Updated: Thursday, 28 August 2008, 12:08 (BST)
More Christians killed in India violence
The death toll continues to rise in India’s Orissa state as a wave of violence against Christians shows no sign of stopping.Church puts vows at heart of new marriage prep
The Church of England’s is undertaking a major overhaul of the marriage preparation it offers to engaged couples in a bid to better reflect their...Sailors’ Society launches Sea of Remembrance for Merchant Navy Day
International seafarers’ charity, the Sailors’ Society has launched its ‘Sea of Remembrance’ campaign for Merchant Navy Day on 7 September.Life & Health
Smoking ban cut heart attacks
Scotland's 2006 ban on smoking in public places cut the heart attack rate by 17 percent within one year, with non-smokers benefiting most, researchers reported on Wednesday.Drugs add 13 years to life of HIV patients
Cocktails of HIV drugs help patients live an average of 13 years longer - if they are lucky enough to get them, researchers reported on Thursday.Daily Bible Study with WordLive:
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Books: 'I’m Fine with God…It’s Christians I Can’t Stand'
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Mandela greatest campaigner, finds Christian Aid poll
Iconic rights campaigners Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King have beaten celebrities like Sir Bob Geldof and Angelina Jolie to the top spots in a new Christian Aid poll to discover the most...Church
Walsall’s lay ‘archbishop’ dies after fall at home
Tributes have been paid to the lay chair of the Anglican Deanery of Walsall, Terry Bunn, who died unexpectedly on Monday following a fall at his home in Pelsall. He would have reached his 65th...Ministries
Christian bikers to help bring motorbikes to rural Congo
Scottish Christian Motorscyclists' Association to take to the road in a sponsored ride to help the Scottish Bible Society provide rural communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo with motor and...Missions
Luis Palau's hometown Cityfest draws throngs to hear Gospel
Global evangelist Luis Palau has brought the Good News to more than eight million people since his festival format of outreach made its debut nine years ago in his hometown of Portland, Oregon.Special Feature
92-year-old to drive length of UK for Sierra Leone homeless
Most people dream of an easy life when they get old. But one 92-year-old Sheffield man is gearing up to drive the length of the UK in his old Ford Sierra to raise some much needed funds for the...
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Lambeth more successful than expected, says Archbishop
Despite protests and divisions at the recent Lambeth Conference, Anglican leaders have succeeded in rebuilding trust and relationships, says the... Advertisement

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