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3 things wives can do to help their husbands grow in Christ

Often a wife is able to help her husband in ways no other person can. So, wives should grab that opportunity!

Will 'Thy Kingdom Come' fill the churches? Wrong question, says the Archbishop of Canterbury

There's no doubt that it's caught people's imaginations. But what's behind it, and how should we assess its worth?

50 years on, what The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper teaches us about music

50 years ago today, one of the most influential albums of all time was released. What can it teach us?

Christian candidates in the spotlight: The most interesting battle in the General Election 2017

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.

Pro-life 'born again Christian' Madeleine Runkles, pregnant at 18, defends herself after graduation ceremony ban

The 18-year old pregnant student banned by a conservative Christian school from taking part in its graduation ceremony for having pre-marital sex has written a lengthy defence of her position in the Washington Post.

'Dodgy allies': Why won't Theresa May publish a report on jihadist funding in the UK?

Theresa May is being urged to publish a report on Saudi funding of extremism in the UK after the second attack by a British-born terrorist in two months.

Analysis: What does it mean for a charity to call itself Christian?

Gone are the days when it is acceptable for a charity to use aid as a 'front' for evangelism.

'The Lord is their refuge': 9 Bible verses on the poor

The Bible is full of positive, even revolutionary references to the poor, epitomised by Jesus's Beatitudes in the sermon on the mount.

Christians, for the love of God, stop calling gay activists Nazis

There is nothing new under the sun. Yet some depressing patterns repeat with such alarming regularity that one wonders if some people missed the memo.

Ancient Christian frescoes in the catacombs of Rome unveiled to the world for first time in centuries

Laser technology has been used to reveal Christian frescoes from centuries ago, hidden until now in the underground tunnels of the catacombs of Rome.

Theresa May urged to appoint religious freedom ambassador to fight persecution

Theresa May has come under pressure from Labour and Liberal Democrat candidates over efforts to fight religious persecution around the world.

Q & A explainer: Why Trump is likely to disappoint the Israelis by not moving the US embassy to Jerusalem

The reason today is significant goes back to 1995, when the US Congress approved the Jerusalem Embassy Act, which requires that the American embassy be moved from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. Today, June 1, marks one of the six-month intervals in which the waiver has come up for being signed.