British Isles
Thursday, 22 December 2016 23:01
Seasonal potential threats
The threat of a terrorist attack in the British Isles remains high, and more police have been deployed in sensitive areas after the Berlin truck massacre. Many of us are boarding planes and ferries to visit…
Thursday, 22 December 2016 22:59
Prince Harry 'wants to make a difference'
In a TV programme broadcast last Monday Prince Harry said it was ‘fun to be good and boring to be bad’. And ‘If you're me, if you're your Average Joe, whoever you are, if you can't…
Thursday, 22 December 2016 22:58
‘But there was no room for them at the inn’
This Christmas please pray for those sleeping rough or in temporary B&B accommodation, and ask God to work through society to bring about more housing and adequate places for the vulnerable to settle into. Pray for…
Thursday, 22 December 2016 22:56
Some face a painful Christmas
The death of someone we love, who matters to us, is a devastating experience. We are faced with the painful and daunting task of coping with all that bereavement brings and with the challenge of finding…
Friday, 09 December 2016 00:33
A prayer for the Church
‘And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.’ (Gen.1:3) Lord, we know Your Spirit is brooding over our nation, and we thank You for every purpose, ministry and strategy of your Kingdom in…
Friday, 09 December 2016 00:32
Lack of confidence in church youth work
A new study by Youthscape revealed ‘churches are losing confidence in their ability to deliver quality youth work.’ The report, launched at Lambeth Palace on Wednesday, shows that many churches across the country are failing even…