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Why not cultivate a new attitude?
Why not cultivate a new attitude?

There is a way to see the world and our own circumstances from a different perspective

Baroness Warsi\'s open letter to Pakistan
Baroness Warsi's open letter to Pakistan

In an open letter to Pakistan Foreign Office Minister Baroness Warsi reflects on the past year and looks to the challenges ahead.

Review: In The Living Room by Aaron Keyes
Review: In The Living Room by Aaron Keyes

In a world full of well-known worship leaders, you may have missed Aaron Keyes but it's time to set that straight

New Egyptian constitution gives greater freedom to Christians
New Egyptian constitution gives greater freedom to Christians

Barnabas Fund has given thanks in its prayer update for a new draft of the Egyptian constitution that grants additional rights to Christians and marks a significant move away from the fundamental Islamic laws that have dominated in the past.

Photo booth uses art to communicate the Gospel
Photo booth uses art to communicate the Gospel

A former art teacher and now Reader-in-training is using his artistic talent to share a message of God's love with people all over the UK.

Wedding receptions moving away from tradition
Wedding receptions moving away from tradition

Wedding receptions are no longer necessarily a traditional affair, with many newlyweds choosing to eschew the fruit cake and upmarket venue in favour of more budget-friendly options and personal touches.

Pat Storey on life as the first female bishop
Pat Storey on life as the first female bishop

"You shouldn't believe your own publicity," says the UK and Ireland's first female bishop

2014 set to be a better financial year
2014 set to be a better financial year

New research highlights the financial pressures of the past year, but suggests 2014 will be more positive for many families.

WOW Hits 2014 Deluxe Edition
WOW Hits 2014 Deluxe Edition

WOW Hits rounds up the best worship and Christian contemporary music of the year.

Thousands were praying for 'targeted' Syrian Christians as peace talks announced

The announcement of Syrian peace talks that will take place in Geneva early next year has come immediately after a global 'Pray for Syria' event held by Christian charity Open Doors.

Biggest Christian gathering in South America \'Going for More\'
Biggest Christian gathering in South America 'Going for More'

The city of Bogotá, Colombia, held its annual gathering of Christians in the Simón Bolívar Park last Friday.

Churches must be more welcoming
Churches must be more welcoming

The Most Reverent Bernard Longely has written a letter to parishes in the Archdiocese of Birmingham emphasising the importance of family, a good welcome and being non-judgemental.

Sharing the Gospel in the UK: A Nigerian\'s perspective
Sharing the Gospel in the UK: A Nigerian's perspective

The Reverend Israel Olofinjana speaks to Christian Today about some of the challenges of being a missionary from the Global South in the UK today.

Iranian Christian converts arrested as they celebrate Christmas

Iranian security authorities raided a house where a group of Christians had gathered to celebrate Christmas on December 24.

Give a child a future in 2014
Give a child a future in 2014

People are being asked to consider sponsoring a child in the coming year

Welsh pastor\'s book raises £4,000 for Croatian community\'s new pastoral centre
Welsh pastor's book raises £4,000 for Croatian community's new pastoral centre

A Baptist pastor's book has almost sold out within six months of publication, and in so doing helped raise a further £4,000 to help the Christian community of Rijeka in Croatia build their new pastoral centre.