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Indonesian pastor sentenced to 4 years for witnessing to Christian faith
An Indonesian court has sentenced a Protestant pastor to four years in prison for religious defamation after he discussed Christianity with a Muslim taxi driver.
Top Christian lawyer blasts Fleet Street's 'scant regard for the truth' after Telegraph pays damages to mosque chairman
The eminent media lawyer behind the Sunday Telegraph being forced to pay 'substantial damages' to the chairman of Finsbury Park Mosque is a devout Christian who has issued a scathing attack on Fleet Street's 'scant regard for the truth'.
'The goal of human life is not death but resurrection': 9 quotes from theologian Karl Barth
Today is the birthday of Karl Barth, a Swiss pastor, enigmatic thinker, and arguably the greatest theologian of the 20th century.
Tim Farron pulls out of Christian conference saying he's 'deeply concerned and saddened' by publicity material
Former Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron has pulled out of speaking at a Christian conference citing concerns about promotional material he has seen.
The last hot take: Is Christian blogging dead?
It's been revealed that the British Christian blog collective Threads UK will soon 'draw to a close'. Has Christian blogging died, and what's the future for 'Christian' media?
#ThyKingdomCome: Why should we do evangelism?
A far better motive for evangelism is to think, 'We have something that's worth sharing with the world. Let's pray that others will find it through us.'
Sharp drop in Protestant affiliation in US, including white evangelicals
Protestant affiliation has dropped sharply in the US over the past 15 years, with only 36 per cent of Americans identifying themselves as Protestant last year compared to 50 per cent in 2003, according to a new analysis for ABC News.
'There But Not There': £2m for WW1 Tommies silhouettes campaign in places of worship
A £2 million boost was today given by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust to a First World War remembrance campaign in which faith groups and schools will now be able to host installations of 'There But Not There' silhouettes.
Paige Patterson controversy: Now Southern Baptist men add to growing pressure on former SBC leader
Dozens of Southern Baptist male leaders have added their voices to calls for Paige Patterson, the controversial former leader of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), to quit.
Willow Creek controversy: Elders apologise and admit Bill Hybels choices were 'inappropriate'
American megachurch Willow Creek have apologised for the way they responded to allegations of misconduct against former pastor Bill Hybels, admitting 'some of Bill's choices were inappropriate'.
Looking up: What is Ascension Day and why does it matter?
Today marks the celebration of Ascension Day in the Christian calendar. What is it and why does it matter?
Pope to meet head of Czech and Slovak Orthodox church for the first time
Pope Francis will meet will meet with the head of the Orthodox Church of the Czech Lands and Slovakia for this first time this week, the Vatican announced yesterday.
American Christian prisoners touch down in Washington after release from North Korea
A plane carrying three American Christian prisoners released by North Korea landed near Washington DC early on Thursday morning and were met by President Donald Trump,
Welby will swap Royal wedding celebrations for youth evangelism event
The archbishop of Canterbury will exchange Royal wedding celebrations for a youth evangelism event next week as hundreds of thousands of Christians mark 11 days of prayer.
Christian YouTube star and beauty vlogger Milena Ciciotti tells her fans getting drunk is a sin
The social media star explained her views on alcohol and going to bars by citing Romans 14: 1-23 and using Jesus as an example.
Ex-bank robber prays at the White House with FBI agent who arrested him: 'Prayer changes hearts,' says President Donald Trump
Jon Ponder and Richard Beasley attended the National Day of Prayer commemoration at the White House.