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  Deliverance ministry: Why the church needs to get its act together

  Jayne Irlam | Thu 30 Aug 2018 10:21 BST

  Despite being a legitimate aspect of the healing ministry of the Body of Christ, deliverance ministry tends to be shrouded in mystery, superstition and misunderstanding.

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  Why a Protestant church in Beijing is facing CCTV cameras and eviction

  Reuters | Thu 30 Aug 2018 9:18 BST

  In April, Beijing authorities asked the church to install 24 closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in the building for 'security'.

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  I'm not 'broken', thanks – I'm just an ordinary sinner

  Mark Woods | Wed 29 Aug 2018 15:48 BST

  'Brokenness' is a word used almost always in Christian circles, and always approvingly.

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  No child should self-harm, says Bishop of Gloucester

  Christian Today staff writer | Wed 29 Aug 2018 12:24 BST

  No child should feel the need to self-harm, the Bishop of Gloucester has said in response to a report by the Children's Society.

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  The one quality that could solve all Jose Mourinho's problems

  Dave Luck | Wed 29 Aug 2018 11:42 BST

  The Man United manager, Jose Mourinho, is known for drama and he didn't disappoint.

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  A pastor's suicide should be a wake-up call about mental health and ministry

  Kay Morgan-Gurr | Wed 29 Aug 2018 10:59 BST

  There is another part of me that asks why it should be more shocking for a pastor to take his own life than anyone else.

• Defenders rally round Pope Francis after Vigano allegations

  Reuters | Wed 29 Aug 2018 10:36 BST

  Supporters of Pope Francis have rushed to his defence after a former top Vatican official launched an unprecedented attack on him.

• Aid agencies fear new British aid policy will put business before the poor

  Christian Today staff writer | Tue 28 Aug 2018 15:02 BST

  Aid agencies have expressed concerns at a speech by Prime Minister Theresa May in which she spoke of a 'fundamental shift' in UK aid and development policy.

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  7 ways to recapture your spiritual get up and go

  Niki Hardy | Tue 28 Aug 2018 14:06 BST

  Does tiredness turn you into a spiritual sloth?

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  Religious freedom feels the heat from growth in atheism and irreligion

  Will Jones | Tue 28 Aug 2018 13:28 BST

  It is dismaying to see religious freedom struggling for life in the countries which pioneered it.

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  'The Terminator' tells a very old story – and it's Good News

  Andy Kind | Tue 28 Aug 2018 11:02 BST

  What you may have missed in this epic horror/blockbuster is a surprisingly accurate rendering of the incarnation of Jesus.

• Pope Francis and Archbishop Vigano: The Church continues to wait

  Nina Mattiello Azadeh | Tue 28 Aug 2018 10:26 BST

  Pope Francis encouraged an act of inner judgment, in a way that, it is assumed, could deflect from the lynch-mob attitude that is currently growing in segments of the Church.