WELFARE
Did you know that 100 years ago few people would have got any government welfare? Welfare is a very recent phenomenon. The church has played a key role in healthcare and education provision, says Paul Clark. Pictured in Bath Abbey. PICTURE: Elizabeth Jamieson/Unsplash For most of history, kings and rulers taxed! Mainly because they were better […]
Christian and Muslim NGOs in UK join in call for prayer for Yemen
UK-based Christian and Muslim NGOs have issued a joint call for people to pray for those affected by the situation in Yemen, described as the world’s “worst humanitarian crisis”. While there is some hope that a ceasefire brokered last month – promising to restore the port of Hodeida and allow food and medicine into Yemen […]