BEYOND BREXIT: “HARDSHIP THEN REVIVAL” February 5, 2019 | kevin
Brexit 8 page download section February 5, 2019 | kevin
Believers swamp Archbishop with prophetic messages... February 4, 2019 | kevin
Thousands gather to pray for nation February 4, 2019 | kevin
Greece: Christian refugees “in fear of their lives”... February 4, 2019 | kevin
Christian baker won one case but has to fight another... February 4, 2019 | kevin
Bad boy of British boxing born again
February 4, 2019 | kevinControversial British boxer Dereck Chisora’s comeback plans came to a shuddering halt when he was knocked out by Dillian Whyte in the 11th round on 22 December 2018.
But on a personal level Chisora is in a better place after … Read More
There WAS room INN Victoria Station for Jesus this Christmas!
February 4, 2019 | kevinStreet preacher Roland Parsons has refused to let a previous escapade with the police deter him from reading the Bible aloud on Christmas Eve.
Locals rally to help after manse blaze
February 4, 2019 | kevin
Pastor’s family overwhelmed by “extraordinary support” after losing everything
A pastor’s family has seen an outpouring of generosity from churches and locals after a fire devastated their home.
“Keep God out of Brexit,” say MPs
February 4, 2019 | kevinJust when politicians seem to need divine intervention more than ever, a small group want a vote to exclude God from their fraught proceedings.
Oxford clergy rebel against bishops’ gay advice
February 4, 2019 | kevinOver 100 clerics in the Oxford diocese have written an open letter criticising their bishops’ liberal stance on LGBT issues.
The 7 January letter warns that the 104 signatories will seek alternative oversight if the four bishops don’t heed biblical … Read More
Christian magistrate awaits appeal decision
February 4, 2019 | kevin
Former magistrate Richard Page, who appealed his dismissal over his views on gay adoption, is awaiting a decision from the Employment Appeal Tribunal.
The judge at his earlier tribunal had said that he should be permitted to hold “intolerant views”.
Churches threatened with violence
February 4, 2019 | kevinHandwritten letters threatening petrol bomb attacks and mass stabbings have been sent to 15 churches in the UK in the past two months, according to Barnabas Fund.
“Stop all your services straight away,” said one letter sent to a church … Read More
NI bookies to slash FOBTs stake
February 4, 2019 | kevin
Campaigners hailed a major victory after it was announced that highly addictive fixed odds betting terminals (FOBTs) in Northern Ireland would have the maximum stake dramatically cut from £100 to just £2.
Poll reveals Dickensian levels of child poverty
February 4, 2019 | kevinRising numbers of children are going to school without a winter coat or with shoes that are stuck together, according to a survey of more than 1,000 teachers.
National news in brief
February 4, 2019 | kevinOne in 20 Britons think Holocaust didn’t happen
Holocaust Memorial Day this year coincided with shocking survey findings. Of the 2,000 people interviewed by the Holocaust Memorial Trust, 64% didn’t know how many Jews were murdered or thought that the … Read More
WAKING UP THE CHURCH
February 4, 2019 | kevin
Everyone can see that Britain is in a mess! The humiliating sight of our MPs all shouting at one another like children in the infant school playground has been beamed to the world. But there is a very simple explanation … Read More
Czech mate
February 4, 2019 | kevinCzech Republic President Milos Zeman conveyed a “message of solidarity with Israel and the Jewish people” at a special session of the Knesset (parliament) held in his honour.
Bus blast miracle
When a bus was blown up by a … Read More
Tourist choice
February 4, 2019 | kevin
Jerusalem has been ranked one of the fastest growing tourist destinations in the world after experiencing a 37.5% growth rate compared to 2017, which had also seen a significant growth of 32%.
Labour Party suspension
February 4, 2019 | kevinThe Labour Party’s West Midlands regional organiser Mohammed Yasin has been suspended for sharing anti-Semitic material blaming Jews for “all the wars in the world”. He has been writing anti-Semitic posts and 9/11 conspiracy theories for over two years.
However, … Read More
Punished for selling land
February 4, 2019 | kevin
A Palestinian-American man has been sentenced to life with hard labour by a Palestinian court after being found guilty of selling property to Jews.
Quakers capitulate
February 4, 2019 | kevinThe Quakers of Britain have announced a boycott of Israel. Their national representative body decided at their annual meeting that they will not invest any of their centrally held funds in “companies profiting from the occupation of Palestine”.
JERUSALEM – THE KEY
February 4, 2019 | kevin
European nations pay for defiance of God’s plan
By Charles Gardner
As virtual civil war over Brexit breaks out within the ranks of the political class, there is a general blindness to the real cause of our troubles, which lies with our relationship – not with Europe – but with Israel.
