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Should I feel guilty about not going to church?
Should I feel guilty about not going to church?

Let's face it – we don't always feel like going to church, and there even times when, for good reasons, we just can't face it.

Christian Pakistani sewage worker dies after doctors refuse to touch him on Ramadan fast
Christian Pakistani sewage worker dies after doctors refuse to touch him on Ramadan fast

A Pakistani sewage worker has died after three doctors refused to touch him as blood would make them 'unclean'.

Cancel Trump\'s proposed state visit to UK, says London Mayor Sadiq Khan
Cancel Trump's proposed state visit to UK, says London Mayor Sadiq Khan

The London Mayor, Sadiq Khan has called on the British government to cancel a planned state visit by Donald Trump after being attacked by the US president in several widely condemned tweets.

Christ the Captain: The final address of Charles Spurgeon, \'Prince of Preachers\'
Christ the Captain: The final address of Charles Spurgeon, 'Prince of Preachers'

On this day in in 1891, the famed Baptist preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon gave his final sermon at London's Metropolitan Tabernacle. Known as the 'Prince of Preachers', Spurgeon's words have lived on to inspire countless lives.

More than 130 Muslim leaders deny funeral prayers for \'indefensible\' London Bridge attackers
More than 130 Muslim leaders deny funeral prayers for 'indefensible' London Bridge attackers

More than 130 imams and Muslim religious leaders have taken the highly unusual move of declaring that they will refuse to say funeral prayers for the perpetrators of the London Bridge attack.

Tim Farron: \'I\'m not running to be Pope\'
Tim Farron: 'I'm not running to be Pope'

Tim Farron has insisted is 'not running to be Pope' after being grilled again on whether his evangelical Christian beliefs contradict his liberal politics.

Man shouts 'Allahu Akhbar' and assaults priest at Christian wedding

A man has been taking into custody and is awaiting court proceedings after shouting 'Allahu Akhbar' at a Spanish wedding.

Leadership and the election: Does Jeremy Corbyn know something that Theresa May doesn't?

The British General Election has been full of surprises, and the outcome of this Thursday's vote seems less predictable as each day passes.

New Bible video project \'revolutionises\' the Gospel stories of Jesus
New Bible video project 'revolutionises' the Gospel stories of Jesus

A creative new Bible project has brought the Gospel of Matthew to cinematic realisation – now bringing Jesus' life from all four Gospels into a vivid new form.

Christian candidate in the spotlight: Bath\'s battle over Brexit
Christian candidate in the spotlight: Bath's battle over Brexit

With the General Election 2017 just days away Christian Today is zooming in on some crucial battleground seats where Christian candidates are in the spotlight.

Going to Church helps you to live longer, says study
Going to Church helps you to live longer, says study

Many people attend churches because it helps them to stay grounded in their faith and offers spiritual guidance for their situations. However, a new study has found that attending church may help you live longer.

Bishop of Liverpool attacks Theresa May over failing to rebuke Donald Trump
Bishop of Liverpool attacks Theresa May over failing to rebuke Donald Trump

The Bishop of Liverpool has attacked the Prime Minister for failing to rebuke US President Donald Trump's attack on the Mayor of London.

Christian leaders in the US denounce Congressman who called on people to \'hunt\' and \'kill\' suspected radical Muslims
Christian leaders in the US denounce Congressman who called on people to 'hunt' and 'kill' suspected radical Muslims

Christian leaders in America have denounced a Republican congressman's suggestion that people 'hunt' and 'kill' anyone they suspect of being a radicalised Muslim.

Supreme Court refuses to review case of Christian Marine who claims she was discharged over Bible verse
Supreme Court refuses to review case of Christian Marine who claims she was discharged over Bible verse

Former Lance Cpl. Monifa Sterling claims she was unfairly discharged from the Marines after refusing to remove a Bible verse from her work station.

Pastor Jamal Bryant\'s ex-wife explains why she couldn\'t stay married to him after adultery revelations
Pastor Jamal Bryant's ex-wife explains why she couldn't stay married to him after adultery revelations

'Real Housewives' star Gizelle Bryant stayed in the marriage for a year after the discovery to try and work things out but in the end decided divorce was for the best.

3 reasons learning to say \'no\' is important for your spiritual wellbeing
3 reasons learning to say 'no' is important for your spiritual wellbeing

The word "no" is so powerful, it can even save lives and futures.