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Slain Christian aid worker buried in Kabul
A British Christian aid worker murdered in the Afghanistan capital of Kabul last week has been laid to rest.
Church of Scotland hits out at welfare reform
The Church of Scotland today voiced its concern over the UK Government's proposals on welfare reform, saying they are "deeply flawed".
Churches get ready for Shoebox Celebrations
Churches across the UK participating in the Operation Christmas Child campaign will hold shoebox celebrations throughout November.
Care for the Family helps parents raise financially savvy kids
Care for the Family launches finance course for parents in a bid to raise financially savvy kids
Gambling industry must do more to support problem gamblers
The Methodist Church has welcomed a report out on Monday from the Gambling Commission pressing the gambling industry to finance the support of people at risk from gambling.
Urban Saints draw highest numbers yet to community fun days
Urban Saints are celebrating after they experienced a substantial leap in the number of people attending their 'Re:Act' fun days over the summer.
Church bodies speak out on treatment of detained migrants
Thousands of migrants are "unjustly detained in Europe for not having the right documents", say two European church bodies.
Malcolm Duncan to step down from Faithworks leadership
Malcolm Duncan has announced plans to step down as the leader of Faithworks, the nationwide movement that strengthens churches in their contribution to the local community.
TD Jakes: Change is coming
More than 100,000 Christians from South Africa and beyond gathered in Johannesburg this weekend to hear Charismatic American preacher Bishop TD Jakes deliver the Word of God and join together in what he promised to be an "explosive and powerful encounter" with God.
Joyce Meyer heads to Ethiopia for humanitarian work
Christian author and speaker Joyce Meyer is preparing for a humanitarian trip to Ethiopia this month.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity resources focus on healing divisions
Resources have been put together by churches in Korea for the 2009 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.
More hands needed to finish Operation Mobilisation ship
Operation Mobilisation is looking for carpenters, welders, plumbers and electricians to volunteer their services and help launch its new ship, Logos Hope, into ministry.
Samaritans sees rise in calls amid credit crunch
Samaritans has reported a 25 per cent leap in the number of calls to its helpline in August and September compared to the same time period last year.
Christians protest Government asylum policy
Two Christian campaigners from Manchester set up camp outside the Houses of Parliament on Monday to protest against the government policy they believe is making thousands of refused asylum seekers destitute.
Churches welcome back lapsed Christians
Churches across the UK welcomed thousands of lapsed Christians back to church on Sunday.
Charity seeks better palliative care for developing world
A Scottish-based Christian charity is calling on people to play their part in bringing about better palliative and end of life care in developing countries by marking World Hospice and Palliative Care Day on October 11.