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January eNewsletter

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in 2020 runs from Saturday 18 to Saturday 25 January. This year, the materials have been prepared by the Christian churches in Malta and Gozo (Christians Together in Malta) with the theme of ‘Unusual Kindness’. You can download free resources from Churches Together in Britain and Ireland.

December eNewsletter

What do you make of the virgin birth?

What do you make of the virgin birth? Fact or fable? And either way, what is it all about? This December, the URC’s magazine Reform gets to grips with this bit of Christmassy theology. One question, four answers Revd Matt Stone“I once heard a preacher say: “Jesus is not a ‘chip off the old block’. Jesus […]

Love, Pray, Vote

Resources for the General Election are available from the Joint Public Issues Team (JPIT). In a divisive political atmosphere, JPIT is inviting people to ‘Love, Pray, and Vote’ in the election. As Christians, we can show love in action during this election by thinking about how our voice affects others, and using this opportunity to […]

Planning a Hustings

For over forty years, churches across the country have joined together to run Election Hustings meetings. These are public meetings where people can listen to, and ask questions of, the candidates who hope to represent them. Meetings sponsored by churches provide an opportunity for genuine political debate on neutral territory. Cytûn (Churches Together in Wales) […]