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Inspirational prayer texts during Lent
Children and young people from across the Methodist Church have written prayer texts for the Lent season.
Scandal of Grace, the new single from Hillsong United
Hillsong have released their new single from the highly anticipated upcoming album Zion.
Forty acts of generosity to change the world
Giving blood and living on a fiver are just some of the Lent challenges from Christian charity Stewardship.
Starving consumers and struggling farmers need prayers, says bishop
The Bishop of Wakefield is seeking prayers for people along the entire food production chain, from the farmer struggling to make ends meet, to the consumers who do not have enough to eat.
The personal impact of Osborne's war on welfare
Housing Justice is supporting a new website that tells the human story behind the welfare cuts and austerity.
Christian men more bold than women in dating
A Christian dating site has found that male users are more likely than female users to make the first contact.
Zambia: Call for greater protection for disabled refugees
The Anglican Alliance has warned that disabled refugees in Zambia are suffering because of a lack of suitable devices to support them in living.
Call for carbon fast this Lent
The Archbishop of Southern Africa is inviting Anglicans around the world to cut their carbon footprint this Lent.
Carnival comes to Durham parishes
Two parishes in Durham are marking the start of Lent with a difference this weekend.
Church welcomes change to Ebacc plans
The Church of England's Board of Education has welcomed the announcement this week that the Ebacc is to be dropped.
Concern over rural affordable housing shortage
Rural areas are suffering a shortage of affordable housing, the Bishop of Bath & Wells has warned.
We can't wait for cowboys to walk into church
Paul and Linda Scholtz have been ministering to cowboys since 1976.
Speaking out for the deaf
Every person should have the human right to speak for themselves. But the reality is that vulnerable and deprived children in an isolated area of Ogongo, Kenya, have been denied this right.
Money woes put pressure on relationships
Couples are feeling the strain of debt, new figures from a Christian debt counselling charity reveal.
Marriage Week 2013 gets underway
Christians in the UK are joining with others around the world in celebrating marriage this week.
Church Times celebrates 150 years
The Church Times is celebrating its illustrious 150 year history with a special edition of the paper out today.