Articles
Saturday, 15 November 2014 00:00
North Korea: US missionary Kenneth Bae and another American freed
North Korea has released American missionary Kenneth Bae, who his family said had been imprisoned for his Christian faith, along with fellow US citizen Matthew Todd Miller. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI)…
Saturday, 15 November 2014 00:00
Vietnam: War Veteran walks coast to coast for spiritual awakening
A pastor and Vietnam veteran is on a cross-country march for spiritual awakening in America. Sixty-eight-year-old Chick McGill of Tennessee said God moved him to make the trek from sea to shining sea. Starting in North…
Saturday, 15 November 2014 00:00
Pray Day for Schools across the World
Prayer is especially important for those that educate others. The third Tuesday of November every year is Pray Day, when schools across Europe and around the world are the focus of prayer. This year it will…
Saturday, 15 November 2014 00:00
Schools being told 'Sex at 13 is normal'
Schools are being recommended a teaching resource suggesting that ‘sex at 13’ is normal, a Parliamentary committee has been told. Appearing in front of the Education Select Committee today, Sarah Carter of the Family Education Trust…
Saturday, 15 November 2014 00:00
Nearly half of British Christians think religion is a 'negative force'
Around 45% of Christians in Britain think religion is a negative force in modern life, with around a third believing it does more good than harm. Christians also think that atheists and religious people are just…
Saturday, 15 November 2014 00:00
UK doctors have 'ethical duty' to prevent waste
Doctors have an ethical duty to prevent waste in the NHS, argues a report by the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges. Its authors point to potential savings of nearly £2bn. Examples include better use of medication,…