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Hollywood and Westminster may 'erase' people, but the Church should be different
The Church should be wary of writing people off.
Cut toxic people out of your life, says Christian psychiatrist
According to a new book, good, honest people are the most vulnerable when it comes to 'toxic types' and those who seek to suck others dry, and the decent sorts need to limit the extent to which they seek to solve troubled people's problems.
Religion in US set to decline dramatically in next 20 years
America's lose of religion will dramatically accelerate over the next 20 years and those with no faith will become an even larger group than Protestants in the US.
Margery Kempe: 6 quotes from England's weeping mystic
Today the Church of England remembers Margery Kempe, She is not officially a saint, but was a mystic known for her passionate devotion to Christ.
Cathedral at Christmas? Record high as more people flock to festive services
Cathedrals are becoming the ray of hope in the gloomy picture of church decline in the UK as figures today reveal more people than ever attended their local cathedral at Christmas last year.
Archbishop Welby and Cardinal Nichols back Jerusalem Patriarch's campaign for freedom of worship
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Cardinal Vincent Nichols have backed the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem in his campaign to uphold the 'Status Quo' agreement whereby churches enjoy open access and can worship in peace in the holy city.
Dramatic escape and recapture of imprisoned Chinese Christian lawyer
The Chinese Christian human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng escaped house arrest in August and hid for 23 days before being recaptured, according to International Christian Concern (ICC).
Vice President Mike Pence tells Sutherland Springs: 'Faith is stronger than evil'
Vice President Mike Pence met with the families of those who died in the Texas church shooting on Wednesday, promising the 'full resources' of government is behind them.
Phones during Mass make me sad, says Pope Francis
Pope Francis has chastised Catholics for using their phones during Mass, saying it makes him sad to see hundreds of phones held up.
Thousands of refugee children in Bangladesh at risk of trafficking and abuse, charity warns
Refugee children in Bangladesh's camps are at risk of being trafficked, sexually abused or exploited, children's charity World Vision has warned.
This could be the best ministry resource you'll ever find
For almost a quarter of a century Ministry Today UK has been the only cross-denominational journal devoted to the practice of ministry.
Pope warned by Myanmar Cardinal not to speak of the 'Rohingya'
Myanmar's Cardinal has reiterated warnings that Pope Francis should avoid using the term 'Rohingya' during a visit this month, when he is expected to raise the humanitarian crisis faced by the Muslim minority after a Myanmar army offensive in August.
Texas pastor: I'll carry a handgun when I preach after Sutherland Springs shooting
A Texas pastor says he will now carry a handgun whenever he preaches after 26 people were massacred in a shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs.
Texas church shooter escaped from mental hospital, police report shows
The gunman who mowed down 26 worshippers in a Texan church on Sunday fled from a mental clinic in 2012 after being caught smuggling weapons on to a military base and issuing death threats to his commanding officers.
Welby offers prayers for British missionary killed in Nigeria
The Archbishop of Canterbury has joined a public outpouring of sympathy after a British missionary died in Nigeria.
Southern Baptists will meet funeral expenses of Sutherland Springs victims
Southern Baptists are responding to the tragedy in Sutherland Springs with offers of financial help as well as pastoral support.