's Parents Pray at Holy Shrine
The parents of missing British girl Madeleine McCann have visited Portugal's most holy site to pray for their daughter's safe return.
Church Army Explores 'Café Church'
The Director of Church Army's Research Unit, George Lings has explored some myths circulating about café church in the latest edition of the 'Encounters on the Edge' series of booklets.
Langham Partnership Trains 'Local Facilitators' in Pakistan
The International Director of Langham Partnership, Chris Wright, has met with nine trainees in Pakistan to equip them to be 'Local Facilitators' in the community.
Madeleine's Parents Attend Prayer Vigil as Millions Offer Internet Support
Christian faith has continued to offer strength and support to the parents of four-year-old Madeleine McCann, as they attended another prayer vigil asking for her safe return.
Fundraising Campaign for Arctic 'Igloo Church' Continues
A landmark service will take place this summer to drive forward efforts in the rebuilding of an igloo-shaped Anglican church in the Arctic, which was damaged by arson in November 2005 and demolished in June 2006.
Christianity Prepares to Bid John Stott Farewell
The much-loved veteran preacher John Stott, whose books and teachings have impacted the lives of thousands of Christians around the globe, will draw his public ministry to a close this summer when he fulfils his final speaking engagement at this year's Keswick Convention on Tuesday 17 July.
'Humbled' Brown Confirmed as Next British Prime Minister
Gordon Brown has been confirmed Thursday, as Britain's next Prime Minister. He immediately vowed to offer a new style of government to rebuild trust, much of which was lost by Tony Blair's Middle East stance.