Carey Lodge

Father of Chibok schoolgirl who was stoned for her faith says 'To die for the sake of Christ is happiest thing for me'
A Nigerian pastor whose daughter was murdered by Boko Haram for refusing to convert to Islam has said he is "grateful that she didn't change her religion".

Islam is the most popular religion for under-30s in China
Islam has the largest number of young believers in China, new research has found, despite the growth of Christianity in the country and an atheist government.

Jimmy Carter: Jesus would support gay marriage
Former president Jimmy Carter has insisted that Jesus would support gay marriage, less than two weeks after the US legalised same-sex unions.

Black church leaders call for Week of Righteous Resistance following church burnings
A spate of church burnings in America has prompted faith leaders to lead a Week of Righteous Resistance (WORR) in the hopes of raising awareness of white supremacy and structural racism across the US.

Police officer prays for daughter's killer in open letter
A US police officer has told her daughter's killer that she is praying for him, just two days after the fatal shooting on July 3.

Pakistan bans English translations of Islamic terms, including translating 'Allah' as 'God'
A number of Islamic terms have been banned from translation into English under a new law introduced by the Pakistani government.

Make Poverty History: A decade on, has it made a difference?
Ten years ago today, almost a quarter of a million people marched in Edinburgh under the banner Make Poverty History.

Most Americans don't believe the US is a Christian nation
The majority of Americans believe that faith in God is an important part of being a true American, but that the US is not a Christian nation, a new study has found.

Brian Houston on his father's child abuse: 'a nightmare that would change my life'
Hillsong's Brian Houston has detailed his own slide toward depression after discovering that his father had sexually abused underage children.

Christian pastors to face trial in Sudan, lawyer arrested
Two South Sudanese pastors in Sudan will face trial for espionage and their lawyer has been arrested.

Imam raises money for vandalised church: 'We have to transcend our differences'
An imam in Canada has raised money for a local church after it was vandalised by a man "upset with the Christian religion".

Here's how persecuted Christians could print their own Bibles
Persecuted Christians unable to access the Bible could soon be able to print their own with a new program facilitated by Wycliffe Associates.

53% of Americans convinced God has a 'special relationship' with US
More than half of Americans believe God has a special relationship with the US, a new poll has revealed.

India: Christians protest rape of nuns but insist 'we are born to âserve the poor and we will not stop'
Christians yesterday held a protest in Delhi to demand an increase in protections for women across the country following the rape of two Catholic nuns.

Meet the pastors who are arming their churches after Charleston shooting
Pastors in the US are introducing armed security following the June 17 shooting at a church in South Carolina.

Joel Osteen's hecklers: 'his religion is a worship of self, and not of Christ'
Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has "glorified himself and not God", one of the men arrested for heckling at his Lakewood Church has claimed.