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Harold Camping's followers can learn lessons from rapture debacle

Harold Camping got it wrong with his rapture prediction but one Christian intellectual wants to tell him and his followers that it is not the end of the world.

Archbishop sets Hawking straight on Heaven

Dr John Sentamu responds to Stephen Hawking’s claim that Heaven was made up by people who are afraid of dying

Oxfam warns of 'severe' humanitarian crisis in Ivory Coast

Food in short supply as Ivory Coast humanitarian response remains short of $200 million

What now for Harold Camping's followers after failed rapture?

Christians offer counselling and support to Harold Camping's followers after failed rapture prediction

Church-sponsored leadership award goes to Airbus UK manager

An IT manager who challenges his colleagues to raise funds for local charities has won an award sponsored by the Church in Wales.

Aaron Keyes praises the God who gives victory

Aaron Keyes is back with the outstanding brand new studio album ‘Dwell’ - thirteen tracks that are as strong as they come.

Stratford Christians aim for ultimate gold

Eighteen churches around Stratford will be leading dynamic mission from 7 to 10 July.

Bishop and baroness warn of rising violence against Christians in Egypt

Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali and Baroness Caroline Cox criticise inadequate response of Egyptian Army to violence against Christians

Rapture today?

The end of the world for "true Christians" is supposedly today, according to Harold Camping and his followers.

Lulu thanks God for her time in the spotlight

Lulu has spoken of her gratitude to God for her illustrious career, which has spanned nearly half a century.

Songs of Praise celebrates church schools pioneer, Joshua Watson

BBC’s Songs of Praise goes back to the classroom this Sunday with a look at the history of music in collective worship with a special focus on church schools.

Intercultural mission in Europe

Operation Mobilisation's Frank Hinkelmann explains why he's excited about inter-cultural mission in an increasingly secular Europe

MP fears Blake’s Jerusalem will only be sung ‘at gay weddings’

Gay Labour MP says the beloved hymn, Jerusalem, is in danger of being "reserved for homosexuals"

Iranian court acquits 11 Christians

Christians in Iran have walked free from court after a judge cleared them of crimes against the order of the country.

Muslim Brotherhood appoints Christian vice president

The Muslim Brotherhood has appointed a Christian vice president for its new political party ahead of Egypt’s parliamentary elections in September.