Mark Woods

Mars Hill releases research intended for Mark Driscoll's book about objections to Christianity
Churches' intolerance is greatest barrier to faith, says Mars Hill study.

Franklin Graham says America is waging war on Christmas
Evangelist describes "hostility" towards expressions of Christianity.

Brave soldier who died in Helmand is remembered in stained glass window
Daniel Read's father has created a memorial in their parish church.

Tributes to Fred Catherwood, leading evangelical politician
Signficant life of public service was rooted in Christian faith.

Sudan: Church destroyed and young people arrested, pressure increases on Christians
Pastor claims it is a "humiliation of all Sudanese Christians".

Atheist Christmas billboard ads target America's Bible Belt
Provocative ad aims to promote a religion-free Christmas.

Pastor who had sex and took drugs in church fights for his job
Alabama pastor Juan McFarland has appeared in court to argue his case.
Canon Andrew White: Christian children beheaded for refusing to convert to Islam
Martyrdoms in Iraq as Christian community faces extremist attack.

Christian village in Lebanon saved from Islamic State attack
An attempted thrust across the Syria border was thwarted by an armed fortification.

Church mourns pastor and children killed by Taliban suicide bombing in Afghanistan
The victims of a Taliban suicide bombing were Christian humanitarian workers.

Mass resignations from Finnish Lutheran Church over same-sex marriages
Parliament's legalisation of gay marriage has seen thousands leave in protest.

Ferguson: why we should pray for Darren Wilson
You can see both sides and still believe in justice, writes Mark Woods.

Tributes to Phillip Hughes, support for Sean Abbott
The bowler will need counselling and help after the fatal delivery that killed the New South Wales batsman.

Christian university bows to pressure, drops Bill Cosby over sex claims
Freed-Hardeman University announces a replacement for its fundraising dinner.

The world's richest nation? One in four Americans turn to food banks for help
Startling figures show the scale of food insecurity in world's richest nation.

Red faces for UKIP in Twitter gaffe mistaking cathedral for a mosque
Unwary post highlights the risk of using social media.