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Franklin Graham to join Sept. 26 prayer vigil for imprisoned pastor Saeed Abedini
Franklin Graham to join Sept. 26 prayer vigil for imprisoned pastor Saeed Abedini

Reverend Franklin Graham will be joining the prayer vigil to be held by imprisoned Pastor Saeed Abedini's wife Naghmeh on September 26, which will mark his third year in Rajaei Shahr, Iran, and Graham is encouraging other people to join in and pray for his immediate release.

Jailed Christian county clerk back at work  in Kentucky; gay couples get marriage licences but without her name and title
Jailed Christian county clerk back at work in Kentucky; gay couples get marriage licences but without her name and title

Defiant Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis has resumed her work Monday after she was jailed for six days in contempt of a court decision and is now asking for accommodation of her religious beliefs as she continued her refusal to issue marriage license to same-sex couples.

Pope Francis invites Gay Christian to speak at Catholic Conference
Pope Francis invites Gay Christian to speak at Catholic Conference

An openly gay person has been invited to speak about homosexuality during a Vatican-approved convention in Philadephia.

5 things to do in a boring sermon
5 things to do in a boring sermon

BORED in sermons? Krish Kandiah has 5 tips to keep your mind and soul fed in those tedious Sunday expositions.

Christian lobbyists say Sunday trading proposals could harm family life
Christian lobbyists say Sunday trading proposals could harm family life

Christian campaigners have launched a last ditch attempt to stop the Government lifting restrictions on Sunday trading.

Atheist joins Bible study to disprove Christianity... ends up following Jesus
Atheist joins Bible study to disprove Christianity... ends up following Jesus

When Caleb Kaltenbach joined a bible study in high school, his intention was to disprove the bible. But he ended up following the God he had been taught hated him, The Blaze reported.

Rapping for Jesus: Former prisoner is now a Gospel rapper on the subway
Rapping for Jesus: Former prisoner is now a Gospel rapper on the subway

A former prisoner who converted to Christianity in jail, has combined his passion for rapping and evangelism to start a train ministry.

Can women really love John Calvin?
Can women really love John Calvin?

Krish Kandiah meets Dr Julie Canlis, scholar of John Calvin.

2 refugee families have already arrived at the Vatican, will stay \'until the Lord wants\', says Pope Francis
2 refugee families have already arrived at the Vatican, will stay 'until the Lord wants', says Pope Francis

Pope Francis has called on Europe to return to being "mother Europe" and take in refugees and migrants to ease its low birth rate. He hinted at criticism of people who choose to remain child free. And he revealed that two refugee families have been found and housed in the Vatican itself, as he pledged they would be.

Scientists discover monster virus frozen in  Siberia for 30,000 years as Arctic ice melts
Scientists discover monster virus frozen in Siberia for 30,000 years as Arctic ice melts

Scientists from the French National Centre for Scientific Research discovered a giant virus that has been frozen and perfectly preserved for 30,000 years in the frozen wastelands of northern Russia.

How Bernie Sanders used the Bible to try and win over Evangelical students
How Bernie Sanders used the Bible to try and win over Evangelical students

Senator Bernie Sanders spoke from the Bible at leading Evangelical college, Liberty University, seeking 'common ground' with the students.

North Korea readying satellite, suggesting ballistic missile launch
North Korea readying satellite, suggesting ballistic missile launch

North Korea's space agency is building a new satellite and readying it for launch, state media said late on Monday.

Panic-buying in Utah as Mormon \'preppers\' get ready for \'doomsday\' later this month
Panic-buying in Utah as Mormon 'preppers' get ready for 'doomsday' later this month

Some Mormons in Utah are stocking up on food supplies and emergency kits, believing that the apocalypse will come this month.

Israeli forces clash with Palestinians in East Jerusalem
Israeli forces clash with Palestinians in East Jerusalem

Israeli forces have clashed with Palestinians in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque for the third day running.

\'Little Duck Wife\' Mary Kate Robertson shares how her daily devotionals help her
'Little Duck Wife' Mary Kate Robertson shares how her daily devotionals help her

Since getting married to John Luke Robertson from "Duck Dynasty" and finally claiming the title of "The Little Duck Wife," Mary Kate has been busy launching new products, going on special events, and getting ready for college.

Kuwait mosque attack: Seven suspects receive death sentence
Kuwait mosque attack: Seven suspects receive death sentence

A Kuwaiti court on Tuesday sentenced seven suspects to death over a suicide bombing at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in June that killed 27 people, state news agency KUNA reported.