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Ellie Goulding going ahead with Dallas Cowboys show after Salvation Army criticism
Ellie Goulding has agreed to go ahead with a performance at the Dallas Cowboys' Thanksgiving half time show after threatening to pull out because the proceeds were going towards The Salvation Army's Red Kettle appeal.
Turkish president says Christian churches in Syria will be reconstructed
Turkish President Tayyip Recep Erdogan has said that churches in Syria will be restored so that Christians "can go back and start praying there again".
Only a quarter of evangelicals support blanket ban on abortion
Only a quarter of US evangelicals believe that abortion should be illegal in all cases, a new study has found.
Church of Scotland minister who heckled Jeremy Corbyn is suspended
The Church of Scotland has suspended a minister over his social media use and an incident in Glasgow earlier this week which he heckled Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.
Islamic State claims responsibility for killing of priest and his father in Syria
Islamic State (IS) militants claimed responsibility for killing an Armenian Catholic priest and his father on Monday in eastern Syria, where they had traveled from their home in a northeastern town hit by Turkish air strikes and terrorist bombs.
We shouldn't be surprised if we are rejected by this world
If we really don't conform to the pressures and standards of this world, then we shouldn't expect to feel loved by this world.
We ignore the church fathers at our peril
Our church fathers shaped Christianity as we know it, and handed us clearly articulated explanations of doctrines including the Trinity and Christ's nature. Yet we still seem to ignore them.
Making disciples of all nations: The challenges and opportunities for global evangelicalism in the next 10 years
The World Evangelical Alliance's Secretary General, Bishop Efraim Tendero, shares his vision for the next 10 years and how he wants to see the organisation expand to have a presence in every country
Kanye West to join Megachurch Pastor Joel Osteen's Sunday Service
Kanye West will join U.S. megachurch pastor Joel Osteen at his Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, on Sunday in what is being touted as the rapper's biggest 'Sunday Service' audience yet.
Marriage is more about commitment and less about romantic attraction, says John Piper
Theologian John Piper has encouraged asexual individuals to "accept your present indifference to sexual desires" and remain open to relationships, as marriage is fundamentally based on commitment â not romantic attraction.
Number of people who are 'convinced' God exists is much lower than 10 years ago
While nearly 80 percent of Americans were "convinced" just over a decade ago that God exists, only 64 percent of Americans today are so strongly persuaded in their belief in God, a new analysis from Gallup says.
Calls for religious freedom in Cuba after church leaders stopped from leaving the country
The World Evangelical Alliance is calling on the Cuban government to uphold religious freedom after several pastors were prevented from leaving the country last week in order to attend the organisation's General Assembly in Indonesia.
World Evangelical Alliance's General Assembly closes with call to recognise the urgency of the Great Commission
The World Evangelical Alliance General Assembly closed on Tuesday night with a call to "sense the urgency" of the need for the Gospel today.
'Long journey' ahead for evangelical women seeking greater equality in the Church
Women hoping for equal recognition and opportunity alongside men in the Church should be prepared for a "long journey", the head of the World Evangelical Alliance's Women's Commission has said.
After 12-year struggle, Palestinian Authority officially recognises evangelical group
The Palestinian Authority has granted permission for the establishment of a regional branch of the World Evangelical Alliance, ending a 12-year struggle for formal recognition.
Fires at three churches in Egypt are 'not coincidence'
The historic Mar Girgis Orthodox church in Cairo, built in 1898, was gutted by fire.