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Refugees to hold “Nuba Day” to raise awareness of Genocide

July 13, 2011 News
Exiles from the Nuba Mountains, based in Leeds, Birmingham and other parts of the UK, will hold a cultural day on Saturday 16th July at Meanwood Community Centre, from 12noon to 7pm.
The members of Nuba Mountains Welfare Association want to raise awareness of what senior church figures have called a genocide being carried out against
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Catching up with reading the Bible

January 27, 2011 Topical
I’ve just been through one of the most challenging experiences in my life. For four hours, the length of time it took young Dave to bring our ancient fuse box into the twenty-first century, I have had to live without electricity. I tell you it was weird: no computer, no TV, no radio,
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Bridging the Gap

January 3, 2011 Topical
Thumbnail image for Bridging the Gap For many of us, our daily lives are mixtures of happenings of which worship at church is but one part. Life takes us all over the place – even all over the world. We find ourselves in countless situations, some of our choosing and to our pleasure, others we would perhaps have avoided and yet others that are impossible to cope with.
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Reading the Bible in a year : audio

December 20, 2010 Topical
A post to support our “Read the Bible in a year” initiative
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European Baptist Anti trafficking Conference : Vienna 26 – 28 November 2010

December 4, 2010 Topical
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This conference was the third organised by the European Baptist Federation to address issues of human trafficking – particularly that concerned with trafficking for sexual exploitation. We came together from 17 countries, a mixture of places of origin and destination for trafficked women – although sadly some from the east could not obtain visas. The
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Sue Keir’s Presentation in Munich 17 Nov 2010

November 20, 2010 News Archive
Thumbnail image for Sue Keir’s Presentation in Munich 17 Nov 2010 Sue Keir was asked to give a presentation at the Metastatic Breast Cancer Summit in Munich. This article contains the paper she delivered and her story…
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Sudan at a Crossroads – Referendum 9 January 2011 looms

November 14, 2010 Topical
I have been in Sudan for over three and a half years and this is enough to understand the country, the people, their culture, habits and traditions amongst other things. As you live with them day after day and rub shoulders with the people, you get to know what makes them happy, sad or angry.
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“Seriously Funny” Tour : reaction

November 9, 2010 Topical
Thumbnail image for “Seriously Funny” Tour :  reaction Along with a few others from MBC Gwynneth and I recently attended Adrian Plass’ and Jeff Lucas’ Seriously Funny Tour gig in Harrogate, and I can’t tell you how pleased I am to have discovered that there are so many fellow Christians who like me enjoy a good laugh. The way in which both
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Africa poised to give birth to new nation, South Sudan

June 10, 2010 Topical
Much of modern Africa is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Seventeen nations, a third of the continent, became independent in 1960. But there is an equally significant anniversary this year: the 125th anniversary of the Berlin Conference, which carved up Africa among the European powers. The decisions of that meeting – the climax of
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A critical year ahead for Sudan

March 25, 2010 Topical
Southern Sudan is one of the least developed and most war-damaged region in the world and in 2011 voters will take a decision with far-reaching consequences for the peace and development of the whole country and its nine neighbouring countries, many of them prone to conflicts.
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