PA: British Isles & Ireland
Friday, 22 February 2019 09:47
Conversion therapy and acceptance
A survey to understand ‘the impact of religious belief on people’s understanding and acceptance of their sexual orientation’ by a charity promoting equality and religious diversity found that 20% of conversion therapy patients attempted suicide. The…
Friday, 22 February 2019 09:44
London protest on anniversary of Leah's abduction
On 19 February CSW organised a protest outside Nigeria’s high commission in London, commemorating one year since the abduction of Leah Sharibu. 14-year-old Leah was the sole Christian among 110 girls abducted from their school in…
Friday, 22 February 2019 09:42
Church leaders' conference
Church leaders are being encouraged to join their peers for an overnight conference that seeks to help ministers of the gospel release and channel the power within their congregations. As the body of Christ in a…
Thursday, 14 February 2019 22:24
The way to prosperity
Rev Dr Clifford Hill wrote recently, ‘There is a better way to ensure our nation’s future blessing and prosperity. Politicians, bankers, big businessmen and journalists have all been making their pronouncements about whether we should leave…
Thursday, 14 February 2019 22:12
New youth church initiative
Andy Milne will lead a new Missional Youth Church Network (MYCN), in partnership with Church Army and the Archbishop of York Youth Trust. Beginning in the North of England, the vision is to establish at least…
Thursday, 14 February 2019 22:10
Mission and rural life
Church buildings are both an asset and a liability. There are far more church buildings per capita in rural areas than in urban ones. But there are fewer people in them, and many struggle to stay…