Christians around the globe to join in annual World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation
Christians around the world are joining in the annual World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation on 1st September. The date also marks the beginning of the Season of Creation, which runs until 4th October – commemorated by Roman Catholics and other churches from the Western tradition as the feast day of St […]
BOOKS: NUMBERS DOWN? NEW APPROACHES TO ADDRESSING CHURCH DECLINE
DARREN CRONSHAW finds Jeffrey D Jones’ Facing Decline, Finding Hope: New Possibilities for Faithful Churches a refreshing take on what a ‘successful’ church looks like…
More must be done to help people displaced by fighting in northern Nigeria, says key UN official
More must be done to protect and ensure the survival of hundreds of thousands of people displaced from their homes thanks to a Boko Haram-led insurgency in northern Nigeria, according to a key UN offcial. Noting that the fighting has created more than 2.5 million IDPs in the region, Chaloka Beyani, the Special Rapporteur on the […]
PERFECT MATCH
One of the myths of life is that there is only one perfect match out there for you. Find them and it’s happily ever after. The truth is you could have a successful relationship with a number of people. That doesn’t mean God hasn’t got one person in mind for you. That’s a different […]