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UCCF & Keswick End Spring Harvest 'Word Alive' Partnership
The Universities and Colleges Christian Fellowship and Keswick Ministries are looking to the future after the announcement that their partnership in producing Spring Harvest's 'Word Alive' Bible Study week has come to an end.
CARE Urges Scottish Christians to Vote
This Sunday churches throughout Scotland are being encouraged to make time in their services to show a short DVD on Christian citizenship.
Blair & Brown to be Challenged on Homelessness
Prime Minister Tony Blair and Chancellor Gordon Brown will be questioned on the issue of homelessness today, as a small group of citizens from across the country travel to London at the personal invitation of Blair to discuss social matters.
Eritrea Makes Illegal Appointment of New Patriarch
In an indication of increasing government control of the Eritrean Orthodox Church, a renegade bishop has been declared its new Patriarch 16 months after the ordained pontiff was illegally removed from office.
Archbishop of Canterbury Urges Politicians to Rediscover Moral Energy
The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams has held a lecture in Hull last night urging politicians to rediscover the moral energy and vision that inspired William Wilberforce to campaign for the abolition of the slave trade.
Former American Idol Contestant Mandisa Graces GMA Stage
Former American Idol contestant Mandisa has graced the stage in numerous events at the GMA Music Week, drawing cheers from the crowd as she sang and gave her testimony regarding the faithfulness of God.
US Youth to Pray for Virginia Tech Victims
Young people from across the US are expected to gather on Capitol Hill in Washington DC on 2 May to pray for the victims of the Virginia Tech massacre last week.
Habitat for Humanity and Word Artists Launch House at GMA Week
Habitat for Humanity, Word Entertainment and a host of Christian recording artists recently put 'faith into action' through a partnership to build a decent, affordable house in partnership with a Nashville family in need during the Gospel Music Association Music Week in Nashville, Tennessee.
Simon Cowell Leads American Idols in Supporting Malaria Campaign
The "Nothing But Nets" malaria campaign supported by the US United Methodist Church will get its greatest exposure ever when it reaches millions of people through Simon Cowell's pop music talent show "American Idol" this week.
Widow Forgives Killers in Turkey
Christians in Turkey have dedicated the first Sunday after the horrific killing of three Christian workers to Bible reading, prayer and worship in the Protestant Church in Istanbul.
Music Fans 'Blown Away' by GMA Music Week
Showcases featuring some of gospel music's hottest artists are wowing thousands of Christian music lovers at the Gospel Music Association Music Week.
Tear Gas on Hindu Mob to Protect Christians
A scuffle between a Catholic and a Hindu boy has sparked a violent attack on a Catholic parish in the troubled district of Jhabua in the central state of Madhya Pradesh, India, earlier in the month.
Church Army Looks to Instil 'Pioneering Mission' with New Appointment
Church Army, a society of evangelists within the Anglican Communion, has appointed a new Director of Training to revitalise its development and implement new strategies for its mission.
Damaris Trust to Host Student Climate Change Conference
Christian charity, the Damaris Trust, is to host a major one-day conference this July for Britain's sixth-formers looking at the spiritual and moral issues raised by climate change.
Conference of European Churches Meets in Geneva
The Presidium of the Conference of European Churches will meet in Cartigny Geneva, at the Centre de Rencontres of the Protestant Church of Geneva, from 23-25 April 2007.
Norwegian Church Aid Bringing Water to 70,000 in Haiti
A new project from Norwegian Church Aid will bring fresh, clean water to 70,000 residents in one of the most deprived areas of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince.