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Gulf coast churches seek God to stop oil flow
With a third of federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico now closed to fishing and leaked oil continuing to spread, local churches are banding together Sunday for a day of prayer.
Christian leaders admit church unity is still long way off
Ecumenical, Evangelical and Roman Catholic leaders have today conceded that there are still many obstacles to unity in the body of Christ but stress they remain committed to the journey.
Brenton Brown heads Creation Fest line-up
Creation Fest 2010, the free Christian music festival and Bible week, is taking place this year at the Royal festival Showground, Wadebridge, Cornwall from 7 to 13 August.
Weekend of prayer unites world for vulnerable children
Millions of Christians around the world are expected to unite in prayer this weekend for vulnerable children.
WEA fears for religious freedom in Uzbekistan
The Religious Liberty Commission of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) has expressed serious concern over the recent developments in Uzbekistan where a church was raided by police without a warrant.
Commemorative service marks 70th anniversary of Dunkirk evacuation
A special commemorative service is being held today at Dover Castle to mark 70 years since the last day of the Dunkirk evacuation.
Bishop Cray to launch new Grove Leadership series
Bishop Graham Cray, Archbishopsâ Missioner and leader of the Fresh Expressions team, is to speak on discerning leadership at the launch of a new Grove Leadership Series of books this month.
Mission can succeed in spite of divisions, says theologian
The church and the world may be more plural than ever before, but that should not hold Christians back from proclaiming the love of God revealed through Jesus Christ, says one university professor
US Church head snubs disciplinary measures after gay consecration
The head of The Episcopal Church has snubbed efforts within the Anglican Communion to discipline the US body over its pro-gay actions.
SAT-7 programme on abused Middle Eastern women airs at TV festival
A documentary from the series 'And I Am Not Just A Woman' will be screened at TV festival in Berlin.
Cambridge University to digitalise faith and science library collections
Fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls are among the jewels in the Cambridge University library that may soon be made available digitally.
Jadon Lavik returns with Art and Soul
Three-time Dove nominated recording artist Jadon Lavik is back with his new album Art and Soul. The album features Lavik writing and self-producing an exquisite symmetry of congregational worship tunes combined with intimate singer-songwriter life stories.
Newsboys' Born Again continues to top charts
Newsboys have done it yet again. Not only has the band's No 1 single, "Born Again," continued to stay at the top of the CHR charts for the forth week in a row, but the hit song has also made a new landmark.
Compassion UK chief in Kilimanjaro climb for new Haiti hospital
The head of Compassion UK is set to climb Mt Kilimanjaro to raise funds for a new hospital in Haiti.
A bishop's pursuit of justice for South Africa's shack dwellers
The Bishop of Natal in South Africa, Rubin Phillip, speaks here about the struggle for justice for the nation's shack dwellers and his commitment to seeing those in suffering take charge of their own destiny.
Edinburgh 2010 marks ânew beginning for common missionâ
Leaders of the ecumenical and evangelical movements have reaffirmed their commitment to witnessing to Christ at the start of Edinburgh 2010.