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How well do we support parents â and how well do they help themselves?
Claire Musters on whether the Church could do more to support new parents.

Christian Institute threatens freedom of speech lawsuit
The Christian Institute has condemned the government's latest plans for independent schools, saying they will curtail freedom of speech.

James Franco shares snap of himself as gay man-turned-pastor in new movie, 'Michael'
James Franco shares snap of himself as gay man-turned-pastor in new movie, 'Michael.'

Christian Mingle the Movie â new romantic comedy starring Party of Five's Lacey Chabert
Christian Mingle the Movie is heading to theatres this October â and no, it's not an advert for the popular dating website ChristianMingle.com, says director Corbin Bernsen.

Mark Driscoll's books pulled from Lifeway Christian stores
It's been a challenging few days for Mark Driscoll, pastor of Mars Hill in Seattle.

Spanish priest becomes first European to die from Ebola
A Roman Catholic priest who had been working at a Liberian hospital died in Madrid after being flown home last week.

RAF aid drops in Iraq: thousands remain stranded on 'death valley'
RAF planes have dropped essential supplies to aid refugees still trapped on Sinjar Mountain in northern Iraq, the Department for International Development has confirmed.

A restless heart finding its way home: the 10 best Robin Williams quotes
Following his suspected suicide yesterday, Robin Williams' widow calls the world to remember the joy he brought - here are a few lines to help remind you.

The response to Mark Driscoll's exit from Acts29
As Acts29 and LifeWay bookshop distance themselves from the controversial megachurch pastor, what has everyone been saying?

Christian wedding gown retailer refuses to serve lesbian couple because of religious beliefs
Christian wedding gown retailer refuses to service lesbian couple

Strippers and church members clash on camera after nine-year feud
Strippers and church members clash on camera after nine-year feud

Iraqi officials forming new government to combat ISIS
Iraqi officials forming new government to combat ISIS

Ex-Westboro Baptist Church member tells people to 'respond with love' to their hate
Ex-Westboro Baptist Church member tells people to 'respond with love' to their hate.

Pastor shot in head in road rage incident regains consciousness; 'It's a miracle he survived,' says sheriff
Pastor shot in head in road rage incident regains consciousness; 'It's a miracle he survived,' says sheriff

Jessa Duggar, Ben Seewald's one-year anniversary nearing; family invite relationship advice
It'll be a year next month that 19 Kids and Counting's Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald have been in a courtship together, and the Duggar family are inviting people to share their relationship advice with the young couple.

Number of young people self-harming is on the rise
New NHS figures released today show 70 per cent increase in self-harming among the very young.