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New album from Britt Nicole

Britt Nicole is set to release her third studio album Gold out on March 27 via Sparrow Records

News item date: 3rd Feb 2012 at 18:14:59

Free app to help people count their blessings during Lent

Christian Aid has launched a free android app designed to help people remember everything theyve got to be thankful for this Lent

News item date: 3rd Feb 2012 at 17:55:05

Graham Kendrick to lead prayer and praise event for men

Renowned worship leader Graham Kendrick is calling Christian men in the UK to stand together in prayer and praise this month

News item date: 3rd Feb 2012 at 17:41:18

Nigerian Christians seek help from Muslims to end violence

The Christian Association of Nigeria CAN has reached out to Muslims in Nigeria to join them in ending the reign of terror by Islamic militant group Boko Haram

News item date: 3rd Feb 2012 at 17:11:12

It was right to strip Fred Goodwin of his knighthood

Fred Goodwin should take responsibility and apologise for his part in creating the financial crisis

News item date: 3rd Feb 2012 at 14:03:10

London clergy want ban lifted on civil partnership ceremonies

A letter by London clergy has asked that the Church of England lift its ban on civil partnership ceremonies being hosted in churches

News item date: 3rd Feb 2012 at 13:55:27

PM called to take strong action on alcohol pricing

Churches and charities have written to the Prime Minister urging the Government to move ahead with plans to ban cheap alcohol sales

News item date: 2nd Feb 2012 at 20:39:39

Kim Kardashian is game for some Bible study

She has just come through a humiliating split from her husband after just 72 days of marriage but there is something Kim Kardashian is excited about and its not what we might think from the girl who was helped to fame by a certain video tape

News item date: 2nd Feb 2012 at 17:11:30

Bishop of Durham helps launch youth job initiative

The Bishop of Durham has launched a new initiative aimed at tackling youth unemployment in Darlington

News item date: 2nd Feb 2012 at 13:12:27

Debt forgiveness could ease eurozone crisis

A group of Christian financial advisers has called upon political leaders to consider writing off the debts of faltering eurozone economies

News item date: 2nd Feb 2012 at 12:42:00

Good endoflife care is better than legalising assisted suicide

this is a debate about aesthetics or what it might mean to live with an embarrassing and often not very beautiful disease

News item date: 2nd Feb 2012 at 11:51:06

Stripping Goodwins knighthood is unhealthy scapegoating

The head of the Scottish Episcopalian Church has added his voice to the chorus of criticism surrounding the decision to strip former Royal Bank of Scotland boss Fred Goodwin of his knighthood

News item date: 1st Feb 2012 at 15:49:08

A missionarys service and honour

After 20 years of faithful service an Albanian town has made a British missionary an Honoured Citizen

News item date: 1st Feb 2012 at 14:42:03

Abortion case could impact free speech

Two Christian prolife campaigners have appeared in court this week over a protest they staged outside an abortion clinic

News item date: 1st Feb 2012 at 14:22:43

Fighting sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Christians are helping soldiers and civilians end the horrific cycle of sexual violence in the DRC

News item date: 31st Jan 2012 at 18:17:11

Courageous beats Ides of March and Moneyball in US DVD charts

The latest Christian film to become a box office hit Courageous has soared to the top of the US DVD charts

News item date: 31st Jan 2012 at 14:40:24

CMS offers mission opportunities in Worcester and the Pyrenees

Urban England and the rural Pyrenees may seem worlds apart but both are offering up unique opportunities for mission in a residential context

News item date: 31st Jan 2012 at 14:15:29

Churches join forces for new winter shelter in Birmingham

Five churches in Birmingham are teaming up to support a new winter shelter

News item date: 31st Jan 2012 at 13:07:37

CofE releases Diamond Jubilee Prayer and resources

A new prayer has been issued by the Church of England for use during the Queens Diamond Jubilee this year

News item date: 31st Jan 2012 at 12:31:54

Gay marriage why does different have to mean bad

Distinguishing civil partnerships and marriages need not be seen in negative terms

News item date: 31st Jan 2012 at 11:24:18

Call for valuebased economic reform at Davos

The head of Christian Aid has told government representatives at the Davos World Economic Forum to respect human dignity

News item date: 30th Jan 2012 at 19:44:29

Senior clergy support Christian counsellor in gay disciplinary case

Christian counsellor fighting misconduct ruling after complaint by gay man who posed as a Christian wanting help with unwanted samesex attraction

News item date: 30th Jan 2012 at 19:13:51

Surely the biblical onus is on the Church to provide for the poor

The government could argue that it is following a biblical principle in seeking to eliminate fraud laziness and cheating

News item date: 30th Jan 2012 at 14:52:26

The stigma of rape

In the Democratic Republic of Congo many victims of rape are still treated as the criminals

News item date: 30th Jan 2012 at 14:23:57

Being the Christian among the nonChristians

Even after all these years revealing my true self has not become much easier

News item date: 30th Jan 2012 at 12:23:25