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Christian Blind Mission raises over £1.8m towards sight-saving work in impoverished communities
Over £1.8m has been raised towards helping recover the sight of people living in impoverished communities around the world who are unnecessarily living with blindness.
Arrowheads and layers of ash point to Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem
Ancient arrowheads and layers of ash are among the finds by archaeologists pointing to more evidence of the Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem recorded in the Bible.
Spurgeon's asks Jo Johnson to intervene after regulator rejects registration application
The historic Baptist college said it was considering legal action after the Office for Students rejected its registration application over concerns around its financial sustainability.
Billy Graham's grandson Tullian Tchividjian prepares to launch independent church after affairs
As he gets ready for the fall launch of his unaffiliated The Sanctuary church in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Billy Graham's grandson, Tullian Tchividjian, who was stripped of his preaching credentials in 2015 due to extramarital relationships with former congregants, says they were all "consensual" and not an abuse of power.
30th anniversary of Marchioness disaster commemorated in Southwark Cathedral
Southwark Cathedral in London has held special services to mark the 30th anniversary of the Marchioness disaster.
How churches are stepping in to help British children going hungry during the summer holidays
This year, more than any before has seen a growing recognition that the school holidays present significant challenges for low income families reliant on free school meals.
Kanye West takes his Sunday Service to a real church
The congregation of the California Worship Center were on their feet over the weekend when Kanye West brought along his very own Sunday Service.
How do we go from being strangers to having deeply connected relationships?
There are no strangers in the world around us, only potential friends
Historic churches repeatedly targeted by lead thieves look to alternative materials
The warden of a historic church repeatedly targeted by lead thieves has expressed frustration with planning regulators who want stolen roofs to be replaced with the same material, despite the risk of another theft.
'It's a national crisis': The UK's birth rate is falling dramatically
It may not seem a cause for concern. But with an increasingly ageing population, and Brexit due to impact on the number of non-British workers in the employment market, the UK is facing a population crisis.
Pure altruism â the connection that explains why we help strangers
The question of why human beings are sometimes prepared to risk their own lives to save others has puzzled philosophers and scientists for centuries.
Archbishop of Canterbury backs building of divisive Holocaust memorial next to Parliament
Plans for a Holocaust memorial to be built next to the Houses of Parliament have received the support of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Rev Justin Welby.
Google is blacklisting Christian and conservative websites, whistleblower reveals
Christian Today is among the websites on a list of conservative media outlets allegedly blacklisted by Google to keep them down in the search results.
Shane Claiborne on guns, love and why he wants a new Christian narrative
"Perfect love casts out fear. This is a moment in history when we have to decide will we stand on the side of love or on the side of fear," says the Christian author and activist.
Joy for Pakistani Christian brothers who were living in fear of deportation from Scotland
Two Pakistani Christian brothers are celebrating after the Home Office approved their family's application for asylum following a high profile Church of Scotland campaign.
World Evangelical Alliance global initiative to promote Bible reading
Throughout next year, evangelical Christians and churches worldwide will be working to promote a deeper engagement with the Bible.