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Journalists become the latest victims in Nigerian Plateau State violence

Two journalists working for a Church of Christ in Nigeria (COCIN) publication have become the latest casualties of the violence that has afflicted Plateau State since January.

Dropped Tory candidate defends homosexuality comments

A Conservative candidate suspended on Tuesday for saying homosexuality was “not normal” has spoken in defence of his comments.

Clinton urged to protect 'fragile' Christian minority in Iraq

Church leaders from various denominations have urged Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to work with Iraqi authorities in protecting the persecuted Christian minority.

Church of Scotland announces major restructuring plans

The Church of Scotland today announced major plans on how it aims to grapple with the changing face of ministry in Scotland.

New VeggieTales adventure for girls teaches true beauty

The first ever VeggieTales adventure specifically for girls teaches that God loves them just as they are.

Andrew Palau hails England mission a success despite challenges

In the midst of the volcanic ash crisis that brought UK airports to a standstill, evangelist Andrew Palau's 10-day mission to Southern England turned up the region's spiritual heat.

Christians called to join party they vote for

Christian representatives of the three main parties have proved it is possible to work together in spite of political differences by calling unanimously on Christians to join the party they vote for on May 6.

Is the church dying in America's Bible Belt?

The once vibrant Christian South is beginning to become a "boneyard of religious history", warns one US pastor.

Bishop of Durham will be ‘greatly missed’ – Archbishop

The Bishop of Durham has announced he is to retire at the end of August to take up a university role.

‘We’re not built for guilt,’ says Meyer

Speaker and author Joyce Meyer is encouraging Christians not to shoulder unnecessary guilt in her new book “Eat the Cookies … Buy the Shoes”.

Haitian judge clears nine US Christians of all charges

The group's leader, Laura Silsby, faces an additional charge of irregular travel and will stand trial in Haiti.

'We refuse to be Muslims by force,' say Egyptian Christians

Two Egyptian twin boys have said, "We refuse to be Muslims by force," after losing a court case.

Jeremy Camp honoured with fourth RIAA gold album

Camp slated to release new studio worship album later this year

Oraclez 2010 moved to 31 May!

Pure Genius Entertainment regret to announce that due to the ensuing travel chaos as a result of the Icelandic volcano eruption, the Oraclez World Gospel Festival & Awards has had to be rescheduled.

Snowdonia guide helps people walk in footsteps of Mary Jones

Now people can walk in the footsteps of Mary Jones, the inspiration behind the founding of Bible Society.

Government right to apologise for Pope memo, says Evangelical leader

The head of the Evangelical Alliance Northern Ireland has welcomed the apology sent by the Foreign Office to the Vatican after a memo suggesting that Pope Benedict XVI open an abortion clinic during his visit to Britain was leaked to the media.