THIS LIFE: WE’RE ALL PERFECTLY IMPERFECT
CAROL ROUND, in an article first published on ASSIST News Service, looks at the joy of being “perfectly imperfect” in God…
French churches launch ‘Green Church’ certification initiative
The new initiative’s logo. The Council of Christian Churches in France (CÉCEF) has launched a new ‘Green Church’ environmental certification label to promote environmental awareness in local churches. The ecumenical eco-certification label ‘Eglise verte’ (‘Green Church’) was publically launched on 18th January. Certification means that local churches are recognised as organising their activities and spiritual life and […]
Do Christians really “thrive” in Israel?
World Watch Monitor Protests in the southern Israeli town of Dimona have flared up again, two weeks after a meeting centre for Messianic Jews re-opened its doors. The centre was closed in May last year following violent protests by ultra-Orthodox Jews and attacks on the homes of church leaders. Earlier this week a group of […]
ORIGINS: CUBE’S APPEAL LASTS THE DISTANCE
DAVID ADAMS takes a look at the origins of the iconic puzzle known as the Rubik’s Cube…
Evangelical churches in Turkmenistan want official registration
World Watch Monitor Christians make up just 1.3 per cent of the Turkmenistan’s population PICTURE: World Watch Monitor Six evangelical churches in Turkmenistan have submitted a letter to President Gurbanguly Berdimukhamedov asking to be allowed to register as official religious communities. Following the adoption of a new law on religious organisations and religious freedom in […]