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K.W. Brown Ministries Presents The Mount Collective “Glory To The King”

12th April 202110th April 2021 Josie McFarlane 9 Views 0 Comments church, community, Faith, Gospel, K.W. Brown Ministries, music, praise, The Mount Collective, worship

The Mount Collective was formed during the pandemic to bring together a collaborative effort of singers from each campus.

Book Reviews

The Spirit of Prayer: The Believer’s Authority on the Earth

12th April 202120th April 2021 Josie McFarlane 15 Views 0 Comments BAME, Black Church, Black history, BME, Book. author, church, community, Faith, God, Jesus, praise, The Bible, worship

It’s hard for us to know what impact we should have on the world. Do we have the authority to make change, or is that only the role of God?

Coronavirus Editors' Picks Lifestyle

Poll finds resurgence in spiritual openness among youths during pandemic

11th April 202110th April 2021 Josie McFarlane 8 Views 0 Comments BAME, Black Church, Black history, BME, church, community, Coronavirus, COVID19, Faith, God, Jesus, Pandemic, praise, Spirituality, The Bible, Vaccine, worship

During the Covid crisis, 18-34 year olds are more likely than older age groups to have prayed, read the Bible and attended church more often.

Editors' Picks Lifestyle

In the footsteps of faith on the Cowal peninsula

11th April 202110th April 2021 Josie McFarlane 7 Views 0 Comments BAME, Black Church, Black history, BME, church, community, Faith, God, Jesus, pilgrimage, praise, Scotland, The Bible, UK, worship

A dynamic network of pilgrim routes has been created to showcase the rich religious heritage of Argyll’s spectacular Cowal peninsula, just 90 mins west of Glasgow.

Coronavirus Editors' Picks Lifestyle News

PM urged not to impose vaccine certificates on English churches

11th April 202110th April 2021 Josie McFarlane 9 Views 0 Comments BAME, Black Church, Black history, BME, church, community, Faith, God, government, Jesus, PM, praise, restrictions, The Bible, UK, Vaccine, worship

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been urged not to impose controversial vaccine passports on churches in England.

Lifestyle

Essex church volunteers receive Ecclesiastical’s Digital Heritage Hero Award

5th April 202131st March 2021 Josie McFarlane 28 Views 0 Comments award, church, community, Digital Heritage, Event, help, praise, Support

Two volunteers who spearheaded a campaign to repair a historic church after an illegal rave have been recognised for their exceptional service to the UK’s heritage sector.

Feature

The rise of the African Church – and the future challenges it will face

4th April 202131st March 2021 Becky W 45 Views 0 Comments African church, BAME, Black Church, Black history, BME, church, community, Faith, God, Jesus, praise, The Bible, worship

In an extract from his latest book, ‘Windrush and the Black Pentecostal Church in Britain’, Roy Francis writes about the rise, growth and challenges faced by the African Church

Editors' Picks Lifestyle

London-Based Church Launches ‘Spirit Of St Martin’s Appeal’

3rd April 202131st March 2021 Josie McFarlane 16 Views 0 Comments church, community, Faith, fundraising, God, Jesus, love, Money, praise, Spirit, Support, worship

The Spirit of St Martin’s appeal has been launched by St Martin-in-the-Fields (www.smitf.org), allowing people all over the world to purchase tickets for an online concert over the next few weeks. The launch of appeal also marks 300 years since the laying of the first flagstone at St Martin’s.

Coronavirus Editors' Picks Lifestyle News

COVID vaccine reaches most remote communities in Lesotho

2nd April 202131st March 2021 Josie McFarlane 87 Views 0 Comments Africa, communities, Coronavirus, COVID19, God, health, help, Jesus, Pandemic, praise, The Bible, Vaccine, worship

Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) pilot Grant Strugnell delivered the first doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to a mountainside clinic near Kuebunyane – the most remote airstrip in Lesotho.

Gospel Gospel Music Lifestyle

Fresh Start Worship release new single ‘We Are The Light’

2nd April 202131st March 2021 Josie McFarlane 57 Views 0 Comments BAME, BME, choir, church, community, easter, Entertainment, Faith, Fresh Start Worship, God, Gospel, Light, music, praise, sing, worship

Acclaimed group Fresh Start Worship releases the new single “We Are The Light,” available now via digital music providers.

Coronavirus Editors' Picks Lifestyle News

Holy Week 2021 – from darkness to light

1st April 202131st March 2021 Josie McFarlane 24 Views 1 Comment Christianity, easter, Faith, God, Holy week, Jesus, praise, The Bible, worship

Holy Week 2021 coincides not only with the change of the seasons, but also with the positive impact of vaccinations and the easing of lockdown restrictions.

Coronavirus Editors' Picks Lifestyle News

Never seen before faith group collaboration reaches the most vulnerable

1st April 202131st March 2021 Josie McFarlane 22 Views 0 Comments Christianity, Coronavirus, COVID19, Faith, fundraising, God, Jesus, Pandemic, Poverty, praise, Support, The Bible, worship

St Paul’s Community Outreach Project, Tottenham in East London supports those most vulnerable as a result of the pandemic through itsfood and care pantry as well as through online help during lockdown.

Editors' Picks Lifestyle News

Jonathan McReynolds to Host “Worship Together,” – An Easter Celebration

1st April 202131st March 2021 Josie McFarlane 20 Views 0 Comments BAME. BME, church, community, easter, Event, Faith, God, Jesus, Jonathan McReynolds, praise, The Bible, worship, youtube

Gospel and inspirational music fans around the world are in for a treat this Spring as Visions TV Online and Aspire Booking will present a new, exciting live-streamed Easter concert and worship experience

Editors' Picks Feature Marcia Dixon

Turning 50 – Ageing, living life large and faith

31st March 202125th March 2021 Becky W 33 Views 0 Comments age, BAME, BME, community, Faith, God, Jesus, Life, Lifestyle, Old age, praise, worship

Whilst we live in a society that reveres youth, there is something to be said for growing older. Increasingly, age is no longer seen as a barrier and older people are pursuing new goals, embarking on exciting new initiatives and enjoying new things.