PA: British Isles & Ireland
Friday, 07 October 2016 09:31
Post-Brexit soul-searching
The shockwaves caused by the Brexit referendum have led to some soul-searching - for religious and non-religious people alike. Clarifying what we stand for, as a society, involves thinking about some core values - nationhood, democracy,…
Friday, 07 October 2016 09:29
Veterans’ anti-war artwork
Former British soldiers have responded fiercely to ex-military MPs who attacked their satirical anti-war art project. The ex-services group accused them of being ‘self-appointed veterans’ champions’ who ‘trade off the backs of ordinary soldiers’. Veterans for…
Friday, 07 October 2016 09:28
Should Christians practise yoga?
Should Christians practise yoga? For some it's a non-question: yoga is just a nice way of keeping fit and flexible, with no spiritual implications at all. They're perfectly happy to see their church hall hired out…
Friday, 07 October 2016 09:27
Archbishop: stand against antisemitism
Justin Welby writes: ‘The habits of antisemitism have been burrowing into European and British culture for as long as we can remember. In England’s late mediaeval period, Jewish communities faced constant persecution: Shylock, the villain of…
Friday, 07 October 2016 09:02
A prayer for our nation
‘Father, we thank you for the Christian heritage of this nation. We thank you for those who have pioneered for righteousness and for Your Kingdom to be established in this nation regardless of the consequences. We…
Friday, 30 September 2016 09:00
GOD IS MOVING!
There's only a month to go until Christians from across the nations gather for Trumpet Call at the International Convention Centre, Birmingham, at 2pm on 15 October. It's a time to worship and pray for God’s…