PA: British Isles & Ireland
Friday, 19 May 2017 12:48
The truth of the resurrection
Rev Gavin Ashenden (featured in a Prayer Alert article on 5 May about a controversy over the Qu’ran being read in church) responded to a survey showing that one in four British adults who consider themselves…
Friday, 12 May 2017 11:05
Friday Focus: reaching our young people
How amazing that the Lord chose Mary, possibly as young as 14 or 15 years old, to be the mother of Jesus. God in fragile human form in the hands of a teenager! In turn, Jesus…
Friday, 12 May 2017 11:02
Being alert in prayer for the election
Many believe this election is a key step in God’s plans for our nations, and are expecting a great move of God with a time of harvest. The election comes four days after Pentecost - the…
Friday, 12 May 2017 10:59
Archbishop’s tour of Israel
Justin Welby had a 'profound sense of grief and sorrow' after listening to Palestinian Christians’ testimonies of living with a concrete separation wall near Bethlehem. He said, 'You cannot come and hear the testimonies I heard,…
Friday, 12 May 2017 10:57
Hezbollah flags on parade in London
An Al Quds Day march will be held in London on 18 June. This is a day chosen by the late Ayatollah Khomeini to call for Israel to be destroyed. Previous marches have seen displays of…
Friday, 12 May 2017 10:55
Welsh schools’ mental health scheme
A campaign to encourage conversation about mental health among children and young people will be piloted in three Welsh schools, with others to follow. It will raise mental health awareness through a programme (using lottery funding)…