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  Wheaton college students sue city of Chicago after being stopped from evangelising

  Samuel Smith | Fri 20 Sep 2019 9:30 BST

  Four student evangelists from Wheaton College in Illinois are suing Chicago city over a set of rules that they say are restricting their freedom of speech and religion at a popular park.

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  Christian artists cannot be forced to make gay wedding invitations, court rules

  Staff writer | Wed 18 Sep 2019 10:28 BST

  The Arizona Supreme Court has found in favour of two Christian artists who were facing jail time and fines for refusing to design custom wedding invitations for same-sex couples.

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  Remains of over 2,000 aborted babies found at former abortionist's home

  Staff writer | Tue 17 Sep 2019 15:06 BST

  Authorities in Illinois have found the preserved remains of over 2,000 aborted babies in the home of a former abortionist.

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  Free speech concerns for church pastors after California lawmakers pass pro-LGBT resolution

  Staff writer | Tue 17 Sep 2019 13:42 BST

  A resolution passed by the California Legislature has led to fears over the free speech rights of church pastors and other religious leaders when it comes to LGBT issues.

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  Pastor Jarrid Wilson's wife shares the Bible verse that's speaking to her heart after his death

  Staff writer | Mon 16 Sep 2019 20:44 BST

  Juli Wilson shared a picture of the Bible passage that she is leaning on in the wake of her husband's suicide

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  Pastor Jarrid Wilson suicide happened just hours after officiating funeral of Christian woman who took her own life

  Daniel Blake | Sun 15 Sep 2019 1:07 BST

  Pastor Jarrid Wilson asked for prayers as he got ready to officiate the funeral of a Christian woman who had earlier taken her own. Tragically, just hours later he would take his own life on Monday night.

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  Greg Laurie on Pastor Jarrid Wilson suicide: You will not be judged for the last thing you do before death

  Brandon Showalter | Fri 13 Sep 2019 22:58 BST

  Pastor Greg Laurie addressed the subject of suicide among Christians, arguing that you will not be judged for the last thing you did before death, but the last thing Jesus did before His death.

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  Megachurch Pastor Jarrid Wilson suicide: Fellow pastor says depression struggle doesn't make you a bad Christian

  Sheryl Lynn | Thu 12 Sep 2019 23:14 BST

  Devastated by the suicide of fellow pastor and friend Jarrid Wilson, Sioux Falls Pastor Adam Weber wants to make it clear: "Admitting you're struggling with mental health doesn't make you a bad Christian."

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  Pastor and wife killed in head-on car crash, 3 others including grandchild injured

  Leonardo Blair | Thu 12 Sep 2019 22:51 BST

  Reactions are still pouring in after a longtime Tennessee pastor and his wife were killed and their grandchild hospitalized after a head-on crash in East Knox County on Tuesday morning.

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  'I miss you beyond what my heart can stand' - Jarrid Wilson's wife Juli shares heartache over his suicide

  Staff writer | Thu 12 Sep 2019 11:44 BST

  Juli Wilson has revealed her heartache over the death of her husband, pastor Jarrid Wilson, by suicide earlier this week.

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  Tributes pour in for pastor Jarrid Wilson after heartbreaking suicide

  Staff writer | Wed 11 Sep 2019 12:24 BST

  Christians have been paying tribute to Harvest pastor Jarrid Wilson after he tragically took his own life on Monday night.

• How American Christian media promoted charity abroad

  Heather D Curtis | Fri 6 Sep 2019 18:39 BST

  No periodical did more to draw attention to distant suffering at the turn of the century than the Christian Herald – at the time the most widely-read religious newspaper in the United States.