This month the Christian church around the world will once again celebrate what in so many ways is its most defining event – Easter. Fixed historically in the rhythms and …
Pray with us, pleads kidnapped pastor’s wife
The wife of a pastor abducted by Malaysian state secret police has called on Christians for support after being given the dates his alleged abductors will be questioned by the …
Celebrate the Queen – to talk about the King
New Springs Church in Loughborough doesn’t tend to do things by halves, so when the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee was announced, the church leapt at the chance to mark it. “We …
I stole church collection, then gave my life to Jesus
A former addict has told how the church he once stole from helped him find the faith that changed his life. Michael Holloway, 45, was embroiled in a world of …
Nazi war criminals turned to Christ
A rogues’ gallery of Nazi war criminals turned to Jesus for salvation in the weeks before their deaths, according to an account of the Nuremberg trials that emerged in the …
Loneliness and the biblical perspective
Last year, Bible scholar Samuel Hildebrandt helped Limitless leaders understand more about loneliness. Here, he tells Direction about his research. Loneliness, by its very nature, is a very personal matter. …
Royal couple’s backing for church street project
The tireless work of a pastor who helps people suffering through poverty, homelessness and addiction has been recognised by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. William and Kate visited pastor …
Faith, Hope, and Healing in Lviv, West Ukraine
AT THE SAMARITAN’S PURSE EMERGENCY FIELD HOSPITAL, EXCELLENCE IN CARE CREATES MOMENTS FOR THE BEST MEDICINE – ETERNAL HOPE IN JESUS CHRIST. Samaritan’s Purse has deployed an Emergency Field Hospital …
Reaping rewards of centenary church plants
As Elim celebrated its centenary in 2015, every church was given a challenge: could you consider planting something fresh? For several, the answer was to plant new churches. It’s a …
Jesus broke the chains of my life of crime
An ex-offender has told how finding his Christian faith pulled him back from the brink of suicide, addiction and depression. Benny Wiggins, who was born in Enniskillen, said a life …