Author: Loveworld UK

“And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son. But the Father said to his servants, bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it, and let us eat and be merry:” (Luke 5:21-23) This is the picture of the nature of our Heavenly Father. Once you repent and say, ‘Father forgive me’, God is quick to forgive because it is…

Paralympics GB’s astounding momentum at the Rio Games shows no sign of slowing down, with the team winning nine gold medals on the seventh day of the competition. Dame Sarah Storey delivered the first gold of the day in the C5 road time-trial on Wednesday morning, officially taking the team beyond the 34 gold medals won during London 2012. Further stellar performances, including a victory for Hannah Russell in the S12 100m backstroke, also helped Paralympics GB finish the day with 43 gold medals – bettering the bounty of 42 golds won in Beijing. Such dizzying heights have not been reached…

The government has given the go ahead for a new £18bn nuclear power station in the UK after imposing “significant new safeguards” for future projects. The new plant at Hinkley Point in Somerset is being financed by the French and the Chinese. In exchange, China wanted to use its design for new UK nuclear stations. However, the government said it would now “impose a new legal framework for future foreign investment in Britain’s critical infrastructure”. Critics of the deal have warned of escalating costs and the implications of nuclear power plants being built in the UK by foreign governments. France’s…

The owner of John Lewis and Waitrose has reported a 75% fall in half-year profits to £56.9m. Sir Charlie Mayfield, chairman of the John Lewis Partnership, said the fall reflects “market conditions” and “steps we are taking to adapt the Partnership for the future”. The slump in profits for the six months to 30 July includes a £25m charge for the write-off of sites it no longer intends to develop, following a strategic review. It compares to a period last year when the Partnership made a one-off gain of £128m from a profit sale. Even stripping these out, profits for the…

Hillary Clinton is “healthy and fit to serve as president” despite her bout of bacterial pneumonia, her doctor has said. Dr Lisa Bardack said the Democratic nominee was recovering well from “mild, non-contagious bacterial pneumonia” and had been prescribed a 10-day course of antibiotics. A detailed letter about her treatment and overall health has been released by the campaign – with the rest of her complete physical exam described as “normal”. It says Mrs Clinton is in an excellent mental condition, and her health records show blood pressure and cholesterol within normal ranges. In January, she received treatment for an ear and sinus…

Discover the health benefits of one of the oldest sweeteners on earth, plus some interesting trivia, some great recipes and a few cautions. Bees swallow, digest and regurgitate nectar to make honey; this nectar contains almost 600 compounds. We need our bees, so let’s do everything we can to save them and keep them here on this earth. Health Benefits: 1. Prevent cancer and heart disease: Honey contains flavonoids, antioxidants which help reduce the risk of some cancers and heart disease. 2. Reduce ulcers and other gastrointestinal disorders. Recent research shows that honey treatment may help disorders such as ulcers…

Brendan Rodgers believes Barcelona’s Luis Suarez is the biggest threat his Celtic side will face on Tuesday night, calling the forward the best player in the world. Rodgers worked with the 29-year-old at Liverpool and paid tribute to the Uruguayan’s personality as well as his ability. “First of all, when you speak about Luis Suarez, you have to speak about the man,” said Rodgers. “Luis Suarez is one of the most beautiful men you could come across. He’s a very humble guy who works tirelessly at his profession. He is a super-professional, a family man who gives everything for his life…

The richest 1% of the UK population owns more than 20 times the wealth of the poorest fifth, according to Oxfam. That made Britain one of the most unequal countries in the developed world and contributed to the vote for Brexit, the charity said. Its analysis found that about 634,000 Britons were worth 20 times as much as the poorest 13 million people. Oxfam has urged Prime Minister Theresa May to help close the gap between the “haves” and the “have-nots”. The charity’s report analysed data from Credit Suisse and found that the richest 10% of the UK population own…

Former UK PM David Cameron has stood down as an MP, triggering a by-election in his Oxfordshire seat of Witney. Mr Cameron, 49, who resigned as prime minister after June’s EU referendum, said he did not want to be a “distraction” for new PM Theresa May He said Mrs May had “got off to a cracking start”, while she praised his “great strides” on social reform. Mr Cameron, 49, has represented Witney since 2001, becoming Conservative leader in 2005 and PM in 2010. Speaking in his constituency, he said it had been a “great honour” to be an MP for…

Hillary Clinton has said in a telephone interview that she is feeling “so much better”, a day after being taken ill at a 9/11 commemoration. She also told CNN that she had not disclosed a recent pneumonia diagnosis because “I just didn’t think it was going to be that big a deal”. The US presidential candidate said she had ignored a doctor’s “wise” advice to rest for five days. Her rival Donald Trump said health had now become “an issue” in the campaign. Mrs Clinton said during the phone interview that she hoped to be back on the trail in…