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GLlive Evolution tour takes new gospel acts to capital

GL's Evolution tour came to London for three days last Thursday as it continues to promote little-known UK and US gospel artists to new audiences.

Rainy season brings urgent need for shelter in Haiti

Less than a quarter of the 1.3 million Haitians who need shelter have it, and with the rainy season upon the quake-stricken country, aid groups are urgently asking for help.

Care for the Family helps young people deal with loss of partner

The loss of a partner is one of the most stressful and difficult events to happen to a person at any age, but when that loss occurs at an early age, there are many additional challenges.

Edinburgh church receives green award for 'Eco Commandments'

An Edinburgh church that devised a list of 10 “Eco Commandments” has received a top environmental award for their green efforts.

Churches pray with one voice for justice

Thousands of people will join with one voice in praying for an end to poverty as they connect with God’s heart for justice.

Amy Grant sings of life's journey in Somewhere Down the Road

Six-time Grammy Award winner and 30 million-plus selling artist Amy Grant is set to release Somewhere Down the Road on March 30.

Churches attacked as trouble brews over Jesus picture row

Two churches have been burnt to the ground and Christians attacked in India after tension erupted on Saturday over the publication of a poster depicting Jesus Christ in an offensive manner.

Survey: Obama support down among Christians

US President Barack Obama’s support among born-again Christians has decreased after a year in office, a new survey shows.

Outrage over Indian school textbook's beer-drinking Jesus image

An illustration of Jesus holding a can of beer in one hand and a cigarette in the other has sparked outrage among India’s Christian community.

Marriage more stable than cohabitation, research finds

Cohabitation is a less stable form of relationship today than it was 15 years ago and particularly for couples with children, says relationships charity The Jubilee Centre.

Demand for Fairtrade products increases despite recession

Sales of Fairtrade products have risen despite the global economic downturn making 2009 a tough year for poor people seeking a fair deal for their produce, according to the Fairtrade Foundation.

Conservatives cannot afford to lose Christian support, says Theos

New research published yesterday by theology think tank Theos indicates voters with a religious faith could determine the outcome of the general election.

Kevin Max takes ride on wild side for Cotes D Armor

Three simple words describe the bold and innovative career of dPulse artist Kevin Max: Strength Through Reinvention.

Young minister's sermonettes encourage believers to live for God

Music coupled with the word of God makes a powerful combination and one minister using it to great effect is Michael Kosmas.

Williams laments church decline in Middle East

The head of the worldwide Anglican Communion has expressed his "deep" concern over the declining number of believers in the Middle East during a four-day visit to the region.

Newsboys - New CD Born Again coming in June

Combine the strengths of two supergroups that have sold millions of records, achieved an astounding number of #1 radio hits and received numerous Dove Awards. The result? A reborn newsboys.