CI News: 29 May 2026

CI News: 29 May 2026

From Teaching for today by The Christian Institute

May 29, 2026 · 4 min

About this episode

This episode covers recent news including a pastor's appeal regarding preaching in an abortion buffer zone, the banning of gambling ads aimed at children, and the reintroduction of prayer at Kent Council meetings.

In CI News this week: Pastor Clive Johnston will appeal his conviction for preaching the Gospel in an abortion buffer zone, two gambling adverts are banned for appealing to children, and Kent Council votes to use the Lord’s Prayer at the start of each meeting. You can download the video via this link . Featured stories John 3:16 preacher to appeal ‘deeply troubling’ ruling against religious liberty ‘Irresponsible’ gambling ads banned for featuring England captain ‘Great tragedy’ as abortions in Scotland hit record high Kent County Council reintroduces prayer at meetings

Topics covered

  • religious liberty
  • abortion
  • gambling
  • prayer in government
  • Christianity

Keywords

  • Pastor Clive Johnston
  • abortion buffer zone
  • gambling ads
  • Kent Council
  • Lord’s Prayer

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kent Council

Places: Scotland

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