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Church agency upbeat about adoption
A Durham Adoption Agency started by the Bishop Of Durham more than a 100 years ago is upbeat about the national adoption week and about the next Bishop of Durham being an advocate for children and young people.

Imprisoned Iranian pastor released
An Iranian Christian sentenced to 10 years in prison has been released after three months.

First live DVD from Chris Tomlin
Chris Tomlin is releasing his first live DVD recorded during his phenomenally successful Burning Lights tour.

Andrew Palau and local church leaders team up for Love Ethiopia
Thousands of believers are working together to share the Gospel as part of the Love Ethiopia initiative.

Llandaff Cathedral tackles budget deficit
Llandaff Cathedral is planning a financial overhaul to protect the future of its ministry.
Street preacher escapes charges
A local council has decided to drop charges against a street preacher.
Abyei wants to join South Sudan
Unofficial vote records 99% of Ngok Dinka in favour; Misseriya boycott

World Council of Churches elects new presidents
The World Council of Churches has elected eight new presidents at its 10th Assembly taking place in South Korea.

How To Be a Bad Christian by Dave Tomlinson - review
This is a definite Marmite book â you'll either love it or hate it.

2,000 leaders keep worship central in the heart of London
"There's never been a time were we've been more equipped...but it's not enough," says Tim Hughes

Christian tradition with a new twist
Nobody ever accused Marten Holmes of being too conventional. Yet his photographic exhibition 'A Sideways Look' gives Christian tradition a new twist that makes non-Christians raise questions about faith.

'Proud to be at GAFCON'
Those who attended GAFCON in Nairobi have begun reporting back.

Impoverished UK families missing out on Christmas meals, bishop warns
Some families are on such stringent budgets that they will not be able to celebrate Christmas properly, the Bishop of Derby has warned

Syria experiencing 'catastrophe'
The conflict in Syria is "nothing short of a catastrophe", the Bishop of Coventry has warned.

Tweeting the truth in love
Cardiff seminar 'lifts the bonnet' of social media

14,000 martyred for their faith each year, says Gospel for Asia
It's the slower tunes that really hit home on Nathan Jess's debut album