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Evangelicals Prepare Discussion on Windsor Report for Coming Synod

The General Synod of the Church of England will be held on 14th- 17th February. As this is the first General Synod since the release of the Windsor Report in London last October, conservatives and liberals are preparing to present...

Living Sacrifices

"Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God - this is your spiritual act of worship." ~~ Romans 12:1

So we must be living sacrifices every day - we need to live the life of love - we have recieved the unconditional love and grace of God and we should give the living sacrifice that God can truly accept with joy...

Vietnam Releases Instruction on Protestant Affairs

While the religious freedom and Christian persecution in Vietnam is in rising tension, the Prime Minister Phan Van Khai has issued an instruction guiding affairs concerning Protestantism ....

Baptists Celebrate Rise in Home Mission Fund

The Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB) has recently recorded a rise in the Home Mission Fund. Nearly £3.5 million was given to BUGB in 2004 for Home Mission...

Churches Pray for Baptist World Congress on BWA Day

Baptist World Alliance (BWA) Day is set on the first Sunday of February. This year, Baptists worldwide are being encouraged to support the day on 6th February. 2005 is a special year in Baptist history...

Appeal Delayed for Vietnamese Christian Leaders

The Ho Chi Minh City People's Court has announced a delay in the appeal of two detained Mennonite church leaders convicted in November. According to U.K.-based Christian Solidarity Worldwide...

Bush Reaffirms His Dedication to Traditional Values

Although political assessments of President George W. Bush's fourth State of the Union address was widely divided among party lines, reviews from the Christian evangelical and pro-family front were overwhelmingly positive and encouraging...

Baptists & Methodists to Focus on Mission Celebrating New Covenant Partnership

On 5th February, Baptists and Independent Methodists in Britain will celebrate together their new covenant partnership that comes onto effect as the Lunar New Year begins. It is a chance for both churches...

Faithworks sees Kennedy call for Greater Trust in Faith Groups

Liberal Democrat leader, Charles Kennedy has spoken out during the first of a series of lectures for the Faithworks group. He expressed that fundamentalist groups should not drive local councils into distrusting...

Opponents to Gay Marriage Legislation Step-Up Campaign in Canada

Earlier this week protests against Canada's plans to legalise gay marriage moved up a level as mass rallies and half a million leaflets were printed by opponents to the proposals...

Mandela Urges the Rich to Free the World from Poverty

The respectable Nobel Peace Prize Winner Nelson Mandela yesterday spoke in London's Trafalgar Square after he was invited by the UK-based anti-poverty campaign "Make Poverty History"...

Photo News: Mandela Challenges Londoners to Fight against Poverty

On 3rd February, thousands of people packed into London's Trafalgar Square at noon to listen to the speech from the Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela. The passion of Mandela moved the hearts...

Christian Aid Criticises Unjust Economy in Post-War Iraq

While a new era of politics in Iraq will emerge after the democratic national election, Christian Aid yesterday raised its concerns over Iraq’s missing billions from the government funds...

Evangelical Elected as Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland

As widely expected, a conservative evangelical has been elected as the next Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. The Rev Dr Harry Uprichard pledged to conserve the Biblical tradition in the Church for evangelical purposes...

France's Evangelical Movement Hindered by Bureaucratic System

In France, a predominately Catholic country, evangelical churches and Protestants are encountering growing difficulties to present their voice and confirm their positions in the secularised society...

Salvation Army & World Methodist Council Meet Under Common Wesleyan Heritage

United in one Wesleyan heritage, members of the Salvation Army’s International Doctrine Council and representatives of the World Methodist Council met at the Methodist Lake Junaluska campus in North Carolina, USA...