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Nigeria is one of the \'worst places\' for Christians
Nigeria is one of the 'worst places' for Christians

The author of a monthly report on Christian persecution in various countries has ruled Nigeria as one of the least favourable nations for Christians to be in.

Pastor opposes church gun ban bill

An Albertville, Alabama pastor has come out in opposition to a House bill that would see gun control laws extending their reach into the state's churches.

Muslim neighbours helped pastor during Niger attacks

Two weeks ago, mobs of Muslims in Niger engaged in a rampage that saw the destruction of roughly 70 churches in the country but a different story was told in a compound in the capital, Niamey.

First edition of Origin of the Species sells at auction for £26,000
First edition of Origin of the Species sells at auction for £26,000

A rare copy of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" picked up an impressive bidding price of £26,000 in an auction on Wednesday.

Michael W. Smith shares lyric videos for songs from his new album Sovereign
Michael W. Smith shares lyric videos for songs from his new album Sovereign

American contemporary Christian musician Michael W. Smith has just shared lyric videos for songs from his new album Sovereign in his Facebook page.

Rend Collective get honest about Christian living in a cramped tour bus: \'People are challenging\'
Rend Collective get honest about Christian living in a cramped tour bus: 'People are challenging'

Rend Collective is a Christian band but it does not mean that its members are all immune to cluttered spaces and discord, especially since they spend so much time touring together in a cramped bus.

TobyMac \'honored\' that 5 of his albums have been certified Gold
TobyMac 'honored' that 5 of his albums have been certified Gold

Christian hip hop recording artist TobyMac is grateful for the success of all his five studio albums Momentum (2001), Welcome to Diverse City (2004), Portable Sounds (2007), Tonight (2010), and Eye On It (2012).

Blanca of Group 1 Crew thanks fans for success of her Who I Am EP
Blanca of Group 1 Crew thanks fans for success of her Who I Am EP

Blanca Callahan of Group 1 Crew thanked fans on her Facebook page for the success of her single "Who I Am" EP.

Cody Cloe\'s \'All For Love\' is first release from e58\'s new record label
Cody Cloe's 'All For Love' is first release from e58's new record label

Expression 58's worship director Cody Cloe's single "All for Love" is the first release from e58's new record label e58 Music.

Jesus Culture partners with Moral Revolution on healthy sexuality course
Jesus Culture partners with Moral Revolution on healthy sexuality course

International Christian revivalist youth outreach ministry Jesus Culture has teamed up with religious organisation Moral Revolution to provide a counter-cultural six-week online course to help transform students' view of sexuality.

Justin Bieber donates signed shoes for Christian charity\'s auction after apologising for his behaviour
Justin Bieber donates signed shoes for Christian charity's auction after apologising for his behaviour

Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber has been made quite a name for himself in the past year getting into celebrity scuffles, partying hard and getting in trouble with the law, but the young crooner seems to be sincere in his efforts to turn over a new leaf after he apologised on television for his bad behaviour

Jill Duggar\'s mother-in-law is doing \'exceptionally well\' after life-threatening non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis
Jill Duggar's mother-in-law is doing 'exceptionally well' after life-threatening non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis

Jill Duggar's mother-in-law Cathy Byrum is doing just fine after she was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma on April 10 last year, just two weeks after Jill and Derick Dillard got engaged.

Sadie Robertson is in love with lokai bracelets and their 'message to stay hopeful in the most difficult times'

Duck Dynasty's Sadie Robertson cannot help but gush about lokai bracelets and the positive message she feels they impart to wearers.

Duck Dynasty\'s John Luke Robertson talks about the time he left church and encountered something he never expected
Duck Dynasty's John Luke Robertson talks about the time he left church and encountered something he never expected

Duck Dynasty's John Luke Robertson had a prodigal son moment and left his church "for a very Non-Christian-like reason at one point in my life," he shared in his blog Young and Beardless.

ISIS claims to have beheaded Kenji Goto in new video release
ISIS claims to have beheaded Kenji Goto in new video release

Islamic State militants released a video on Saturday which purported to show the beheading of Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, who the al Qaeda offshoot had been holding hostage.

Destiny\'s Child\'s Michelle Williams and Mali Music cast in musical presentation of Jesus\'s life
Destiny's Child's Michelle Williams and Mali Music cast in musical presentation of Jesus's life

Grammy-nominated Christian recording artist Mali Music will be starring as Jesus in the new musical presentation on the life of Jesus Christ called Revival! The Experience.