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Florida Presbyterian church defends hiring Tullian Tchividjian in wake of affair
The senior pastor of Tullian Tchividjian's new church has defended his appointment in the wake of controversy over hisextramarital affair.

Seventh woman bishop appointed in the Church of England
Christine Hardman, 64, has today been announced as the next Bishop of Newcastle, making her the seventh woman to take up the position of bishop since legislation was passed last year.

Josh Duggar 'skipping church in rehab'
Josh Duggar may be have been missing church services â a mandatory element of his treatment at a Christian rehab facility, reports suggest.

US demands release of Chinese Christian pastors and activists
China must immediately release detained Christian human rights lawyers, activists and church pastors, the US has said.

Philippa Hanna on faith, music and sharing the gospel
Singer-songwriter Philippa Hanna spoke to Christian Today about her journey so far, and why her next recording will be her most faith-filled yet.

10 Bible verses about anger
Anger is often considered an 'unholy' emotion, and one that Christians should avoid. Of course, we need to keep it in check, but righteous anger is repeatedly referenced throughout scripture. Here are 10 verses to show what the Bible has to say about it.

Controversial film about Muhammad to premiere tonight
A controversial film about Muhammad's life is to premiere in Iran tonight, despite expected criticism from Muslims angered by its depiction of the prophet.

Iraqi authorities document Christian persecution for the first time
Christian persecution in Iraq is being officially documented for the first time under orders of the country's government.

Egyptian Christian faces trial for handing out Bibles
A Coptic Christian in Egypt arrested for handing out copies of the Bible will today face a hearing before the prosecution after having his detention extended.

Clergy sex abuse claims drive Archdiocese of Milwaukee to file for bankruptcy
A Catholic Archdiocese in the US on Monday filed for bankruptcy as part of a $21 million settlement with victims of clergy sexual abuse.

Pat Robertson blames Planned Parenthood for stock market crash
The massive stock market crash is a sign of God's judgement on America for funding Planned Parenthood, televangelist Pat Robertson has claimed.

Big Bang Theory star says Hollywood is tough for people of faith
Being religious in Hollywood is "never going to be trendy," Mayim Bialik has said, revealing that she has been subject to anti-Semitism.

Why are churches still being demolished in China?
Up to 1,700 churches have had their crosses removed or been demolished in the past two years. China Aid's Bob Fu spoke to Christian Today about the future of Christianity in the country.

What's actually happening with LGBT Catholics in Philadelphia?
Earlier this week, Catholic LGBT advocates received some disappointing, if not unexpected, news. They were told that a number of meetings scheduled to be held at St John the Evangelist Church in Philadelphia would not be allowed to take place.

Seven people you find in every home group
Home groups, small groups, connect groups, hubs...whatever you want to call them, midweek church gatherings come in all shapes and sizes, but tend to have more than a few things in common.

Franklin Graham's gender wars: Why Christians boycotting Target are missing the point
American megastore Target has come under fire from critics over the last couple of days after announcing that it would no longer be using gender-specific signage in some of its aisles.