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  • ‘Break the Debt Blues’ campaign launched by UK charity tackling financial anxiety

    ‘Break the Debt Blues’ campaign launched by UK charity tackling financial anxiety

    Christians Against Poverty (CAP) has launched a new nationwide campaign aimed at helping millions of U.K. adults struggling with financial anxiety in the aftermath of the Christmas season, as rising household costs deepen pressure on already stretched budgets. The “Break the Debt Blues” campaign, launched this month, comes as an estimated 5.3 million adults report that the festive season added significant pressure to already stretched budgets, according to CAP. The charity says many now face the
  • UK Christian charity urges churches to act after report exposes illegal housing for hundreds of children in care

    UK Christian charity urges churches to act after report exposes illegal housing for hundreds of children in care

    A damning new report has found that hundreds of vulnerable children in England’s care system are still living in illegal and unsuitable accommodation, prompting a Christian charity to urge churches across the country to step up with renewed prayer, action and advocacy. The findings, released by the Children’s Commissioner for England, show that 669 children — many with serious mental health needs or additional educational requirements — remain housed in places such as caravans, holiday camps and
  • Child Evangelism Fellowship says it is on track to reach 100 million children with the gospel

    Child Evangelism Fellowship says it is on track to reach 100 million children with the gospel

    A senior leader of Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) says the global Christian ministry is making steady progress toward its long-term goal of sharing the good news about Jesus with 100 million children worldwide, a target tied to its broader “Billion Soul Partnership” initiative. Fred Pry, CEF Vice President of Administration, said the organization’s expanding global workforce and volunteer base are positioning it to reach five percent of the world’s estimated two billion children. Pry made the