Sudan releases thousands of Bibles held for years in shipping containers
A shipment of Bibles believed to have been held in a Sudanese port for six years has been cleared for distribution. The Bibles were held at Port Sudan and were 'decaying' in shipping containers, a source told World Watch Monitor (WWM), but were released a fortnight ago and transported to Sudan's capital, Khartoum.
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Down's Syndrome Test is a 'Slippery Slope', Warns Evangelical Alliance
The Evangelical Alliance UK is urging caution before a new pre-natal Down's Syndrome test is made more widely available.
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Archaeologists think they've found evidence for Bible's account of Exodus near the Jordan River
Historical evidence for the biblical account of the Exodus might be located at a site near the Jordan River, according to a recently announced discovery.
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Amicable parting sees Hillsong leave parent denomination
Hillsong Church, the Australia-based network whose music is widely sung throughout the evangelical world, has announced that it is withdrawing from its parent organisation to become a denomination in its own right.
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The Books of the Bible Your Pastor Never Preached On
Do you know the books of the Bible that your pastor (or yourself) never preached on? If you have a hard time spelling them, chances are that they might be the most neglected and least studied books in the Bible. No, it’s not Leviticus. Some people love studying and preaching Leviticus.
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Government Unveils £1.8m Scheme to Preserve Listed Places of Worship for Future Generations
The Government has launched a new pilot programme to repair and maintain historic places of worship across England.
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Chilean Prosecutors Say Church Abuse Investigations Have Tripled
The number of cases of abuse in Chile's Roman Catholic Church under investigation by prosecutors has more than tripled to 119 in the past month, the national prosecuting authority said on Friday.
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Rise in the Number of Young People Wanting to Join Priesthood
The Church of England has reported a rise in the number of young people wanting to be ordained into the priesthood.
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Sexual Abuse in the Churches
At the moment the public spotlight is on the Catholic Church, with revelations of what has transpired in Pennsylvania. In this latest case some 300 priests are said to have abused some 1,000 children over many decades. Before looking at the details, let me say a few necessary things first. All child sex abuse is evil, end of story.
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Now Willow Creek's Entire Board Resigns Following more Bill Hybels Allegations
After allegations of misconduct toward several women surfaced and were backed by influential former staff members including John and Nancy Ortberg, the church investigated but cleared him of wrongdoing. Hybels has denied all the charges.
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Most Pastors Enjoy Preaching – and they Believe they're Pretty Good at it
Most US pastors believe they're excellent preachers and teachers – and for most of them, it's the part of the job they enjoy most.
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Tarot, palm readings are idolatry, says Francis
Tarot cards and palm readings are idolatrous, according to Pope Francis, and should be shunned alongside other modern 'idols'.
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