Awaken: New London Prayer Meetings

As Prayer for London we’re teaming up with Sublime, Crossing London, and some other amazing partners to put on a series of regular prayer meetings for London throughout 2014. These are nights for us to come together, spend time worshipping God, and be interceding specifically that He would further His Kingdom across this city. Dates: Wed 29 January, Wed 16 March, Wed 21 May 2014. Times: 6.30pm – 9.30pm Venue: The Chapel at Methodist Central Hall, Storey’s Gate, Westminster, SW1H 9NH

Diocletian’s Daughters

12/11/2013Blogcity of london, gog and magogMark Williamson

Last Saturday the Lord Mayor’s Show took place in London. For nearly 800 years this parade has commemorated the annual journey of the new Lord Mayor of London, who travels from the City to Westminster to swear his (or this year, her) allegiance to the reigning monarch, and then returns back to the Square Mile, […]

Online Prayer Course

07/11/2013Blogjesus, prayerMark Williamson

HTB and 24/7 Prayer have been working together on a free, online prayer course, and it was released last month. This is great news for all of us who feel like we want to pray more, or should pray more, but don’t feel that we’re very good at prayer, and want to get better at […]

Corporate Tax Havens

22/10/2013Blogcity of london, justice, taxMark Williamson

Last week I saw a screening of UK Gold, a new film that explores the issue of corporate tax avoidance. Basically this means many multi-national companies list their registered offices as being places like the Cayman Islands, Jersey and Bermuda. Despite not providing any goods or services in those nations, and usually not employing anyone […]

Five Things to Pray for London

15/10/2013Blogintercession, prayer, revivalMark Williamson

Last week my church ran a prayer room where we prayed for our community in Raynes Park, south west London. At one point we had a group prayer meeting, and we prayed together for revival to come to Raynes Park… and by revival I mean seeing huge numbers of people coming into relationship with Jesus. […]

Press Regulation

07/10/2013Blogleveson inquiry, mediaMark Williamson

Press regulation has been back in the headlines over the past week, with the case of The Daily Mail v. Ed Miliband and family. But we are finally getting closer to a decision. Almost one year on from Lord Leveson’s report was published with recommendations on press regulation, we are still waiting for the final […]

Tax Avoidance

02/10/2013BlogtaxMark Williamson

A very interesting looking film on tax avoidance and the City of London is slowly starting to creep higher in the public consciousness. Journalist and Labour activist Mark Donne has got together with Father William Taylor, a vicar from Hackney, to look more into the City’s role as the centre of an international hub of […]