Just look at us now!
It seems unthinkable, but these two joyful and successful young women could have been aborted on grounds of disability Heidi, a hairdresser and pro-life campaigner, is one of the first…
Locked down but not locked out
Shetlanders threw their nets wider Zoom meetings may have palled for some after ten weeks of isolation (you can’t greet a screen with a holy kiss), but they did save…
Thousands dial up hymns
A free dial-a-hymn hotline received more than 106,000 calls in just over four weeks. Daily Hope offers well-known hymns, prayers and worship services from the Church of England. Launched in…
Good news in brief
Bibles flying off the shelves The Bible has experienced a dramatic surge in sales as readers search for hope amid the pandemic. One US publisher had a 62 per cent…
The ‘God pod’ in search of a church car park
The ‘God pod’ is an emergency sleeping hut fitted with a bed, toilet, USB socket and a coded lock to protect the person inside. Designer Stuart Johnson, 60, is keen…
New boxing champ Fury thanks Jesus
TYSON Fury – the new WBC Heavyweight boxing champion – thanked God in front of a global audience after his brutal victory over previous title holder, Deontay Wilder. The two…
Ex-royal chaplain goes to Rome
Outspoken cleric and former Queen’s chaplain Dr Gavin Ashenden has shocked his evangelical devotees by becoming a Catholic. Dr Ashenden featured in the last issue of HEART (Dec/Jan) after speaking…
Atheist father of tragic Natasha saw angels
The tragic death of beautiful teenager Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who suffered a severe allergic reaction while eating on a plane, touched the hearts of the nation. Natasha, 15, collapsed on the…
Footballer gets baptised
Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino was baptised on 15 January in a swimming pool. Firmino said: “Jesus is love. no explanation. Just believe it.” The footballer shared a video of the…
Whitewashed virtue
Dr Sanjee Perera, a research fellow at the University of Birmingham, gave a keynote talk titled, ‘Where have all the black saints gone?’ at this October’s Christian Resources Exhibition (CRE)…