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New anti-social behaviour Bill will 'criminalise Christianity', says evangelist

A street preacher says new laws on anti-social behaviour passing through Parliament could put a stop to street evangelism

Move to cap payday loans welcomed
Move to cap payday loans welcomed

The Association of Christian Financial Advisers praised Government efforts to end "culture of exploitation"

Tacloban devastation worse than reported, says Salvation Army
Tacloban devastation worse than reported, says Salvation Army

The Salvation Army says that the devastation wrought by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines is even more extensive than first thought.

Why volunteering is good for you
Why volunteering is good for you

Research reveals people who volunteer have a higher life satisfaction rate and live longer

[Photo] MP Paul Farrelly visits Salvation Army\'s employment scheme
[Photo] MP Paul Farrelly visits Salvation Army's employment scheme

Paul Farrelly MP visited The Salvation Army's Chesterton corps last Friday to find out more about how it is helping people find work

UN climate negotiations \'a failure\', say Christian charities
UN climate negotiations 'a failure', say Christian charities

Christian Aid and SCIAF have branded the UN climate summit in Warsaw "frustrating", saying that it has failed to deliver a fair deal for the world's poorest countries.

Bishops support campaign against gender-based violence
Bishops support campaign against gender-based violence

Over 60 bishops across the UK will wear a white ribbon on Monday in support of a campaign dedicated to ending gender-based violence across the world.

As persecution increases, so does the distribution of Scripture
As persecution increases, so does the distribution of Scripture

The United Bible Society has reported a sharp increase in the number of Christian Scriptures distributed in some of the countries where believers suffer the highest levels of persecution.

Reflection, soaking and devotion from the Neon Ambience
Reflection, soaking and devotion from the Neon Ambience

The Neon Ambience's second album this year is an altogether brighter and more mature offering than its predecessor.

Christian rapper\'s mix tape brings Gospel to prisoners
Christian rapper's mix tape brings Gospel to prisoners

Rapper Mpfree this week released a mix tape that features raps recorded by inmates in Scottish prisons.

Clock ticking?  People having children later
Clock ticking? People having children later

Women are having children earlier than men, but we're all delaying parenthood, a new survey has found.

Dr Who\'s David Tennant lends support to fight against cystic fibrosis
Dr Who's David Tennant lends support to fight against cystic fibrosis

Tennant sends message of support to Church of Scotland minister whose granddaughter died of cystic fibrosis

Gay marriage in Scotland - disappointment from evangelicals
Gay marriage in Scotland - disappointment from evangelicals

A group of evangelicals in the Church of Scotland has criticised the Scottish Government's decision to press ahead with legalising gay marriage

Women bishops: the theology
Women bishops: the theology

For lots of people outside the Church of England or any other kind of Christianity, the idea that there is a 'debate' around the issue of women bishops is kind of strange.

McDonalds suggests low paid employees sell their Christmas gifts?

Advice from the McResource resource reportedly included a tip to sell Christmas gifts in order to help dig themselves out of any holiday related debt.

Christians fast for US immigration reform
Christians fast for US immigration reform

Immigration reform has essentially ground to a halt in the US