Conference to explore church response to fallen ministers
The issue of how churches should treat ministers when they fall, is the subject of a forthcoming conference entitled 'Restoration or Assassination', taking place on January 31 in Croydon, Surrey..
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Christians pray to become one
Millions of Christians worldwide will unite over the next eight days in praying for reconciliation within the broken body of Christ.
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'I Love My Church' Unscripted
At a time when confidence in religion is fading and many view the Church in a negative light, members at one megachurch are going against the grain and offering a different perspective.
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Christian Leaders Seek Interfaith Cooperation for Peace Efforts
More than 300 leaders and members of various faith communities are proclaiming a message of peace and reconciliation and calling all churches across denominations to also take the message to the world.
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Historic Move for Local Churches
In an historic move, the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle and the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle are embarking upon a joint approach to the management of professional standards in the Hunter.
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Bear One Another's Burdens, Lutheran Head Says
The interdependence of human beings makes it necessary to bear each other's burdens, says the General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation.
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Most Protestant Churchgoers Open to Other Denominations
Protestant churchgoers are no more loyal to their denomination than they are to brands of toothpaste or bathroom tissue, reports one research firm.
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Church launches spiritual survival training for Lent – and life
The Church of England is offering worshippers insights into the Christian faith's own set of 'travel essentials' for use during life's tougher times with the launch of a new 'spiritual survival course'.
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Westminster service to mark retirement of Churches Together president
A Service of Vespers at Westminster Cathedral will be held to mark the retirement of Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor as President of Churches Together in England.
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10 Stupid Things That Keep Churches from Growing
A well-seasoned, self-confessed "church addict" who has tasted both the joy and pain of being a church pastor recently completed a humorous yet painfully honest book on the ten most common mistakes pastors make that keep their churches from growing.
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Thousands of Christians Fast for God-Centered Year
Over 300 churches are hoping to make a tremendous impact on the body of Christ and throughout the world through 21 days of prayer and fasting.
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Amazing Grace named favourite wedding hymn
Amazing Grace is the hymn most frequently chosen by the 400 couples planning their wedding each month through the Church of England's new online ceremony planner.