A recent report from the Museum of Homelessness paints a heart-breaking picture: 1,611 homeless deaths were recorded in the UK last year. This marks a 9% increase from 2023, highlighting a crisis that continues to worsen each year. Among those who lost their lives, three-quarters were men, two-thirds were living in temporary or supported accommodation, […]
We live in stressful times, where it’s increasingly common for people to lose control over minor disagreements. Whether on the road, at work or at home, simple misunderstandings can escalate into arguments. A recent incident involving NFL player Mark Sanchez in Indianapolis, USA, exemplifies this troubling pattern of behaviour. According to reports, the argument began […]
This Saturday, 11th October, from 11am to 1pm, we are opening the doors of our Finsbury Park headquarters for the Universal Community Open Day. It’s a chance to meet the volunteers behind our work, discover our various initiatives, and explore the historic Rainbow Theatre, which has been beautifully preserved and restored. This year we celebrate 30 years in the UK, […]
In today’s fast-paced world, where countless events happen simultaneously, our minds are often pulled in multiple directions, making it difficult to find a moment of rest. Persistent worries and fears can weigh heavily on individuals, creating a sense of ongoing unease and exhaustion. As a result, even in rare moments of calm, many still struggle […]
The most recent Love Therapy Seminar offered plenty of food for thought for both singles and couples. Two common mistakes that often compromise relationships were highlighted, along with practical guidance on how expressive communication can transform your love life. Mistake One: Believing that marriage will be different Many singles, eager to marry, overlook obvious flaws […]
 When it comes to changing one’s life, who doesn’t have a wish list? Eating more healthily, exercising, saving money, being more productive, sleeping better, travelling, and spending quality time with family and friends. The only thing longer than the list itself is often the time it takes to actually put any change into practice. But […]
Something very special is taking place on Sunday, 12th October, in every Universal Church across the UK: The Day of an Audience with God. In the first book of Samuel, chapter 1, we read the story of Hannah. She was married to Elkanah, who loved her deeply, yet she could not have children. Pressured by tradition, Elkanah took […]
Have you ever noticed how some people seem to have everything — money, status, relationships and yet, deep down, they still feel unfulfilled? It’s a reminder that life isn’t just about ticking off achievements or collecting blessings. True fulfilment comes when you become a blessing yourself. That’s exactly what God intended for Abraham. He didn’t just receive […]
A devastating 6.9-magnitude earthquake has struck the central island of Cebu in the Philippines, leaving at least 69 people dead and hundreds injured. This tragedy comes just days after the country was hit by two powerful typhoons, which claimed the lives of more than 20 people. Sadly, the Philippines is among the most disaster-prone countries […]
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open looked at nearly 479,723 adults in Great Britain over a period of about 13 years. The research found that those who cycled, or combined cycling with other means of transportation, had a 19% lower risk of all-cause dementia and a 22% lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease compared […]
