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Annie Moses Band to release new album
Annie Moses Band soars to new heights with their new release, Pilgrims & Prodigals, which will be available nationwide on 25 September.
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Priest welcomes sports journalists to London
When we think of the people behind the Olympic Games we tend to think of the athletes or perhaps the coaches and an army of volunteers. But we don't always think about the journalists who come from all over the world to report on the Games.
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Thousands to receive Bibles in Greece
Tourism in Greece may be way down because of the uncertain economic future and the highly publicised anti-austerity demonstrations. But this has not prevented 320 volunteers from around the globe descending on the Alexandroupolis in the north-eastern corner of Greece.
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Bibles by Camel
Paul Haralan Popov, President of Door of Hope International, tells of how Bibles are being brought to Christians in Mauritania by camel
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Missouri Synod and Czech Republic Lutherans sign ‘working agreement’
Representatives of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) and the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession (ECAV) in the Czech Republic signed a “working agreement”.
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Nigerian Christians struggle to come to terms with attacks
Members of the Church of Christ in Nigeria in the Jos region are fearful of more violence in the wake of last weekend’s mass killings in Plateau state.
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Moscow Protestant Chaplaincy concerned by racism
After a break of a year-and-a-half, Moscow Protestant Chaplaincy's 11-year-old "Racial Task Force" (RTF) is back in business.
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David Wilkerson's wife passes away
Gwen Wilkerson, the wife of David Wilkerson, has died at the age of 81
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Iranian pastor loses appeal against six-year prison sentence
The six-year prison sentence of Pastor Farshid Fathi, who has been incarcerated more than a year in Tehran's notorious Evin Prison, was upheld at his appeal hearing last week.
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Pakistan: mob burns man alive for desecrating Koran
In another shocking case of extra judicial killing in Pakistan, a man accused of blasphemy was killed by a mob outside a police station.
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Iranian clerics concerned by spread of house churches
The increasing spread of Christianity in Iran and the resulting growth of house churches among Iranians has is greatly concerning Iranian religious experts and clerics. They make frequent statements about the situation.
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Terrorist linked to Indonesian church bombings jailed
A former "most wanted" terrorist who made the explosives to blow up several Indonesian churches as part of a major anti-Christian attack in 2000 has been jailed for 20 years.
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Mission workers affected by Colorado wildfires
The fast-moving Waldo Canyon Wildfire last week forced the evacuation of more than 32,000 people and prompted calls for prayer by at least three mission organisations in Colorado Springs.
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Sporting devotions from 2K Plus
International Christian sports media agency 2K Plus International Sports Media has launched a new devotional booklet for sports fans.
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Greg Laurie's Harvest festival to broadcast live to 1,000 churches
More than 1,000 churches and individuals across the US have signed up to host Greg Laurie's Harvest America live from Angel Stadium in Anaheim on 26 August.
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