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Nov 2019
The UK and the Western World could be thought of as a post-Christian environment. The UK, in particular, has attracted immigration from various parts of the world, and as these communities have settled here, along with their descendants, so, non-Christian places of worship, have also sprung up. Although Christianity is still classed as the major faith in this nation,(on census records at least), many still do identify as Christian, even if they do not attend church or seriously practice Christianity. Islam, after Christianity, is the second-largest faith in the UK, followed by......
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“Be Still and Know That I Am God”
The art of stillness and being quiet is becoming more difficult in our increasingly noisy and busy lives. If you live on or near a busy road, you will be well familiar with the...
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Bible Study and Much More!
The Bible study at the Victoria Community Church is indeed a Bible study with a difference. It’s not just a place where we study scripture, but an open forum for discussion. People attending the...
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God Loves Failures.
Failure is something the material world frowns upon, and the media often loves to build people up only to shoot them down again. The press, especially in 2019, are continually criticising people for something...
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Christ and Criticism.
The Bible clearly tells us not to judge or criticise others. Yet, the society we live in today is full of judgement and critique. Though critique is a healthy part of development in the...
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The Plight of Democracy in Hong Kong.
We have seen on our television screens, heard on the radio and viewed on social media, the protests taking place in Hong Kong. The protests have been largely peaceful, however, violent clashes have occurred...
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Communication is Key!
Today the world is more interconnected than at any other time in history. Through television and radio, we can listen to and watch programmes, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In less...
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God Loves Feminists Too!
Feminism, as we understand it today, wasn’t around when the Bible was written. However, the Bible does contain strong, spiritual and courageous female figures. Feminism is a philosophy that advocates women should have equality...
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Are You Ready?
Many Christians today believe that we are living in the end times. As evidence, they point to events in the Middle East or the wider world and they match various biblical prophecies in the...
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Bullying: A Christian Response.
We have all experienced bullying of one sort or another, whether as the victim or the bully. Bullying is no respecter of age and it doesn’t just take place in school. It can occur...
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