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Slow photography: How your camera phone can bring you closer to God
Some of us take it really seriously and indulge in high-end and expensive equipment, but for most of us photography is just an extension of a glance â we look, we photograph and that's all there is to it.
Did you know that we waste enough bread each month to fill St Paul's Cathedral?
The amount of bread alone that Britain wastes each month would fill St Paul's Cathedral. And we throw away enough food each year that would fill Wembley Stadium nine times over. These are the shocking statistics being highlighted this week by the charity Tearfund in its #RenewOurFood campaign to try and reduce food waste.
Printing error in Indian school textbook renders Christ as 'demon Jesus'
A printing error in a Hindi language school textbook has accidentally rendered Jesus as a 'devil', rather than 'God' as intended, sparking upset from Christian Indian groups.
Is Islam really the most evil religion in the world?
Is Islam the most evil religion in the world? Richard Dawkins said so at the Cheltenham Science Festival yesterday. But was he right?
Theresa May seeks in comfort in church amid brutal criticism
Theresa May and her husband sought comfort at church on Sunday as she struggles to assert authority after loosing the Conservatives' majority at the election.
'God is never absent': Southwark Cathedral preaches peace, reopens after London Bridge terror attack
Yesterday London's Southwark Cathedral opened its doors for the first time since the London Bridge terror attacks, just over a week ago, caused it to be shut down. The Cathedral dean declared: 'God is never absent'.
Theresa May lives on after promoting Gove and Green: divided over Brexit, united by Christian faith
Green and Gove come from different wings of the Tory party, but what they have in common is their faith: they are both practising Christians while being staunch social liberals.
North Korea arrests senior citizen for contacting Chinese Christians
A 61-year-old resident in North Korea's Ryanggang province was tied with rope, assaulted and arrested after he returned from China on charges of spying after allegedly contacting his Christian relatives
The Church: It's sick and it needs a doctor
The Selfish Gospel is a brief look at the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of one of the most complex patients I have ever encountered: the body of Christ, the Church.
Jesus cared about the scandal of food going to waste and so should you
As Tearfund launches its campaign to reduce food waste, Ruth Valerio writes on why it matters that each month, we throw away enough bread from our homes to fill St Paul's Cathedral to the brim.
ISIS the 'tipping point' for Christian mass-diaspora from Middle East
More than half, and up to 80 per cent of Christians in Syria and Iraq have fled the regions since the Syrian civil war began, according to a study.
Richard Dawkins: Islam is the most evil religion in the world
'If you look at the actual impact that different religions have on the world it's quite apparent that at present the most evil religion in the world has to be Islam.'
Welby rebukes conservatives as Scots' gay marriage move opens way for others
The Archbishop of Canterbury has criticised conservatives for planting a 'missionary' bishop after Scotland's Anglicans approved gay marriage in church.
Too many churches are ignoring the Holy Spirit
I've heard some leaders say that as evangelical Christians we typically treat the Holy Spirit as that weird uncle or cousin of the family.
What can parents do to protect their kids from terrorism and disasters?
Terrorist attacks and disasters are becoming more and more prevalent these days, and Christian parents just like others are worried about keeping their children safe in an unpredictable world.
Already fallen into temptation? Some encouragement to get you walking with God again
It's easy to stay stuck in guilt and shame, but here's some help to get you moving forward and back towards God.