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Christian Artist Rebecca St James performs at Annual Movieguide awards 2004
Australian-born singer and Grammy Award winner Rebecca St James performed the finale at the 12th annual Movieguide Faith & Values Awards also known as the ‘Christian Oscars’.
Church Opinions on Smacking Ban Controversy
Differences of opinion have emerged amongst Christians following the vote in the House of Lords for a compromise measure outlawing the smacking of children that causes obvious harm...
Joint Action between Faith-based and Secular Groups to Harmonise Interfaith Relationships in Middle East
Issued on 1st July, a joint statement signed by various secular and faith-based UK agencies, has shown the determination and unity among humanitarians to promote a just peace in...
Interview with Rev Lesher on the ‘Parliament of the World’s Religions’ in Barcelona
The fourth Parliament of the World’s Religions, will be held from 7th to 13th July 2004 in Barcelona, Spain. The Parliament will carry the theme “Pathways to Peace...
“Seed of Hope” Garden Launched to Raise Awareness of World Trade Justice
As the Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is running from 6 July to 11 July, a theme garden named “Seeds of Hope” will be launched at the same time by the Christian Aid ...
Scotland: Heart & Soul 2004 5th July - 11th July
Hundreds of young people are bringing the love of God to the streets of Glasgow in Scotland. Starting this week, Monday to Friday 5th-11th July, Heart & Soul delegates will...
Indian minister speaks about Christian life in his home country
As Priestly Balasingh describes his life as a Christian in India, many people in Western countries are given the opportunity to realise the greatly contrasting lives of living as a Christian in...
Developing World being overlooked by British TV Broadcasters
The latest research published by 3WE (Third World & Environment Broadcasting Project) on 5th July, has showed that the factual television coverage of the developing world is at its lowest level ever...
New Eden Arts & Music Festival
The New Eden Festival took place at Torre Abbey Meadows Park at the weekend, 3rd-4th July. It was run by New Eden Festivals Ltd, a voluntarily organisation, specifically set up to give...
Fourth of July: Remembering America as Nation Under God
America became a free country on July 4, 1776, however, what many may not know - or forget - is that America is also a nation under God founded on Christian principles...
Disney and Walden Media to produce “The Narnia Chronicles"
Walt Disney Studio’s and Walden Media have come to an agreement to co-finance and distribute the motion picture of the best selling novel ‘The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe'...
H3 Festival 2004
H3 Festival 2004 took place from Friday 2nd July til 4th July at Bradwell Abbey, Milton Keynes. It proved to be a great opportunity to bring many talented contemporary Christian music artists and bands together...
WCC General Secretary’s Asia-Pacific Visit Itinerary
On Monday 5th July, the General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Rev Dr Samuel Kobia, will go on a tour around the Asia-Pacific regions. This will mark his first trip since he officially took up the current post...
WCC General Secretary Encourages Closer Partnership with German Church
The General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Rev Dr Samuel Kobia concluded his tour of Germany on 2 July. Since 28th June, Rev Kobia has been visiting...
'Development of Bible Ministry in China' Exhibition to be held in Hong Kong
With the aid of Hong Kong Bible Society, the China Christian Council (CCC) and the National Committee of the Three-Self Patriotic Movement of Protestant Churches (TSPM) in China is going to put on an exhibition ...
Andrew Cross Awards 2004
The Andrew Cross Awards were presented at the Churches' Media Conference last month. This year, a new style Award was especially designed to celebrate the recent transformation and expansion from CACLB to the Churches' Media Council...