British Isles
Friday, 08 January 2016 17:24
1,000 British troops deployed to Libya
6,000 European and US soldiers, including 1,000 British Special Forces, have been deployed in Libya to wrest back control of over a dozen oil fields seized by Islamic State militants. UK Special Forces spearheading the coalition…
Friday, 08 January 2016 17:23
The future Anglican Church - C of E Primates' gathering from 11 to 16 January
The Archbishop of Canterbury has invited all Primates to a meeting next week to reflect and pray about the future Anglican Church. The agenda is likely to include: -religiously-motivated violence -the protection of children and vulnerable…
Friday, 08 January 2016 17:22
Desmond and Eva flooded 16,000 homes in England
Floods have caused havoc across much of the UK. Many are now asking, ‘Have decisions made by the public and politicians made things worse?’ It is suggested that the following has contributed:-Four million residential properties currently…
Thursday, 24 December 2015 11:21
The joy (and pain) of giving at Christmas
In many countries Christmas is filled with festivities of exchanging gifts and sharing meals with friends and family. A Daily Mail survey found that this year each individual in the UK will on average spend £868…
Thursday, 24 December 2015 11:20
Christians in education - being true to their faith in 2016
Matt Kägi, a Christian teacher, writes, ‘My main concern is that Christians who work as teachers will maintain their conviction and their joy for their profession, and will thus remain as contagious Christians in schools. I…
Thursday, 24 December 2015 11:19
Christians in entertainment over Christmas and 2016
‘Christians in Entertainment’ encourages a Christian presence in the entertainment scene in Britain by providing a network of emotional and spiritual support to professionals. They engage with Christians and those of little or no faith. They…