News
'God is present for those who are hurting': Las Vegas Pastors respond to recent shooting
Pastors of churches Las Vegas pastors report that the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history has prompted mourning, misery and prayer among their congregations.
UK Disasters Emergency Committee launches appeal to help Rohingya Muslims
A charity appeal has been launched by the UK Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) to provide aid to the hundreds of thousands of people fleeing violence in Myanmar.
Is it OK for Christian teenagers to start dating or should they wait until they are older?
'I have watched otherwise strong, wise, and seemingly mature Christian young people completely lose their moral bearings when they find out that they are liked,' cautioned one church leader.
Surgeon who specializes in sex changes says many transgender men regret it afterwards, tell him they feel suicidal
Professor Miroslav Djordjevic said there were 'crippling levels of depression' among those who had gone through with sex change surgery.
Scottish Anglicans defiant as they face 'consequences' for passing gay marriage: 'Love means love'
Scottish Anglicans remain defiant in their decision to permit same-sex marriage, insisting 'love means love' after the Archbishop of Canterbury confirmed they would face 'consequences' for their move.
These 4 reasons are why youth workers are leaving the church
There is no doubt whatsoever, none at all, that the desperate passion that a youth worker feels for young people spurs them on within ministry.
This may be the best way to resource your ministry for years to come
'There's a process books have gone through â they aren't just dashed off in the middle of the night, editors have been involved, they've been crafted. So the long-term transformative impact on people is greater.'
Asia Bibi nominated for Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought
Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman sentenced to death in 2010 under Pakistan's blasphemy law, has been nominated for the European Parliament's Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.
Coptic Christian mother charged with murdering her newborn baby claims she is innocent
Egyptian police have charged a Coptic mother with murdering her newborn baby, though she claims her baby was killed by intruders.
ISIS claims of responsibility for Las Vegas shooting meet widespread scepticism
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the shooting in Las Vegas on Sunday night which left 59 people dead and over 500 injured. US officials have said, however, that there is no established link between the shooter, Stephen Paddock, and any terrorist organisation.
World Anglican leaders pray for US after Las Vegas shooting
Anglican leaders gathered round the head of the American Episcopal Church last night in a show of solidarity for the victims of the Las Vegas shooting.
World Churches express 'shocked disbelief' at Las Vegas shooting, call for gun control
Churches worldwide have expressed their 'shocked disbelief' at the Las Vegas shooting in which 59 people died and 527 were injured.
40 Catholic institutions pull out of fossil fuel investments
Forty Catholic institutions from around the world announced on Tuesday, the anniversary of the death of St Francis of Assisi, that they were shunning investments in fossil fuels.
Christian movie director believes God sometimes sends guardian angels in the form of dogs
Mitch Davis believes that dogs can teach us powerful lessons about our Creator and His unconditional love for us.
Actor Michael Douglas says he heard angels singing in near-death experience when he almost drowned
The Hollywood actor was swimming in the ocean when he got into difficulty but describes a sense of 'relaxation' that came over him.
Man who survived Las Vegas shooting says he's a 'firm believer in God now'
Taylor Benge said he was agnostic up until Sunday night's shooting in Las Vegas, which he managed to escape alive with his sister.