Mark Woods
Gender Wars: California state bills could be 'Armageddon' for Christian colleges
The two bills together represent an extraordinary attack on religious freedom, say critics.
When secularism becomes sacred: The attack on free speech and why it's dangerous for Christians
Christians need to be very vigilant in standing up for free speech, for our own sakes.
Egypt's president appeals for unity over Minya attack, urges victim not to be 'angered'
The attack saw a 300-strong mob torch Christian houses and strip the 70-year-old woman naked as she was dragged along the street.
More 'Dead Sea scrolls' could be found as Israel begins excavation programme
A full-scale programme of excavations in the Judaean Desert caves is needed to prevent artefacts like the Dead Sea Scrolls being lost.
Nun who survived Yemen massacre visits family of kidnapped priest
Sixteen people including four nuns died when Islamic State terrorists attacked the home in Aden.
Indian bishop donates a kidney to save a life
The life of a 30-year-old Hindu man is to be saved thanks to an Indian bishop who is donating one of his kidneys to him.
Sorrow comes to everyone: 10 Bible verses to help us cope
Sorrow is part of our human experience. Most of us will know it at some time, whether it's due to bereavement, abandonment or failure.
Jesus and the Samaritan woman: How holy truth-telling changes lives
John 4: 1-26 contains a wonderful story of an encounter with Jesus.
Leave the EU or Remain, the Church of Scotland shouldn't be voting on it
The problem isn't just about the European Referendum. It's about what a Church â any Church â is entitled to say as a Church.
11 US States take on Obama administration over transgender bathroom ruling
The 11 states taking on the government accused the federal government of rewriting laws by "administrative fiat."
Jairus, his daughter and a sick woman: How Jesus redefined holiness
At first sight, the two stories look as though they have nothing to do with each other. Actually, they both make the same point.
Why you can only go to church in Northern Cyprus once a year
The decision by the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) to restrict church services there to once a year has thrown into sharp reliefs the divisions on the island.
Gospel For Asia faced staff exodus amid negative publicity
The second largest mission group in the US, GFA and its founder KP Yohannan have faced a storm of negative publicity.
India: Police arrest evangelical Christians on 'forced conversion' charges
Police in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh have arrested three evangelical Christians.
Intolerable cruelty? How evangelicals are rethinking the doctrine of hell
As a doctrine, many evangelicals find the idea of hell awkward or embarrassing.
Wrestling Jacob: A picture of human beings' struggle with God
There's a strange story in Genesis 32: 22-32 about the patriach Jacob's meeting with a divine being.