If you type ‘how should Christians vote’ into Google you’ll probably end up finding something like this US website or other similar ones telling you how anti-Christian the Democrats are and how you should only vote for candidates who openly oppose… Read More ›
Here are a couple of things I’d like to draw your attention to. The first is Unbelievable: The Conference taking place in London on Saturday the 26th of May. It’s hosted by Premier Christian Radio. Here’s the blurb: We live… Read More ›
I’m always glad to see Christians getting off their backsides and doing something rather than just moaning about the state of our society and how godless it is. Seasoned blogger, Paul Burgin, has done just that by founding the Media… Read More ›
Well yesterday I learnt a new word; SpAd, and then found out that Jeremy Hunt MP has lost his. If you don’t know what a SpAd is, let me fill you in. A SpAd is a special adviser. They are a key… Read More ›
Both the Barnabas Fund and Open Doors have been busy highlighting the plight of Christians in Syria over the last week. Their situation is becoming increasingly desperate. According to Barnabas Fund who have partners on the ground there, the city… Read More ›
You probably won’t be surprised to hear that News International isn’t exactly my favourite organisation and that I’m not a big fan Rupert Murdoch either. Those of us who have an interest in the press will have no doubt that… Read More ›
Tearfund are giving global initiative 58: a big plug today, so I thought I’d join them. This is what 58: says about itself on its website: ’58: is an unprecedented, action-based, global alliance of Christians, churches and international poverty-fighting organizations… Read More ›
I generally enjoy reading articles by secularists and atheists in the media. That might sound like a strange thing for a Christian to say, but if you only ever read things that you agree with, you’re never really going to… Read More ›
Yet again I’m failing to stick to my blogging break, but having posted David Cameron’s Easter Speech yesterday, I thought it would be good for comparative purposes to post the transcript of Barack Obama’s Easter speech he gave today at… Read More ›
Apologies for saying that I would be having a break and then posting the very next day, but I felt that this was definitely in need for sharing. David Cameron hosted a reception for Christian leaders at Downing Street this… Read More ›
Plenty of debate has been stirred up this week in response to the publication of a letter from Christians in Parliament to the Advertising Standards Authority criticising their ruling that Christians cannot advertise the belief that God physically heals. One… Read More ›
A few days ago I read this article on the Cross Rhythms website by Elizabeth Berridge who is Chairperson of Christians in Politics. Christians in Politics is jointly owned by the Christian Socialist Movement, the Conservative Christian Fellowship and the… Read More ›
This is my second post reviewing the new government paper entitled ‘Social Justice: Transforming Lives’ launched by Secretary of State, Iain Duncan Smith. The first post is entitled: The breakdown of our society in numbers. Social Justice: Transforming Lives seeks to address… Read More ›
This week saw Tony Nicklinson, who suffers from locked-in syndrome, being granted permission by a High Court judge to proceed with his “right-to-die” case to a full hearing. Mr Nicklinson wants the courts to allow a doctor to end his… Read More ›
Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani is an Iranian Christian Pastor who is currently imprisoned and facing the death sentence unless he renounces his faith. There is currently a huge amount of international attention focused on his situation. Today at the UN Human… Read More ›
Section 4. What should Christians do? This is the final part of the review of the Clearing the Ground report published by Christians in Parliament on the 27th February 2012. You can read part one of the report review HERE,… Read More ›
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 ›
Section 3. What can be done? This is part three of the review of the Clearing the Ground report published by Christians in Parliament on the 27th February 2012. You can read part one of the report review HERE and part two… Read More ›
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:
God and Politics in the UK 