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Tearfund Volunteers Blow the Whistle on Poverty
As the half time whistle blew at Saturday's FA Cup Final, over 100 Tearfund volunteers from churches across East Anglia joined together in a whistle blowing moment of their own - to signal their desire for action in the fight against poverty.
Luis Palau Festival Wraps Up with 90,000
World evangelist and author Luis Palau recently joined over 300 churches and 3,000 volunteers last weekend to host over 90,000 people with "Great music & Good News".
Langham Partnership Trains 'Local Facilitators' in Pakistan
The International Director of Langham Partnership, Chris Wright, has met with nine trainees in Pakistan to equip them to be 'Local Facilitators' in the community.
Evangelical Alliance Brings Theology to Everyday Life
The Evangelical Alliance UK has launched a new on-line tool to inspire weekend chat. 'Friday Night Theology' is a new section of the alliance's website that will explore anything from a news item from the week to the latest storyline in TV soaps such as Eastenders and Coronation Street.
Salvation Army Serves 20,000 Meals in Response US Storms
The Salvation Army has served more than 20,000 meals in response to the devastating tornadoes that hit Greensburg, Kansas, in the USA over a week ago.
Compassion Equips Poor Mothers to Save Babies in India
In a poor village tucked away in the state of West Bengal in East India, where people live on as little as 50 cents a day, a Christian child development organisation is saving lives by equipping women to care for unborn and born babies.
Micah Challenge Calls Christians to Rally Against Poverty
Leaders of Christian groups are calling on Christians to gather in London to support 'The World Can't Wait' rally aimed at world leaders ahead of the G8 Summit.
New Kirk Moderator Challenges Christians on Unity
The Church of Scotland's first female minister to be elected as Moderator to the General Assembly has preached on the importance of unity in her first sermon at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh on Sunday.
Church of England to Open 100 New Academy Schools
The Church of England is expected to open 100 academy schools over the next five years, as part of Prime Minister Tony Blair's attempt to cement controversial education reforms before he leaves office. Church officials will take direct control of a multimillion-pound expansion programme, following a deal struck with education ministers this week.
Church of England to Open 100 New Academy Schools
The Church of England is expected to open 100 academy schools over the next five years, as part of Prime Minister Tony Blair's attempt to cement controversial education reforms before he leaves office.
New Kirk Moderator Challenges Christians on Unity
The Church of Scotland's first female minister to be elected as Moderator to the General Assembly has preached on the importance of unity in her first sermon at St Giles' Cathedral in Edinburgh on Sunday.
South Africa Churches Refuse to Conduct Gay 'Marriages'
Four Christian denominations in South Africa have confirmed they will not conduct same-sex "marriages" despite the country's legalisation of the practice last winter.
YMCA Campaigners Visit Parliament
Young people from YMCAs across England visited parliament, lobbied MPs and developed their campaigning skills, as part of YMCA England and Y Care International's Changing Your World course.
South Africa Churches Refuse to Conduct Gay 'Marriages'
Four Christian denominations in South Africa have confirmed they will not conduct same-sex "marriages" despite the country's legalisation of the practice last winter.
YMCA Campaigners Visit Parliament
Young people from YMCAs across England visited parliament, lobbied MPs and developed their campaigning skills, as part of YMCA England and Y Care International's Changing Your World course.
Britney Spears Says Thank You to Fans for Prayers
Pop idol Britney Spears has said she wants her fans to know that their prayers have helped her during her difficult time.