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Sara Groves pokes fun at seasonal 'wrap rage'
It's not only Amazon customers who are fed up nursing war wounds from mountains of unnecessary product packaging. Critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter Sara Groves takes a humorous look at what is beind dubbed 'wrap rage' in her new Christmas single 'Toy Packaging'.
Care for the Family helps churches engage
Care for the Family has hailed the success of its 'Engage' conference to refresh and re-energise church leaders in their service for the Lord.
WEA Theological Commission appoints Thacker as new chairman
The World Evangelical Alliance Theological Commission has appointed the head of theology for the UK Evangelical Alliance as its new chairman.
Wright: Why do good in a hopeless world?
Church of England Bishop N T Wright asks Harvard students why people should continue to do good in a world where hope seems hard to find.
Christian bus adverts declare Good News to London's commuters
Adverts hit 200 London buses telling commuters about the Good News of the birth of Jesus Christ.
'Don't be a stranger to migrants,' churches told
From Tongan rugby players in Wales to a Vietnamese boat person turned doctor in Norfolk, migrantsâ stories will be featured through a special photographic exhibition challenging Christians to show Christmas spirit to strangers.
Church encourages people to wait for what they want this Christmas
The Church of England has launched a new website encouraging people not only to reflect on what they truly want this Christmas but also to rediscover the joys of waiting for it.
DecembeRadio Celebrates Christmas with digital EP
Slanted Recordsâ recording artists DecembeRadio are bringing in the Christmas season with a new three-song digital EP entitled Comfort & Joy, which will be available at online outlets on November 25.
Jeremy Camp speaks louder than before with new release
Jeremy Camp is speaking louder than before with his brand new album, which hit stores and online media on Tuesday.
It's too late to save our island, but not too late to save the world
âIf icebergs break off and float past the south coast of New Zealand we wonder what is coming next," said the Rev Asora Amosa, a Samoan-born pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Christians challenged to pray and care for HIV affected
The Archbishops of Canterbury and York are to speak out on World Aids Day next Monday to highlight the vital role of the church in supporting those affected by HIV.
Santa fun run raises hope and funds for Manchester's homeless
Nearly 50 'Santas' aged from 5 to 75 invaded the streets of Prestwich and Kersal in Greater Manchester on Saturday for a two-mile fun run.
All Ireland Primate welcomes Antiochian Orthodox Archbishop
The Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, the Most Rev Alan Harper has welcomed Metropolitan John, Archbishop of the Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Western and Central Europe, to Armagh.
Church responds to deepening crisis in conflict-torn Congo
Tearfundâs church partner agencies are delivering lifesaving food, water, shelter and emergency medical supplies to some of the tens of thousands of families affected by the violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Zimbabwe crisis worse than imagined, says Carter
Former US president and prominent Baptist Jimmy Carter expressed his shock on Monday at the extent of Zimbabweâs humanitarian crisis, saying that it appeared to be far greater than he had imagined.
Pope ponders prospects for inter-faith dialogue
Pope Benedict XVI questioned the current direction of inter-faith dialogue on Sunday, but maintained that talks of some form between religious groups were still needed.