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North Devon Ready for Jesus Surf Classic

Young surfing talents will be heading to North Devon for some time on the waves as the Jesus Surf Classic hits the shores with the gospel once again...

BMS Worker Fears More Violence in DR Congo

A BMS World Mission worker in DR Congo has welcomed the return to peace after violent outbreaks over the presidential elections. She is now appealing...

Get Ready for Bible Sunday

Bible Sunday will take place next month and the Bible Society has created some great resources that will help your church grow in the Bible as it celebrates the day...

World Vision Fears for Children in Legal Loophole

World Vision has voiced concern over a legal loophole in British law that could allow hundreds of sex offenders to travel to child abuse hotspots...

Archbishop Eames to Re-Open Church of Ireland Diocesan Centre

The Church of Ireland Diocesen Centre will re-open in Derry after undergoing a recent facelift. The Archbishop of Armagh will be on hand to...

Evangelicals Launch New Drive to Educate Youth on Basic Theology

A group of Christian evangelicals has warned that the future of the church is under great threat unless Biblical illiteracy among young people...

Churches Concerned as Scotland Hits Highest Suicide Rate in UK

The suicide rate among Scottish men for the assessed period was 30 per 100,000 compared with 22.4 in Wales, 18.3 in Northern Ireland ...

Religious Schools Should be Banned, say Londoners

Religious schools should be banned, nearly half of Londoners have voted in a new survey. Although Christian and Jewish schools have traditionally...

WCC Requests Universal Access to HIV/Aids Treatment

The World Council of Churches has stated yesterday that churches must advocate for people living with HIV and AIDS to have access to the treatments...

Blair Expected to Reveal Exit Strategy Amid Wave of Resignations

It is expected that British Prime Minister Tony Blair will announce his plans to leave office Thursday, following numerous resignations...

World Council of Churches Empowered by New Youth Body

A new body has been established by the World Council of Churches (WCC) to promote the participation of youth in the organisation’s life and work...

Christians to Join London Week of Peace Breakfast

Christian leaders will join politicians and other faith leaders for a breakfast meeting to celebrate equality and diversity in London next week...

CTBI Launches Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Resources

Next year's Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will focus not only on prayers for the Christian church but also the suffering of HIV and AIDS victims...

Switchfoot's Magazine Features Rwanda and Charity Work

The third issue of Switchfoot’s online magazine lowercase people features popular artists Mute Math and Mae, and a ‘global slice’ of Rwanda...

Archbishop of Canterbury, Jewish Leaders Sign Historic Agreement

The Archbishop of Canterbury has signed a joint agreement with Israel’s Chief Rabbis Shlomo Amar and Yonah Metzger at Lambeth Palace Tuesday...

Churches Called to 'Stand Up Against Poverty'

The organisations that came together last year for Make Poverty History are urging churches to participate in this year's global follow-up month ...