Charles Johnson
Chad's believers testify God Emmanuel
Stories of God's saving grace and protection are emerging from the Christian pastors who chose to remain in troubled Chad throughout the recent violence in the country's capital N'Djamena.
Baptists helping Albanian Government stamp out people trafficking
Officials at the Embassy of Albania have expressed their thanks to British Baptists for the work they are doing together with the Albanian Government to stamp out people trafficking.
Churches to mark World Leprosy Day
On 27 January, more than 100 countries, including the UK, will join together in marking World Leprosy Day.
Siloam sends prison-made wheelchairs to Portugal's poor
Siloam Christian Ministries has sent wheelchairs refurbished in a British prison to deprived people in other countries, including Portugal and Poland.
Rise in late baptisms to secure faith school spots
Lapsed Catholics are baptising their children to secure places at the most popular faith schools, suggests new research.
Churches called on to help save post office services
Archdeacons in Berkshire, Buckingham and Oxford are urging local clergy and churchgoers to join in a public consultation on the future of post offices in the region.
Archbishop of Canterbury call to protect environment
The Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams is expected to speak of the need to protect the environment in his Christmas sermon this year.
Cardinal says immigrants 'need to be welcomed'
The head of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor has called upon the nation to be more welcoming to immigrants.
Kaka praises God over world player crown
AC Milan and Brazil star Kaka has praised God after being crowned the Fifa world player of the year.
Iraq gang arrested - specialists in kidnapping Christian doctors
Last Thursday, Iraqi police in Kirkuk captured the last members of a gang of four brothers that specialise in kidnapping Christian doctors. The men were arrested in a number of raids between 11 and 13 December.
Lead thieves stop carol service
The endemic problem of thieves stealing lead from church roofs has forced one church to abandon the carol service it had planned to hold in its own church this year.
Catholic church in India destroyed
A Catholic Church in India has been destroyed by Hindu extremists before its construction had even been completed.
Archbishop of Canterbury - God and family 'keep me going'
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, has revealed that God and his family are the two things that "keep me going".
Forgiveness shown to killers of Indonesian schoolgirls
Three Muslims recently convicted in Indonesia for beheading three teenage Christian girls have been forgiven by the families of their victims.
Diocese votes to split from US Episcopal Church
The Diocese of San Joaquin has voted to become the first to split away from the US Episcopal Church on the issue of homosexuality. A diocese spokesman, the Rev Van McCalister, said the diocese had voted to remove all references to the Episcopal Church from its constitution.
Mothers' Union responds to Papua New Guinea cyclone
Mothers' Union members in Britain have sent £2,500 worth of emergency relief to Papua New Guinea after Oro Province was hit by cyclone Guba in November. In the summer, Mothers' Union members in Papua New Guinea sent aid to the UK following the floods in the summer.