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Church moderator to commence Scotland tour
The Moderator of the General Assembly, the Rt Rev David Lunan, is set to commence the first of a series of trips around Scotland with a visit to the Church of Scotland's Presbytery of Kirkcaldy.
Christians flock to Cheltenham for annual Greenbelt Festival
Thousands of Christians are making their way to Cheltenham Racecourse this Friday for a weekend of family-friendly entertainment and inspiration at this year's Greenbelt Festival.
Conference to help faith-based charities in public sphere
The Heythrop Institute for Religion, Ethics and Public Life (HIREPL) is staging a one-day conference this November to help faith-based voluntary organisations to articulate their contribution to charitable activities in this country.
India: Bishops call for protection after priest's murder
The murder of a Catholic priest in India has stirred believers in the country to cry for more protection by the government.
CAFOD calls for peace as Philippines violence leaves thousands homeless
CAFOD partners are at the forefront of a relief effort to help those caught up in escalating violence in the Philippines.
Ugandan Anglican leaders support president's speech on gay issue
Some Ugandan Anglican church leaders have expressed support for a statement by President Yoweri Museveni in which he commended the denomination's bishops for resisting homosexuality.
Welsh vicar celebrates musical mission at Canterbury Cathedral
A Welsh vicar, who has inspired thousands of people in his parish to take up music, will be bringing his congregation to Canterbury next month for a concert of celebration in the company of two archbishops.
Church celebrates 10-year rise in GCSE Religious Education entrants
One week after the Church of England announced an increase in entrants to A-level Religious Education, the Church is again celebrating as even more students opt for GCSE-level RE.
Unprecedented legacy saves BMS from staff cutbacks
BMS World Mission has been pulled back from the brink of staff cutbacks for at least the next 12 months after receiving its largest ever legacy.
Church moderator celebrates 'groundbreaking' eco-friendly church
The Moderator of the General Assembly, the Rt Rev David Lunan, led a special service on Wednesday night to dedicate a groundbreaking eco-friendly church at Bridge of Allan in Scotland.
Nottinghamshire YMCA helping locals stop smoking
Nottinghamshire YMCA is doing its bit to help locals give up smoking by teaming up with the city's free NHS stop smoking service New Leaf.
Craig Groeschel tells churches how to 'Get It and Keep It'
Already in its second print run, the latest book by innovative pastor Craig Groeschel is quickly becoming a must-read for church leaders who really want to have 'It'.
'Purple Book' builds army of disciples in Mexico
The Purple Book is proving to be a strategic weapon in the battle for a million souls in Baja California, Mexico, a ministry said.
Revival evangelist Todd Bentley separates from wife
The evangelist at the centre of contentious revival meetings in Lakeland, Florida, has filed for separation from his wife.
Christian Blog and Web Awards draw near
Christians who are part of the blogging and web community have only a few days left to enter the Christian Blog and Web Awards to be in with a chance of winning £1,000 for their church, or a host of prizes for themselves.
Evangelical Press 'Running the Race' at Olympics with Eric Liddell biography
Eric Liddell, the subject of the Academy Award winning film, Chariots of Fire, and his passion for sport and Christ is featured yet again at the Olympics - but this time, it is his life story in the book entitled "Running the Race", published by Evangelical Press.