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Whitewashed virtue
November 23, 2019 | Mike WallerLast updated on December 20th, 2019 at 05:21 pm
Dr Sanjee Perera, a research fellow at the University of Birmingham, gave a keynote talk titled, ‘Where have all the black saints gone?’ at this October’s Christian Resources Exhibition (CRE) at … Read More
Gospel message comes to Pompey
November 23, 2019 | Mike WallerLast updated on December 20th, 2019 at 05:25 pm
J John kicks off another JustOne campaign
POPULAR evangelist J John’s successful ‘JustOne’ outreach initiative has already united churches and drawn crowds to large arenas in London, Kent and Belfast. Now … Read More
Estate agents forego roof over head to help homeless
November 23, 2019 | Mike WallerLast updated on December 20th, 2019 at 05:28 pm
WHAT DO three bank staff, four insurance brokers, three estate agents and three ministers of religion have in common?
They all slept outside in five degrees to raise money for the … Read More
Judges hear of eternal judgement
November 23, 2019 | Mike WallerLast updated on December 20th, 2019 at 05:35 pm
DIGNITARIES in their Sunday best heard an unmistakeable Gospel message at a Judges Service. The annual event, usually a rather dry occasion, was given new life by West Sussex High Sheriff … Read More
Sun, sand and sharing Jesus
September 28, 2019 | Mike WallerLast updated on October 1st, 2019 at 09:09 am
Life was a beach mission for Rachel Cary this summer
ALTHOUGH I’D SIGNED UP FOR a week’s beach outreach this August, I was still slightly apprehensive about spending a week talking … Read More
The only vicar left in Iraq
September 28, 2019 | Mike Waller
Last updated on October 25th, 2019 at 02:59 pm
Meet the brave successor to Canon Andrew White
ON 25 OCTOBER 2009, SUICIDE bombers killed 150 people on the streets outside St George’s Church in Baghdad, injuring 600 more.
Faez Jirjees … Read More
Too much, too young: mum’s battle against LGBT lessons
September 28, 2019 | Mike WallerLast updated on October 25th, 2019 at 03:00 pm
A CHRISTIAN MOTHER HAS LAUNCHED her own grassroots campaign to warn parents about the government’s latest graphic sex and relationship lessons.
Susan Mason, a freelance accountant from Surrey, launched the School Gate … Read More
The faith factor
July 27, 2019 | Mike Waller
Last updated on August 7th, 2019 at 05:00 pm
Born-again Christian Lauren Davis (pictured here in 2015) gained a shock victory at Wimbledon this year, beating defending champion Angelique Kerber in the second round.
The 25-year-old American has been outspoken … Read More
Beating knives from death to life
July 27, 2019 | Mike Waller
Last updated on August 7th, 2019 at 05:01 pm
Christian author and activist Shane Claiborne (pictured with Rev Dr Sally Mann, spokesperson for Red Letter Christians UK) joined hundreds of East London youngsters and adults to find a better use … Read More
Exposing warriors in Warwickshire
July 27, 2019 | Mike Waller
Brave the wilds of the Warwickshire countryside and you’ll find Christians making fires and foraging for food as part of a spiritual warfare course.
Bushcraft expert Mark Kirby, 43, regularly runs survival workshops that teach dauntless delegates about building shelters, … Read More