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Wendy Alec says husband Rory has left her for another woman, no longer wishes to be part of ministry; 'The devil got in very, very easily'
Rory said in a statement on October 2: "After 20 years of service, I have had a moral failure this year. For this reason, I am stepping down. Please forgive me for the disappointment I've caused, but I know your eyes are on Jesus who is the author and finisher of your faith and not on me, an imperfect man.
Extreme and violent 'exorcism' practices lead to record number of ritual child abuse cases
Police officers and clergy in London were today advised how to recognise the signs of abuse suffered by children accused of witchcraft or "spirit possession".
'See you after the next war' â a child's harrowing goodbye as Gaza struggles to recover
The physical and mental scars of Gaza have not yet healed - and some have little hope that they will.
Rome: Don't ignore crises facing family, Catholic bishops told
The Catholic Church cannot ignore the different crises facing the family, including divorce, violence and abuse, a senior prelate told nearly 200 bishops meeting in Rome.
Ten quick responses to atheist claims
Delusion, science and other gods... how to respond to some of the main claims against religion made by atheists.
Linda Woodhead: The Church of England is on its last chance
The Church of England is on its 'last chance' and must make some hard decisions if it is to have a future, according to a leading academic.
Mass exodus of Mars Hill pastors who criticised Mark Driscoll's leadership
All nine signatories of a letter calling for senior pastor Mark Driscoll to step down from church leadership are no longer on the Mars Hill payroll, Warren Throckmorton has confirmed.
Former bishop of Hong Kong: 'We must fight now before it's too late'
A former Catholic bishop of Hong Kong has warned of China's growing influence and urged Christians to unite in the "fight" for democracy.
Gay marriage will soon be possible in 30 US states
Surprise decision by the Supreme Court not to intervene over key rulings of lower courts means 30 states now allow gay marriage.
Protesters confront John Sentamu over Jeremy Pemberton case
Gay and Christian protesters confronted the Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, over what they described as the "victimising, intimidating and bullying" of gay Anglican priest Canon Jeremy Pemberton.
Nicki Minaj tells fans to pray for wisdom, not riches
Christianity has been a big influence in the life of Nicki Minaj, something that may not be obvious from the sexualised rap performances she's known for.
ISIS captures three districts of Syrian border town, continues advance
Islamic State has today continued its advance into Kobane, the Syrian town near the Turkish border, after capturing three eastern districts yesterday.
21 minutes of Alternative worship music from bands that might surprise you
Want some more challenging worship songs? Look no further.
John Lennox: 'Do not be silent about your faith'
Professor John Lennox today called on Christians to speak out about their faith in the face of militant atheism and a secular culture.
Indiana State Police Trooper sued after asking motorist whether she accepted Jesus as her savior
An Indiana State Police Trooper is being sued by a woman who claims he pulled her over for an alleged traffic violation and then proceeded to ask her about her faith.
Victim says Brian Houston blamed him for 'tempting' his abusive father
The alleged victim of the man credited with building the movement that became Hillsong, Frank Houston, today told a public hearing that his abuser's son â Brian Houston â blamed him for being a temptation.