Maria Mackay

UK church is finding fresh confidence, says new Evangelical Alliance head

The church in the UK is regaining its confidence as it lives out the Gospel in local communities, says the new head of the Evangelical Alliance.

The road to Cape Town 2010

The world has changed radically in the 200 years since William Carey first proposed an international missionary conference in Cape Town but the Great Commission to take the Gospel to the ends of the earth remains the same.

Church leaders tell G20 to put people first

Some 2,000 Christians marched with other campaigners through central London on Saturday to pressure G20 leaders to put people first when they meet next week for talks on the global economic crisis.

Christians to join thousands in march for fairer global economy

Thousands of Christians are expected to join a major march through central London to demand that G20 leaders meeting in London next week agree a fair and sustainable future for the global economy.

Christians to rise in prayer ahead of G20 summit

Christians across the UK and around the world will join in praying this week for world leaders and decision makers to unite around a new vision for the global economy based on values like partnership and care for the vulnerable.

Churches want G20 to agree green approach to economic crisis

The Baptist, Methodist and United Reformed Churches are challenging G20 heads of government meeting in London next month to show real leadership and agree a strategy to deal with the economic crisis that also positively addresses climate change.

Hope UK raising drugs awareness

Hope UK supporters gathered in central London on Wednesday to hear about the charity’s three-year Government funded Family Drug Prevention project.

Praying for the world one country at a time

For more than 75 years, Christians in the UK have united in prayer as part of the Women’s World Day of Prayer, and this year, more than 5,000 services are being planned across England, Wales and Northern Ireland for the occasion on 6 March.

Christians turn to God over state of the nation

“Your Kingdom come, Your will be done” was the prayer of hundreds of Christians who gathered at a central London church on Saturday to cry out to God over the moral and spiritual crisis in the UK.

Christians pray for end to global poverty

Christians in the UK will unite this week with fellow believers around the world in praying for an end to global poverty.

Christian Party offices vandalised after launch of bus adverts

The offices of the Christian Party were vandalised following the launch of a new bus advertising campaign proclaiming that there is a God.

Christians pray for God's glory to come to the UK

Hundreds of Christians prayed for revival in London and the nation at a prayer night to launch the Global Day of Prayer London.

Church condemns ‘intolerable’ plight of asylum seekers

The Church of England has condemned the Government’s refusal to allow asylum seekers the right to work and warned of the destitution faced by refused asylum seekers unable to return to their countries of origin.

Archbishop: Britain is not religiously divided

The Government is wrong to think that religion is deeply dividing Britain, says the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Anglicans called on to offer hope in financial crisis

Anglicans must bring hope to those feeling despair because of the recession, says the Archbishop of York.

Anglicans reaffirm uniqueness of Christ

The Church of England today reaffirmed its commitment to sharing with people of all faiths and none the Gospel of Jesus Christ as the only saviour.