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England Churches Rally Congregations to Tackle Climate Change

Churches across England have rallied efforts in unity to tackle the ever increasing problem of climate change. Churches have been attempting to drive...

YWAM Associates InTouch Renewal Gathering to be Held in Switzerland

Youth With a Mission (YWAM) Associates is going to hold a InTouch Renewal Gathering in at La Bessonnaz, Switzerland, from 23rd July to 30th July. It aims to strengthen those who have served in and...

Canadian Evangelical Christians Voice Regret over Homosexual Marriage Law

The Evangelical Fellowship has promised to continue its work defending and upholding the traditional definition of marriage, despite fears of prosecution and intolerance, after Canada legalises same-sex marriage...

GFA Church in India Experiences Fourth Attack as Persecution Intensifies

Indian Christians continue to suffer persecution as a church in India suffers its fourth attack of vandalism this year. Believers remain undeterred, says Gospel for Asia...

CSW Supports Worldwide Day of Prayer for Detained Eritrean Christians

In the midst of the worsening government-sponsored persecution on Christians in Eritrea, Eritrean Christians are calling for a worldwide day of prayer and fasting for Christians prisoners on 5th August...

Canada Evangelical Christians Outraged at Homosexual Marriage Law

Bible Society Calling All Christians to Take Part in the Drama of the Bible

The Bible Society is gearing up its work towards this year's Bible Sunday. The organisation is now calling on all Christians to play their part for the day in the day's themed "The Drama of the Bible...

Survey: Protestant Pastors Pressured to Maintain Healthy Family Life

A survey recently released on in the July/August edition of Facts & Trends magazine shows that many Protestant pastors in the US experience pressure to maintain a healthy family life in their pastoral ministry...

Episcopal Bishop Objects to Economic Boycott of Israel

A press conference is being held on Thursday in which an Episcopal Bishop will speak of his strong objections to the recent call by the Anglican Communion for divestment from Israel...

Church of Scotland Condemns Police Violence against Aids Activists

Police have constrained peaceful and unarmed AIDS demonstrators in South Africa using violence, reports the Church of Scotland. The Church has condemned police who fired rubber bullets and tear gas...

Methodists Launch New ICT Resources Website to Improve Church Life

In this era of information, technology has become very essential in every aspect of church life to enable effective communication. The Methodist Church of Great Britain has launched a website, which will serve...

Sudan Christians Receive Hope for Peace as New Authority is Formed

The way to peace in war-torn southern Sudan has become clearer as former southern Sudan rebel leader John Garang was appointed the vice-president of Sudan's Khartoum central government. It has brought much hope to Sudanese Christians...

Kenya Police Arrest Four More Over Murdered Italian Bishop

Kenyan police have detained four more people for questioning over the murder of a Catholic missionary in the east African country, a police spokesperson said Tuesday. Some have questioned whether Rev Locati’s death...

Christian Persecutions in Asia & China Worry British Parliament

The severe persecution of Christians in parts of South East Asia and China was highlighted by MPs in a House of Commons debate last Wednesday 13th July, according to the UK-based human right watchdog CSW...

Canada Senate Approves Same-Sex Marriage Bill as Country Remains Divided

One of the most tumultuous debates in Canadian history effectively came to an end on Tuesday when the Senate voted in favour of same-sex marriage; a move that will make Canada the fourth country in the world to legalise same-sex marriage...

YWAM England and the London bombing

As far as we are aware, no YWAMers were injured in the bomb blasts, although there were a couple a YWAMers travelling across London at that time and they arrived at their destinations quite shaken...