All Premier Christianity articles in May 2015
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Archive newsSuicide attack on Pakistan’s Christians kills 16
At least 16 Christians have been killed and more than 70 injured in Lahore, Pakistan, after two churches were attacked by suicide bombers.
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81% of Christians say Britain’s moral direction is wrong
Most Christians believe David Cameron’s time as prime minister has been bad for British believers, according to a new poll, while 81% believe Britain is going in the wrong direction morally.
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Archive newsWelby: ‘Evangelism is for all Christians’
In an exclusive interview with Premier Christianity, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby spoke about his new drive to re-engage Christians in evangelism.
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Vicar apologises for Muslim prayer service held at his church
The Vicar of St John’s in Waterloo, London, has apologised after allowing Muslim prayers to be held inside the church building.
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Archive newsChurch appoints more female bishops
Downing Street has confirmed the appointment of the Church of England’s second and third female bishops.
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Archive newsL’Arche founder awarded Templeton Prize
Jean Vanier, 86, has won the 2015 Templeton Prize, worth £1.1m, for ‘his innovative discovery of the central role of vulnerable people in the creation of a more just, inclusive and humane society’.
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Premier Christian Radio’s licence renewed
Premier Christian Radio will continue to broadcast on DAB Digital Radio, following a deal with radio transmission provider Arqiva. The news comes after nine months of negotiation.
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Archive newsDramatic rise in church-based volunteering
The number of volunteers involved in church community projects has risen by nearly 60% in the past four years, according to a new survey from Christian charity Jubilee+.
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Magazine Features
Getting God’s vote
If you are reading this, it’s reasonably likely that you are an evangelical Christian. And if you are an evangelical Christian, it’s very likely that you will be voting in the general election on 7th May (indeed, 94% of evangelicals are very likely to vote, according to a recent poll from the Evangelical Alliance).
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Archive newsPeople in the news
We bring you news of Creflo Dollar, Richard III, Pope Francis and more...
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Archive contentGod's Army
‘Blessed are the peacemakers,’ Jesus said. Hundreds of Christians serve in full-time ministry to the armed forces. David Masters investigates the challenges they face and finds out how Jesus fits into military life.
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Archive contentTo infinity and beyond
Could the mathematics of infinity point to something beyond this universe?
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InterviewsQ&A: Brian Heasley
Brian and Tracy Heasley and their two children spent nearly eight years in Ibiza with 24-7 Prayer. Brian, who is now director of 24-7 Prayer in the UK, recently penned Gatecrashing, a book that describes their experiences in the party capital of the world.
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Archive contentElection special: David Cameron
In an exclusive piece for Premier Christianity magazine, Prime Minister David Cameron speaks up on the significance of the Christian faith.
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Archive contentThe changing face of festivals
Many of us book a place at the same Christian festival or convention year after year. We know the programme, we have finally worked out how to navigate the venue and close friends will be there. But are we getting anything new out of our annual pilgrimages or are we simply going through the motions because that’s what we’ve always done?
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InterviewsProfile: Eugene Cho
Krish Kandiah meets Eugene Cho, justice advocate and the founder of Quest Church, Seattle, which has just bought former church leader Mark Driscoll’s Mars Hill Ballard Campus.
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Archive contentFrom witchcraft to Christ
From birth, David Ole Kereto’s life was marked out. He was to become a witch doctor, like his father, but God intervened.
