If we look at the aa number of churchgoers, we see that they have fallen sharply in recent years. But remarkably, at the beginning of this century, the Pentecostal movement and some other evangelical churches were still able to attract a good number of young people. What is hugely noticeable is that the CatholicContinue reading “Evangelical Alliance experiencing record growth in the UK”
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The Telegraph Frontpage for the last day of 2022
Good morning. Rishi Sunak has brought back Covid travel rules for the first time since all restrictions were lifted in February, with travellers from China required to have negative Covid tests. Meanwhile, four of the Lionesses who won England’s first international football trophy since 1966 have received New Year Honours for their services to football,Continue reading “The Telegraph Frontpage for the last day of 2022”
Christians are increasingly mixing and matching their faith in unexpected ways
Research from the first quarter of 2022 shows that in-person church attendance is only 36 to 60 % of what it was pre-COVID. One can wonder if church life is running to its end, or if people could find new ways to worship God.
Same sex relationships and Open attitude mirroring Jesus
In Hiding or opening attitude for same sex relationships we pointed out that it perhaps would be better that people questioned themselves which attitude Jesus would take, before they judge somebody. Director of Oasis Trust, Steve Chalke believes about our attitude to people who have another feeling for giving their love to somebody are changing,Continue reading “Same sex relationships and Open attitude mirroring Jesus”
Hiding or opening attitude for same sex relationships
In this world lots of people seem to question their own personality. From the baby boom generation there are a lot who have problems with their outer-side or do not feel happy with what they get inside and outside not colliding. We perhaps may say that there has been an “ethical earthquake” in the pastContinue reading “Hiding or opening attitude for same sex relationships”
Who Celebrates Easter as Religious Holiday
The 2010 study by the Barna Group which explored Americans’ definition of the Easter holiday. (See: Eostre, Easter, White god, chocolate eggs, Easter bunnies and metaphorical resurrection) They asked a nationwide, representative sample of American adults how they would describe what Easter means to them, personally. Icon of the Resurrection (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Interestingly, thoseContinue reading “Who Celebrates Easter as Religious Holiday”
Small churches of the few Christadelphians
The big difficulty we do encounter in Belgium is that when people do ask where we meet with how many, they hesitate to come to our meetings because we are not with enough people attending a service. They all prefer to come to a church where they can hide in the massa’s of people. WhenContinue reading “Small churches of the few Christadelphians”
Some View on the World 