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Thursday, 18 June 2015 01:00
Christian MP to lead 50 rebel Conservatives
Christian MP Steve Baker warned his fellow MPs on Thursday that the current setup of the European Union will ultimately lead to Britain ‘surrendering our democracy’. He said, ahead of a proposed referendum on Britain's future…
Thursday, 18 June 2015 01:00
Extremism orders could criminalise Christian teaching
Traditional Christian teaching could effectively be ‘criminalised’ in some settings under David Cameron’s plans for new anti-extremist banning orders, a top Anglican theologian and former parliamentary draftsman has warned. The Rev Dr Mike Ovey, a former…
Thursday, 18 June 2015 01:00
God breaks through on a converted Welsh farm
We’ve grown used to stories of dazzling new churches with huge followings, global media ministries and where founders and leaders become worldwide celebrities. Roy Godwin and Dave Roberts tell a different story. No glittering palace of…
Thursday, 18 June 2015 01:00
Reports-of-child-abuse-rise-sharply
The number of recorded sexual offences against children in England and Wales has risen by a third, according to the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC). There were 31,000 offences recorded in…
Thursday, 18 June 2015 01:00
Christians’ big worry is climate change
A new ComRes poll commissioned by Tearfund asked practising Christians in the UK to identify the main social and political issues they believe the world will have to face over the next ten years. They said…
Thursday, 11 June 2015 01:00
Trumpet Call on 4 July
Numbers 10:9 says, ‘When you go into battle in your own land against an enemy that is oppressing you, sound a blast on the trumpets. Then you will be remembered by the Lord your God and…