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Christian celebrations around the world
Visiting a Christian festival around the world is a great way to combine your faith with travel. Why restrict yourself to the religious celebrations of your home town? It's a big wide world, so get exploring. To give you some idea of what's out there, here are some of the best Christian celebrations around the world.
Inclusiveness within limits
Known for their innovative approaches, OAC Ministries (Open Air Campaigners) aim to host conferences that challenge as well as inspire.
God's choice of instrument
Christians should ask themselves just how can I be useful to God, how can I be an instrument for God or how can I give God's blessing to another.
Concern over attacks against Christians in Egypt
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has voiced concern about attacks against Christians as the Pope cancels public sermons
Barnabas Fund to evacuate further 3,400 Christians from Sudan
Barnabas Fund is expanding its Exodus campaign to rescue another 3,400 Christians from Sudan.
Matt Redman to Release Your Grace Finds Me
Acclaimed worship leader and two-time Grammy winner Matt Redman announces the release of his new live album Your Grace Finds Me due September 24.
Roma Downey on faith and The Bible
Roma Downey the producer of the US hit series The Bible
Vandal pays for damage to anti-abortion display
A man who attacked an educational display showing the reality of abortion has written a letter of apology and paid for the damage.
Syrian rebels destroy Orthodox church in Al-Thawrah
The Antiochian Orthodox church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus was a landmark of al-Thawrah (also known as al-Tabqah).
Uzbekistan: State tries to take one children's camp and raids another
Baptists have complained to the Prosecutor-General that "the future of Uzbekistan cannot be built on the plundering of religious organisations".
Coptic girl shot in Cairo
Morning Star News is reporting that a Coptic Christian girl walking home from a Bible class at her church was shot and killed last week in Cairo by an unidentified gunman, human rights activists said on Friday, August 9, 2013.
Fuzed Worship
In every Christ-follower's journey of faith, there comes a point when he/she makes the important discovery about God's sense of timing, namely that our heavenly Father's wristwatch definitely has a tick-tock all its own.
Book explores early church's 'forgotten women'
A Manchester University professor has published a book to shine light on the women she claims have been neglected by mainstream churches.
Bookshelf: Our recommendations for a good holiday read
Off on your holidays and wondering what to read? Or perhaps you're staying closer to home and are just looking for a good book to get stuck into over the summer. Here's a selection of some of the books out so far this year that are worth picking up.
Crackdown on Christian gatherings in northwest China
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has voiced concerns over reports of a crackdown on unregistered Christian meetings in China's Xinjiang province.
Inquiry into former Dean of Manchester gathers pace
The inquiry into abuse allegations against the former Dean of Manchester is asking people to come forward with information.