Mark Woods

Charleston shootings: Teenage children of slain minister forgive killer
"There's nothing but love from our side of the family," said her son.

Charleston murders prompt prayers for Dylann Roof: 'We're not a church that hates'
Prayer vigils for the families of those killed at Emmanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church have been taking place across the US.

Charleston suspect seized thanks to Christian florist who tailed his car
Debbie Dills had seen pictures of Dylann Roof and his car on a police alert.

Tim Farron denies his Christian faith will scupper bid to lead Liberal Democrats
"To ask that question is to misunderstand liberalism," he said.

What will the new Labour leadership need to do to get evangelicals to vote for them?
Only 16 per cent of evangelicals voted Labour at the General Election, a Tearfund poll shows.

Belfast pastor who described Islam as 'satanic' will be prosecuted
Rev James McConnell made the comments in a sermon streamed live from his Whitewell Metropolitan Tabernacle last year.

Christian asylum seeker asked 'unusually difficult' Bible questions by Australian tribunal
A federal court has accused the Refugee Review Tribunal of setting a Chinese Christian up to fail.

Pope Francis encyclical: The digested read
Pope Francis' encyclical Laudato Si has been officially released. But what does it say?

Revelation TV under scrutiny as Charity Commission appoints interim manager
The manager will conduct a review of the charity's governance, including its financial polices and accounts.

Ramadan: 10 things you ought to know
The Muslim festival of Ramadan begins at sunrise tomorrow.

SBC President Ronnie Floyd: Southern Baptists face 'Bonhoeffer moment' in response to evil
"The lostness has never been greater in our dangerous and hopeless world," said Rev Ronnie Floyd.

UK Christians' big worry for the future is climate change, poll shows
The Tearfund poll also showed strong support among evangelicals for the Conservatives at the election.

Wisdom from Elisabeth Elliot: 10 quotes to make you think
The author and speaker whose first husband Jim was martyred by Auca Indians died yesterday.

Through Gates of Splendor: Tributes paid to Elisabeth Elliot
The author and speaker whose first husband Jim was killed by Auca Indians died yesterday aged 88.

Pope Francis encyclical: Why all the fuss about a leaked letter?
A draft of Laudato Si, the Pope's encyclical on climate change, was leaked to an Italian magazine.

Children of celibacy: What happens when priests' vows are too hard to keep
For some Catholic priests, a vow made with every good intention is not so easily kept â and sometimes children are the result.