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Pressure from Christian bodies leads Government to increase Aid Relief
The UK government announced aid spending will rise from to 0.47% GNI (Gross National Income) by 2007/8 after BOND, Oxfam, Action Aid and Save the Children, launched a campaign at the beginning of this year...
Former President of the Methodist Conference speaks out on Black Theology
The former President of the Methodist Conference, Rev Dr Inderjit Bhogal spoke out ahead of the Roots and Routes International Conference on Black Theology, which will be held in Sheffield, UK this week...
Christian Charity answers Government calls for new Academies
Oasis, a Christian agency has been given approval to sponsor a City Academy after the Government's announcement last week that 200 new acaemies would be opened up over the next 5 years...
Pakistani Government Drafts Bill to Revise Criminal Law Act
Pakistani government announced last Thursday that it would introduce a new draft to revise the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, which includes the blasphemy laws and criminalises so-called 'honour' killings...
Christian Video Games Developers Seek to Grow Market
Christian-themed movies, music and books are relatively big sellers in the market. However, Christian-themed video games are few and not many retailers are willing to stock them...
Archbishop Challenges Newly Commissioned Evangelists to Lead the Church by the Power of Gospel
Ten new evangelists were welcomed by the Church of England as they were formally admitted into the Office of the Order of Evangelist under the blessing of the Archbishop of Canterbury...
Agape Summer Projects Across Four Continents
A global summer mission trip has begun with the purpose to "make disciples of all nations." It is sponsored by Agape student ministry...
Students to Send Scriptures to Over 37,000 Romanian Children
In a record-setting collaboration this year between the Bible League’s “Children Caring for Children” and the Lutheran schools’ annual “Hearts for Jesus “ project, thousands of students raised more than £40,000
Bush Reiterates Pro-Family Stance on Radio Address
In his weekly radio address, President George Bush urged “the House and Senate to pass, and send to the states for ratification” the Federal Marriage Amendment, leading the chorus of pro-family voices on the issue...
Division over Homosexuality 'could overwhelm the Church'
Dr David Hope, the Archbishop of York, gave warning to the General Synod at the weekend in his address. He stated that the Church was in real danger of being overwhelmed by the issue of homosexuality...
South Africa bans Gay Services
The blessings of same-sex unions in South Africa have been banned by the South African House of Bishops. The ban will be implemented until time has passed for further discussions...
Church of England compromises on Wedding Rules
The Church of England, after considering new proposals that would relax the rules on marriage, has come to a compromise in the form that a "demonstarble connection" to the parish must be shown...
Does God matter in the marketplace? RZIM Open-Forum provides the answer
New Delhi – RZIM Life Focus Society, a member concern of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM) on July 6th conducted an open-forum on the theme "Does God Matter in the Marketplace?"...
World's Worst Humanitarian Crises Receives Concern
The conflict in the Dafur region of Sudan has finally received concern at a worldwide level, after the U.S. Secretary of State and the General Secretary of the United Nations visited the sites of intense violence...
Anti-Conversion Law in Sri Lanka Brings Threat to Mission
The religious freedom of Sri Lanka is in serious crisis as the anti-conversion law appears as if it will be approved by the parliament...
Passionate Hillsong Conference04 for His Kingdom
The Hillsong Conference Passionate 04 ended successfully on 9th July. The five day conference was a tremendous meeting with energetic worship and powerful messages...