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You're a member of the royal family

The origin of the oft-quoted words, ‘One picture is worth a thousand words’ is uncertain, though it has been attributed to the American journalist Fred R Barnard who used it in 1927 in a trade magazine when advocating the use of graphics in advertising.

Still bewildered!

We caught up with 24-7 Prayer’s Pete Greig, who is one of this year’s Elim Leadership Summit speakers

Church that's going to town over chaplaincy

Actions speak louder than words for the congregation at Bont Elim

Anne Calver: How trying to become a mum tested my faith

The popular speaker and author tells Pete Wooding how God spoke to her during a crisis

Amazon prime for return mission trip

A group from Yate Elim joined pastors Marty and Rebeca Davison when they headed back to Brazil to help a church in need

Reflections About Christmas

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby asked some of his friends to share their thoughts about Christmas in a new book

My Faith's More Than A Motto

Striker Neymar is known for revealing his beliefs on his clothing, but it’s more than skin deep...

How I'm Reaching Out To Madrid's Addicts

Elim member Beth Jacobs explains to Kelly Cassidy how she found herself spreading hope in Spain’s capital city

Hoping For A Bright Christmas!

As a Movement we love the fact that we partner with HOPE, and once again this year we’ve got great resources available.

God Told Me To Make Chutney For Him...

When Ali Horton shared an idea with Janet Hughes it started a journey of faith that has helped them reach out in their community

Dr Michael Youssef's Plan To Win A Million Souls

Extraordinary testimonies from Muslims in the UK are all part of an ambitious vision by outreach organisation Leading The Way

Counting The Real Cost Of Christmas

When it comes to honouring God, we need to be more like Joseph, writes MPower Director Mark Lyndon-Jones

Christmas What's In It For God?

Our generation is often referred to as the ‘me’ generation.

Can I Let Go Of My Ghosts From Christmas Past?

James Glass thought that technical gremlins had ruined his carol concert, but his message was received loud and clear by one local dignitary

And Finally...

Christmas: the mystery of the manger

Why Would God Care About How I Take My Tea?

David Peters explains how spiritual gifts might sometimes surprise you

Telling Tales About Canterbury

How those tall stories of pig's bones and gospel heroes contain more than a hint of reality.

Sophie Scholl

The Young Woman Who Defied Hitler

Jonathan Goforth Revivalist Apostle To China

Jonathan Goforth was born, the seventh of eleven children, in February 1859 near London, Ontario, in Canada. His parents were hard-working farmers and, if the young Jonathan learned about the things of God through his devout mother, he also learned hard work from his father, who once went to Hamilton for food and walked all the way back through the bush – a distance of 70 miles – with a sack of flour on his back!

John Wycliffe

Morning Star of the English Reformation.

Billy Nicholson The Irish Whitefield

William Patteson Nicholson (1876-1959) was a Presbyterian preacher and evangelist born in Bangor, Co Down. Nicknamed ‘The Tornado of the Pulpit’, Nicholson spent his early years on his father’s cargo ship, but began to preach in 1899 at the age of 23. He was known for his ‘men-only’ meetings and straightforward language. In the Belfast shipyard of Harland & Wolff, a ‘Nicholson shed’ was erected to house stolen tools that newly converted workers returned as a result of Nicholson’s preaching!

Why I Answered The Call Back To My Roots

Helen Robertson has ministered to prison inmates andgirls in the sex industry, but now she’s come back home

Thousands Engage In Prayer Online

An amazing 6,000 people joined in to take part in Elim’s first-ever online prayer event.

Our Relationship With God Has Gone To New Depths

It’s easy to talk about faith in the pulpit, but the real test comes when you have to live it out, say Adam and Joelle Brian

I Went From Being Helped To Helping Others In Need

Timothy Pereira explains how he feels privileged to share the freedom he experienced through a project from an Elim church

And Finally... We're Here For The Sake Of The Composer!

The First Night at the Proms this year featured two unusual things.

The Spirit Is A Person And Wants A Relationship With Us!

One of the guest speakers at next year’s Elim Summit is Soul Survivor legend Mike Pilavachi. Mike, who surprisingly ended the popular youth festival this summer, is a long-term friend of Elim. Here he answers some questions about the Holy Spirit.

Small Actions Can Have A Big Impact

Jo Marks explains how an experience at traffic lights in Iceland allowed her to reflect on simple acts of kindness.

Sent To Coventry… And Now I'm Helping Worship Leaders!

A musician who moved from Africa to the Midlands has launched an online resource for worship. Arlette Frampton spoke to him.

It's All About God, Not The People Of Israel!

God doesn’t do failure! He completes everything he starts, especially when it comes to Israel, writes Mervyn Tilley.