China won't ban Bibles at Olympics, assures Palau
High profile evangelist Luis Palau is encouraging Christians to bring their Bibles to the Summer Olympics in China..
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Brian McLaren: Postmodern Christianity Understood as Story
WASHINGTON – The Christian faith is understood as a story by a postmodern generation that sees itself as part of the developing storyline, said an emergent church leader Sunday.
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Foundations laid in Poatina for a huge 2008
A record number of students for "Foundations" in Poatina started what will be a record year for Fusion's training.
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Apologists Ask Churches to Step Up Response to Militant Atheism
As more atheist-centered books and movies make their way to mainstream culture, two best-selling Christian apologists are encouraging churches to better equip their congregation to respond to what they call a more outspoken and \"confident\" atheism.
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Bible great to read but hard to apply - survey
Nearly three quarters of Christians say the Bible challenges them to live in a way that runs counter to today's culture, a survey commissioned by Bible Society has revealed – but they still struggle to apply that challenge to their daily lives, the organisation warns.
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Mission Aviation Fellowship tells of suffering in Kenya
Throughout the deadly post-election violence in Kenya, Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) has continued with regular flight operations to help those affected by the turmoil. There are, however, no signs that the painful loss of lives and livelihoods will end soon.
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Differences between Christians and Muslims are too wide
The prospect of reconciliation between the two great faiths, Christianity and Islam, is not optimistic, says Reverend Dr. David Parker, the executive director of the WEA Theological Commission (WEA).
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12 Giants Program
UCB Australia, a Christian broadcaster and publisher, has launched a new prayer initiative known as the 12 Giants Program where over a period of 12 months, a list of prayer points are being given to readers with the aim of challenging the 'giants' which overshadow the nation.
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Local Aussie students show little interest in Gospel
There has been fewer local Aussie students coming to recognise Jesus Christ as their Lord and Saviour, said Richard Chin, the director of the Australian Fellowship of Evangelical Students (AFES), but it doesn't mean God cannot change their heart to come to know Him.
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Sexual strugglers and the Asian Church – a time to end the silence secrecy and shame
"Engaging in mission is a way of gaining insight and growing in the understanding of the Gospel. Knowledge is experience and without such experience, our knowledge of faith is shallow and superficial." Kwame Bediako.
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Southern Africa: Flooding in multiple countries
Widespread flooding is affecting a number of southern Africa countries including Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi.
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More than 17 million Scriptures provided for the Bible-less
More than 17 million Scriptures (17,713,004) have been placed in the hands of Bible-less Christians, persecuted Christians and seekers through Bible League's ministry in 2007.