Following on from the Advertising Standards Authority’s ruling earlier this year that Healing on the Streets (HOTS) – Bath cannot mention that God can heal the sick in their literature and on their website, HOTS founder, Mark Marx wrote a… Read More ›
Christian organisations
Premier launches New Media Centre of Excellence
Please forgive the slightly off topic plug! Premier Christian Media who own Premier Radio and leading UK Christian magazines, Christianity and Youthwork have launched a brand new website; New Media Centre of Excellence. The site describes its aims as follows:
Egyptian Coptic Christians forced to flee village after homes destroyed
I don’t normally choose to highlight individual cases of persecution against Christians around the world as sadly there are too many to know where to start. However I recieved a personal message about this case and feel obliged to highlight… Read More ›
Marriage Week UK and launch of the National Parenting Initiative
Today is of course Valentine’s Day, but it is also the last day of Marriage Week UK. As the nation forks out a small fortune for cards and chocolate all in the name of romantic love, Marriage Week does it’s best… Read More ›
Theos and the Westminster Faith Debates
One of the things I’ve enjoyed most since starting this blog has been discovering what is already going on in the whole arena of faith and politics in this country. the more I look into this, the more I discover…. Read More ›
Christian persecution on the agenda in Parliament
The email below arrived in my in box today from Open Doors UK. It’s very good to see that there are plenty of MPs taking the issue of Christian persecution seriously and also that the Foreign Office has made a… Read More ›
The persecution of foreign Christians – what is our government doing about it?
Over the last couple of weeks there has been a steady stream of press articles and comment over the internet regarding the persecution of Christians around the world. This is by no means a new issue but the bombings of… Read More ›
Durban UN climate change talks
One of the things that the Church and Christian organisations have effectively campaigned and lobbied for in recent times is that of the poor in Africa. This week the annual UN climate change conference is taking place in Durban, South… Read More ›