Preschoolers in Sweden Banned from Saying ‘Amen,’ Mentioning the Bible

Preschoolers at a Christian school in Sweden are forbidden from praying before meals, saying ‘Amen,’ or even talking about the Bible. According to This Is England, supervisors from the school district say participating in these acts of faith violates a  law called “The Education Act,” regardless if they’re done at a Christian school. The law...

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Katy Perry Says the ‘Grace of God’ Brought Her Through Suicidal Depression

Pop star Katy Perry gave audiences an intimate look into her struggle with faith during a live stream therapy session with her psychiatrist last week. Perry started out as a gospel singer and was raised in a Christian home. However, the more fame she won, the more she let go of her Christian faith. She...

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Charlie Wilson Prays His Age Won’t Stop Him From Making Inspirational Music

Charles Kent “Charlie” Wilson (born January 29, 1953), also known as Uncle Charlie, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, producer and the former lead vocalist for The Gap Band. Charlie Wilson says he’s praying that after over 40 years in the music industry, he’ll continue to be able to use his voice to inspire people....

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Derek Carr, NFL’s Highest-Paid Player, Says He’ll Tithe, Buy Chick-fil-A, Help People Worldwide

Derek Dallas Carr (born March 28, 1991) is an American football quarterback for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Raiders in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Fresno State. Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr, who is now the NFL’s highest...

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Kay Warren: ‘We Were in Marital Hell’

Through God’s work in our lives, we’ve beaten the odds that divorce would be the outcome of our ill-advised union- writes Kay Warren wife to  Richard Duane “Rick” Warren an American evangelical Christian. Rick is the founder and senior pastor of Saddleback Church, and author of best seller  The Purpose Driven Life , which has sold more than 30...

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Five Leadership Axioms That Shape Your Ministry

Healthy leaders make for healthy organizations by JENNI CATRON. Jenni is a writer, speaker, and leadership expert committed to helping others lead from their extraordinary best. Jenni’s passion is to lead well and to inspire, equip, and encourage others to do the same. She speaks at conferences and churches nationwide, seeking to help others develop their leadership...

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Melvin Banks Had a Dream

His name may not be familiar to those outside Christian publishing, but few have impacted the church as much as Melvin E. Banks Sr., the founder and chairman of Urban Ministries Inc. (UMI). On May 2 in Colorado Springs at its annual Leadership Summit, the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) presented Banks with the Kenneth...

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Nathaniel Bassey Starts a Praise and Worship Movement on Instagram

More than 60,000 people have joined in the Instagram praise and worship in an hour long midnight gathering, which is the brainchild of Nigerian gospel singer Nathaniel Bassey. It all started with a simple post on his Instagram page on the 31st of May, where Bassey signaled his intention to start a 30-day midnight praise...

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Engage Resonate 2017 – Music concert back in Aberdeen!

Engage is back its 7th year in Aberdeen with Nathan Jess, Glowreeyah, Ranan, Eloho and Heartsong, Sola Okunuga and Toluwanimee. We are super excited and would love for you to be a part of Resonate this year. We have had amazing testimonies from the past 6 years and have seen lives transformed. As ever, its...

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Africa Writes 2017

Africa Writes, the UK’s biggest annual African literature and book festival brought to you by the Royal African Society, returns to The British Library from Friday 30th June to Sunday 2nd July 2017.  Almost 3 weeks to go! Bringing together over 60 of the most influential voices in contemporary writing from Africa and its diaspora,...

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London Fire: Churches open doors to evacuated residents

Churches have been opening their doors to residents evacuated after a massive fire engulfed a block of flats in west London early on Wednesday morning, leaving at least six people dead. Families forced from their homes after the blaze in Latimer Road, North Kensington, have been offered shelter at the Latymer Christian Centre and St...

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