Daniel Blake
Anglican Evangelical Assembly Calls for Bold Mission as Modern Witnesses
The annual meeting of the Anglican Evangelical Assembly took place this week at St Helen’s Bishopsgate, London. The Chairman of the Church of England Evangelical Council was spoke in his final...
World Council of Churches to Implement Consensus Voting at 9th Assembly
The World Council of Churches has announced that decisions at its 9th Assembly next year in Porto Alegre will take place using consensus voting. Specially designed ‘indicator cards’...
Salvation Army Increases Relief Efforts as Peru Suffers Series of Earthquakes
The Salvation Army has increased its aid efforts in southern Peru after two earthquakes hit the region in a single day on Oct. 1st 2005. The devastation has brought continued...
Open Doors Youth Call for Silence on International Prayer Day for Persecuted Church
The youth division of Open Doors has challenged under 21 year olds throughout the UK and Ireland to ‘shut up’ – using their silence to make an impact to vulnerable young people. The sponsored silence...
New Evangelical Mission Task Group Told to Fish in Deep Waters
A group of modern day disciples has been commissioned last week to “fish in deep waters” by the Archbishop of Canterbury. The Church must learn to carry out mission in this way if it is to meet the modern...
Evangelicals Reiterate Call for Freedom of Speech Rallies Against Religious Hatred Bill
The African and Caribbean Evangelical Alliance and the Evangelical Alliance have reiterated their call urging over a million Christians to protest publicly against the proposed Religious Hatred legislation...
CTBI Releases New Lent Course Focusing Leaders on Violence & Forgiveness
Churches Together in Britain and Ireland has published an inter Church Lent course, raising and answering questions on violence and forgiveness. It hopes to guide leaders to consider realistic steps towards peace...
Williams may Relinquish Consecrating Role for Church of England Unity
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Rev Dr Rowan Williams may pass over the role of consecrating women of the Church of England decides to allow them to become bishops. Senior members of the Church are trying to avert a huge exodus...
Church of England to Hold Service to Legally Appoint New Archbishop of York
This Wednesday will see the new Archbishop of York officially welcomed into office in the Church of England. Bishop John Sentamu’s appointment will be registered formally by the Archbishop of Canterbury...
Christian Aid Calling Thousands to Lobby Parliament for Trade Justice
Christian Aid has highlighted a crucial World Trade Organisation (WTO) meeting in December as a time where something must be done to tackle trade justice.
The Christian charity is calling on all people supporting the calls for trade justice to join thousands of others at parliament in London to demand that support be given to make poverty history by delivering trade justice – not free trade...
Christian Aid Partner Workers Kidnapped in Latest Sudan Violence
Three staff working for the Sudan Social Development Organisation (SUDO), a partner organisation of Christian Aid, have been kidnapped in Darfur, Sudan. The workers were reportedly hijacked at gunpoint...
UN Reveals New Violence in Volatile Sudan as Darfur Camp Refugees Attacked
A camp for displaced black villagers in Darfur was attacked yesterday by Arab men, killing 29 people, in what the United Nations has said is the first assault on a refugee camp...
Evangelical Alliance Gives Support to New Anti-Abortion Campaign
The Evangelical Alliance is backing a new anti-abortion campaign, which was launched this week on 26 September at the Labour Party Conference in Brighton...
BBC Criticised for Offering Misleading Christian Views on Leading Debate Programme
Premier Christian Media Group and Christianity Magazine have joined forces to call on the BBC to give a clearer definition of the opinions of Christian leaders...
World Vision Educates Mission School Teachers in Liberia
World Vision has undertaken a new training programme in public and private mission schools in in Liberia. World Vision, one of the world's leading relief and development agencies, has trained 178 teachers...
Leading Evangelism Researcher Heads UK Tour to Equip Churches Spiritually
This week a national tour has commenced looking to equip the Church to engage with modern society’s increasing interest with spirituality. The tour will be led by Church Army’s Researcher in Evangelism...