Jennifer Gold
4,000 Sign Petition Protesting Against North Korean Abuses
Stephen Crabb MP last week delivered a petition of 3,700 signatures to the North Korean Embassy in London. The petition protests the abuses of "fundamental human rights" committed by the North Korean authorities against their own people...
Burma Delegation Holds Milestone Meeting with UK Foreign Office Minister
Representatives from the Chin and Kachin ethnic groups in Burma met earlier in the week with the UK Minister of Trade, Investment and Foreign Affairs, Ian McCartney MP.
Church Army Offers Support for Homelessness Sunday 2007
Church Army's Chief Executive, Mark Russell, has launched Church Army's support for Homelessness Sunday outside the Marylebone Project in London this week.
'Gay Couple Adoption' Not in Best Interest of Children, says Expert
An International expert on child development has told an employment tribunal in Sheffield on Thursday that placing a child into the care of a gay couple is not in their best interests, based on international research on child development.
DiCaprio Film Draws Attention to Illegal Diamond Industry
With the premiere of the controversial new film 'Blood Diamond' focusing attention on the African diamond industry, World Vision has renewed its call for the world's diamond industry to "make good its promises to clean up the international diamond trade."
World Vision Announces 'Stop the Traffik' Tour
World Vision has this week announced a UK music tour in support of global anti-trafficking campaign, 'Stop the Traffik'.
Churches Urged to Actively Support Single Parents
Churches are being challenged to provide greater assistance and support to the single parents in their congregations. The call is being made by Triumph Ayo-Isegun, founder of The HELP (an acronym for Healing and Empowering London Parents), a Christian based organisation set up in 1998 to work alongside churches, policy makers and service providers to provide relevant support, information, care and services for lone parents.
London to Gather Thousands from Every Nation for Global Day of Prayer
Christians from all over the world will gather together in London for the Global Day of Prayer 2007 in May. Thousands of Christians of all denominations are due to gather in East London to pray for the capital and its future.
Christian Grandmother in High Court over Abortion Campaign
A Christian grandmother is going to the High Court Tuesday 23 January to clarify the law on her human rights and free speech, after she was convicted under the Malicious Communications Act 1988 for trying to "educate" pharmacists who dispensed the 'morning after pill'...
China Welcomes Calls for Reconciliation from Roman Catholic Church
China has warmly welcomed the Vatican's new proposals to reconcile differences between the two, declaring the development as "a step forward".
A New Christendom from the 'Two Thirds World' is Arising
"A new Christendom, originating from the Two Thirds World, is rising to take the place of the old" George Bullard, church consultant and former executive director of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina has declared.
Christian Seafarers Aid Shipmen Rescue as Gales Sweep Britain
As gale force winds swept across Europe this week, causing chaos across the UK and many other parts of the continent, one British Christian seafaring organisation has given aid to a sinking ship off the coast of Britain.
London Pastor Offers Forgiveness to Daughter's Killer
A London pastor has offered forgiveness to the killer of his 18-year-old daughter, who was murdered in September 2006.
Evangelical Christian Union Calls for Clarification of 'Reinstatement'
The Evangelical Christian Union at Exeter University has responded to a press release issued 18 January by the Student Guild over the impending legal battle that is set to take place between them.
Jerusalem Church Leaders Call for Return to 'Real Priorities' of Palestinians
In a message to the Palestinian people, Jerusalem church leaders have expressed their alarm at worsening relations between two main political parties, and are calling for an end to violence and an urgent return to the "real priorities" of Palestinians.
Operation Mobilisation Reports Successful 'Lights of London' Programme
People gathered from 12 different countries to take part in Operation Mobilisation's 'Lights of London' programme in December 2006.