Mark Woods
Victoria Wasteney: Victim of a godless legal system?
Wasteney was disciplined by her NHS trust and went to an Employment Tribunal. Her claim was dismissed, and now her appeal has been dismissed as well.
Brother of priest kidnapped by ISIS in Yemen: 'Everything is secure in God's hands'
The brother of kidnapped Fr Tom Uzhunnalil is leaving everything in God's hands, according to the Catholic News Service.
What did Jesus mean when he said Christians were the light of the world?
Jesus said to his disciples that they were the 'salt of the earth' and the 'light of the world'.
Why Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre is falling down
Work is to start on repairing the shrine at the heart of the complex, called the Aedicule, in which is supposedly located the tomb of Jesus.
France has outlawed paying for sex. But will it work?
Anti-prostitution campaigners have welcomed France's adoption of the 'Nordic model' of dealing with the sex trade.
Atheist ministers: Why religion without God is pointless
Rev Gretta Vosper of the United Church of Canada has been a self-declared atheist for years. Mark Woods explores the boundaries of acceptable theological difference.
China: Hong Kong pastor held as pressure on Christians increases
A pastor in Hong Kong has been prosecuted in mainland China for printing Christian books and raising money, according to UCA News.
Should James be in the Bible? Martin Luther didn't think so
Many people know Martin Luther's opinion of James and wonder whether James is really to be placed on the same level as the Gospels or Paul's letters.
Scotland's great Reformer: Who was John Knox?
A documentary about the Scottish reformer John Knox is up for a BAFTA Scotland New Talent Award next week.
Canada: Blow to religious freedom as government office closes
Canada's Office of Religious Freedom, established three years ago by the country's Conservative government, has been closed by its recently-elected Liberals.
Norway: Judge rules in favour of Christian couple, baby Ezekiel to be returned
Ezekiel Bodnariu was removed from their custody with his four older siblings by Norway's controversial child welfare service last November.
Jesus' Transfiguration: How the mountain-top experiences help us in the valley
One of the great stories in Matthew, Mark and Luke is the Transfiguration of Jesus.
How the Internet is killing Bible study, and our spiritual health
Words, printed or on screen, open our minds to new possibilities. But is it possible to read too much?
Colorado man wants to build a full-size replica of ancient Jerusalem
An American entrepreneur and visionary is planning a huge â and very expensive â religious theme park that will take years to complete and cost tens of millions of dollars.
Patrick Sookhdeo to face Crown Court trial for indecent assault
Patrick Sookhdeo has been sent for trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court on a charge of indecent assault.
Should Christians aim to be successful at work?
Is it right to want that next promotion, to crave recognition or money? Shouldn't we be content with what God gives us day by day â and isn't there something fundamentally unspiritual about wanting wealth, or power, or status?