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Vicar catches burglar stealing late wife's jewellery, tweets picture, then prays for him
Rev Simon Harvey took to Twitter to report the theft and even post a picture of a man he'd disturbed in his house. The man managed to take sentimentally valuable jewelry with him â including several rings given to Mrs Harvey by her husband over their 30-year marriage.
New York bishop defends undocumented workers, decries mass deportation plan
The bishop of Brooklyn in New York is defending undocumented workers in the US and decried any plan of mass deportation, which is being proposed by Republican presidential bet Donald Trump.
Are past mistakes killing your joy in the Lord?
Are you having difficulty overcoming the condemnation brought about by past mistakes? Here are three things that you can do to help you regain your joy in the Lord.
Are you living each day as Christ's love letter to the world?
As Christians, we are living love letters that the Lord Jesus has sent into the world to spread His love.
How to be brave when what you're facing seems terrifying
Most of us will admit that it's hard to be brave when we're faced with a terrifying, hopeless situation. Here are some things you can do to help you be brave in front of fearful situations.
Church that nearly closed 20 years ago due to dwindling membership now a megachurch celebrating its 100th anniversary
Twenty years ago, the Whitewater Crossing Christian Church in Cleves, Ohio was on the brink of closing as membership declined and the church experienced a fast turnover of pastors.
What God taught me about true love during my first year of marriage
Through my marriage, God is teaching me how to be more Christlike. He also lets me know how much He loves me.
Texas pastor and three sons killed in tragic crash
A Texas pastor and his three young sons were killed in a tragic road accident that left his wife and daughter in critical condition.
300 Muslims attack and torch Christian homes in Egypt
Christian homes were attacked and set on fire in Egypt after rumours circulated that a Christian man had an affair with a Muslim woman, according to the Orthodox Coptic Church.
Why it's high time to #ReclaimTheInternet from the trolls
Social media is swimming in a sea of abuse, ranging from mild name calling, through to threats of violence and even worse. Trolling can impact not only the person being abused, but also the person handing out the abuse.
John Webster dies at 60: Tribute to a leading theologian of his day
Steve Holmes remembers a giant of theology who has passed away at the age of 60
Conservative bloggers claim some passages in encyclical on family were ghost written
An adviser to Pope Francis from his home country of Argentina was a "ghostwriter" of some of the most important passages of his new document on the family, according to the influential Rome blogger Sandro Magister
More women than men are abandoning church
The number of women attending church is declining faster than the number of men, a new study shows.
Pope Francis prays for God to 'convert the hearts' of ISIS terrorists
Pope Francis has urged Christians to pray for God to reach the hearts of terrorists and stop them from sowing "death and destruction".
Christian refugees rescued from ISIS...in a private jet
Christian refugees fleeing ISIS were offered a dramatic escape route when a private jet rescued them from Iraq.
Church and police partnerships cut violent crime by more than half - report
Church-based volunteering can cut violent crime and anti-social behaviour by more than half, new research has revealed.