Foreign Secretary orders persecution report
February 4, 2019 | kevinThe Foreign Office has commissioned an independent report on global Christian persecution, to be led by the Bishop of Truro.
Kenya hotel massacre sparked by Trump move
February 4, 2019 | kevinThe DusitD2 hotel siege in which Islamic militants killed at least 21 people in January was a reaction to Donald Trump’s Israel policy.
According to the BBC, responsibility for the attack in Nairobi was claimed by Somalia-based al-Shabab. Their statement … Read More
Pastor’s prophecy triggers Muslim mayhem
February 4, 2019 | kevin
A Ghanaian church has been attacked by Muslims because its pastor prophesied that Ghana’s chief imam would die.
According to Premier, Rev Owusu-Bempah made 18 prophecies on New Year’s Eve, including the death of either Imam Sharabutu or Ghana’s Muslim … Read More
Church leader killed after police do nothing
February 4, 2019 | kevinA church elder in Nigeria has been murdered by Muslim Fulani herdsmen.
Imran Khan’t believe Jesus existed
February 4, 2019 | kevinExtremists are increasingly putting pressure on Pakistan’s political parties, leading to an ‘open season’ on Christians, according to campaigner Wilson Chowdhry of the BPCA.
Despite Asia Bibi’s ordeal, Britain sends a Christian back into danger
February 4, 2019 | kevinFollowing our report on Britain’s failure to offer asylum to the Pakistani Christian mother of five, Asia Bibi, after nine years in jail for ‘blasphemy’ against Mohammed (‘Why couldn’t we welcome Asia Bibi?’ Dec/Jan) news of her final acquittal by three Supreme Court judges on 29 January was warmly welcomed.
Iraq makes Christmas a holiday
February 4, 2019 | kevinThe Iraqi government has designated Christmas Day as a public holiday, encouraging the 300,000 Christians left in the 95 per cent Muslim country.
On 25 December, the Iraqi government tweeted: “Happy Christmas to our Christian citizens, all Iraqis and to … Read More
Dutch Christians investigated for signing sexuality statement
February 4, 2019 | kevinOver 250 Dutch Christian leaders are under investigation for signing the Nashville Statement.
The Statement, affirming belief in traditional Christian sexual ethics, was launched in 2017 in the US and signed by over 22,000 Christian leaders.
But after Dutch LGBT … Read More
Ukraine’s Orthodox Church splits from Russians
February 4, 2019 | kevin
The Ukrainian branch of the Russian Orthodox Church has broken its 300-year-old bond with Moscow.
Trans regretters tell their story
February 4, 2019 | kevin
A man who lived as a woman for nearly a decade and then reverted to being male has written a book about people like him who regret their transgenderism.
‘Trans Life Survivors’ by Walt Heyer highlights the plight of those … Read More
Trump signs anti-trafficking bill
February 4, 2019 | kevinThe USA has passed the Frederick Douglass Act, a bill devoting $430 million to fight human trafficking.
No EUSE for Britain?
February 4, 2019 | kevinIt becomes clearer by the day that the European Union is anything but united.
I was a militant agnostic until I had my own Pentecost experience – and supernatural healing
February 4, 2019 | kevinAs a hardened, militant agnostic, I used to think that Jesus was a myth and that life on earth came out of nothing.
I wondered why the Christian religion should be the right one; surely the Bible was so old … Read More
How God turned my marriage around
February 4, 2019 | kevin
Captain Sharon O’Connor was used to ordering men around in the army, but after 27 years of trying to wear the trousers in her marriage, she finally realised something had to change
“This is not the end of your marriage – just let me have it”
February 4, 2019 | kevinWith her marriage on the rocks, Sharon O’Connor felt God tell her that SHE was the problem
Pittsburgh shooting sparks questions about Jesus
February 4, 2019 | kevinJewish people are “demanding answers” – and finding their Messiah
In the wake of the synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh, synagogues across western Pennsylvania have been filled with people demanding answers, according to Mitch Tipper, a worker with Christian Witness to Israel (CWI). Read More
Murderer is one of elderly evangelists’ converts
February 4, 2019 | kevin
A recent advert in HEART prompted requests from churches for the dynamic evangelism training of two Kent pensioners. Frank and Olive Perry have been seeing exciting results and share some of them with our readers
Christian music? – The man who says we’re still playing with fire
February 4, 2019 | kevin
Pastor and professional musician Alex Robertson wrote a provocative book about the power of music over 20 years ago. He spoke to HEART about why Christians need to heed his warnings more than ever
When it comes to music in … Read More