- 06/05/2010
Christian Leaders Admit Church Unity Still Long Way Off
Ecumenical, evangelical and Roman Catholic leaders have conceded that there are still many obstacles to unity in the body of Christ but stress they remain committed to the journey.
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06/04/2010Mission Can Succeed Despite Divisions, Says Theologian
The church and the world may be more plural than ever before, but that should not hold Christians back from proclaiming the love of God revealed through Jesus Christ, said one university professor.
- 06/03/2010
Evangelicals, Ecumenicals Mark 'New Beginning for Common Mission'
Leaders of the ecumenical and evangelical movements stood side by side at the opening of the historic Edinburgh 2010 conference Thursday and reaffirmed their commitment to witnessing to Christ as one.
- 05/24/2010
Pentecost Festival Draws Thousands to London
“God is good and he’s better than you think,” pastor and faith healer Bill Johnson told a packed Methodist Central Hall last night.
- 05/14/2010
Calif. Pastor Frustrated with 'Comfortable' Christianity
Francis Chan’s latest book, Crazy Love, has sold one million copies worldwide, a figure he says demonstrates the extent to which he is not alone in feeling a sense of frustration with "comfortable" Christianity.
1 comments - 05/04/2010
Church on the Streets
There are an estimated 2,000 homeless people in London and the church is trying to reach each one of them with practical support and some much-needed tender loving care.
- 05/03/2010
Christians: 'Illiberal Secularism' Prevailing in UK
Christians in the United Kingdom are facing increasing marginalization and oppression under new laws originally intended to safeguard equality, Christian leaders have warned.
- 02/27/2010
Brian McLaren: The Kingdom of God Is Not about 'Me'
Christians, he said, have become “consumers of religious goods and services” who view the church as something that exists to fulfill their needs and house their soul until they went to Heaven.
- 02/11/2010
Church of England Grants Full Pension Rights to Gay Clergy
The Church of England’s governing body has passed a motion in favor of giving civil partners of deceased gay clergy the same pension entitlements as heterosexual widows or widowers.
Tags Homosexuality Anglicans - 02/11/2010
UK Methodist Church 'Prepared to Go Out of Existence' for Mission
The Methodist Church told the Church of England that it is prepared to cease existing if it serves the needs of the Kingdom.
Tags United Methodists - 02/09/2010
Anglican Head Appeals for Unity, Restraint and Mutual Trust
In a speech dominated by thoughts on the balance of rights within the Church of England and society, the Archbishop of Canterbury on Tuesday said he was "profoundly sorry" for the "carelessness" that may have given the impression to homosexual Anglicans that they were ignored or undervalued.
Tags Anglicans - 01/19/2010
Consecration of Women Bishops Faces Setback
The consecration of women bishops in the Church of England has suffered a setback after it emerged that the revision committee charged with drafting the legislation has failed to complete it in time for February’s General Synod.
Tags Anglicans - 01/12/2010
Archbishop Echoes Call for Int'l Intervention for Sudan
A Sudanese archbishop says the international community must back Sudan’s Comprehensive Peace Agreement if another war is to be averted in the northeastern African country.
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01/06/2010Millions Challenged to Stand with Poor in 2010
The head of a worldwide Christian movement to end poverty is urging everyone to play their part this year. "I am starting the year with a job. Millions around the world are not."
Tags Poverty - 12/08/2009
Christian Charity Creates Human Rights Guide for Homeless
Housing Justice last night handed out dozens of human rights guides to homeless people in London as part of a longer-term campaign to stop local councils from moving them on.
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