Praise Reports
Friday, 25 May 2018 00:00
Guernsey rejects assisted suicide
Prayer Alert readers were recently asked to pray against a back door to assisted suicide and euthanasia being opened in the United Kingdom. After a three-day debate, the parliament of Guernsey voted by 24 to 14…
Thursday, 24 May 2018 23:59
Royal wedding sermon
Bishop Michael Curry’s sermon at the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex created a huge media reaction. Many UK newspapers quoted it on their front pages. The Sunday Times said that no one delivers…
Thursday, 24 May 2018 23:57
Protecting Uganda’s widows and orphans
Communities in Kampala are protecting widows and orphans from having their land stolen from them. Last year, International Justice Mission organised community dialogues about women’s and children’s property rights, to build the understanding that women and…
Friday, 18 May 2018 11:22
Christians can wear a cross at work
Thank God! Christians have finally been told they can wear crosses and religious symbols at work. New official guidance will warn that dress codes will NOT be allowed to ban such items. Non-compliant companies could be…
Friday, 18 May 2018 11:19
Commonwealth Games undergirded with prayer
The Australian Gold Coast recently hosted the Commonwealth Games. What many may not know is that local churches, with the help of Christians from other parts of the nation, undergirded the Games with prayer and evangelism.…
Friday, 11 May 2018 11:02
Progress towards ending child marriages
One of the UN’s sustainable development goals is to end child marriages by 2030, and UNICEF reported this month that approximately 25 million child marriages have been prevented in the past decade, with a substantial drop…