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Keep running
My encouragement to you is to continue being faithful, stay close to God and believe that He will work everything out, according to His will.

Churches that expect growth are more likely to see growth - survey
When it comes to church planting in the post-Covid era, having a vision of exponential growth could be a significant factor, according to a new survey.

Churches urged to take precautions ahead of winter storms
Christian insurers Ecclesiastical are urging churches to take steps to protect their buildings now before the winter sets in.

Christian teacher who refused to use gender neutral pronouns jailed for contempt of court
A Christian teacher has been sent to prison for contempt of court following a dispute with his school over the use of transgender pronouns.

Archbishop prays for new prime minister Liz Truss
The Archbishop of Canterbury has said he is praying for Liz Truss, who today was confirmed as Britain's new Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party.

The fellowship of suffering
Tests and trials are all part of the experience of the saint.

Non-denominational pastors found to hold more biblical views - survey
A new survey reveals that pastors of non-denominational churches are more likely to hold a biblical worldview than pastors belonging to all other denominations.

China renews crackdown on churches
China is cracking down on churches with reports of pastors being arrested and congregations being shut down.

Chaplain says he was deemed a 'moderate risk to children' for sermon on human identity
A chaplain who told school students that they did not have to agree with ideologies around human identity claims he was blacklisted by the Diocese of Derby as a "moderate risk to children".

Fight over 'In God We Trust' displays in Texas schools may hinge on First Amendment rights
A new Texas law that requires all public schools statewide to display the national motto "In God We Trust" is facing a challenge over its rejection of signs with the phrase written in Arabic and one with a rainbow background.

More than a third of senior pastors believe 'good people' can earn their way to Heaven
At least a third of senior pastors in the United States believe one can earn a place in Heaven by simply being a good person, according to a nationwide survey.

The art of rest
It is so important that we don't lose those precious moments in every day in which we can stop, take stock, be before God and simply breathe him in â however that works best for us.

Lilias Trotter: Talented artist, dedicated missionary
Despite persecution and the emigration of believers, the Algerian church has endured and her mission organisation continues today as Arab World Ministries.

Eminem calls Jesus his Saviour
The critically acclaimed rapper has changed his tune for a new song where he professes having faith in Jesus.

I need you in order to survive
From creation, God said it was not good for man to be alone, so why do we feel like we can be alone and survive effectively?

Good faith works just like a compass
I believe meditating on things is like the striking of a magnet. Each time you think upon a thought, event, person or idea, you are striking your inner compass to become more aligned with that way of thinking.