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As a child, I was a fan of wrestling and loved watching the WWF. These days, I hear WWF is the acronym for World Wide Fund for Nature. But in the 80s and early 90s WWF was the acronym for World Wrestling Federation which is now called the World Wrestling Entertainment Inc (WWE) (doesn’t have […]
The Church of England’s Lead Bishop for Education and Bishop of Durham, Paul Butler has called on the Government to now start prioritising getting the nation’s schools back to full operation in September The call came amidst the release of GSCE results yesterday. He said the recent controversy over exam results “has risked diverting school leaders’ time […]
A new study into the use of language amongst Christians has indicated that younger believers are keen to scrap the terms commonly described as ‘Christianese’. In its report, The Future of Missions, research group Barna found that when it comes to Christian evangelism, Millennials and Gen Z are becoming increasingly frustrated by over-used phrases like […]
The government have relaxed its coronavirus guidance for places of worship meaning from this weekend, worship groups and choirs can now sing in churches. Up until now, only a professional singer had been allowed to perform behind a perspex screen. While the changes will be welcomed by many, congregations are still advised not to sing. […]
“Well done good and faithful servant” Even writing those words sends a slight tingle down my spine. Imagine standing before God one fine day and as he places this bejewelled gold crown on your head, He says those words to you. “Well done…” OK so maybe my imagination is running riot here but I’m convinced […]
Fans and followers of the US Senior Pastor of Lakewood Church, Joel Osteen would be glad to learn that an electronic device called ‘Joel Osten Inspirational Cube’ which is said to transmit over 400 inspirational content from the preacher is set to hit the market in September The cube is said to retail at $39.99 […]
Churches around the UK are getting creative after being forced to close their doors due to the COVID- 19 pandemic. Several churches are taking advantage of the summer season and have been meeting in car parks and fields Gatherings for services have ranged from small groups assembled in the corner of a field to scores […]
Pop star Justin Bieber has shared a lengthy gospel message with his 143 million Instagram followers, declaring that Jesus “came to sacrifice himself on the cross so that you and I could have a way out”. Bieber, who has become increasingly open about his Christian faith in recent years, posted the message alongside a photo […]
So after writing part 2 of this series last week, I stopped to ask myself: “Why should I care about becoming the best version of myself? “After all, not being the best version of myself won’t stop me from ‘making heaven’,” I said. Now, If you haven’t figured it out yet, I can come across […]
Last week, a North Carolina legislative committee approved a 2-foot model of the statue depicting the famous preacher and evangelist who died in 2018. The statue that Graham will replace to represent his home state is of former governor and segregationalist, Charles Aycock, who led a number of white supremacist campaigns at the start of […]
Fourteen Christians in Kogi state, Nigeria -all members of the Bethel Baptist Church in Agbadu-Daruwana- are reported to have lost their lives during a raid by Fulani militants Residents have since fled the area as farming communities in Nigeria’s Middle Belt continue to be targeted. This is the latest in the reported massacre of Christians in […]
