Charles Boyd

• 03/15/2010

  Decline of 'Churchianity' Will Lead to Growth of Genuine Faith, Says Evangelist

  With Britain heading towards financial, moral and social bankruptcy, it is hard to be optimistic about the nation’s future, admits J. John. But in spite of all the gloom, he still sees rays of encouragement and hope.

• 03/04/2010

  Church Minister Encourages Costly Sacrifice during Lent

  A Church of Scotland minister has planned a "Chocolate Sunday" this weekend to encourage his flock to think about sacrificing something greater than the usual chocolate during Lent.

• 02/24/2010

  Churches to Pray with One Voice for Justice

  Thousands of people will join with one voice to pray for an end to poverty as they connect with God’s heart for justice.

• 02/20/2010

  Demand for Bible Outstripping Supply in China

  The U.K.-based Bible Society has reported a growing demand for copies of the Bible in China where an estimated 500,000 people convert to Christianity every year.

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  02/12/2010

  Prayers, Fasting Mark Haiti Quake's One-Month Anniversary

  Haitians are fasting and taking part in prayer vigils to mark one month since a devastating earthquake struck the Caribbean nation on January 12.

• 02/03/2010

  EU Team Visits Site of Anti-Christian Violence in India

  There were protests by Hindu groups on Tuesday as an EU delegation arrived in India’s Orissa state to visit areas where dozens of Christians were killed in 2008.

• 01/22/2010

  Survey: Sermons Fail to Inspire Change in Believers

  Congregations may look forward to the pastor’s sermon, but when it comes to bringing about a change in their attitudes or lifestyle, preaching appears to have little impact.

• 01/05/2010

  Stephen Baldwin Takes His Faith to the Celebrity Big Brother House

  If "Big Brother" chiefs were hoping for some eyebrow-raising controversy on the last ever "Celebrity Big Brother," they must be pinning their hopes on contestants other than born-again Christian Stephen Baldwin.

• 12/28/2009

  Anglican Leaders Condemn Police Intimidation of Zimbabwe Churchgoers

  The Church of England’s top clerics have condemned the latest wave of police intimidation against members of the Anglican Church in Zimbabwe, calling it “unacceptable” and a “further blow to civil liberties.”

• 12/22/2009

  Priest: Shoplifting is 'Least Worst Option' for Poor

  A Church of England priest has found himself at the center of controversy after he told his congregation it was morally justifiable for the poor to shoplift.

• 12/21/2009

  U.K.'s Pakistani Christians March for Justice

  Pakistani Christians in the United Kingdom marched through central London on Saturday in a call for justice for their brothers and sisters facing persecution in Pakistan.

• 12/02/2009

  Canadian Bishops Warn Against Human Trafficking at Winter Olympics

  Anglican and Roman Catholic bishops in Vancouver have expressed concerns that human trafficking may cast a shadow over the winter Olympics taking place in the city and Canadian ski resort Whistler next year.

• 11/28/2009

  Pray for Victims of Anti-Christian Violence, Pleads Archbishop

  A Catholic Archbishop in India’s Orissa state has appealed to the worldwide church to pray this Christmas for victims of the anti-Christian violence that struck parts of India in 2007 and 2008.

• 11/21/2009

  Faith Groups Called to Action on Poverty

  The Jubilee Debt Campaign has launched a new campaign encouraging faith groups to take action on global poverty and poor country debt.

• 11/16/2009

  Church of England Schools Join Interfaith Week

  Thousands of Church of England schools are taking part in the United Kingdom's first interfaith week, which kicked off on Sunday. Local groups are holding events to highlight their work in promoting understanding between people of different faiths