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Why knowledge without wisdom is dangerous

Knowledge without wisdom can be pointless. But worse than that, it can be dangerous.

Gospel artist Bobby Bovell: God’s the star, not me

It would be easy to grow a big head if you’d just been nominated for a MOBO Award but Bobby Bovell is just grateful to God and all the mentors who helped him along the way to notoriety.

Appeal for funds as church supports Pakistan’s flood victims

The Anglican Diocese of Hyderabad and the ACT Alliance of church development agencies have launched separate appeals for funds as a second round of severe flooding hits Pakistan.

Challenges in Somalia and South Asia prompt fresh call for action and prayer

Concerns over peace and human security dominate discussions at a meeting of the World Council of Churches' Executive Committee

Ben Cantelon, Cathy Burton, Nick Herbert on joint tour

Worship In The Round promises to be an evening of intimate worship with three great artists

Charges dropped against Eddie Long's former security guard

Charges have been dropped against a former security guard accused of breaking into American preacher Bishop Eddie Long’s office.

School bans Lord's Prayer following complaints from parents

Children at a primary school in western Australia will no longer be saying the Lord's Prayer during their school assembly

Youth for Christ opens its 70th local centre

A historic Christian organisation has announced the opening of its 70th local centre.

Church leaders plan major evangelistic initiative for London

Christian leaders are today unveiling plans for a major evangelistic initiative in London.

Churches shortlisted for Andrew Lloyd Webber heritage award

Four churches have been shortlisted for one of the new English Heritage Angel Awards.

School children invited to ‘adopt a gargoyle’

The Diocese of Lichfield is inviting school children to adopt a gargoyle in a new fundraising and education initiative.

Government should protect marriage, not redefine it – Evangelical Alliance

The Evangelical Alliance has added its voice to concerns over the Government’s plans to redefine marriage.

Bishops hoping for ‘peaceful’ settlement to traveller dispute

There were scenes of celebration yesterday at Dale Farm after the more than 80 traveller families on the site won a last minute court injunction delaying eviction from the site until Friday.

Initiative encourages community hymn singing

Hundreds of people headed to a church in the Rhondda Valley, Wales, on Sunday to take part in a festival aimed at getting more people involved in collective hymn singing.

Christians oppose attempts to redefine marriage

The Christian Institute has come out in opposition to the Government's plans to hold a consultation on whether to change the legal definition of marriage.

Church leader ‘baffled’ by call to ban teaching of creationism in schools

The head of the Evangelical Alliance Wales has hit out at a call by leading academics to ban the teaching of creationism or intelligent design in state funded schools.