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Jerusalem Church leaders urge freedom of worship following historic mosque closure after gun violence
Church leaders in Jerusalem are urging freedom of worship in the city, calling for continued access to the historic al-Aqsa Mosque after it was closed following gun violence last week.
South Sudan's child refugees in mental health crisis: 150,000 need therapy for post-conflict trauma
More than 150,000 child refugees in northern Uganda require mental health therapy after fleeing intense violence in South Sudan.
O.J. Simpson says he wishes he had 'been a better Christian' as he's granted parole
O.J.Simpson told a Nevada parole board: "I was always a good guy, but I could have been a better Christian.'
Actor Dennis Quaid promises new faith-based movie about MercyMe singer Bart Millard will be 'uplifting'
Actor Dennis Quaid will be starring in the upcoming film "I Can Only Imagine," which is based on the popular Christian song of the same name. Quaid says the movie highlights the power of a changed heart.
What does 'home' mean to you? Are you like the Son of Man, with nowhere to lay your head?
Jo Swinney, author of Home, came in to Christian Today to talk about the quest to belong.
Gaming for God: New card game asks the Church 'what is mission?'
The UK's first ever mission themed card game, designed to provide a fun way for people to examine their personal view of what mission is, has been launched by Church Mission Society (CMS).
Pope Francis makes surprise call to rubbish collector who lost both his legs in collision
Pope Francis has made a surprise phone call to an Argentine rubbish collector who lost both his legs in a serious accident.
Christians clash with LGBT protesters in violent brawl in Calgary
Footage has emerged of a violent brawl that broke out between Christian demonstrators and LGBT activists in Calgary, Canada on Sunday.
Alabama Christian university rejects $3m funding from denomination that sought closure of LGBT student group
A Christian American university has rejected $3m (£2.3m) funding from state churches that demanded it shut down an LGBT students' group.
Old pencil factory to become evangelical Christian convention centre in Keswick
The former buildings of a historic pencil factory at Keswick in the Lake District will become the next home of one of the oldest evangelical gatherings, the Keswick Convention, which has been held since 1875.
Woman becomes Christian during screening of The Shack
A British evangelist has told of how he led a woman to faith during a recent screening of Christian-themed movie The Shack.
'This room is filled with God': Jester Jim Carrey turns preacher â and Christians should listen up
The inimitable jester Jim Carrey has made surprising and profound statements about suffering, grace and how Jesus shows us the path to salvation. The comedian's comments weren't wholly orthodox, but Christians should listen and learn - his words offered more weight and wisdom than many Sunday sermons.
Prince William and Kate meet Salvation Army anti-trafficking worker in Poland
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have met a Salvation Army representative working against human trafficking at a garden party in Royal Lazienki Park, Warsaw to mark the Queen's birthday.
How this passionate Christian from Samaritan's Purse is helping to save lives in war-torn northern Iraq
For seven tumultuous years, Matthew Nowery has been sustained by his infectiously strong faith as he worked for Samaritan's Purse (SP) in northern Iraq.
Clergy burnout: Why stress affects church ministers, and what they can do about it
Stress and mental health are increasingly in the news, with everyone from Princes William and Harry to journalists describing episodes of anxiety or depression. But for some reason the mental health of clergy has often overlooked â until now.
Ark Encounter is lit up to 'take back the rainbow' from LGBT people
The founder of the controversial Ark Encounter attraction in Kentucky has called on Christians to 'take back the rainbow' from LGBT people as a Christian symbol â and the massive structure is to be lit up every night in rainbow colours.