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Has lockdown changed the way we serve

16th May 202114th May 2021 Josie McFarlane 297 Views 0 Comments change, church, church service, community, Coronavirus, COVID19, different, Faith, God, Lockdown, Pandemic, praise, Vaccine, virtual, worship

According to a report released earlier this year, over the course of lockdown, 71% of churches have delivered new services.

Editors' Picks Gospel Gospel Music

Christian Album Inspires Spiritual Intimacy in a Drifting Church Culture

15th May 202114th May 2021 Josie McFarlane 359 Views 0 Comments Album, christian, culture, Entertainment, Faith, Gosepl, inspiration, music, praise, singer, single, Society, worship

Christian Album Inspires Spiritual Intimacy in a Drifting Church Culture

Book Reviews Editors' Picks Lifestyle

How to Eat Bread: 21 Nourishing Ways to Read the Bible

15th May 202114th May 2021 Josie McFarlane 593 Views 0 Comments author, Bible Study. Worship, book, Faith, God, Jesus, praise, priest, together

How to Eat Bread: 21 Nourishing Ways to Read the Bible

Editors' Picks Lifestyle

Europe – a soil now ready for sowing?

15th May 202114th May 2021 Josie McFarlane 209 Views 0 Comments church, communities, Europe, Faith, God, Jesus, praise, The Bible, worship

Here in Europe we live in interesting days. We Greeks – to whom European culture is in permanent debt – have a word for such a time. It is a kairos moment: a time of favour and opportunity that requires action. Let’s take it, for Christ’s Kingdom!

Editors' Picks Gospel

This Mellow releases touching debut single ‘I’m With You’

13th May 202114th May 2021 Josie McFarlane 318 Views 0 Comments Album, christian, church, Entertainment, Gospel, inspiration, music, praise, single, The Bible, worship

‘I’m With You’ is the shiny debut single to come from Perth based artist This Mellow. Inspired by the lockdowns and being separated from family in the UK,

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Christian Men’s festival “The Gathering” will be streaming online for 2021

11th May 202114th May 2021 Josie McFarlane 325 Views 0 Comments christian, community, Entertainment, Event, God, grow, Jesus, learn, Men’s festival, online, Pandemic, praise, streaming, study, The Bible, virtual, worship

Christian Vision for Men (CVM) will again be streaming online for their annual men’s festival “The Gathering”.

Editors' Picks Gospel Gospel Music Lifestyle

UK’s top worship artists release new single ‘We Seek Your Kingdom’

11th May 202114th May 2021 Josie McFarlane 427 Views 0 Comments ‘We Seek Your Kingdom’, Christianity, Faith, Gospel, kingdom, music, praise, worship

UK’s top worship artists release ‘We Seek Your Kingdom’

Editors' Picks Lifestyle News

A service of Reflection on the Anniversary of the murder of George Floyd

10th May 20218th May 2021 Josie McFarlane 227 Views 0 Comments anniversary, church, community, Death, George Floyd, God, praise, remembrance, service, The Bible, worship

Churches in Britain and Ireland have come together to organise an ecumenical service marking the first anniversary of the murder of George Floyd on 25 May 2021.

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Christians gear up for 6th annual Thy Kingdom Come Prayer Movement

10th May 20218th May 2021 Josie McFarlane 293 Views 0 Comments Christians, church, Event, Faith, God, praise, The Bible, Thy Kingdom Come Prayer Movement, worship

Hundreds of thousands of Christians worldwide will be gearing up to take part in the sixth Thy Kingdom Come– a global ecumenical prayer movement for evangelisation, occurring annually from Ascension to Pentecost (13th – 23rd May this year).

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Cornish choristers unite thousands of children in global chorus

9th May 20218th May 2021 Josie McFarlane 227 Views 0 Comments children, choir, church, Cornish choristers, Event, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, music, praise, talent, worship

Cornish choristers unite thousands of children in global chorus

Coronavirus Editors' Picks Lifestyle

Christian couple record 100 stories of hope to mark Captain Tom’s challenge

9th May 20218th May 2021 Josie McFarlane 260 Views 0 Comments Captain Tom, christian, community, Faith, God, hope, podcast, praise, Remember, stories, worship

A Christian couple, who decided to use their professional communication skills to profile stories of hope, have recorded 100 individuals in 4 days as part of the Captain Tom 100 challenge.