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Christian Agency Fires 140 Staff Helping Refugees As 'A Direct Result' Of Trump's Executive Order

Citing Donald Trump's policies, one of the nine US organizations that work with the United Nation's refugee programme announced yesterday that it is letting go around 140 staff members and closing five offices that have resettled more than 25,000 refugees.
3 Bible Verses To Encourage You To Take That Leap Of Faith God Wants You To Take

There are some things that only God can do, and there are some things that God will only do when we obey Him and take that leap of faith that He wants us to take. Here are some Bible verses to encourage you to take the leap of faith into what God calls you to do.
Row Over Thought For The Day As BBC Clarifies Editorial Policy After New Editor's Comments

The BBC has said that there are 'no plans to make changes' to the Thought for the Day slot on BBC Radio 4's 'Today' after the programme's incoming editor singled it out for potential changes at the weekend.
Is Trump's Policy Of Prioritising Christian Refugees Unfair – On Christians?

Donald Trump appeared to make a major concession to Christians in the Middle East last month when he said that he would give priority to Christians when it comes to applying for refugee status in the US. But not all Christian leaders agree with the policy.
Pastor Saeed Abedini Sentenced After Violating Restraining Order Taken Out By His Wife

The US-based pastor Saeed Abedini, who was released from an Iranian prison last year, has been sentenced after pleading guilty to violating a restraining order taken out by his estranged wife, Naghmeh.
More Than 220 Church Leaders Join Calls On Government To Reverse Decision To Block Child Refugees

More than 220 church leaders from across the UK have signed a petition opposing the Government's decision to stop a resettlement programme for child refugees.
Prisons Guilty Of 'Institutional Secularism': Christian Convert Jonathan Aitken, Ex-Cabinet Minister And Convict

At its worst, there is a political correctness in the system, said Jonathan Aitken, who himself has served time for perjury. 'Christians are seen as a nuisance who deserve no special treatment. Indeed, they often seem to get slightly worse treatment.'
How A Christian Hospital In Iraq Is Saving ISIS Fighters' Lives

The President of Samaritan's Purse Franklin Graham has claimed that the humanitarian aid organisation is helping to save the lives of 'badly injured' Islamic State fighters outside Mosul in Iraq.
US Evangelical Christians Are Divorcing At The Same Rate As The General Population, Study Finds

Meanwhile, a significant proportion of practising Christians believes in cohabitation, according to the poll.
Christian Man Dies After Being Forced To Spend Night In Cold Pond For Refusing To Deny Christ

A Christian man in India has died after he and his wife were forced to spend the night in a cold pond for refusing to deny Christ.
Thordis Elva And Tom Stranger's Shocking TED Talk: Why Forgiveness Is Rarely The Answer

We must not lose sight of reality. 'I forgave my ex-husband and reconciled with him when he had affairs. I forgave him and reconciled with him after he raped me. But Forgiveness and reconciliation are rarely the solution to male violence.'
Questions Of Gay Sex And Christian Faith Dominate As CofE Meets For Controversial Synod

Sex will dominate discussions at the Church of England's governing body this week, with questions to lead bishops largely focusing on gay marriage.

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