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European church leaders celebrate Reformer Johannes Bugenhagen
Church leaders from Europe, German political leaders and academicians, were among hundreds of people who mid-September participated in the 450th anniversary of Johannes Bugenhagen's death.
Review: 'Beverly Hills Chihuahua' a fun-for-all flick
Kids will enjoy "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" because it brings the animal world smoothly to life while older moviegoers will like it for the witty humor and frequent spurts of action.
Rely on God not government, US church leaders told
US church leaders told not to look to the government to solve the nation's problems but to look toward God and act as Christ's representatives.
Lutheran leadership urged to take young people seriously
"We want to and we are able [with God's help] to change the Church, and to move forward our parishes. Just use us. Give us a chance." This was the appeal of a Polish youth delegate to a regional conference of Lutheran church leaders focusing on the common challenges in church and society.
Public invited to send birthday wishes to Billy Graham
Members of the public are being invited to send in their birthday wishes to renowned evangelist Billy Graham, who turns 90 on November 7.
15,000 march through New Delhi against Orissa violence
More than 15,000 people of various faiths and social status marched in the streets of New Delhi on Thursday to protest the out-of-control violence against Christians in India.
Time to move out of Smallville
Maybe you consider yourself "smallville", just an ordinary person with no extraordinary abilities. But I have exciting news for you! God Himself has given you a 'superpower' called 'spiritual gifts' or 'spiritual abilities'.
US church leaders urge stewardship over corporate greed
As US President George W Bush presses for a modified $700-billion bailout bill, United Methodist leaders have called for a biblical mandate of stewardship over corporate greed.
Churches see role in housing provision
Stewart Maxwell, Minister for Communities and Sport, is the keynote speaker at the annual conference of Scottish Churches Housing Action in Edinburgh on Friday.
LightLive reaching over 100,000 children
Since Scripture Union's launch of LightLive four months ago, 6,000 children and youth church groups have been set up through the website with a total membership of 110,000 children.
Churches give fresh impetus to social justice challenge
The work of Baptists, Methodists and members of the United Reformed Church in the field of social justice has been given fresh impetus, with new work priorities and the appointment of a new leader for the Joint Public Issues Team.
More hands needed to finish Operation Mobilisation ship
Operation Mobilisation is looking for carpenters, welders, plumbers and electricians to volunteer their services and help launch its new ship, Logos Hope, into ministry.
Jon Foreman takes best of Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer EPs for new release
Acclaimed Switchfoot frontman Jon Foreman is ready to release Limbs and Branches October 28 on lowercase people records / Credential Recordings / EMI CMG.
World Mission Group responds to Caribbean storm devastation
The World Mission Group has responded to the devastation caused by a torrent of hurricanes in the Caribbean with a £26,000 grant.
Premier launches new website for jobseekers and volunteers
Premier Christian Media is to launch PremierJobs.org.uk, a jobs website specifically tailored for jobseekers and volunteers in the Christian, charity and caring industries.
Iran releases two Christians held on apostasy charges
Iranian officials have released two Christian converts who were being held in prison on apostasy charges, one week after the Iranian Government voted overwhelmingly in favour of new legislation to introduce the death penalty for anyone who leaves the Muslim faith.