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Games Pastors make most of London 2012
A team of more than 300 Christians demonstrated their faith by helping thousands of visitors travelling throughout London during the Olympics.
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Nigerian President dismisses Boko Haram call to resign
Nigeria's Christian President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday dismissed as "blackmail" a call on him by the suspected leader of Islamist group Boko Haram to resign and convert to Islam.
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Another deadly church attack in Nigeria
A group of unidentified gunmen stormed the Deeper Life Church in Nigeria's central Kogi state and fired Kalashnikov assault rifles killing at least 19 people during an evening service on Monday.
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Knitting missionary touches hearts in London
For the past 30 years, Margaret Sesma's missionary outreach has touched nearly every nation in the world.
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Carl Lewis joins Christian evening with Olympians
On August 10, Christ Faith Tabernacle in London will host the Lay Witnesses for Christ International's 8th Evening with the Olympians. President Dr Sam Mings and the team are believing for the Lord to multiply outreach and catapult the Good News throughout the world.
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Games Pastors help Olympics visitors navigate capital
For the first time at any Olympics, the thousands of visitors have an extra level of care and support, thanks to an initiative from the churches.
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Christians offer free grief support after cinema shootings
"While the media coverage dissipates, the healing journey continues," said Dr Doug Stringer, the founder of Somebody Cares International
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Evergreen take songs of hope to London during Games
A music band from Youth With A Mission (YWAM) is singing songs about hope and purpose in 40 concerts in various venues during the Olympic Games.
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Church sees Olympic opportunity for cultural integration
The 2012 London Olympic Games offered churches in Tooting, south east London the perfect opportunity to enhance cultural integration and edify the sense of community
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Olympic sprinter Francena McCorory says it's all about faith
Although she has a tough race ahead of her, Francena McCorory is ready for the 2012 Olympics in London.
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Global increases in expatriates challenge international churches in ministry
Over 1,000 English-language congregations serve people living outside of their home country around the world
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Rowing for Gold in the London Olympics
As the world watches with rapt attention the opening ceremonies of the 2012 London Olympic Games, Tim Stafford, senior writer for 'Christianity Today', will be among the proud parents with a son or daughter competing in the Olympics.
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Bibles bring good news to Greece
Greece has had its share of adverse publicity in the past few years. Many are fearful that it will default on its financial obligations. Others feel that it might withdraw from the Euro and head back to the bad old days of the drachma. There are also concerns that a Grecian collapse could cause a domino effect and draw other countries down with it.
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Pakistani Christians praying for their Olympic team
After the start of the Olympics yesterday, Pakistanis, like other nationalities are also very excited to watch their players show their best performance in the Games and send a message of peace to the world.
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National prayer day organisers sign Wembley contract
As crowds were flocking to the Olympic Stadium for the opening ceremony of the Games, Global Day of Prayer for London trustees were on their way to Wembley to sign a historic document to hire Wembley Stadium for tens of thousands of Christians to gather for the National Day of Prayer & Worship on September 29.
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