Mark Woods

China: pastor on trial after protesting removal of church crosses
China: pastor on trial after protesting removal of church crosses

Huang Yizi could face seven years in jail if he is convicted.

Iraqi Church leader: terrorism is a \'factory of death\'
Iraqi Church leader: terrorism is a 'factory of death'

Chaldean Patriarch Louis Sako has condemned both terrorists and arms manufacturers.

Richard III reburial: A murderer is still a murderer, royal or not
Richard III reburial: A murderer is still a murderer, royal or not

Murderers are still murderers, royal or not, writes Mark Woods.

Theresa May receives ISIS death threats after anti-extremism speech

The Home Secretary's speech on radicalisation has led to a call for her assassination.

Singapore churches pay tribute to country\'s founding father Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore churches pay tribute to country's founding father Lee Kuan Yew

Singapore's first prime minister has died aged 91.

\'Fault In Our Stars\' author says working in a children\'s hospital challenged his faith
'Fault In Our Stars' author says working in a children's hospital challenged his faith

"Fancy theological ideas" were inadequate when faced with dying children, says John Green.

Pakistan: Christian leaders ask for forgiveness after protest lynchings
Pakistan: Christian leaders ask for forgiveness after protest lynchings

Violence erupted after the Taliban bombed two churches in Lahore last week.

Pope Francis takes on Mafia in Naples speech, urges repentance
Pope Francis takes on Mafia in Naples speech, urges repentance

Francis attacks corruption and organised crime in a speech in the city's Plebiscito Square.

John Lennox on lions and fiery furnaces: How the book of Daniel speaks today
John Lennox on lions and fiery furnaces: How the book of Daniel speaks today

A new book by the apologist and Oxford professor draws lessons from the life of the prophet.

David Cameron will face his rivals in TV election debate
David Cameron will face his rivals in TV election debate

After months of wrangling, a debate format has been agreed.

Obama calls for release of jailed Pastor Saeed Abedini
Obama calls for release of jailed Pastor Saeed Abedini

The US president used the Iranian Nowruz holiday to appeal for him and other US citizens to be freed.

In review: the six biggest stories of the week
In review: the six biggest stories of the week

The highs, lows and in betweens of the week on Christian Today.

Christian Today\'s election guide for the perplexed: The Economy
Christian Today's election guide for the perplexed: The Economy

Mark Woods looks at what you need to know before May 7.

Phew, the world\'s still here: what the eclipse really tells us
Phew, the world's still here: what the eclipse really tells us

Eclipses aren't awful harbingers of doom, but perhaps they should still fill us with awe at God's creation, writes Mark Woods.

America losing faith: 7.5 million fewer believers since 2012
America losing faith: 7.5 million fewer believers since 2012

A survey reveals a sharp rise in the number who say they have no religion.