OPEN BOOK – HINTS FROM THE SPIRIT OF HOLINESS: BEFORE AGRIPPA
BRUCE C WEARNE, in his series on the Book of Acts, looks at what happened when Paul was brought before King Agrippa after appealing to Caesar for justice…
Good works of US churches often go unnoticed
RNS Which, if any, of the following areas of service have you heard local Christian churches or their members doing in the last six months? GRAPHIC: LifeWay Research At least half of Americans realise that churches feed and clothe the poor but far fewer are aware of other social services that congregations provide, a […]
ON THE SCREEN: ‘DUNKIRK’ A “MASTERPIECE OF INTENSITY”
DAVID ADAMS watches Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk…
After two drown in Tanzania, Christians re-examine safety of river baptisms
RNS Two adult men drowned while being baptized in the Ungwasi River in the Rombo District of northern Tanzania. GRAPHIC: Google It’s a rite that dates to the time of Jesus, who was dunked in the River Jordan by John the Baptist. But Christians in East Africa are now taking stock of their faith’s central […]
WOW! PASTORS, CHURCHES AND CIVIC LEADERS ENVISION A GLOBAL MOVEMENT AS SERVEDAY EXTENDS ITS REACH
STEVE REES, in an article first published by ASSIST News Service, reports on last weekend’s SERVEday17…