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Originally published in Christian Today The Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC) has expressed its “deep disappointment” at the General Synod’s vote to continue the process towards introducing standalone services of blessing for same-sex couples. Monday’s vote also saw the Church of England move closer to removing current restrictions on […]
Originally published in CBN News News of revival from countries outside of the United States continues to travel around the world. This time, a massive Gospel event in London last month saw more than 70 000 moved by the Spirit of God with many people giving their lives to Jesus […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News Members of Parliament are debating major new amendments to UK abortion laws which would effectively decriminalise terminations up to birth. If passed into law it would mark the biggest change in abortion legislation since the Abortion Act in 1967. MPs are expected to get a free vote on the amendments […]
Originally published in Christian Today Hundreds of people gathered outside the Scottish Parliament on Monday to protest new hate crime laws that critics have called a danger to free speech and civil liberties. The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act creates a new criminal offence of “stirring up of […]
By Charles Gardner, UK Correspondent At a time when Jews are once again wondering whether they are no longer welcome in Britain, Christians in the city of Lincoln have rallied round to honour them in a special way. An ornate memorial stone, carved in India and transported to the UK […]
Published In Premier Christian News Nick Fletcher, the Conservative MP for Don Valley, recently took a stand in Parliament to underscore the importance of the Christian faith to the UK’s spiritual life. He used the Easter Parliamentary debate last Thursday to encourage his colleagues to actively promote Christianity within society. […]
Originally published in Premier Christian News A Christian artist has claimed that she was reported to the police for saying, while making a cup of tea with a council employee, that it is harmful for children to try and change their sex. It’s been announced that Victoria Culf will now challenge how Watford […]
Originally published in Faithwire Voters in Ireland swiftly rejected a governmental referendum aimed at redefining language in the nation’s constitution centering on the importance of marriage and the family. The country’s prime minister, Leo Varadkar, was surprised by the failure. “Clearly we got it wrong,” he said. “While the old adage is […]
Originally published in Christian Today The NHS says it will stop providing puberty-blocking drugs for children with gender dysphoria, save for when the drugs are part of a clinical trial. NHS England made the announcement on Tuesday, following several months of research and a review of evidence provided by the […]
Originally published in CBN News Lawmakers in the UK have largely voted against a “conversion therapy” ban that would penalise anyone who attempts to help people seeking freedom from unwanted same-sex attraction or gender confusion. The Conversion Therapy Prohibition (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) Bill was scheduled for a second […]