British Isles
Thursday, 23 April 2015 01:00
Church to tackle bullying and harassment
The Methodist Council has pledged to tackle issues of bullying and harassment within the Church. The move is a response to concerns raised about the vulnerability of churches to destructive patterns of behaviour and affirms the…
Thursday, 23 April 2015 01:00
Justin Welby: 'Islamic State is deeply evil'
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, described Islamic State (IS) as ‘deeply evil’, after news broke on Sunday that 30 Christians had been killed by the jihadist group in Libya. The Archbishop travelled to Egypt on…
Thursday, 16 April 2015 01:00
Statement from 'The Mill Gathering'
During the 28 - 29 January the World Prayer Centre hosted an event that was attended by a number of leaders within the prayer movement. It was held at The House of Bread at The Mill…
Thursday, 16 April 2015 01:00
Archbishop Sentamu: Britain needs revival and renewal
Christian values can still turn the world upside down and transform people's lives from within, according to the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu. ‘Young people know in their bones that there must be something better,…
Thursday, 16 April 2015 01:00
UK one of world's least religious countries
The UK is among the least religious countries in the world, according to a new survey. In a global ranking of 65 countries, the UK came six places from last, with 30% of the population calling…
Thursday, 16 April 2015 01:00
Most UK mission agencies will disappear by 2050, warns former Wycliffe director
In a blog post entitled Mission Agencies 2050, the former executive director of Wycliffe UK, Eddie Arthur, compared declining church attendance in the UK since 1970 with the sharp rise in the number of mission agencies…