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Tutu disturbed by ousting of South Africa's Mbeki
Archbishop Desmond Tutu said on Monday that he was "deeply disturbed" by the South African ruling party's ousting of President Thabo Mbeki.
Public enquiry into Kingsnorth power station 'essential', says Christian Aid
Business Secretary John Hutton's ringing endorsement of coal as a source of energy at the Labour conference makes a public enquiry into plans to build a new coal fired power station at Kingsnorth essential, says Christian Aid.
Red carpets and motorbikes help spread word about Back to Church Sunday
Churches across the UK are pulling out all the stops to welcome lapsed Christians back to church this Sunday.
Graham: Religion won't save you, but relationship will
Franklin Graham, head of Samaritan's Purse and son of renowned evangelist Billy Graham, tells Christians to put their relationship with Jesus first.
Be bold, Edwards tells Evangelicals
Outgoing Evangelical Alliance leader the Rev Joel Edwards has challenged evangelicals to be bold opinion shapers in his farewell speech to the Alliance council.
What new flick 'Get Smart' can teach us about our true identity
As Get Smart highlights, our character is central to our identity and remains unchanged by a revision in image
Church publishes prayer amid global financial crisis
A new prayer published on the Church of England website aims to help people caught up in the current difficult financial situation.
Church facing leadership crisis, warns Evangelical Alliance
The church is facing a crisis of leadership and we need to act - that was the challenge facing 60 leading evangelicals at the Evangelical Alliance council this week.
Laos cracks down on believers, reports Release
The widow of a murdered church leader in Laos has been telling Release International she forgives her husband's killers who tried try to destroy the church.
Church invites West Midland football fans Back to Church
Football fans in the north West Midlands are being targeted by the Church of England's Lichfield Diocese in its latest attempt to get more people to come Back to Church.
Russia: Unregistered Baptists feel under pressure from state
Baptist communities in different corners of Russia have experienced state harassment in recent months, Forum 18 News Service has learned.
Brown losing out to Cameron on poverty front, poll finds
A new poll from Christian development agency World Vision has found waning public confidence in Gordon Brown's ability to secure greater action from other international leaders on poverty.
Church head slams cartoon mocking Sarah Palin and Pentecostalism
The leader of the world's largest Pentecostal denomination denounced a cartoon in the Washington Post that mocks Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, Pentecostalism, and Christianity as "despicable".
Christians in Germany launch Luther Decade
Christians gather in Wittenberg for the opening celebrations of Luther Decade, 10 years of special lectures, festivals, concerts and other events leading up to the 500th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation in 2017.
Christians pray for missing Madeleine
Christians around the world joined in prayer on Friday for the safe return of missing Madeleine McCann and the release of all children held by criminal networks.
Jeremy Camp speaking louder than before on November release
Four studio discs, one live album, 16 No 1 songs, five Dove Awards, three ASCAP Songwriter of the Year wins and an American Music Award nomination only scratch the surface of the accolades that follow the name Jeremy Camp.