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Alarm over street preacher’s arrest

The arrest of a street preacher has renewed concern over religious freedom for Christians in the UK.

Bishop asks people to vote for common good, not personalities

The Bishop of Hereford is urging people not to vote according to the personalities of the main party leaders on May 6, but the policies that will benefit the whole nation and planet.

Cameron defends Tory candidate over gay ‘demons’ claims

Conservative leader David Cameron has come out in support of a Christian Tory parliamentary candidate following a report in the Observer that a church she founded tried to “cure” homosexuals of their “demons”.

Pakistan: Christian housemaid allegedly raped by Muslim employer’s son

A Christian housemaid in the district of Kasur, near Lahore, has accused the son of her Muslim employer of raping her.

Church in Wales seeks next generation of leaders

The Church in Wales is on the look out for young people with a fresh vision to become the next generation of church leaders.

Keep uppy champion to show off tricks at church show

Football freestyler Dan Magness is dropping into the Christian Resources Exhibition next week to show off some of the skills that have made him a world record breaker.

Churches appoint new safeguarding adviser

Elizabeth Hall has been appointed to the post of safeguarding adviser for the Church of England and the Methodist Church in Britain.

Politicians come out in support of Global Day of Prayer for London

Christian candidates show their support for Global Day of Prayer London and its call to a national day of prayer.

Piper leaves megachurch with hope for revival

Pastor John Piper began his eight-month leave this past weekend.

Norman Kember and Baptist Union call for nuclear-free world

Former Iraq hostage Normer Kember and Baptist Assembly call on governments to rid world of nuclear weapons.

Church on the streets

There are an estimated 2,000 homeless people in London and the church is trying to reach each one of them with practical support and some much-needed tender loving care.

Christians warned of increasing marginalisation in the UK

Christians in the UK are facing increasing marginalisation and oppression under new laws originally intended to safeguard equality, Christian leaders have warned.

Pakistani pastor wants to reach Taliban in Afghanistan

Pastor Anwar Fazal Masih, founder of Eternal Life Ministries International and Isaac TV ministries has a remarkable aim - he wants to take the message of Christ to the Taliban in war-torn Afghanistan.

Jordan Elias to release Desert Cry

City of Peace Media has announced the upcoming release of singer/songwriter Jordan Elias' debut CD, Desert Cry on May 4, 2010.

Church launches major study on new models of church

The Church of Scotland has launched a major study into new ways of “being church”.

Ex-Muslim says Obama's soft strategy is hurting oppressed Christians

US President Barack Obama is hurting persecuted Christians worldwide by failing to speak up for them, says one convert living under police protection in Europe.