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Missions is means to true worship, says missionary

As vital as missions is, it is but a means to a greater end: the worship of God.

Priory vicar to serve at UK’s first Media City

The Rev Hayley Matthews has been appointed to serve as Chaplain to MediaCityUK at Salford Quays in Greater Manchester.

The Lamb Has Conquered

Time to step away from the most famous worship leaders and just listen to ‘The Lamb has Conquered’, a new CD just released from Vineyard UK worship.

Somali Islamists execute Christian convert

A human rights organisation has learned that members of the Al-Qaeda linked Somali Islamist group, Al-Shabaab, publicly executed a Christian convert from Islam.

Portsmouth church re-launches chill-out zone for Friday night revellers

A church in Portsmouth will open its doors once again to welcome late-night revellers when it re-launches next week.

CofE drops gay priest from nominations for bishop post

The Crown Nominations Commission has rejected the nomination of a gay priest to be the next Bishop of Southwark.

Integrity launches Tweet4Track Twitter app

Twitter app allows music fans to Tweet for new music

Hawaii vetoes same-sex civil union Bill

Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle has vetoed a Bill that would have legalised same-sex civil unions.

Indian Christians feel 'unwelcome' in CofE

The Church of England is hoping to draw in members of the Asian community, especially those of Indian origin, after receiving reports that they were feeling unwelcome in mainstream churches.

Christians oppose mandatory sex lessons for academies

Christian Concern for our Nation and the Christian Legal Centre have come out in opposition to a proposed amendment to the Academies Bill that could see academies forced to teach sex education lessons to children and teenagers.

Message Trust celebrates Manchester's former 'no hopers'

Former drug dealer, school drop-out and community troublemaker to be honoured for turning their lives around this Friday

Christians should not be sidelined, says Pickles

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has vowed to put Christian values at the heart of the Government.

Samaritan's Purse provides Haitians relief from sun and storms

International relief organisation Samaritan's Purse has committed to construct 7,500 shelters for victims still without homes, six months after the massive earthquake in Haiti.

Everlasting God – Yfriday releases its 'Very Best of'

Seventeen years is a long time, especially when you’ve got the energy, the heart and the inspiration of Yfriday.

Michael W Smith to release new album, Wonder

Grammy Award winning American singer/songwriter Michael W Smith has set the tone for great pop music throughout his career.