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Jarrod McKenna: \'The Church is having to be born again in the UK\'
Jarrod McKenna: 'The Church is having to be born again in the UK'

One of Australia's most influential Christian leaders is speaking in the UK this weekend in a bid to help the Church to reach out to its young.

Charleston shootings: Teenage children of slain minister forgive killer
Charleston shootings: Teenage children of slain minister forgive killer

"There's nothing but love from our side of the family," said her son.

Rev. Clementa Pinckney: Pastor with \'passion for helping the poor\' is gone, a victim of US hate crime
Rev. Clementa Pinckney: Pastor with 'passion for helping the poor' is gone, a victim of US hate crime

Pastor Clementa Pinckey, who was shot dead Wednesday night because of a hate crime is being fondly remembered by family, friends, and colleagues as a "truly gentle, kind, and giving man."

Charleston murders prompt prayers for Dylann Roof: \'We\'re not a church that hates\'
Charleston murders prompt prayers for Dylann Roof: 'We're not a church that hates'

Prayer vigils for the families of those killed at Emmanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church have been taking place across the US.

Charleston suspect seized thanks to Christian florist who tailed his car
Charleston suspect seized thanks to Christian florist who tailed his car

Debbie Dills had seen pictures of Dylann Roof and his car on a police alert.

Golden State\'s Andre Iguodala exclaims \'God is great\' as team \'full of believers\' wins NBA championship
Golden State's Andre Iguodala exclaims 'God is great' as team 'full of believers' wins NBA championship

Golden State Warriors' Andre Iguodala, who is also the NBA Finals' MVP is saying that "God is great" since their basketball team is "full of believers."

Tim Farron denies his Christian faith will scupper bid to lead Liberal Democrats
Tim Farron denies his Christian faith will scupper bid to lead Liberal Democrats

"To ask that question is to misunderstand liberalism," he said.

Greece: Upbeat Tsipras still believes a deal is possible
Greece: Upbeat Tsipras still believes a deal is possible

Cash-for-reforms talks are deadlocked and bank withdrawals from Greek lenders have accelerated.

Britain\'s Europe debate is driven by lies and scapegoating, says EU President
Britain's Europe debate is driven by lies and scapegoating, says EU President

Martin Schulz made his remarks in a speech after talks with David Cameron.

What\'s keeping Duggars busy? Family celebrates Michael\'s 4th birthday, enjoys high tea party
What's keeping Duggars busy? Family celebrates Michael's 4th birthday, enjoys high tea party

Now that TLC Network has decided to pull the "19 Kids and Counting" episodes off the air, people have been curious - what has the Duggar family been up to?

EU to launch naval operation against Mediterranean migrant-smugglers
EU to launch naval operation against Mediterranean migrant-smugglers

The operation is a response to thousands of people crossing from Libya to Europe.

Saddleback Pastor Tom Holladay shares tips on how couples can make their marriages last a lifetime
Saddleback Pastor Tom Holladay shares tips on how couples can make their marriages last a lifetime

It's not unusual for marriages to fail nowadays; in fact, a lot of people bet more on it than marriages lasting. But California's Saddleback Church Pastor Tom Holladay believes that enduring love in marriage can be achieved with the help of God.

Pope Francis assails \'attacks on human life\' in new encyclical on environment
Pope Francis assails 'attacks on human life' in new encyclical on environment

Pope Francis has denounced abortion, embryonic experiment, and population control as attacks to human life in his new encyclical, emphasising that respect for nature and human life must go together.

Franklin Graham honours family friend and missionary Elisabeth Elliot: \'She\'s great example to all of us\'
Franklin Graham honours family friend and missionary Elisabeth Elliot: 'She's great example to all of us'

American evangelist Franklin Graham is paying tribute to one amazing Christian missionary and author - Elisabeth Elliot.

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Charleston church shooter murdered 9 because he "watches things like Fox News" - South Carolina State Rep. (VIDEO)

The Charleston church shooting was because the shooter "watches things like Fox News," according to South Carolina State House Minority Leader Rep. J. Todd Rutherford (D).

Worst church attack in US history: Obama says death of 9 in Charleston church \'hate crime\' is \'heartbreaking\'
Worst church attack in US history: Obama says death of 9 in Charleston church 'hate crime' is 'heartbreaking'

US President Barack Obama has denounced the killing of nine people in a Charleston, South Carolina church, saying death happening in a place of solace is "heartbreaking."