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House of Lords urged to back abolition of non-crime hate incidents
The House of Lords is being urged to vote in favour of abolishing controversial non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs).
World is at a 'dangerous tipping point', say Church leaders in appeal for peace
The Church leaders said that the recent escalation in Iran and the Middle East had only added to the "distressing list" of ongoing conflicts including those in Ukraine, Sudan, Gaza, and Myanmar.
Faith communities generate £250m annually for Welsh economy - report
Faith communities across Wales are delivering social action worth at least £250m a year while playing a vital role in addressing poverty, loneliness and mental health pressures.
Keeping peace: loving the enemy to the end
Lent invites us to slow down long enough to look again at how Christ loved.
Francis Chan apologises for past endorsements of fallen ministry leaders
Pastor and New York Times–bestselling author Francis Chan has issued a public apology acknowledging that his past endorsements of Mike Bickle and other Christian leaders who were later disgraced by scandal contributed to confusion, hurt and broken trust within the Church.
'Circle that never ends': 9 million face serial job rejection in UK, causing a self-esteem crisis - report
Some 9 million UK adults have been turned down for 10 or more jobs in the past year, as a new report warns of a growing rejection cycle that is damaging confidence, mental health and long-term employment prospects.
What we can learn from Mary of Bethany
Dear reader, what would it look like for you to be a Mary of Bethany in this day and age?
Fresh drive to reach 100,000 girls with anti-trafficking programme
An international charity has committed to reaching 100,000 girls worldwide who are at risk of human trafficking.
The story of the Bible’s female leaders
8 March is International Women’s Day. In the Bible we can read about the roles that many women played in leadership and ministry. This is the story …
Charity helps women affected by leprosy reclaim their independence
Women affected by leprosy are receiving support and training to regain their independence and challenge discrimination in communities across Asia and Africa.
Concerns raised that government grooming gang inquiry will ignore Islam
"I grew up a Christian .. it was just used as a way to break me down, as in ‘Where is your God now? Why has your God forsaken you?” said one rape gang survivor.
UN rights panel hears concerns about discrimination against Christians in Europe
Christians in Europe are threatened by Islamist violence and government restrictions.
Iraqi Christian complex hit by suspected Iranian drone attack
A local church leader said the latest Middle East conflict would once again prompt the region's Christians to ask themselves whether they should stay or go.
Poll finds majority support legal protection for unborn babies with heartbeat
A pro-life organisation is urging the UK government to introduce new legal protections for unborn babies with detectable heartbeats.
Plymouth hosts Knife Angel as city churches unite for 28 days of prayer for peace
The Knife Angel is created from more than 100,000 knives and blades surrendered to police forces across the United Kingdom.
Orthodox Anglicans pursue path of 'principled disengagement' from Canterbury-led Communion
The Gafcon movement has declared itself to be the true Anglican Communion as it continues its shift away from the historic instruments of communion under the spiritual leadership of the Archbishop of Canterbury.