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Scottish churches to proclaim Gospel at Royal Highland Show

Scotland’s churches will unite to share a pavilion at this year’s Royal Highland and Agricultural Show at Ingliston outside Edinburgh.

Concerns grow for Iran’s religious minorities

Christian Solidarity Worldwide says it is concerned for the safety and wellbeing of non-Muslim religious minorities in Iran amid violent protests over the outcome of the recent presidential elections.

Summer Madness to kick off Irish Festival Season

Summer Madness, Ireland’s largest youth festival, will once again see 5,000 young people descend on Belfast’s King’s Hall for five days of furious festival action from 3 to 7 July 2009.

Southern Baptist head: We have a vision problem

Southern Baptist president Johnny Hunt delivered an impassioned and fiery message to fellow Baptist leaders on Tuesday, imploring them to get out of the lukewarm state found in many of America's pulpits.

New Indian government set to repeal anti-conversion laws

There might finally be some good news for Christians in Indian states where anti-conversion laws are in force.

New book explores human genome project

A new book, 'God, ethics and the human genome: theological, legal and scientific perspectives', has been published to help the church and individual Christians explore the questions raised by advances in genetic science and medicine over the last few decades.

Jason Gray takes listeners to a new intimate level on upcoming album

Jason Gray, one of Christian music's premiere singer-songwriters, is poised to release his second studio album on Centricity Music. Everything Sad Is Coming Untrue will be available from September 1.

North American Anglicans officially establish orthodox body

The Anglican Church in North America was constituted on Monday, marking a new beginning for thousands of conservative Anglicans eager to get past the politics of church and on with promoting the Gospel.

Deputy registrar warns new legislation could violate rights of Christians

A deputy registrar in London has written to every member of the House of Lords asking them to oppose a clause in the Coroners and Justice Bill she says would have “devastating” effects on freedom of expression for Christians in the UK.

Prayers said for refugees and asylum seekers

Christians held prayer events in Wales’s four asylum seeker dispersal centres last Thursday to mark Refugee Week.

15,000 Londoners flock to OM ministry ship

The new ministry ship of Operation Mobilisation, Logos Hope, has welcomed 15,000 visitors onboard since it docked in London more than a week ago.

Biblical approach key to lasting peace in West Africa

One Christian leader believes the biblical story of Ruth and Naomi can help West Africans fight hunger and poverty, while an “honest talk about the issues” will help them achieve a long lasting peace and prosperity in the region.

Father and daughter become part of the miracle onboard hospital ship

It is not common to hear of a father and his 20-year-old daughter travelling to Africa to help save the lives of the world’s poorest people - but that is exactly what Paul Herbert and his daughter Rebekah did.

Welsh college gets top marks for clergy training

Wales’ only clergy training college is “leading the way” and building an international reputation, according to an inspection report published today.

Franklin Graham hears son's testimony on Father's Day

For nearly two decades, evangelist Franklin Graham has been looked upon as the future of his father’s ministry – the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, where he currently serves as president and CEO.

Fee unveils next project Hope Rising

After a stellar debut, Fee is prepping to release their next album titled Hope Rising with the first single "Glory to God Forever" going for adds at radio on June 19.