Taking a liberty


This was the unilateral announcement last October (2017) of two rogue members of Oxford’s Balliol College Junior Common Room Committee. This was to make the Balliol freshers’ fair a ‘safe, secular space’. This decision was subsequently overturned by an irate student body, but the incident caught the attention of the national media…

Click here for more information

Billy Graham – Living proclamation


file_xkoulpuchdduscfpcsrxlqd7whupxswf
Richard Bewes, former rector of All Souls, Langham Place, recalls his meetings with the great evangelist…

Click here to read the full story

‘We are good people’


file_zmylwwyxnifxdlfb2so6erqbowsw2lkvIn February The Times reported that it had discovered that Oxfam had allowed three men to resign and had sacked four others for gross misconduct after an enquiry concerning sexual exploitation and bullying in Haiti, when the aid agency sent workers in following the devastating earthquake there in January 2010. As the press got to work, Save the Children, BBC Media Action, Christian Aid and many others were caught up in similar stories..

Click here to read the full story

USA: Faithful remnant


file_w6sx2yt755zdacwzlnavor7oziephfdm

Only four out of 100 teenagers have a true biblical worldview, according to a new survey from the Barna Group, even though 59% of Generation Z teens say they are Christian or Catholic.

To read the full story click here

Israel: Facing opposition


file_nap4pvhwnugyexlonk6dkwclqpskyetb

After opposition shut down a meeting centre for Messianic Jews in southern Israel last May, ultra-Orthodox Jews began harassing it again after it re-opened in January.

To read the full story click here

China: Orwellian Education


file_jcoik5fdz7uvbawxzog3euiv7252h6mu

All religious establishments in China will be bound by the new Regulations for Religious Affairs that came into force on 1 February amid reports that Christians are being sent to ‘re-education’ camps to re-orientate people to be loyal to the communist ideology…

To read the full story click here

West African Damascus Road


file_mv4h5fyernpqfyww4ciego2d6ahji3kr

What a story this is!

It’s about a Bible translation, a courageous act by one believer, an amazing vision and how God brought it all together to bring 2,500 people to faith.

Click here to read the full story

CEEC’s major statement


file_2kujfpycig2e23ki6lgrrihxtnwvczhxThe Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC) has issued a landmark document designed to provide a united evangelical witness, as discussions about marriage and sexuality continue within Anglicanism.

Click here to read the full story