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Jesus and People Like Us
The book talks about the story of Jesus and relationship with his disciples that were walking and following him on his three year journey of faith. It is a powerful and exceptional Christian book that is almost impossible to put down...
Archbishop Williams Encourages Christian Aid on 60th Anniversary Service
Christian Aid, an agency of churches in the UK and Ireland, celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. The Archbishop of Canterbury, the head of the 77-million strong Anglicans around the globe...
Methodist Lesbian Minister Wins Appeal to be Reinstated
Irene Elizabeth Stroud has won her appeal against the ruling to defrock her last year in December for she confessed that she was a "self-avowed, practicing lesbian." A regional appeals panel that consists of five United Methodist church ministers...
Baptist New Home Mission Campaign to Extend to All Churches
Recently a new Home Mission campaign has been launched by the Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB) at its annual Assembly last week, and is called "Every Church is a Home Mission Church"...
'Just Peace' Documentary Film gives Hope to Sudanese Children
Short, 24-minute documentary film 'Just Peace' about Sudanese children caught up in the long civil war, emphasizing the thirst and importance of education, was released by aid agencies to show that Sudan's story is not just about the story of violence in Darfur...
Number of Christian Jews in Israel Doubles to 10,000
In Israel, the number of Christian Jews, known as Messianic Jews, has doubled in size to about 10,000 due to recent immigration waves, according to Messianic leaders and evangelism opponents...
Vietnam Releases Tortured Mennonite Church Bible Teacher
The 21-year-old Sunday School Bible teacher Le Thi Hong Lien of the Mennonite Church was released by the Vietnamese authorities on Thursday 28th April as part of an amnesty for the 30th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War celebrated today...
Spain Vows to Crack Down on Rebels to Gay Marriage Legislation
Spain has pledged to crack down on all mayors that rebel and refuse to allow homosexuals in their controlled region to marry. The announcement comes after several Spanish mayors stated that they will not marry homosexual couples...
ARCIC to Announce Reconciliatory Statement for Anglican & Catholic Church
The Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC) will announce the publication of the agreed statement on the "Blessed Virgin Mary", known as the 'Seattle Statement' - on May 16 in Seattle, USA. The ARCIC is an organisation founded in 1970...
UK Christians to Enter 10 Day 24/7 Prayer Week In May
Christians across Great Britain will soon celebrate Prayer Week – a yearly event that takes place across Britain – from May 6 for ten days. Ten days of day-and-night prayer will lead up to the Global Day of Prayer on May 15...
Church of England Release Guide to Protect Clergy from Internet Temptations
A new guide for vicars published by the Church of England warns clergymen to avoid internet temptations – which lead to the oldest temptations that exist in the present secular world. The Vicar’s Guide urged...
Russian Orthodox Easter Ready to Commence with Gibson’s Passion
Mel Gibson’s Passion of the Christ will be aired on Rossiya TV in Russia today, the eve of Orthodox Easter. Easter is to use St Gregory Nazianzen’s expression "The Feast of Feasts". Orthodox Christians begin...
China Arrests Seven Christians for "Unauthorised Retreat"
It has been reported that seven priests of China’s underground Church have been detained on Wednesday for attending an unauthorised retreat in China’s northern city of Jinzhou, led by Bishop Julius Jia Zhiguo. The retreat was held following...
UK Navigators Celebrate Golden Jubilee of Evangelical Missions
The United Kingdom Navigators, a world-wide organisation working in more than 100 countries, helping individuals and communities of believers to know Christ and make him known, celebrates its 50th 'Golden Jubilee' anniversary this year...
I Wish I Could’ve Been There
I wish I could’ve been there to see You make the dumb man talk and hear You command the cripple to get up from his bed and walk...
Firm Foundations 2005 with Boys’ Brigade: Wide Open
Date: Fri 27th - Mon 30th May
Venue: The Boys' Brigade HQ, Felden Lodge, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP3 0BL
Description: Firm Foundation is run by The Boys' Brigade and Girls Brigade in England & Wales...