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The 250th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence takes place this month and Scott Paul Gordon, Professor and Andrew W. Mellon Chair at Lehigh University looks at t...

Almost six years ago, on 30th June 2020, Br Joachim Kreusel (Ockbrook) and I (then in Berlin) set up an online study group. Br Joachim had this idea after a trip we were both planning to India had to ...

From Albania, Austria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Sweden, The Netherlands and the UK, women of the Moravian Church arrived at High Leigh Conference Centre.

In recent months, we have seen a noticeable rise in voices that seek to align Christian faith closely with national identity. At times, Christian language and symbols have been drawn into wider cultur...

1277: Make them count Press Release. National Month of Prayer for toddler groups – June 2026. ‘Send a Sheep!’ June is the National Month of Prayer for toddler group ministries.

BETHLEHEM, PA, April 30, 2026: Today, Moravian University announced that Ms Roberta Hoey, President of the Unity Board of the Worldwide Moravian Unity, will serve as the featured speaker for the Unive...

Niels Gärtner is a consultant for Herrnhuter Missionshilfe and chairman of the Förderverein ‘Starmountain’. In January 2026, he visited the rehabilitation centre for children and young people with int...

Dear sisters and brothers in the UK, I greet you in the name of Jesus Christ. I hope this finds you all in good health and spirit. Sikonge Mission Hospital continues to serve the population of Sikonge...

The story of Pentecost in Acts 2 is often remembered for wind, fire, and the astonishment of people hearing voices in their own language. One idea that we do not hear with equal force, is how Pentecos...

One of the most unique things about the Moravian Church is its proficiency in keeping comprehensive records. Since the founding of the Gracehill Moravian settlement in 1759, ministers have kept diarie...

2026 marks the 1200th anniversary of Christianity in Denmark. In the year 826 a Benedictine monk named Ansgar reached Denmark. The transition to Christianity took more than a century and is marked by ...

Holy Week is a very busy and very beautiful time for Moravians in North Carolina. In addition to the readings for Holy Week each evening, Home Church has a communion service on Thursday, a crucifixion...

‘Be strong, let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord.’ Psalm 31:24 The Unity Women’s Desk (UWD) 5th Consultation took place last month in Arusha, Tanzania.

Our Saviour says, ‘Come unto me, all who labour and are heavy laden, and I will refresh you. Take my yoke on you and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart, and you shall find rest for your sou...

At Fulneck we have a glass vase that is put out for the first Sunday of March, but who presented this to Fulneck, when and why? With the help of others, I have explored these questions.

When I was a student, formal dinner in my college began with a Grace that had been used there for seven hundred years. A scholar, after invoking God’s blessing, would quote the First Letter of St John...

We all know the phrase: ‘Love your neighbour as yourself.’ It rolls off the tongue easily, but let’s be honest it’s a lot harder to live out. Because our neighbour isn’t always the friendly face next ...

Hurricane Melissa swept through Jamaica on 28 October 2025 as a Category 5 storm. It was the strongest storm in recorded history to ever make landfall on the island with winds reaching 252 miles per h...