Letter from the Chairman Thanks for all who prayed for the Executive meeting last Saturday. It was a very memorable event, as over the lunch hour we were joined by seven members of the Johnson family to name the new CMF headquarters as Johnson House in memory of both Douglas...
Johnson House At a ceremony this Saturday, during the Executive Committee meeting, a plaque will be unveiled by Mrs Esther Johnson in the foyer at 6 Marshalsea Road to name our new home 'Johnson House'. This commemorates the foundational work of Douglas Johnson (1904-1991, first General Secretary) and his...
ICMDA Europe-Eurasia Conference From 61 countries, more than 600 doctors and dentists and other health professionals gathered in the beautiful Austrian Alpine town of Schladming from 7-14 September. There were superb Bible readings and talks, the most ambitious seminar programme ever, and inspirational times of worship and fellowship. More...
We trust Trevor Stammers' recent letter encouraged you and hope you will enjoy reading the latest CMF periodicals over the summer. This news update will be the last for a while. Good news from BMA ARM At the ARM this month an attempt to restrict conscience and thereby...
Disappointment over HFE Bill You'll know by now that we lost in the House of Commons on all four controversial aspects of the HFE Bill – there will now be animal-human hybrids, more use of 'saviour siblings', no requirement to consider the need for a father, and no reduction...
Duncan Gibbs – change of time and venue for service For members in the West Country planning to attend Saturday's Thanksgiving Service, so many are coming that the time and venue have had to be changed to: 3.30pm at St Eustachius Parish Church, Tavistock. Please contact any you know are...
HFE Bill Your Easter Triple Helix and CMF News update you on developments, but things are moving fast. On the face of the Bill are controversies about animal-human hybrids, further commodification of children, and the place of fathers in the family. Follow developments on these from CMF and from the...
HFE Bill No apology for headlining with this again. It really is the most important legislation for decades to impact human dignity, the family and life itself. The Bill has now completed its passage through the Lords, with every amendment we would have wanted being lost by substantial majorities. As...
CMF Ministry plans for 2009 A PowerPoint giving an overview of CMF's ministry plans and budget for 2009 is on the CMF website Subscriptions and Direct Debits Over the next few weeks you will get a letter announcing a subscription increase from the beginning of 2009. Details...