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Share Jesus hails success of Pentecost Festival

More than 20,000 people were in London over the weekend for the third annual Pentecost Festival celebrating the birth of the church 2,000 years ago.

Obama's former pastor says he's 'toxic' to US Administration

The Rev Jeremiah Wright, the former pastor of Barack Obama, revealed in an originally private letter that his relationship with the president is pretty much non-existent since the first family withdrew their membership from the church he once led.

Sri Lanka struggles amid 'worst natural disaster since Boxing Day tsunami'

Flooding across Sri Lanka is the worst natural disaster to hit the country since the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami, the President of Gospel for Asia has warned.

Christian biochemist: First synthetic cell strengthens case for intelligent design

A biochemistry expert at the science-faith think tank Reasons to Believe is among those hailing the recent creation of the first-ever synthetic cell, though not for the same reasons as most.

Miracles are for all believers, says Bill Johnson

Pentecost Festival ends with night of prayer and healing with Bill Johnson.

Global Day of Prayer celebrates tenth anniversary

The Global Day of Prayer celebrates the tenth anniversary of its founding by a South African businessman on Sunday.

Researcher anticipates further church decline in 2010s

A leading church researcher today painted a gloomy picture of church attendance in Britain in the coming decade.

Claiborne tells Christians to suffer with the suffering

The love Christians are called to show the world is not fairytale love, but "harsh love", says Shane Claiborne.

Pentecost Festival celebrates church's birthday

Weightlifting, flower-arranging, beatboxing, singing, dancing and a whole host of other activities showing off the best of the church – it can only be Pentecost Festival!

Cautious welcome to synthetic cell from Vatican

The Catholic Church has said that the creation of the first ever synthetic cell could be positive so long as the discovery is used “for the good of all”.

New wave of Christian expulsions from Morocco

Twenty-three foreigners have been notified of expulsion from Morocco since May 10, marking a second wave of Christian deportations from the country, according to International Christian Concern (ICC).

Bluetree to release live album

Northern Ireland Rock band BlueTree will release a new album title Live At Exchange Church on the 28th May 2010

Jews for Jesus founder dies at age 78

The founder of Jews for Jesus died Wednesday, leaving behind a pre-written message to members of the ministry.

Logos Hope welcomes aboard half a million in Caribbean

So many people have turned out to visit Operation Mobilisation’s ministry ship Logos Hope in the Caribbean, which in its busiest moments was selling a Bible a minute in its onboard book fair.

Orthodox Anglicans in US and England plan clergy swap

Orthodox Anglicans in North America are inviting priests in the Church of England to make a show of solidarity by taking part in a clergy swap.

Government commits to expansion of faith schools

The Conservatives and Liberal Democrats have pledged to work with faith groups to increase the number of faith schools.