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Government decision to scrap two-child benefit cap welcomed by pro-life group
Government decision to scrap two-child benefit cap welcomed by pro-life group

Right to Life UK said there was evidence that the cap was impacting on the decision of some women to have an abortion.

7 practical ways students can nurture their faith at university
7 practical ways students can nurture their faith at university

For many young people, the transition to university marks more than just academic independence—it also begins a new chapter in their faith journey.

Chaplaincy teams provide prayer and spiritual support in town centres
Chaplaincy teams provide prayer and spiritual support in town centres

"People might disagree with what we believe, but they appreciate what we do.”

Bible translation accelerates as millions receive Scripture in their own language
Bible translation accelerates as millions receive Scripture in their own language

The global movement to make the Bible available in every language is gaining remarkable momentum, with new figures showing historic progress in translation efforts.

Rediscovering God’s creation in a screen-saturated age
Rediscovering God’s creation in a screen-saturated age

According to new research, young people in the UK are spending most of their time indoors, glued to screens, with little interest to encounter the beauty of nature. But what a loss this is!

Lancashire bishops commend £20m government boost for local communities
Lancashire bishops commend £20m government boost for local communities

It has been described as a “vital step forward” for regeneration and community renewal.

Major crackdown sees dozens of Christians detained in east China
Major crackdown sees dozens of Christians detained in east China

Authorities in eastern China have detained over 70 Christians in what Open Doors describes as one of the largest crackdowns on unregistered churches in recent years.

Growing concerns over abortion pill safety on both sides of the Atlantic
Growing concerns over abortion pill safety on both sides of the Atlantic

Fresh warnings have emerged in the UK and US about the dangers of abortion pills, with new data highlighting the scale of complications faced by women.

Survey reveals thousands of UK churches may close by 2030
Survey reveals thousands of UK churches may close by 2030

A nationwide survey by UK charity National Churches Trust has raised concerns that as many as 2,000 churches across the UK could close within the next five years.

Ancient coin hoard unearthed in Galilee reveals secrets of last Jewish revolt under Romans
Ancient coin hoard unearthed in Galilee reveals secrets of last Jewish revolt under Romans

The 22 coins, dating back more than 1,600 years, were found within a narrow crack deliberately carved at the end of a winding tunnel.

Baptist Union of Great Britain maps out rescue plan for Spurgeon’s students after shock closure
Baptist Union of Great Britain maps out rescue plan for Spurgeon’s students after shock closure

The Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB) has detailed a wide-ranging support package to keep students from the now-closed Spurgeon’s College on track for the new academic year.

£11m investment to boost mission across Church of England parishes
£11m investment to boost mission across Church of England parishes

Almost half of all Church of England parishes are set to gain from a new £11 million wave of investment aimed at strengthening mission, outreach and discipleship, according to the latest figures.

Finding true friends in Christ: 6 traits to look out for
Finding true friends in Christ: 6 traits to look out for

As this new semester begins, seek out friendships that make you love Jesus more, not less, and be that kind of friend to others.

Salvation Army calls for urgent action on homelessness in Scotland
Salvation Army calls for urgent action on homelessness in Scotland

As Scotland heads toward next May’s parliamentary election, The Salvation Army is pressing political leaders to put homelessness prevention at the top of their agendas.

Not an insult, but a reminder of God’s grace: why are we sinners?
Not an insult, but a reminder of God’s grace: why are we sinners?

The Bible doesn’t expose our sin to crush us—it exposes it to point us to the only cure