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95-year-old pastor set to lead 50th-anniversary church celebrations

16th November 202016th November 2020 Josie McFarlane 27 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, BME, Celebrations, Christianity, Church news, community, Faith, God, oldest, Religion, The Bible

Ninety five year old leader Pastor Amy Williams, the oldest serving black Pentecostal preacher in the UK, is getting ready

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Arrest becoming an occupational hazard for pastors in India 

4th November 20203rd November 2020 Josie McFarlane 34 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, arrest, Christianity, church, community, Faith, India, Occupational, persecution, The Bible

Being arrested is becoming a regular occurrence for pastors in India on the back of growing religious nationalism, warns Christian charity Open Doors.  The charity says that more and more pastors in the country face

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Boycott Christmas

30th October 202029th October 2020 Josie McFarlane 42 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, Boycott Christmas, Church new, Faith, fundraising, God, Religion, The Bible, youth group

As we approach one of the most sacred seasons in the Christian calendar, a group of students from east London

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Scripture Union calls for a reimagining of church for younger generations

15th October 202013th October 2020 Josie McFarlane 54 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, Christianity, church, Faith, Generations, God, Jesus, leaders, Scripture Union, The Bible, Youth

Scripture Union have launched a new Mission Framework in an online celebration and launch event, premiered on Youtube on Wednesday

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‘Tribe Redeem’ minister stars in Tesco advert

30th September 202028th September 2020 Becky Wybrow 108 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, Advert, BAME, BME, Church new, family, Minister, Tesco

It’s very rare to see a Black church leader featured in an advert promoting a leading supermarket, but this was

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Oak Hill offers affordable & accessible theological training

28th September 202024th September 2020 Josie McFarlane 150 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, church, community, education, God, Gospel, growth, learning, Oak Hill, opportunities, Support, Theological Training, Youth

Some choices are just too expensive. We shouldn’t have to choose between leaders who love the Lord and leaders who

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How ‘Christian’ Should My Small Business Be?

15th September 202014th September 2020 Josie McFarlane 82 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, Business, christian, church, communities, Faith, food, God, help, praise, social distancing, unbiblical Beliefs, worship

Small-business owners may have some flexibility to build overt or covert Christian practices into the life of their company—for example,

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Survey Reveals Many Evangelicals Hold Unbiblical Beliefs

15th September 202014th September 2020 Josie McFarlane 109 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, christian, church, communities, Faith, food, God, help, praise, social distancing, unbiblical Beliefs, worship

A new survey reveals the theological beliefs of Americans about God, sin, salvation, heaven and hell, the church, and the

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Education Department Issues New Rule on Religious Liberty and Free Inquiry

14th September 202018th September 2020 Josie McFarlane 85 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, christian, church, communities, education, Faith, food, Freedom, God, government, help, Inquiry, Laws, legislation, liberty, praise, social distancing, unbiblical Beliefs, worship

The Story: The U.S. Department of Education has issued the Religious Liberty and Free Inquiry Final Rule to “help ensure that public institutions

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God’s Voice Isn’t as Hidden as You Think

14th September 202014th September 2020 Josie McFarlane 85 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, christian, church, communities, Faith, food, God, help, praise, social distancing, unbiblical Beliefs, worship

Many non-Christians have argued that if God were real, he would speak audibly or show himself to those who ask.

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Heroes of the Faith: John Chrysostom

14th September 202011th September 2020 Josie McFarlane 70 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, christian, church, communities, Faith, God, Heroes, John Chrysostom, praise, Religion, worship

When, in the fourth century ad, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire, it lost the threat of

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Helping Protect Your Pastor from Death by Suicide

13th September 202011th September 2020 Josie McFarlane 123 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, christian, church, communities, Coronavirus, COVID19, Faith, food, God, help, Lockdown, mental health, praise, social distancing, starvation, suicide, worship

The woes of ministry can quickly lead a pastor into the throes (and lows) of life. Andrew Stoecklein, the 30-year-old

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Should Christians Baptize on Behalf of the Dead?

12th September 202011th September 2020 Josie McFarlane 93 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, baptism, christian, church, communities, Coronavirus, COVID19, Death, Faith, food, God, help, Lockdown, praise, social distancing, starvation, worship

In the middle of a long and detailed discussion of the resurrection in 1 Corinthians 15, Paul drops a confusing bombshell:

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Churches in Burkina Faso deserted as Christians flee

12th September 20203rd November 2020 Josie McFarlane 125 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, baptism, Burkina Faso, christian, church, communities, Coronavirus, COVID19, Death, Faith, food, God, help, Lockdown, persecution, praise, social distancing, starvation, worship

Churches across the North of Burkina Faso are being left deserted as Christians flee escalating violence from armed Jihadist groups. More than one million

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Christian pastors face destitution and starvation

10th September 20203rd November 2020 Josie McFarlane 115 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, christian, church, communities, Coronavirus, COVID19, Faith, food, God, help, Lockdown, praise, social distancing, starvation, worship

Christian ministers worldwide are facing destitution and even starvation as COVID-19 has destroyed their source of income. As churches around the world have been forced to close by the virus, tithes and other

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