Daniel Blake
New 'Christians in Parliament' Website Launched by Bible Society
The Bible Society has produced a new website in its latest initiative aiming to attract Christian Members of Parliament, and those interested in receiving information about how Christians are impacting the political...
Church of England Schools set for Reforms Under Government Plans
A large increase in Church of England secondary school provisions looks set to take place after the government released its latest proposals in the Schools White Paper...
Christian NGO’s Send MPs to Witness Devastation of Uganda Civil War
This month four UK MPs made a journey to Uganda to see first hand the devastation brought to millions of people living in the north of the country, after 19-years of civil war. The trip was made possible through the Northern Uganda Advocacy Partnership for Peace (NUAPP), which is a coalition of non-governmental organisations...
General Larsson Joins Celebrations at Salvation Army 40th Anniversary in Taiwan
General Larsson has visited the Taipei Central Corps to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Salvation Army’s re-establishment in Taiwan...
Christian Groups Welcome Rejection of Religious Hatred Bill
The Evangelical Alliance and CARE have commented following the defeat of the Racial and Religious Hatred Bill in the House of Lords Oct. 25th. Christians, religious groups as well as comedians celebrated as the government’s...
Rick Warren to be Quoted by Starbucks
The founder of the Purpose Driven Church, and Head of the Saddleback Church in California, Rev Rick Warren will soon be offering Starbuck’s coffee drinkers God-filled quotes with their drinks...
Bible Society Campaign Song Nominated for Gem Award
Singer and songwriter Freddie Kofi, has been nominated into two categories for this year’s Gem awards. The musician has been nominated into the categories for the Best Artiste as well as for Best Single...
Evangelical Alliance Backs Campaign to Reduce Escalating Abortion Levels
The Evangelical Alliance has given its full support to the Alive and Kicking campaign on Oct. 26th, after surveys showed 80 percent of people thought abortion rates were too high...
Christians Rejoice as Religious Hatred Bill is Heavily Defeated in Lords
Christians, religious groups as well as comedians celebrated on the evening of Oct. 25th, as the government’s Religious Hatred Bill was heavily defeated in the Lords...
Orthodox Church & WARC Take Part in International Theological Dialogue
The ninth session of the International Theological Dialogue between the Orthodox Church and the World Alliance of Reformed Churches has taken place in Dhour Choueir Evangelical Conference Centre from Oct. 13-19, 2005...
Ex-Archbishop of Canterbury Carey Joins Atkinson to Oppose Religious Hatred Bill
The former Archbishop of Canterbury has joined calls against the proposed Racial and Religious Hatred Bill, and also commented last week that the blasphemy law should be axed...
Bible Society Brings Christian Influence to Party Political Conferences
The Bible Society has been highly active over the past month, having a presence at all three of the main UK party political conferences. The Bible Society has held fringe events across the country, with MPs and party...
Methodists to Join Make Poverty History Lobby for Trade Justice
A mass protest lobby of Parliament organised by Make Poverty History and the Trade Justice Movement will take place on Wednesday 2 November 2005. Thousands are expected to descend into central London...
Archbishop of York Prays for Senders of Racist Letters
The new Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu has spoken to BBC Radio 4’s Today programme about racist hate mail that he has received since his new position was announced, and has revealed he has prayed for those sending...
“Keeping the Faith” Project to Reveal Vitality of Ecumenism Ahead of WCC Assembly
A new integrated communications project has been launched ahead of the World Council of Churches’ (WCC) 9th Assembly, which will take place in February 2006 in Brazil. The project entitled, “Keeping the Faith” will...
Methodist Council Meeting Receives Report on Suitability of Blessing Civil Partnerships
The Methodist Council convened on 17-18 October in London’s – the first Council meeting since the Methodist Conference earlier this year in June. The Council received a report back from the Working Party...