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UK Christian retreat centres: Where to go and recharge your spiritual batteries
As well as the many exciting Christian festivals and conferences happening in the UK during 2019 we are also blessed with some wonderful Christian retreat centres, guest houses and hotels.
'I'm not transphobic' says Father Ted writer after fierce backlash over transgender views
TV writer Graham Linehan has defended his views on transgenderism after a fierce backlash against his appearance on RTÃ's Prime Time programme this week.
Five things which are more important than Brexit
The body was being wheeled on a trolley to the morgue, my wife said.
I've lived with cancer: I know God can handle it when we scream at him
I've learned screaming at God is never bad. He's big enough to handle it and I'm sure he'd rather I turned to him than anyone or anything else.
IICSA: How can we hold the past to account?
Can you judge the behaviour and attitudes of the past (even the recent past) by the standards of the present? Can you hold the past to account?
Zimbabwean pastor faces 20-year jail term in government clampdown
Mawarire is among hundreds of civilians who face public order charges following last week's violent protests over fuel price hikes.
FOBT reform: Northern Ireland bookmakers slash stakes on 'crack cocaine' of gambling
FOBTs are clustered in economically deprived areas and that there are four times as many problem gamblers in Northern Ireland as the rest of the United Kingdom.
Trump transgender troop limits can take effect, top court decides
Attorneys for the plaintiffs condemned the court's action and said some current troops could face discharge.
Church of England plans massive investment in mission
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, said: 'Hearing and responding to the good news of Jesus Christ unlocks new joy, new belonging, new purpose and new life.
Pastor Davey Blackburn announces resignation three years after wife's tragic murder
Three years after the murder of his first wife inside their home and a year after he remarried, Pastor Davey Blackburn of Resonate Church in Indiana announced on Sunday that he is resigning from his church.
Bishop welcomes Government's decision to scrap fee for EU citizens wishing to remain in Britain
Prime Minister Theresa May has announced that the Government is scrapping the charge for EU citizens wanting to remain in the UK after Brexit - a move welcomed by the Catholic Church.
Lady Gaga's attack on Mike and Karen Pence's Christian faith is 'misguided', says Franklin Graham
Lady Gaga has attacked the faith of Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen, calling it the 'worst representation of what it means to be a Christian'.
UK Christian conferences: A guide for 2019
Whatever kind of adventure you prefer, you'll be spoilt for choice with the many Christian conferences, festivals and events happening in the UK during 2019.
After the Screaming Stops: Bros, fame and God
'He was a rectangle and I was a rectangle and we made a square, which therefore is a fortress'.
New beginnings: A sermon on Exodus 15-17
As in Isaiah, in Genesis 1 and the following verses depicting the creation, the whole mood is one of anticipation. In order to allow Israel as a body to act, G-d constantly restrains her physically.
Offerings doubled by contactless collections: Church of England digital giving scheme to go nationwide
The successful trial of contactless offerings in the Church of England has led to an extension of the scheme across England and Wales, according to the company behind it.