After trying an electronic reader, gadget-loving Stuart Blount, inset in the picture above, discovered that nothing beats reading from a printed Bible. I’m one of those people who likes a …
Chaplain walks with freed prisoners
The woman had just been released from prison. Disorientated, she was glad of the fellow former inmate beside her who was offering a place to stay. But her dream of …
Where are your scars?
Jesus knew all about the painful stories behind scars – and they demonstrated his passion for us, writes Gordon Allan, inset in the photo above. There is something about a …
Flourishing youth group defies odds
In a village with “four houses, three dogs and a cockerel that is considering a career move”, there was no guarantee the new youth group in Headley Heath would be …
Giving comfort to the exploited
Elim’s Be Free Initiative is providing vital support to rape victims, sex slaves and child soldiers in Congo. Elim churches have been at the forefront of life-transforming work among child …
‘Embrace the future and honour the past’
Elim’s Letchworth Garden City Church is celebrating its centenary by focusing on three things that will be foundational for the future. Pastor Carl Johnston explains all. From humble beginnings in …
Delivering aid to victims of war
A Mercy Projects team from the UK and US has visited Ukraine and Budapest to deliver aid. They also gave support to local partners, whose lives have been changed forever …
The café where “people grow wings”
In a ‘grey monstrosity’ of a former tax office, The Gateway Centre and its community outreach project, Café Avodah, have become a community hub and safe haven in Launceston, says …
Denzel: I’m going to speak about God
It’s the biggest role of his incredible career, and actor Denzel Washington has revealed he’s been building up to it for eight years. Washington, 68, now a vocal Christian, has …
A new generation of evangelists is rising
Through bootcamps and Fire Camps, evangelism organisation Christ for all Nations is training evangelists to reach a ripe harvest around the world. Evangelist Levi Lutz explains. “We’ve seen people running …