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Ten lessons I\'ve learnt from ten years of marriage
Ten lessons I've learnt from ten years of marriage

Sarah Abell looks back over ten years of marriage.

One in four Americans believe God decides sports results
One in four Americans believe God decides sports results

About one in four Americans believe that the outcome of sporting events is up to God, according to a new survey released just ahead of the start of the Super Bowl next week.

Profile: Who is Libby Lane?
Profile: Who is Libby Lane?

Anticipation is growing for the consecration of the Church of England's first woman bishop today. So here's what we know about Rev, soon to be Bishop, Libby Lane.

The road to women bishops: how we got there
The road to women bishops: how we got there

Ruth Gledhill reflects on the long and sometimes tortured path to women bishops.

Charlie Hebdo Mohammed cartoons are \'childish\' compared to its attacks on Christianity, says Russian Patriarch
Charlie Hebdo Mohammed cartoons are 'childish' compared to its attacks on Christianity, says Russian Patriarch

Patriarch Kirill has condemned the "inexplicable drive" to deride religious feelings.

Arab-Americans claim \'Sniper\' film has led to violent threats against them
Arab-Americans claim 'Sniper' film has led to violent threats against them

Director Clint Eastwood and lead actor Bradley Cooper have been asked to intervene.

Archbishop of Canterbury and daughter back churches\' mental health toolkit
Archbishop of Canterbury and daughter back churches' mental health toolkit

Katharine Welby-Roberts has struggled with depression and believes churches could do more to help those with the condition.

\'Rt Rev Libby Lane\':  Church of England\'s first female bishop will be consecrated today
'Rt Rev Libby Lane': Church of England's first female bishop will be consecrated today

The service at York Minster marks the culmination of years of campaigning.

Greece rejects austerity in victory for Syriza
Greece rejects austerity in victory for Syriza

Crushing bailout terms have been rejected as the left-wing party triumphs.

Bishop Efraim Tendero of the Philippines elected next Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance
Bishop Efraim Tendero of the Philippines elected next Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance

A bishop from the Philippines has been chosen to head the World Evangelical Alliance as its Secretary General.

Newsboys co-founder George Perdikis has \'renounced Christianity once and for all\'
Newsboys co-founder George Perdikis has 'renounced Christianity once and for all'

Newsboys co-founding member George Perdikis said: "By 2007, I renounced Christianity once and for all and declared myself an atheist."

Cleric and French aid worker kidnapped in the Central African Republic are released

After spending four days in captivity at the hands of anti-Balaka vigilantes, a cleric and a French aid worker were released by their captors on January 23.

Give up a day\'s income for Syrian refugees - World Vision challenge
Give up a day's income for Syrian refugees - World Vision challenge

Americans are being challenged to donate a day's worth of their income to help Syrian refugees

Doomsday Clock now reads three minutes to \'midnight\'
Doomsday Clock now reads three minutes to 'midnight'

Due to unchecked climate change and global nuclear weapons modernizations, we are now just three minutes away from the end of the world.

Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal: The US needs a \'spiritual revival\'
Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal: The US needs a 'spiritual revival'

The prospective Republican presidential candidate shared his testimony with thousands of evangelical Christians at a prayer rally on Saturday.

Suspected Boko Haram militants attack major Nigerian city
Suspected Boko Haram militants attack major Nigerian city

Suspected Boko Haram militants began attacking Nigeria's major northeastern city of Maiduguri just after midnight on Sunday.