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Samaritan\'s Purse sends 52-bed field hospital to Turkey
Samaritan's Purse sends 52-bed field hospital to Turkey

The organization, run by founder and president the Rev. Franklin Graham, said it will also send more than 100 medical and technical staff to the ravaged region.

New Tim Keller Center for Apologetics hopes to help churches reach a changing country
New Tim Keller Center for Apologetics hopes to help churches reach a changing country

Named for the popular author and retired pastor, the new center hopes to help churches deal with a 'post-Christendom' America.

Sexual immorality is opposite of the love that Christ commands
Sexual immorality is opposite of the love that Christ commands

It is abundantly clear that gay blessings will be used to indicate approval of sexual relationships that directly contradict the teaching of Scripture and the Church.

Gafcon: Archbishop of Canterbury can no longer be Anglican Communion's 'first among equals'
Gafcon: Archbishop of Canterbury can no longer be Anglican Communion's 'first among equals'

In an open letter, the Chair of the Gafcon Primates Council, Foley Beach, accused Archbishop Welby of "shredding the last remaining fragile fabric of the Anglican Communion".

Court date set for pro-life volunteer arrested over silent prayer in abortion clinic buffer zone
Court date set for pro-life volunteer arrested over silent prayer in abortion clinic buffer zone

A court date has been set for a pro-life volunteer who was arrested and charged after praying silently inside an abortion clinic buffer zone in Birmingham.

Priest charged after praying silently in abortion clinic buffer zone
Priest charged after praying silently in abortion clinic buffer zone

A Catholic priest has been criminally charged after allegedly breaching an abortion clinic buffer zone by praying silently.

Gay blessings are a 'lose-lose position for everyone in the Church of England'
Gay blessings are a 'lose-lose position for everyone in the Church of England'

The Church of England Evangelical Council (CEEC) says it is "deeply saddened and profoundly grieved" by the General Synod's decision to back blessings for same-sex couples.

Traditionalist clergy feel 'vulnerable' after CofE backs same-sex blessings
Traditionalist clergy feel 'vulnerable' after CofE backs same-sex blessings

Clergy in the Church of England who take a conservative view of marriage and sexuality will be left "vulnerable and without practical or moral support" after the General Synod backed blessings for same-sex couples, an orthodox group has warned.

Global South Anglicans 'deeply regret' CofE vote on gay blessings
Global South Anglicans 'deeply regret' CofE vote on gay blessings

The Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches also questioned the Archbishop of Canterbury's "fitness to lead" the Anglican Communion over his support for the plans.

Church of England moves forward with plans to bless same-sex couples
Church of England moves forward with plans to bless same-sex couples

The Church of England's parliament has backed proposals to permit blessings for same-sex couples.

Church of England to consider 'gendered language' for God
Church of England to consider 'gendered language' for God

A commission is to be launched by the Church of England in the spring to explore the gender terms used for God in its authorised liturgy.

Church of England hears pleas to abandon same-sex blessing plans
Church of England hears pleas to abandon same-sex blessing plans

The debate over motion GS 2289 is set to continue into Thursday after deliberations ran over the 7pm deadline.

Evangelical church suspends diocesan payments over same-sex blessing proposals
Evangelical church suspends diocesan payments over same-sex blessing proposals

All Souls Church, Langham Place has suspended payments to the Diocese of London over the Church of England's proposals to bless same-sex couples.

Influencer Oli London says going to church, listening to Jesus saved him from mutilating his body
Influencer Oli London says going to church, listening to Jesus saved him from mutilating his body

The defining moment for the 32-year-old influencer was when he was seated at the back of a church and he heard an inner voice say to him: "Stop doing what you're doing. Be happy with who you are."

Christians support survivors of devastating Turkey earthquake
Christians support survivors of devastating Turkey earthquake

Christian development agencies are appealing for prayer and donations to provide support and practical assistance to people impacted by a devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria that has killed over 9,000 people.

Church of England accused of hypocrisy over same-sex blessing plans
Church of England accused of hypocrisy over same-sex blessing plans

Lay General Synod member Luke Appleton challenged the Church of England to be consistent in its position on same-sex relationships.