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Syrian rebels destroy Orthodox church in Al-Thawrah
The Antiochian Orthodox church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus was a landmark of al-Thawrah (also known as al-Tabqah).
Uzbekistan: State tries to take one children's camp and raids another
Baptists have complained to the Prosecutor-General that "the future of Uzbekistan cannot be built on the plundering of religious organisations".
Coptic girl shot in Cairo
Morning Star News is reporting that a Coptic Christian girl walking home from a Bible class at her church was shot and killed last week in Cairo by an unidentified gunman, human rights activists said on Friday, August 9, 2013.

Fuzed Worship
In every Christ-follower's journey of faith, there comes a point when he/she makes the important discovery about God's sense of timing, namely that our heavenly Father's wristwatch definitely has a tick-tock all its own.

Book explores early church's 'forgotten women'
A Manchester University professor has published a book to shine light on the women she claims have been neglected by mainstream churches.

Bookshelf: Our recommendations for a good holiday read
Off on your holidays and wondering what to read? Or perhaps you're staying closer to home and are just looking for a good book to get stuck into over the summer. Here's a selection of some of the books out so far this year that are worth picking up.

Crackdown on Christian gatherings in northwest China
Christian Solidarity Worldwide has voiced concerns over reports of a crackdown on unregistered Christian meetings in China's Xinjiang province.

Inquiry into former Dean of Manchester gathers pace
The inquiry into abuse allegations against the former Dean of Manchester is asking people to come forward with information.

Moody and HCJB Global partner in radio training across Africa
Moody Radio and HCJB Global have teamed up to provide training to Christian radio station personnel across Africa.

Blur's Alex James backs campaign to boost consumer trust in food
Cheesemaker and Blur bassist Alex James is supporting a new campaign to boost consumer trust in food.

Luis Palau mobilising next generation of evangelists
Luis Palau is known for his large scale evangelistic festivals but his next event won't be aimed at the unchurched, rather on equipping those reaching out to them with the Gospel.

How do I start a Christian project?
Time spent on research is time well spent

Westminster 'creating dependency culture for wealthy'
A Scottish church leader has accused the UK Government of discriminating against parents who stay at home to look after their children.

Mission possible for Cardiff churches
A group of churches sharing the same postcode in Cardiff have joined forces to bring their communities together through the Gospel message.

Spraying of indigenous people's land in Colombia causing sickness
Christian Aid has the criticised aerial-spraying of coca crops in northwest Colombia, saying it is putting the future of indigenous children at risk.

Christian greetings to Muslim community
Christians are meeting members of the Muslim community on Friday to pass on greetings for the feast of Eid.