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Mike Pilavachi's 'day I'll never forget': Huge response to Soul Survivor rebuilding appeal
The church in Watford has a thriving ministry and is looking to expand its facilities with a total rebuild of one of the two adjacent warehouses where it meets.

Opposition mounts to Trump administration's 'cruel', 'un-American' border policy
Democrats and Republicans rallied against the US government's policy of separating parents and children at the Mexican border yesterday.

Who is my neighbour? Lessons from the edges in community
He wears a black woollen cap pulled down over his hair. I once saw him take it off and glimpsed the plaits beneath; but perhaps he feels his hair is too matted or knotted by the rain.

The face of God: What a university study reveals about some Christian misconceptions
What if God was one of us? Just a soft-featured, Caucasian male like one of us?

Boat caught in Europe's migration spat brings hundreds to Spain
The plight of the Aquarius highlighted the European Union's struggle to manage an influx of people fleeing poverty and conflict.
Prime Minister Theresa May voices disappointment after 'upskirting' bill is blocked by Conservative MP
Prime Minister Theresa May said on Friday she was disappointed an MP from her Conservative party had blocked a bill to make "upskirting" - surreptitiously taking photographs up women's skirts - a criminal offence.

Angelina Jolie says ISIS-ravaged Mosul is the 'worst devastation' she has ever seen
U.N. refugee agency special envoy Angelina Jolie on Sunday visited a camp for Syrian refugees in northern Iraq to drum up support for those displaced by years of civil war.

Churches that are vulnerable to hate attacks to benefit from extra £1m in government funding
The British government has announced an additional £1m in funding to support places of worship that have suffered or could be vulnerable to hate attacks.

Alice Johnson says she did a 'full-fledged Pentecostal holy dance' after being freed from prison with the help of Kim Kardashian West
The great-grandmother said Kardashian West was 'anointed' and that she prays for her every day after her appeal to Donald Trump on Johnson's behalf led to a pardon after 22 years in prison

Pastor Rob Bell accuses American evangelicals of putting guns before God and the Bible
Controversial former megachurch pastor Rob Bell has admitted in a new interview that he never felt comfortable in an evangelical environment, and accused evangelicals of showing their real values by largely supporting President Donald Trump.

Geof Morin joining Biblica as its new CEO after more than a decade at the American Bible Society
Biblica, which holds the rights to the New International Version Bible, has named Geof Morin its new CEO.

Religious people sleep better at night, study suggests
A new study has found that people who participate in religious activities are more likely to sleep better at night compared to people who are less religious.

Russian churches sidestep evangelism ban with World Cup live screenings
Churches in various Russian cities have opened their doors to soccer fans for live screenings of the World Cup

Pastor in need of medical attention after being released from Eritrean prison after 11 years
A pastor in Eritrea is reportedly in need of medical care after being incarcerated for over a decade, according to a Christian charity.

Fox News' Harris Faulkner says her faith and military upbringing have shaped her values
Harris Faulkner, co-host of Fox's popular talk show "Outnumbered," believes that much of her success is a result of her military upbringing, but it is her faith in God that gives her a purpose in life.

Christian broadcaster Revelation TV fined â¬6,000 for 'homophobic' comments
A British based Christian broadcaster has been fined â¬6,000 for homophobic remarks made on a breakfast show last year.