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New Evangelical head says revival is 'essential' for European church

The newly appointed General Secretary of the European Evangelical Alliance says revival is essential for Europe's traditional churches.

Jennifer Knapp questions Bible translation on homosexuality

Jennifer Knapp, the Christian music artist who announced this month that she is gay, has questioned the authenticity of Bible translations on the issue of homosexuality.

President Obama meets with Billy Graham at mountaintop log cabin

President Barack Obama made a brief visit on Sunday afternoon to see Billy Graham, the 91-year-old evangelist, at his mountaintop log cabin in Montreat, North Carolina.

MPs motivated to serve might restore trust in Government, says bishop

The Bishop of Wolverhampton has said that the MPs' expenses scandal only served to reveal the dedication of honourable politicians.

Christians promise to vote

Premier Christian Media has presented Parliament with a declaration signed by over 25,000 Christians stating their promise to vote in the General Election.

King Of Wonders - the latest from Matt Redman

Thirty tracks that reflect on the theme of King Of Wonders. That's the latest offering from songwriter Matt Redman.

Jesus Lover Of My Soul

Lou Fellingham, Stuart Townend, Paul Oakley and Kate Simmonds and more on Jesus Lover Of My Soul

Christians must care for the orphans, says Kay Warren

Don't call yourself a believer if you're not caring for orphans, said Kay Warren.

Tearfund welcomes global partnership to bring clean water

Christian development agency Tearfund has welcomed a new global partnership aimed at bringing clean water and proper sanitation to billions of people.

Multitudes gather to hear Angus Buchan against backdrop of racial tension in South Africa

More than 350,000 men gathered on a farm in South Africa from 16 to 18 April for the seventh Mighty Men’s Conference (MMC) led by farmer turned evangelist, Angus Buchan.

MP condemns 'despicable' memo mocking Pope

The minister heading up preparations for Pope Benedict XVI's first official visit to Britain later in the year says a Foreign Office memo appearing to mock the Pope is "absolutely despicable".

Vatican backs stem cell research initiative

The Vatican is throwing its support behind a new international research initiative to explore the therapeutic potential of intestinal stem cells.

Chalke asks next PM to acknowledge contribution of Christians

Faithworks founder Steve Chalke is calling upon the next Prime Minister to acknowledge the indispensible contribution to the economy made by the Christian voluntary sector.

Christians question Westminster Declaration

Christian groups have called into question a declaration urging Christians to vote according to their conscience in the General Election.