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Religious Freedom \'Deteriorated Tremendously\' In 2016
Religious Freedom 'Deteriorated Tremendously' In 2016

The intensity and violence of persecution against religious minorities around the world is "like nothing we've seen in the past two or three decades" an expert has told Christian Today.

Archbishop Of Canterbury: British Values Are Based On \'Threat And Fear\'
Archbishop Of Canterbury: British Values Are Based On 'Threat And Fear'

The Archbishop of Canterbury has criticised the government's 'British values' as he said neither democracy nor the rule of law answers problems of division and hatred in the UK.

200,000 Muslims Protest In Jakarta To Demand Jail For Christian Governor
200,000 Muslims Protest In Jakarta To Demand Jail For Christian Governor

At least 200,000 Muslims poured into Jakarta on Friday to demand that the Christian governor of the city be jailed after allegedly insulting the Quran.

Bishop: Church Too Middle Class, Must Listen To Poor Communities
Bishop: Church Too Middle Class, Must Listen To Poor Communities

The Bishop of Burnley's commnent piece for the Church Times also finds him railing against the middle class bias of the Church, and reflecting on the election of Donald Trump and the Brexit vote.

From Bethlehem To Bedford: What If Mary And Joseph Were 21st Century Refugees?

The 'Very British Nativity' video shows child actors retelling the Christmas story as if Mary and Joseph were trying to seek sanctuary in the UK.

Faith Schools No Better Than Secular Schools Says New Report
Faith Schools No Better Than Secular Schools Says New Report

Faith schools are barely any better than secular schools at getting top results for children, according to new research.

Willow Creek Slams Tullian Tchivijian: He Should Not Be In Ministry
Willow Creek Slams Tullian Tchivijian: He Should Not Be In Ministry

Willow Creek Church in Florida, one of Tullian Tchivijian former churches, has said the disgraced pastor should not be in ministry.

The First Trailer For The Shack Movie Is Here... And It Looks Heartbreaking, Beautiful And Brilliant
The First Trailer For The Shack Movie Is Here... And It Looks Heartbreaking, Beautiful And Brilliant

Lionsgate have released the initial trailer for The Shack, the movie adaptation of William P Young's best-selling Christian novel.

Is Lack of Money a Good Reason for Christians to Postpone Their Wedding Day?
Is Lack of Money a Good Reason for Christians to Postpone Their Wedding Day?

The reason we get married is not money, it's for the glory of God. But we can't deny that money is an important factor to marriage.

6 Mindsets to Help You Find Meaning in Your Life Today
6 Mindsets to Help You Find Meaning in Your Life Today

Here are six mindset changes that will lead you closer to the meaning that is found in Jesus and away from the meaningless pursuits of the world.

The Subtle Difference Between Self-Confidence and Self-Reliance
The Subtle Difference Between Self-Confidence and Self-Reliance

There is a call to have confidence in ourselves, but to not rely solely on our own abilities, capacity or qualities.

5 Tips on How to Explain Some of the Bible\'s Uncomfortable Truths to Non-Believers
5 Tips on How to Explain Some of the Bible's Uncomfortable Truths to Non-Believers

There is a call to speak, but how can we speak uncomfortable truth, especially to non-believers, in a way that sheds light and not hate? Here are five tips to keep in mind

5 Ways You Can Honour God With Your Money
5 Ways You Can Honour God With Your Money

What can we do to make sure that we use our finances in a way that glorifies God? Here are five ways that you can honour God with your money.

Ancient Set of Books Mentioning Jesus Christ Is Genuine, Scholars Confirm
Ancient Set of Books Mentioning Jesus Christ Is Genuine, Scholars Confirm

An ancient set of books found in Jordan eight years ago has passed rigorous tests of authenticity recently conducted by scholars, officially making them the oldest written reference to Jesus Christ.

Father of Colombia Plane Crash Survivor Believes God Saved His Son
Father of Colombia Plane Crash Survivor Believes God Saved His Son

The father of a Brazilian football player who was among the six people who survived the plane crash in Colombia on Monday thinks there is only one way to explain why his son lived through the tragedy: it was a "miracle of God."

Betrayal: How to Be Healed and Trust Again
Betrayal: How to Be Healed and Trust Again

Are you suffering from the pain caused by the betrayal of a friend, loved one, or fellow Christian? Here are three ways to be healed and live a life free from the pain of betrayal.