She was a banker in London and she had come to the vigil in Potters Field Park, on the South Bank. She had her floral tribute beside her, ready to lay for the seven people brutally murdered by terrorists on Saturday night. She was only just holding it together. The crowds were wrapped against the …
Billy Graham Rapid Response chaplains have deployed to London following Saturday night’s terror attack, and begun engaging with people in the London Bridge area. Just after 10 pm on Saturday a white van rammed pedestrians on London Bridge. Three men jumped out and began stabbing members of the public in pubs and restaurants in Borough …
The power of innocent suffering: there is a sense of reverence and awe at the shrine of flowers in St Ann’s Square, Manchester. The Rapid Response Team has completed its deployment, but some moments seem caught in eternity. A man lays a bunch of tulips, wipes tears from his eyes, and crosses himself. A chaplain …
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I don’t hate them,” said Emilia. “I just hate what they did.” Thirteen-year-old Emilia is a beautiful, dark-haired Filipina girl in a blue-and-white dress. She looks deeply traumatised. She has brought a bouquet to lay at the ever-growing flower shrine in St Ann’s Square, Manchester. She stoops to place it and straightens up slowly, looking …
There was no chance of getting anywhere near St Ann’s Square in Manchester, where a minute’s silence was being observed at 11am today. All the streets leading to the square were jam packed with jostling people. Silence fell suddenly and with a strange authority of its own. Nobody whispered. Nobody moved. Men and women noiselessly …
Billy Graham Rapid Response Chaplains are in Manchester, ministering to a community traumatised by the recent terrorist attack. All day groups of people carried bouquets towards St Ann’s Square, to be laid at a shrine of flowers in front of the cathedral, where a subdued crowd mourned for the 22 people who died in the …
Lee Searle, the People and Culture Manager of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association UK, has been praying with parents at the Royal Manchester Infirmary following last night’s terrorist attack. Twenty-two people died and 59 were injured when a terrorist detonated a suicide bomb just outside the Manchester Arena. It was just after 10.30pm and crowds …
This Easter season, we saw the slaughter of Christians throughout the Middle East, with radical Islamists celebrating the massacres. It is a fresh and grim reminder that in many parts of the world, believers often risk their very lives to love and follow the Lord Jesus Christ. Such relentless and brutal persecution of the Body …
Last month a woman called Maria connected our internet evangelism ministry through our website www.PeaceWithGod.org.uk. She was lost and fearful, grieving over broken relationships and wounded by a childhood of abuse. “I have two demons in my home,” was the first message which Maria sent. “Can I ask you to help me pray for protection …
Rahil Patel was standing on the left side of the magnificent Hindu temple in Gujarat, India, that evening in 1991. He had made his way upstairs for corporate worship—along with more than 100 other men who were studying for the priesthood. But when he started to bow to the temple images, he couldn’t. “My heart …
Greta Van Susteren, a reporter for NBC News, spent her Easter vacation gaining more insight into what she calls a “neglected story”—the persecution of Christians in Iraq. During her “For the Record” broadcast on Monday (full video below), she focused specifically on the horrors befalling persecuted Christians in Mosul after visiting the war-torn area with …