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Hearing adjourned in case of Christian who lost job offer over LGBT beliefs
An employment tribunal has adjourned the case of a Christian social worker whose job offer was withdrawn because of his beliefs on marriage and human sexuality.
Black Americans lead the way in 'spiritual vitality' and church attendance
"In fact, Black Americans lead the way in nearly every measure of holistic spiritual health."
It takes a team: Championing girls in sport and beyond
"We have found that girls are more likely to overcome challenges when they're surrounded by a loving community that not only meets their basic needs but that champions them," says Agnes Hotay, Compassion's Senior Director of Regional Programme in Africa.
Nicaraguan bishop returned to prison after refusing forced exile
A Roman Catholic bishop has been sent back to a Nicaragua prison after rejecting attempts to "persuade" him to leave the country, Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) reports.
European Parliament calls for end to violence in India's violence-hit Manipur
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling on the Indian government to address ongoing violence in Manipur which has seen the mass destruction of churches and Christian property, leaving at least 100 people dead and causing tens of thousands to flee from their home.
Matt Redman alleges 'first-hand' experience of Mike Pilavachi's 'harmful behaviours'
The worship artist said he had "spent years" trying to heal from his time at Soul Survivor Watford.
At-home abortions are putting women's health at risk
With most abortions in England and Wales now performed by women at home, pro-life advocate Kevin Duffy fears for the health and wellbeing of the estimated 25 a day who suffer failed abortions.
Christian arrested in Pakistan over Facebook post
Police in Pakistan on Saturday arrested a Christian for allegedly sharing a post on Facebook even though his village's Islamic cleric and other Muslims denied that it amounted to blasphemy, his brother said.
4,500 people baptised at California beach
Over 4,500 people were baptised on a Southern California beach during an outreach event overseen by Pastor Greg Laurie and Harvest Christian Fellowship in what the evangelist believes could be one of the largest mass baptisms ever.
Few worship leaders avoid Hillsong, Bethel songs â despite controversies and scandal
A new study looked at how worship leaders pick music for services â at a time when a handful of megachurches dominate the market.
Black Southern Baptist churches challenge denomination's vote to ban women in leadership
"We strongly urge our SBC family to consider entering a time of prayer and dialogue because for many, this most recent decision is an unnecessary infringement upon the autonomy of the local church."
Church of England to trial free weddings
Currently, couples coming to a church to get married are expected to pay £480 for the service.
Mike Pilavachi resigns as safeguarding investigation continues
The founder of Soul Survivor Watford, Mike Pilavachi, has resigned from his role as Associate Pastor of the church as an investigation into allegations about his conduct continues.
Demi Lovato's new pro-abortion 'Swine' song is 'evil' and 'demonic,' pro-lifers say
Pop superstar Demi Lovato has received pushback online from several influential pro-life commenters for her new crass pro-abortion anthem titled "Swine."
'Sound of Freedom' No.1 movie in USA; Faith-based film beats Disney's new 'Indiana Jones'
"Sound of Freedom" hit theaters on Tuesday, and due to the "Pay It Forward"technology used by Angel Studios, the true-life thriller, which was reported as tied with Disney/Lucasfilm's "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny," actually beat out the studio giant for the No.1 spot at the box office on Independence Day.
Scotland urged to follow Germany in rejecting assisted suicide proposals
MSPs are being urged to follow Germany's example and vote down assisted suicide proposals when they come before Holyrood.