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Josh Wilson sings of God's healing
Singer Josh Wilson has used his gift for songwriting to encourage others to get through their trials.
Take pressure off poor, Chancellor told
Christians are calling upon the Chancellor to use his Budget to help those hardest hit by the Government's spending cuts.
Egypt forms first ever Council of Churches
Five different churches in Egypt including the Coptic Orthodox Church, the Catholic Church, the Evangelical (Presbyterian) Church, the Greek Orthodox Church and the Anglican Church have joined together to form the Egypt Council of Churches after one year of deliberations and meetings between the churches.

Is it God's will or is it my own?
How can we know what God's will is when we all have our own ideas about what God wants?

RE teachers lack support and expertise â report
A report out today has raised questions about the quality of Religious Education teaching in schools.

Christians remember 'trailblazer' David Livingstone
Christians met in Edinburgh on Saturday to consider the legacy of Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
SGM Lifewords celebrates 125 years
SGM Lifewords held its 125th anniversary celebration at Westminster Chapel in London on Friday.

Britain's sacred sites
A travel writer's discoveries from a five-year journey around Britain's most sacred sites has been turned into a special TV series being broadcast by the BBC in the run-up to Easter.

Online bullying victims suffering in silence
Many teenagers who have experienced online bullying are choosing to keep it to themselves rather than tell someone about it.

Healthier and wealthier but lonelier?
How are you today? Are you healthier and wealthier than you were a few years ago? The latest statistics from the UK's General Household Survey suggest it is quite likely that you are.

Trusting God to meet the desires of your heart
I've always been a firm believer in "the one" and waiting 10 years for him was worth it

'Deep concern' over violence in Latin America
Churches in Latin America are being urged to double their peace work in the face of extra-judicial killings, human trafficking and other forms of violence.
Disappointment over NI abortion vote
Christian advocacy group CARE has spoken of its disappointment over the failure of proposals to prevent private organisations and charities providing abortion services in Northern Ireland.

The life and spirituality of St Francis of Assisi
The new Pope is named after the much-loved Italian saint, St Francis of Assisi, who was born in 1181. What kind of life did he live?

Archbishop embarks on pilgrimage ahead of enthronement
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has embarked on a pilgrimage of prayer towards his enthronement next Thursday. Â

Pope Francis asks for courage in sharing Christ
Pope Francis called for courage from the faithful in a Mass with cardinals in the Sistine Chapel today.