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Baptist World Alliance confirms new president
Virginia native John Upton was elected Saturday to lead the Baptist World Alliance as its new president.
Racism is contrary to the Gospel â Jim Wallis
Racial reconciliation and overcoming racial segregation must be a part of the churchâs mission in the world today, says evangelical writer and activist Jim Wallis.
'I cannot succeed without God,' says Nigerian President
Dr Goodluck Jonathan, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has called on Nigerian religious leaders "not to relent" in "praying for the peace of the country".
Tearfund launches aid app for iPhone
Tearfund has launched a new campaigning application for the iPhone and iPad, the first of its kind to be launched by an aid group in the UK.
Exploring Israel Part 1
Places in the Bible become very real when you visit Jerusalem.
CSW calls on Pakistan to repeal blasphemy laws
Blasphemy laws in Pakistan are being used as a tool to settle personal vendettas or pursue extremist agendas, says an advocacy group supporting persecuted Christians.
Christian aid groups respond as Pakistan flood kills over 1,000
More than one thousand people have been killed by heavy monsoon rains that lashed through Pakistan's north-west region last week.
Jordan River unsafe for baptisms - environmental group
The Jordan River is severely polluted, says one environmental group that is warning against future baptismal ceremonies.
'Hunger season' has hit Niger early, aid group warns
A Christian aid agency that has been working in Niger since 1995 says the current food shortage in the West African country is the worst they have seen since the 2005 food crisis.
Love Parade victims remembered at memorial service
A memorial service has been held in the German city of Duisburg to remember victims of last weekâs Love Parade tragedy.
Archbishop receives Freedom of the City of Swansea
The Archbishop of Canterbury is to be presented with the Freedom of the City of Swansea at a ceremony in the city's Guildhall today.
Adrian Plass to release first book of poetry
Authentic Media is bringing to print Silences and Nonsenses, a twenty-five year collection of poetry written by best-selling author Adrian Plass.
Lady Gagaâs label signs Benedictine nuns
An order of Benedictine nuns has won a major record deal with the same label that handles Lady Gaga and U2.
Benny Hinn and Paula White deny romantic relationship
Television preachers Benny Hinn and Paula White have rejected reports in the press last week suggesting that they are romantically involved.
'Interview with the Vampire' author Anne Rice quits 'quarrelsome' Christianity
âMaybe commitment to Christ means not being a Christian," says Anne Rice.