Carey Lodge

Are attempts to promote worldwide religious freedom naive or necessary?
Elizabeth Berridge and Alistair Burt MP were among the panellists debating how important religious freedom is to the flourishing of society

How to engage young people with the Bible
Adrian Blenkinsop of the Bible Society discusses the impact of youth disengagement with the Bible, and how to combat it.

Mark Driscoll in hot water over book sales
US Megapastor Mark Driscoll has been accused of using underhand tactics to ensure his book 'Real Marriage', co-written with his wife Grace, made it onto bestsellers lists.

Duck Dynasty Sadie Robertson: 'People tell me not to turn out like Miley Cyrus'
The Robertsons are devoted Christians and have caused some controversy for being uncompromising in their beliefs on camera.

Syrian children urge world leaders to 'wake up'
World Vision has released a report written by Syrian children in which they detail their plight and call for stronger intervention from the international community.

World Vision joins UN pledge to end the use of child soldiers
World Vision has pledged its support for a UN campaign to put an end to the recruitment and use of children within Government forces by 2016.

20 years after Rwandan Genocide, healing and reconciliation continue
Bishop of Kigali, the Right Reverend Louis Muvunyi, told reporters in London on Tuesday that poverty is hampering the reconciliation process

Noah shows the Bible is still relevant, say biblical scholars
Biblical scholars contend that Hollywood's portrayal of Noah may well take some liberties from the original text, but that it will also open up conversation about the enduring significance of the Bible in contemporary culture.
Telling the story of oppressed women
Organisations, charities, churches and individuals are honouring the efforts of women around the world who are working to inspire change and eradicate gender injustice

Lonely and sidelined - the plight of older people, even in the Church
The Pilgrims' Friend Society, which cares for elderly Christians, believes that churches must do more to address attitudes towards the ageing UK popularity.

Muslim communities disappearing as violence in Central African Republic intensifies
The conflict in the Central African Republic is worsening as anti-Balaka militias wipe out Muslim communities in "misguided" retributive violence against Séléka forces.

A gap year for God
When Rosie Elwood had the chance to take a gap year, she could have gone anywhere but she chose to stay at home and share the love of God with her local community

Syrian refugees 'traumatised' by years of conflict
It's clear thousands of Syrians fleeing conflict and violence in their home country are in need of more than practical help, says Tearfund's Justine Nola.

June Steenkamp's readiness to forgive offers a challenge to Christians everywhere
Amidst all the controversies of the Oscar Pistorius trial, June Steenkamp has shocked the world by offering forgiveness to the man who killed her daughter.

Using Noah to share the Gospel
The overwhelming message about the Noah film from Christians in cultural ministry is "go see it"

Schools offer support for prisoners' children
Children and young people's charity Barnardo's has launched a scheme which aims to provide school-based help and support for children who have a parent in prison.