Letters April-May 2015
Is Islam a religion of peace? In the last HEART issue (February/March) regular columnist Dr Clifford Hill claimed (‘Islam and Peace’): “It is becoming increasingly difficult for Muslims to go…
Prayer fed Selma march
A BRUTAL CLASH between black citizens and the establishment 50 years ago known as ‘Bloody Sunday’ was commemorated on March 7 with a memorial walk led by USA President Barack…
Granny florist refuses Judas offer
A GRANNY FLORIST has refused to follow the example of Judas Iscariot by betraying her Christian beliefs even if it means losing her home and business.
Halakhah: Walking with God
Bible nuggets from a Hebraic perspective By Dr Clifford Denton THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IS DYNAMIC, NOT STATIC. It is a journey that could be likened to the children of Israel’s…
Sussex Overseas Mission Net
A mission sharing dinner in February was attended by 40 mission and charity leaders, hosted by Sussex to Africa (Ben Van Nes) and Aid for Trade (Mike Tyler).
Dancing from darkness to dignity
Ladies’ lunch with Tina Johnson at Coastlands Church, Sydney Walter Centre, Worthing Saturday 28 February saw a full house at Coastlands Church as ladies from Sussex gathered to eat a…
Leadership tips from Colin Powell and mega-church leaders
A group of Christian leaders met recently at St George’s Church Worthing to listen to video-cast advice from two leaders of US megachurches and from Colin Powell, former US Secretary…
Protecting Gospel freedom
The Christian Institute held an open meeting at St George’s Church, Worthing, in February, when Vicar Brian Penfold introduced James McIntosh and Gavin Webster from the Institute.
US Presbyterians will wed gay couples
THE LARGEST PROTESTANT church in the USA with 1.8 million members has decided to conduct same-sex weddings.
‘Distressing’ attacks on Christian values
When Andrea Minichiello Williams of Christian Concern spoke at St Mary’s Broadwater on Sunday 15 February she set out in distressing detail how far British society has departed over recent…
One woman’s faith-filled travels – new Sussex author
Rev Annaleen Wiese has written a book, ‘Miracle Traveller’, about her journeys in answer to a call to missionary work. Firmly believing in the power of God to provide for…
How revival, followed by ‘enlightenment’ caused Britain’s rise and fall
Ian Milmine finds that the political class has fallen from its Victorian high point The Triumph of the Political Class By Peter Oborne Tracing the demise of integrity in British…
New Archdeacon for Brighton and Lewes
A NEW ARCHDEACON OF BRIGHTON AND LEWES was licensed during Evensong at Chichester Cathedral.
Justin Welby packs Brighton church
THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY popped into St Peter’s Church in Brighton for a Q and A session about his ministry on March 8.
A Call to Discipleship – COME AND SEE DISCIPLESHIP TRAINING SERIES
A collection of Messianic Bible studies by Dr Arnold G Fruchtenbaum, a Bible teacher from a Messianic Jewish frame of reference. He is Founder and Director of Ariel Ministries (www.ariel.org).