Lucinda Borkett-Jones

Global call for release of Eritrean Orthodox church head, under house arrest for 8 years
The US Commission on International Religious Freedom has called for the release of the Eritrean Orthodox Patriarch.

One in four Americans believe God decides sports results
About one in four Americans believe that the outcome of sporting events is up to God, according to a new survey released just ahead of the start of the Super Bowl next week.

Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal: The US needs a 'spiritual revival'
The prospective Republican presidential candidate shared his testimony with thousands of evangelical Christians at a prayer rally on Saturday.

Christian health worker takes NHS trust to tribunal
A Christian health worker is taking legal action against her employer after being investigated for offering to pray for a Muslim colleague.

Lebanese Christian family shocked to find their son is a suspected jihadist
A Lebanese Christian family were shocked to hear their son named last week as an alleged jihadist arrested for planning suicide bomb attacks.

Christian magistrate suspended after saying adopted child should have a mum and dad, not gay parents
A Christian magistrate was suspended and sent for equality training after saying he believed it was in a child's best interests to be raised by a mother and father, not by a gay couple.

Ten amazing Christian rip-offs of Fifty Shades of Grey
I'm all for redeeming culture, but maybe we don't need to be quite so literal about it...

Segregating Sundays: how Martin Luther King's words still ring true after 50 years
Dr King's statement that the most segregated hour of the week is 11 o'clock on Sunday morning is backed by a study released by LifeWay Research.

Atlanta Mayor called the 'Antichrist' over decision to sack fire chief Kelvin Cochran
Mayor of Atlanta Kasim Reed has been accused of being the "Antichrist", being "anti-Christian" and being a "Muslim" since he made the decision to sack Atlanta fire chief Kelvin Cochran.

Bishop of Maryland responds to Heather Cook hit-and-run incident, says Episcopal Church is in 'deep pain'
The Episcopal Bishop of Maryland has said the diocese is in "deep pain" over the hit-and-run in which one of its most senior bishops killed a cyclist.

Oscar nominations 2015: Birdman and The Grand Budapest Hotel top the list
The 87th Academy Award nominations are here...

Anti-Islamist group Pegida spreads across Europe
A growing anti-Islamist group which started in Germany, has spread to a number of European countries, including Spain, Norway and Denmark.

Archbishop of York: "English Christians ain't persecuted"
The Archbishop of York John Sentamu has dismissed the idea that British Christians experience persecution, in an interview to coincide with the publication of a set of essays on the problem of inequality in Britain.

Faith leaders oppose calls for religious freedom bill in Georgia
60 religious leaders have opposed proposed legislation to protect religious expression, claiming that it would lead to exclusion and division.

Hundreds attend religious liberty rally in support of former fire chief Kelvin Cochran
Hundreds attended a religious liberty rally at the Georgia State Capitol on Tuesday in support of former Atlanta fire chief Kelvin Cochran, who was sacked for expressing his traditional views on homosexuality in a book.

China bans burqa in major Muslim city
Women have been banned from wearing the burqa in the capital of Xinjiang province in China, home to China's largest Muslim community in an attempt to "curb growing extremism".