Media

Citizenship by the book

Scotland's biggest international development agency, The Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF), has given its backing to a textbook promoting global citizenship - for use in schools and universities across Scotland.

April 20th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Claire Musters

Website provides tools for ready writers

A new website packed full of free resources for Christian writers has been launched by an author whose first book was dubbed 'The Christian Bridget Jones'.

April 19th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Aaron Lewendon

Day of Prayer planned for British media

The Church and Media Network (CMN) have organised the first ever Day of Prayer for the Media, which will take place on 20 May.

April 13th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Claire Musters

Singer/Songwriter Philippa Hanna On Finding Faith

Meet Philippa Hanna, a young singer songwriter captivating audiences with a unique blend of song and story, here she talks about finding faith, learning to play guitar and recording her first album.

April 12th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Jo Pountney

Worship Leader Tim Hughes Chats to Christian.co.uk

UK worship leader Tim Hughes talks about his role as Director of Worship at Holy Trinity Brompton, heading up the international training centre Worship Central and what he sees as one of his biggest challenges.

April 12th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Jo Pountney

Reaching Paganism and Hollywood for Christ

With experience that spans paganism before becoming a Christian, time as a Church of England minister and now a best-selling novelist with Hollywood knocking on his door, G P Taylor's life reads like one of his own novels. He uses all of this in his ministry today.

April 10th, 2012 - Posted & Written by

Awards to promote Christians in broadcasting

The Jerusalem Awards are back for their 18th year. Aiming to promote and celebrate programmes that increase the understanding of Christianity they are open to submissions from seasoned and new broadcasters alike.

April 10th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Claire Musters

Exploring faith and identity through art

A new international art competition has been launched: 'My Place On The Isle: Exploring Faith & Identity'. The aim is to "nurture and celebrate contemporary art in Britain".

April 6th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Claire Musters

Pray for fame: lure of Christian celebrity

The number of well-known Christians is constantly growing. We buy their books, listen to their CDs, and hear them speak at large scale events. But are Christians falling into the trap of celebrity culture?

April 4th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Sam Hailes

Song encapsulates the spirit of the Olympics

Songwriter Andrew Kisumba from Huddersfield Christian Fellowship has written a song that is being adopted by many as an anthem for the Olympics.

April 3rd, 2012 - Posted & Written by Claire Musters

Time to proclaim Christ through the web?

April is Internet Evangelism Month, according to the Internet Evangelism Coalition. Its aim is to help the Church understand how vital it is to connect with people via the Internet, and also to equip them with resources in order to do so.

April 2nd, 2012 - Posted & Written by

Turn on, boot on, jack in: time for a reboot

So said Timothy Leary re-working his LSD influenced "Turn on, tune in, drop out" for the 90's onwards. Edward Green explores the complex relationship between Church and culture in the light of Holy Week.

April 2nd, 2012 - Posted & Written by Edward Green

CARE supports online safety bill

The first legislative attempt to introduce an opt-in system for accessing internet pornography, was introduced to the House of Lords on Wednesday.

March 30th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Claire Musters

Film review: The Hunger Games

Jennie Pollock reviews the latest teen blockbuster attempting to follow in the footsteps of Harry Potter and Twilight and win the loyalty of the youth audience.

March 30th, 2012 - Posted & Written by The Editor

Faith Through a Lens competition opens

A photography competition which showcases the positive impact of faith in the community has launched today.

March 28th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Sam Hailes

Tweeters to choose Archbishop of Canterbury?

Church leaders looking to appoint the next Archbishop of Canterbury may use Twitter to crowd source suggestions for the role.

March 27th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Claire Musters

Bishop attacks BBC's religious programming

The Bishop of Bradford, considered a top contender to succeed Rowan Williams as Archbishop of Canterbury, has launched a scathing attack on the BBC's religious programming, accusing the Corporation of "lazy intellectual side lining of religion".

March 27th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Riyaza Rodriguez

Dangerously Alive - cycling for Burundi

British missionary Simon Guillebaud has taken on a new challenge, to cycle 3000 miles across the USA to raise money for orphans and pygmies in war-torn Burundi.

March 26th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Riyaza Rodriguez

'Spiritual coaching' site launched

Non-Christians are turning to the web for answers about God - according to a charity which is providing online 'spiritual coaching' for those interested in the divine, but not in church.

March 26th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Claire Musters

Broadcasters unite to back Wembley prayer

GOD TV, Revelation TV, United Christian Broadcasters, Premier Christian Media, and many others have committed themselves to get behind an historic gathering at Wembley Stadium.

March 23rd, 2012 - Posted & Written by Peter Wooding