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St Simon’s Catholic Church, in the Archdiocese of Glasgow, suffered extensive damage, with the roof, interior and upper walls completely destroyed. Emergency services were called to the fire around 2.50am on Wednesday 28th July and dozens of people were evacuated from homes nearby but no one was hurt. Detective Inspector Kenny McDonald, Drumchapel CID, said […]
Sunday 22nd August marks the UN International Day Commemorating the Victims of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. But as the situation in Afghanistan remains unstable, there are fears over the safety of the country’s Christian population. The charity, International Christian Concern says members of the country’s secretive underground Church are filled with fear and uncertainty and are […]
More than 100 churches from across the country have joined forces to help Afghan refugees settle in the UK. Christian charity Welcome Churches, together with the Hospitality Pledge, both of which encourage the Christian community to support refugees, launched an emergency call for churches to join their support efforts, especially those based in areas where […]
The Archbishop of Canterbury has spoken about Afghan refugees in the House of Lords, asking: “Will the Government confirm that their policy will reflect moral obligation and not be controlled by numbers?” Since the Taliban took over, thousands of people have tried to leave Afghanistan, with many remembering what their rule was like before – […]
Breakout urban inspirational star, Pastor Mike Jr. (PMJ), who is known for hits including “Big” and “I Got It” (currently in Top 20 on R&B charts), has just released his sophomore album, I Got It: Singles Ministry which takes a direct look at relationship issues that both churchgoers and non-churchgoers alike can all identify with. “I wanted to take […]
Its a trying moment for Christians in Afghanistan following the advancement of Taliban to Kabul and capturing of over 90 per cent of the country. Persecution will be on the rise following the extremist known hatred for Christians. Over the weekend, the president of the country flee following the advancement of the group. Thousands gathered […]
DeVon Franklin has teamed up with Amazon Studios to create a feature film based on Michael Todd’s New York Times bestselling book, Relationship Goals: How to Win at Dating, Marriage, and Sex. The “Breakthrough” and “Miracles From Heaven” producer is developing the film under his Franklin Entertainment banner, according to Deadline. The script will be […]
The Scottish government has issued new guidelines to primary schools allowing four and five-year-olds to change genders and decide, without parental consent, what name they want to be called. The guidance tells teachers they are not to question children who say they want to transition to live as a boy or a girl. Instead, they […]
An advocate for abuse survivors has accused the Church of England of “sliding through” new guidance which will frighten victims of abuse into keeping quiet. Speaking to Premier, Gavin Drake says that despite assurances to the contrary, the Church has created a “dangerous situation where victims are silenced.” In April this year, new paragraphs were […]
Rev. Jack Coultas, the pastor of Park Grove Christian Church in Deepwater, Missouri, donated a kidney to one of his church members, Jeremy Whitman, who was struggling for nearly two years with kidney failure caused by diabetes. Rev. Coultas, 35, who has been a pastoral leader and friend to Whitman and his family since 2008, […]
More than $500,00 (£340,000) has been raised via a GoFundMe page “to help ease the financial burden that Christopher will now take on to raise 5 babies as a single parent including final expenses for Paige and the loss of income from Paige’s businesses. Christians are being urged to pray for the husband and young […]
