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Salvation Army General Joins African Celebration in Nigeria
Salvation Army members from across Nigeria gathered in Benin City, Edo State last week to join a conference celebrating under the theme ‘Participation of all God’s People’. Salvation Army's General John Larsson...
Global Day of Prayer Summit to Prepare Pastors for 2006 Event
Following the success of the first Global Day of Prayer event – which witnessed hundreds of millions of Christians praying in stadiums, churches, and homes around the world – organisers have announced a summit...
Franklin Graham Festival Concludes with New Resolutions
The thousands of people who were met with devastating losses in the US from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita saw a three-day outpouring of the gospel at the Ark-La-Tex Franklin Graham Festival, where many gained...
Discovering Genesis: Start from the Beginning
A reminder that Genesis is not just a book about new beginnings; it is mainly a book about people and their relationship with God...
Christian Village Attacked in Pakistan, Church Leaders Express Solidarity
Church leaders in Pakistan have expressed their solidarity with the residents of the Christian community of Sangla Hill following the destruction of their property by around 2,000 Muslims. The attacks follow accusations by the Muslims that a young Christian had...
Spiritual Age Poses Fresh Challenge for Church Evangelism
An increasing interest in the spiritual, particularly among young members of society, is one of the latest challenges in a difficult period for churches in Britain, revealed a new tour event organised by the Group for Evangelisation ...
Liberia Church Leaders Urge Calm in Runoff Row over Election Results
Church leaders in volatile Liberia urged calm on Sunday following a dispute in the election results to the presidency last Tuesday. Economist Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf's run-off win was disputed by rival George...
Brits Still Consider Themselves Christian, BBC Survey Finds
A survey taken for BBC 24's Faith Day has found that British people still consider themselves to be Christian, despite only 17 per cent saying they attend church regularly...
Reformed Church Seeks New Ways of Bringing Churches Together
The Reformed Church must seek new ways of working together, says general secretary of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches, Setri Nyomi. The general secretary made the comments at a meeting with...
Annual Report Notes No Improvement of Religious Freedom in North Korea
North Korea has been placed once again as one of the US Department of State's eight "Countries of Particular Concern" in its seventh annual International Religious Freedom Report, released last week, citing no progress...
African Lutheran Conference Calls for Renewal of Africa
The All Africa Lutheran Conference (AALC) will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Sunday with a historic gathering of all African Lutheran leaders to discuss the role of churches in renewing Africa, a continent suffering from war...
Franklin Graham Proclaims Salvation to America's Devastated Regions
After 18 months of preparation, thousands from Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas filled the CenturyTel Centre in Bossier City, La., USA for the opening night of a three-day evangelistic event that saw crowds...
First Woman, First Methodist to Preach at Church of England General Synod
The Rev. Professor Frances M Young will be the first woman and first Methodist to ever preach at the Church of England's Eighth General Synod on Tuesday at Church House...
Christians Express Grave Concerns Over Equality Bill Despite Lords Rejection
Last week saw the House of Lords reject the potentially restrictive crime of religious harassment in the Equality Bill. However, in the aftermath of this the Evangelical Alliance...
New Website Launched for Christian Business Owners
A new website has been launched as a resource for Christian business owners who want to transform their businesses focused on building God's Kingdom. Creative Solutions Consulting launched the website...
Only God Can See
In the bulb there is a flower, In the seed, an apple tree In cocoons, a hidden promise, Butterflies will soon be free! In the cold and snow of winter, There's a spring that waits to be, Unrevealed until it's season, Something God alone can see. There's a song in every silence, Seeking word and melody, There's a dawn in every darkness, Bringing hope to you and me,