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Christian Lawyers: Last Chance to Stand Against Sexual Orientation Regulations
The Lawyers' Christian Fellowship (LCF) has told Christians that the coming weeks will be their "last chance" to "take a stand for truth and freedom" as it accused the Government of trying to rush through the Sexual Orientation Regulations (SORs) in order to bypass opposition.
Christians Unite to 'Blow the Whistle' on Global Poverty
Micah Challenge, a coalition of Christian organisations, is set to launch its 'Blow the Whistle' campaign, to challenge the UK Government to fulfil its promises to poor nations.
E-Petition Launched to Fight Global Poverty
An e-petition has been launched on the Downing Street website calling for the Government to keep its promise to halve poverty by 2015.
New Documentary Aims to Prove Christ's Resurrection
A new DVD documenting evidence for the Christ's resurrection is scheduled to be released by Grizzly Adams Productions, a corporation that releases family-friendly films, television series and specials, during Easter this year in the US.
Lutherans Report Global Membership Increase, Western Decrease
The Lutheran World Federation reported membership increase in the last year to just under 66.7 million. In the latest report, member churches in 78 countries registered a growth of around 0.71 percent for 2005-2006, which amounts to 467,551 additional members.
Christians Make it Through to 'American Idol' Final 12
Several Christians made the big cut to make it as the final 12 competitors in this year's American Idol, one of America's most watched television programs.
New Documentary Aims to Prove Christ's Resurrection
A new DVD documenting evidence for the Christ's resurrection is scheduled to be released by Grizzly Adams Productions, a corporation that releases family-friendly films, television series and specials, during Easter this year.
Tearfund Responds to UK Climate Change Bill
Christian relief and development agency Tearfund has welcomed the first draft of the climate change bill, saying it is a 'significant step forward for the UK'.
Lutherans Report Global Membership Increase, Western Decrease
The Lutheran World Federation reported membership increase in the last year to just under 66.7 million.
Blair Faces Rebellion over Trident, Churches Reaffirm Opposition
Prime Minister Tony Blair could face one of the biggest rebellions by his Labour Party since the start of the Iraq war, as MPs will vote on the £20bn plan to renew the UK's nuclear weapons system.
Kirk Franklin Grabs Soul Train Music Award
Legendary gospel artist Kirk Franklin recently took home a Soul Train Music Award for the Best Gospel Album category for Songs for the Storm, Volume 1.
Christian Aid: 'Climate Change Bill Good Start'
Following the release of the new climate change bill, Christian Aid has called it a 'good start' but noted that it 'needs to go further if it is to be effective.'
Christian Alliance Housing Receives Top Marks from Housing Corporation
Following an assessment completed last month, London-based housing association Christian Alliance Housing has received top marks from Government agency the Housing Corporation.
Today's Churches Too Old Fashioned for 21st Century Audience, says Author
Churches are using the advertising methods of the 1950s to try to reach a 21st century audience, says the British author of a new book, How To Be Heard In A Noisy World: Church Publicity Made Easy.
Romance Academy Hits Norwich with Abstinence Message
Pregnancy Crisis Norfolk is due to launch its own Romance Academy at the end of this month in an effort to cut the number of unplanned pregnancies in the area among teenagers by boosting their self-esteem and promoting abstinence.
Don't Forget Mothers This Sunday, Say Methodists
The Methodist Relief and Development Fund (MRDF) has told Christians not to forget mothers this Mother's Day as it highlights the fact that today over one thousand women worldwide will die in childbirth.