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Sickening footage purports to show ISIS executing 200 Syrian children
Sickening footage purports to show ISIS executing 200 Syrian children

Sickening new footage purports to show ISIS militants lining up and shooting 200 Syrian children.

Can complementarian feminism truly tackle inequality?
Can complementarian feminism truly tackle inequality?

Hannah Mudge looks at gender equality in the Church, and whether a complementarian viewpoint can ever offer women true freedom.

How can you be a Christian and think that!? Loving your enemy in politics
How can you be a Christian and think that!? Loving your enemy in politics

Christian Today went to the Christian in Politics Show Up weekend and discovered the power of the gospel in uniting political divides

Six facts about atheism in the US
Six facts about atheism in the US

Fewer Americans are now "absolutely certain" that God exists, the Pew Research centre recently found, despite religion remaining high on the agenda in the run up to the 2016 presidential election.

Rob Bell: \'Evangelical\' has been hijacked to mean anti-gay
Rob Bell: 'Evangelical' has been hijacked to mean anti-gay

The word 'evangelical' has been hijacked to mean anti-gay, anti-science and anti-immigrant, Rob Bell has said, condemning the way it's used in the US to refer to a "very narrow voting block".

Justin Bieber opens up about his parents, calls his mom \'amazing\' and clarifies that his father isn\'t a \'deadbeat dad\'
Justin Bieber opens up about his parents, calls his mom 'amazing' and clarifies that his father isn't a 'deadbeat dad'

Canadian singer Justin Bieber has not always enjoyed a good relationship with his parents, but as he grew up, he became more understanding of their situation and embraced his parents for who they truly are.

\'Duck Dynasty\' stars Willie and Korie Robertson admit they spank their kids to discipline them, although \'not very much\'
'Duck Dynasty' stars Willie and Korie Robertson admit they spank their kids to discipline them, although 'not very much'

Each couple has his or her own way of disciplining children, and for "Duck Dynasty" stars Willie and Korie Robertson, they believe that both kindness and strength are needed to raise God-fearing children.

ISIS support grows as more Al Shabaab members pledge allegiance
ISIS support grows as more Al Shabaab members pledge allegiance

Support for ISIS appears to be growing as a new video, purportedly released by Al Shabaab, shows 50 fighters pledging their allegiance to the radical militant group.

#worshipleaderproblems: the struggle is real
#worshipleaderproblems: the struggle is real

It's a hard life for our modern-day Psalmists, writes Martin Saunders.

Franklin Graham celebrates 97th birthday of his dad, legendary evangelist Billy Graham
Franklin Graham celebrates 97th birthday of his dad, legendary evangelist Billy Graham

Legendary American evangelist Billy Graham has just turned 97, and his son Franklin who followed his father's footsteps to share the gospel to the world is celebrating Billy's legacy as a man of God.

\'I am not Charlie\' trends in Russia after \'blasphemous\' cartoons published
'I am not Charlie' trends in Russia after 'blasphemous' cartoons published

Charlie Hebdo has caused outrage after the French satirical magazine published two cartoons ridiculing the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt.

Church must \'free itself\' from control of schools, Archbishop of Dublin says
Church must 'free itself' from control of schools, Archbishop of Dublin says

Archbishop Diarmuid Martin said yhe Church needs a "wake-up call" from inertia in Ireland.

\'When I picture my future, I see nothing\': 400,000 Syrian refugee children in Turkey not in school
'When I picture my future, I see nothing': 400,000 Syrian refugee children in Turkey not in school

More than 400,000 refugee children living in Turkey are not receiving education, a report released today has revealed.

Obama meets Netanyahu seeking two-state solution with Palestine
Obama meets Netanyahu seeking two-state solution with Palestine

U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet on Monday for the first time since the Israeli leader lost his battle against the Iran nuclear deal, with Washington seeking his re-commitment to a two-state solution with the Palestinians.

Russian plane crash: Investigators \'90 percent sure\' it was brought down by a bomb
Russian plane crash: Investigators '90 percent sure' it was brought down by a bomb

Investigators of the Russian plane crash in Egypt are "90 percent sure" the noise heard in the final second of a cockpit recording was an explosion caused by a bomb, a member of the investigation team told Reuters on Sunday.

Myanmar election: Victory for National League of Democracy
Myanmar election: Victory for National League of Democracy

Myanmar's ruling party conceded defeat in the country's general election on Monday as the opposition led by democracy figurehead Aung San Suu Kyi appeared on course for a landslide victory.