THE BIG PICTURE: STREAM SOME REALITY
See OUTREACH MEDIA’s September poster…
Nigerian clergy demand compensation for churches destroyed by Boko Haram
RNS People gather at the site of a suicide bomb attack at Redeem Christian church in Potiskum, Nigeria, on 5th July, 2015. Witnesses say a woman blew herself up in the midst of a crowded evangelical Christian church service on Sunday and killed at least five people, the latest in a string of bombings and […]
Sydney Anglican church to sing all 500 songs from New English Hymnal non-stop to raise funds for new organ
An image from the Facebook page. A Sydney church will sing all 500 songs from the New English Hymnal over three days to raise funds for a new organ. The non-stop singing event, which members of the community are invited to join, kicks off at St John’s Anglican Church in Gordon, on the city’s north […]
OPEN BOOK – HINTS FROM THE SPIRIT OF HOLINESS: STORM TOSSED
BRUCE C WEARNE, in his series on Acts, reports the ongoing struggle of the ship carrying Luke and Paul as it attempted to cross the Mediterreanean Sea…
Christian Solidarity Worldwide calls for action on crisis in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has called on the international community to take action with regard to the continuing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. The escalating crisis has left thousands displaced from their homes amid reports hundreds of people have been killed and thousands of homes destroyed by the army of Myanmar, a nation formerly known […]
SOUTH SUDAN: CHURCH OFFERS AGE-OLD SANCTUARY TO DISPOSSESSED
In predominantly Christian South Sudan, churches are seen as a safe haven – the custom has deep historical roots – and have become a place of refuge for civilians fleeing violence. STEFANIE GLINSKI, of Thomson Reuters Foundation, reports from Wau in South Sudan…