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MP thanks Christians for prayers after stabbing

An East London MP who was stabbed by one of his constituents last month has thanked Christians for their prayers and supports.

Catholic Church seeks to clarify purpose of Pope’s visit

Catholic churches across England, Scotland and Wales are to receive a booklet this weekend which attempts to set out the purpose of Pope Benedict’s state visit in September.

Hong Kong Christians celebrate new cathedral

Hong Kong Anglicans celebrate their new cathedral, reaffirm commitment to educational and social services

Christian Aid condemns EU's 'two-faced' approach to climate agreement

Europe is behaving in a dangerously two-faced way when it comes to protecting the world’s climate, Christian Aid warned as the UN climate talks drew to a close in Bonn last week.

World will be dark unless Christians have 'spiritual ambition' - Bishop

The world will be a dark place in the 21st century unless Christians have "spiritual ambition" to present Jesus Christ, says Bishop of London.

Mission Worship praises the Beautiful One

Kingsway’s release of a second album in the Mission Worship series underlines just how healthy the current state of worship is these days.

Now's the time to inspire kids to change the world, says pastor

This is no time for passive youth ministry, says one youth ministry expert.

Akinola puts phenomenal growth of Nigerian Church down to evangelism

When churches cease to evangelise they no longer have the right to exist, says Peter Akinola.

Sahel facing ‘worst food crisis for five years’

Christian development agency Tearfund has called on international donors to step in as more than 10 million people face a “severe” food crisis in the Sahel.

CofE Pensions Board Secretary receives OBE

Among those honoured in the recent Queen's Birthday Honours is Michael Geoffrey Shaun Farrell, Secretary & Chief Executive of the Church of England Pensions Board, awarded the OBE "for services to the Church of England".

Josh Wilson releases self titled project this month

Sparrow Records’ critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Josh Wilson garnered his first No 1 hit as his current single “Before the Morning” topped the Inspo charts at No1 and has been in the Top 5 for nearly two months on the AC Monitored and AC Indicator charts.

World Council of Churches chief visits Haiti quake zone

World Council of Churches delegation begins three-day visit to Haiti today.

Christians called to season of prayer and action for nation

The organisers of a major day of prayer for the nation are hoping to mobilise churches and networks across the UK in a season of united prayer and outreach.

OM shares Gospel through 'the beautiful game'

While South Africa may not be favourites to win the World Cup, workers with Operation Mobilisation (OM) are hoping to see games and souls won at this summer’s competition.