British Isles
Friday, 18 December 2015 11:42
Using Star Wars to spread the gospel
As people flock to see the latest episode of Star Wars, The Force Awakens, churches are hosting Star Wars-themed Christmas services, making Star Wars-themed videos and dressing up as Star Wars characters. This is a good…
Friday, 18 December 2015 11:41
Christian pastor’s trial: moments of theology, ideology and comedy
The three-day trial of Pastor James McConnell had moments of theology, ideology and comedy. At first people in the public gallery were struggling to hear the defence barrister, so the judge asked him to speak up,…
Friday, 18 December 2015 11:39
Vulnerable young people homeless
Three months ago the Guardian reported, ‘Homeless young people are being given bus tickets to allow them to sleep on London’s night buses as the number of young people sleeping rough in the capital soars.’ Young…
Friday, 18 December 2015 11:39
‘Stop the Traffik’ on Christmas chocolates
This month, people will be feasting on Christmas chocolates and buying sweet treats for friends and family. Christmas is a time of year when chocolate sales soar and it means big business for chocolate companies! But…
Friday, 18 December 2015 11:37
A call to pray for the United Kingdom
The World Prayer Centre has made an urgent call for God’s people to stand in prayer for the UK. The nation has entered a new phase of conflict with IS, and is particularly vulnerable to terrorist…
Friday, 11 December 2015 13:14
Fight to protect life continues
Last week we reported a lost legal challenge against two doctors performing abortions based on the sex of unborn baby girls. This week Christian Concern reports that even though the High Court refused a judicial review,…