Charlie Gard dilemma attracts global attention
Pro-life supporters across the world were praying for Charlie Gard, the terminally ill baby who hit the headlines this summer. The decision to switch off Charlie’s life support was delayed…
DRESSED AND IN THEIR RIGHT MINDS – WHY DID IT TAKE THE ROYALS TO HIGHLIGHT MENTAL HEALTH?
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry can be proud that it’s now a year since they launched Heads Together to raise awareness of mental health issues. But…
PM: “FAITH HAS BEEN MY STRENGTH”
Theresa May says her Christian faith helped her when she found out she couldn’t have children, and when her parents died and will no doubt have helped her cope with…
Reactions to Manchester
United against terrorism: Tel Aviv showed solidarity with Manchester by lighting its city hall in the colours of the Union flag on Tuesday 23 May. Jerusalem is celebrating its own…
REFORM MARRIAGE ACT TO HELP MUSLIM WOMEN
British Muslim wives are still vulnerable to being divorced by their husband simply saying “I divorce you”, three times. The practice, called the ‘triple talaq’, is controversial in the Muslim…
BAKERS BASHED OVER ‘GAY CAKE’TAKE CASE TO SUPREME COURT
PRESSURE: The McArthur family have relied on prayer support during their long legal wrangle The Belfast bakers who refused to bake a cake saying ‘Support Gay Marriage’ are to have…
THANKS TO DAWKINS, C OF E IS ‘DOWN TO ITS HARDCORE’ – AND GROWING
Professor Stephen Bullivant, whose new report suggests the Church of England is no longer shedding members The long decline in the Church of England may be over, according to a…
Revelation watchers
Simon Barrett, Revelation TV’s Political and Middle East Correspondent HEART’s editor Melanie Symonds was recently on Revelation TV’s Middle East Report and also on two Politics Shows and the Late…
PETITION ACCUSES NUT OF CHILD ABUSE
Voice for Justice representatives with Rev Lynda Rose, centre, at the NUT Christian activist group Voice for Justice UK delivered a 16,000 strong petition to the National Union of Teachers…
Meet the Christian candidates
Whereas some churchgoers think they shouldn’t get involved in politics, others believe that this largely passive role has led to the adoption of ungodly laws. It has also been said…
ENGLAND RUGBY STAR GIVES PRAISE TO GOD
Maro Itoje attacking for Saracens in 2015 – Wikimedia/Clément Bucco-Lechat Rugby union international Maro Itoje has said that he owes his success to God. Interviewed by Radio 5 Live in…
News in brief June – July 2017
Kirk to hold gay weddings The Church of Scotland will conduct legal research to determine how its ministers can hold same-sex weddings in churches. Its General Assembly accepted a report…
INDONESIAN CHRISTIAN’S JAIL SENTENCE BRINGS EMBARRASSMENT FOR PRINCE CHARLES
THE JAILING OF THE CHRISTIAN GOVERNOR of Jakarta has brought embarrassment to Prince Charles. The heir to the throne is patron of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, which has…
Welby optimistic on Israel visit
Justin Welby described his 12-day-trip to Israel as a “pastoral pilgrimage” The Archbishop of Canterbury told Israeli and Palestinian leaders in May that he believes there’s a window of opportunity…
BATTLE FOR THE BIBLE
Street preacher Mike Overd is unafraid to quote the Bible in public Court bans ‘abusive’ Bible On UK streets By Andrew Halloway A PUBLIC PROSECUTOR HAS DECLARED THAT PREACHING FROM…