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Most Brits don't believe the Bible is relevant to their own lives
Most Brits don't believe the Bible is relevant to their own lives

In the survey of nearly 20,000 adults, only 18% said that the Bible was "relevant to them personally".

Growing insecurity threatens fresh exodus of Christians from Iraq

Insecurity in Syria and Baghdad causing remaining Christians to 'lose hope'.

'I Kissed Dating Goodbye' author Joshua Harris says he 'excommunicated' himself
'I Kissed Dating Goodbye' author Joshua Harris says he 'excommunicated' himself

Joshua Harris has opened up about his changing beliefs in his first interview since his shock announcement that he no longer considers himself a Christian.

Sudan says it will return confiscated property to Christians

Minister of Religious Affairs Nasr al-Din Mufreh said that Christians and people of other beliefs are free to practice their faith in Sudan.

Proposed Northern Ireland abortion regulations 'deeply concerning', says evangelical body
Proposed Northern Ireland abortion regulations 'deeply concerning', says evangelical body

The Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland has called the proposed regulatory framework for abortion in Northern Ireland the "worst of all worlds".

Paula White says Donald Trump wanted to build her a megachurch 'house of God'
Paula White says Donald Trump wanted to build her a megachurch 'house of God'

Televangelist Paula White has claimed that President Donald Trump wanted to build her a megachurch where she could lead thousands of worshippers.

US pastor stranded in India after arrest on declarations charge
US pastor stranded in India after arrest on declarations charge

A US pastor attending a Sunday School conference in India is stranded in the country after he was arrested for failing to report money he was carrying.

Pastor James MacDonald formally disqualified by Harvest Bible Chapel
Pastor James MacDonald formally disqualified by Harvest Bible Chapel

Harvest Bible Chapel elders have formally disqualified their founding pastor, James MacDonald, from ministry, reasoning that his actions have not met Scriptural requirements to be an elder.

Kanye West's new gospel album 'Jesus is King' No. 1 on US Billboard charts

Kanye West is celebrating his new Gospel album reaching No. 1 on the Billboard charts and American Bible Society says they are committed to giving Bibles to any of his fans inquiring to read the Word.

Catholic Church encouraging more parents to consider fostering and adoption
Catholic Church encouraging more parents to consider fostering and adoption

The Catholic Church in England and Wales is getting behind a nationwide scheme encouraging more Christians to adopt or foster children.

Christians praying for the persecuted Church throughout November
Christians praying for the persecuted Church throughout November

Christians around the world are taking part in the annual International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church this month.

MPs thank Rose Hudson-Wilkin for years of service as Speaker's chaplain
MPs thank Rose Hudson-Wilkin for years of service as Speaker's chaplain

MPs have thanked Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin for her kindness and care as the Speaker's chaplain as she takes up a new role as the Bishop of Dover.

Before Martin Luther, there was Erasmus – the Dutch theologian who paved the way for the Protestant Reformation

Erasmus does not get much attention in conversations on the Reformation. And yet, in his own time, when Christianity was facing many controversies, he was accused of paving the way for Martin Luther and even of being a heretic.

Lebanon uprising unites people across faiths, defying deep sectarian divides

In this multicultural country of Muslims, Christians and Druze – a medieval faith derived from Islam – religion defines membership and belonging.

Nearly 700 languages now have a complete Bible translation
Nearly 700 languages now have a complete Bible translation

There are now complete Bible translations in nearly 700 languages, according to latest figures.

Paula White joins Donald Trump's staff at the White House
Paula White joins Donald Trump's staff at the White House

Televangelist Paula White has joined U.S. President Donald Trump's staff at the White House.