News

Prince Harry quotes Bible in Remembrance Day tribute
Prince Harry quotes Bible in Remembrance Day tribute

Prince Harry yesterday paid tribute to those who died serving the British military in Afghanistan with a verse from the Gospel of John.

Prayers after pastor Myles Munroe and wife Ruth killed in Bahamas plane crash
Prayers after pastor Myles Munroe and wife Ruth killed in Bahamas plane crash

A plane carrying two pastors and their families has crashed in the Bahamas, killing all nine on board, police have confirmed.

Egyptian militant group pledges loyalty to Islamic State
Egyptian militant group pledges loyalty to Islamic State

If genuine, the declaration of allegiance would be a boost for Islamic State.

Iraqi military reach Baiji; ISIS leader Baghdadi\'s fate unclear
Iraqi military reach Baiji; ISIS leader Baghdadi's fate unclear

Iraqi military forces reached the centre of the northern city of Baiji on Sunday, while contradictory reports emerged over the fate of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

Germany celebrates 25th anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall
Germany celebrates 25th anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall

More than a million Germans and people from around the world on Sunday celebrated the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Pope appoints English Archbishop to senior Vatican post
Pope appoints English Archbishop to senior Vatican post

The Pope has appointed an English Archbishop to one of the most senior posts in the Vatican.

Remembrance Sunday: Britain honours the fallen
Remembrance Sunday: Britain honours the fallen

The Queen was leading ceremonies on Sunday to remember the men and women who have given their lives in conflict

North Korea frees Matthew Miller and Christian missionary Kenneth Bae
North Korea frees Matthew Miller and Christian missionary Kenneth Bae

A smiling Bae exited the aircraft and in an emotional reunion on the tarmac greeted his mother, sister, brother-in-law and two young nieces.

Billy Graham says he\'s \'looking forward\' to going to Heaven; announces new film project
Billy Graham says he's 'looking forward' to going to Heaven; announces new film project

Billy Graham celebrated his 96th birthday this week but even though he's largely housebound due to old age, he's as keen as ever to share the Gospel.

Christians more likely to share their faith offline than online
Christians more likely to share their faith offline than online

Americans are actively engaging with faith in the online sphere, according to new research by Pew.

Which kind of church appeals to Millennials? It\'s not as trendy and modern as you think
Which kind of church appeals to Millennials? It's not as trendy and modern as you think

New research by the Barna group paints a complex picture of the tastes of Millennials.

\'The Heavenly Father had a hand in it\': Utah father saves 5-yr-old daughter from kidnapper
'The Heavenly Father had a hand in it': Utah father saves 5-yr-old daughter from kidnapper

Utah father saves 5-yr-old daughter from kidnapper; neighbours say God protected the family

\'Duck Dynasty\' star Mountain Man keeps faith first in new book \'Keepin\' A Slow Profile\'
'Duck Dynasty' star Mountain Man keeps faith first in new book 'Keepin' A Slow Profile'

'Duck Dynasty' star Mountain Man keeps faith first in new book

United Nations called to investigate horrific murder of pregnant Christian woman and her husband in Pakistan
United Nations called to investigate horrific murder of pregnant Christian woman and her husband in Pakistan

Christians around the world have been shocked by the brutal murder of a Christian woman in Pakistan who was four months pregnant and her husband.

Eric Metaxas on miracles: 'It's God speaking to us through a sign to point us back to himself'

Eric Metaxas is tackling the big question of miracles in his latest book, what they look like and whether they are compatible with science.

Church bells toll as Philippines remembers thousands killed a year after typhoon Haiyan
Church bells toll as Philippines remembers thousands killed a year after typhoon Haiyan

President Benigno Aquino, in a visit to nearby Samar island on Friday, unveiled a plan to relocate Tacloban airport away from the coastline and the building of more than 205,000 permanent homes to resettle displaced families. "This is not politics," Aquino told reporters, defending his government against criticism it was slow to respond to the disaster, citing reports showing reconstruction work was moving at a faster pace than the 2004 tsunami in Aceh. "I would hope we can move even fa