An awareness of the awesome presence of a holy God
Keys to Revival Praying Practical prayer strategies based on the word of God and past revivals 48 page A5 booklet by David and Patricia Knowles David and Patricia Knowles have…
Changing the mindset of militants
The plight of more than 270 SCHOOLGIRLS captured by Boko Haram in northern Nigeria has been occupying the world news for a long time. It was some three weeks before…
AWARD FOR FILM SHOT IN SECRET
Hollywood actor congratulates Sussex director A HOLLYWOOD FILM ACTOR gave a top award to the film makers of a documentary about the suffering church in Egypt. Stephen Baldwin, who became…
Passion play in the heart of Brighton draws 400
ASK ANY newspaper editor which city has been claimed “most godless” in recent years – and more likely than not, the answer will be: “Brighton”. So the sight of “Jesus…
ROC-ing up on a Saturday
Redeeming Our Communities (ROC) and the three village churches in Lindfield have joined forces to launch a new ROC Care project. This new venture began in April with around 40…
Brighton prayer group: “Keep praying for Meriam”
“DON’T STOP PRAYING FOR MERIAM,” is the message of Brighton and Hove’s Open Doors prayer group about the heavily pregnant Christian woman sentenced to flogging and death in Sudan. Meriam…
Muslim goes to Mecca – and finds Jesus
Now he wants to help reunite the sons of Abraham Charles Gardner reports from Jerusalem A Turkish Muslim who made a pilgrimage to Mecca in a desperate attempt to get…
Wanted: Fireproof Christians
In the last two issues of HEART we have published extracts from a short but highly challenging booklet by Sister Joela Krüger of Germany’s Evangelical Sisterhood of Mary, founded by…
New Bishop who thought God was having a laugh
DESPITE OWNING UP TO “WIDE-EYED BEMUSEMENT, MIXED WITH NAUSEA” when he heard of his appointment as the new Bishop of Lewes, Richard Jackson submitted to the call and has been…
National News in Brief June-July 2014
CAMERON “UNDERMINED CHRISTIANITY” ONE IN THREE VOTERS believes PM David Cameron has undermined Christianity and 50 per cent think marriage should be defined as an ‘exclusive commitment’ between a man…
Shine on! Special needs group celebrates tenth birthday
A UNIQUE GROUP FOR ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES has just celebrated its tenth birthday. “Shine” was set up in May 2004 so that adults with special needs could come together…
International News in Brief – June-July 2014
PASTOR SAEED: BEATEN, REMOVED FROM HOSPITAL, RETURNED TO PRISON “BECAUSE OF NUCLEAR TALKS” PERSECUTED CHRISTIAN PASTOR SAEED ABEDINI was removed from an Iranian hospital where he had been interred for…
Four generations celebrate sixtieth wedding anniversary
AFTER SIXTY YEARS OF MARRIAGE Jan and Lucy Van Driel might be hard to surprise, but their diamond wedding was marked by a surprise tea party celebrated with 45 family…
Songs and people on a journey at Aldingbourne
Westergate Revival concert St Mary’s, Aldingbourne Jane Weeden, soprano, and Grenville Richard Harding, pianist composer The ancient walls of Aldingbourne’s St Mary’s Church glowed with candles in sconces and a…
David Hathaway to speak in Newhaven 11-12 July 2014
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