Duncan Williams

Christians suffer under false charges in India
Christians suffer under false charges in India

Police in northern India left two young boys alone when they arrested their parents, a pastor and his wife, on fabricated charges of “forced conversion”. The mother was later beaten in custody, according to sources.

Manhunt to find Charlie Kirk assassin continues as political leaders unite in condemnation
Manhunt to find Charlie Kirk assassin continues as political leaders unite in condemnation

The conservative Christian leader was shot dead on a university campus in Utah on Wednesday.

Faith Minister role vacant again following Lord Khan’s departure
Faith Minister role vacant again following Lord Khan’s departure

The government’s Faith Minister role has once again fallen vacant following the latest cabinet reshuffle.

From rock bottom to ring redemption: How born-again Ben found new life in church boxing 
From rock bottom to ring redemption: How born-again Ben found new life in church boxing 

Ben Cookson's philosophy is simple: faith, fitness, and fellowship can go hand in hand.

Pope prays for victims of Lisbon funicular tragedy
Pope prays for victims of Lisbon funicular tragedy

The Pope expressed his “heartfelt condolences” to the bereaved families.

Why online learning deepened my theological life
Why online learning deepened my theological life

When I first enrolled in an online Bible study course, I wasn’t expecting it to be life-changing. In fact, I had my doubts.

Archaeologists uncover ancient cross that shows Christianity once thrived in Arabian Gulf
Archaeologists uncover ancient cross that shows Christianity once thrived in Arabian Gulf

A remarkable archaeological discovery on Sir Bani Yas Island in Abu Dhabi is transforming historians’ understanding of how Christianity spread during the seventh and eighth centuries.

Madonna appeals to Pope Leo XIV over Gaza humanitarian crisis
Madonna appeals to Pope Leo XIV over Gaza humanitarian crisis

Pop star Madonna has issued a heartfelt public appeal to Pope Leo XIV, urging him to travel to Gaza and bring what she described as his “light to the children before it’s too late”.

From atheism to awakening: Gen Z turns back to God
From atheism to awakening: Gen Z turns back to God

A new poll suggests that Britain may well be in the midst of a spiritual shift, with belief in God among young adults more than doubling in the past four years.

Home of prolific hymn writer Charles Wesley reopens to the public
Home of prolific hymn writer Charles Wesley reopens to the public

The former Bristol home of renowned Methodist hymn writer Charles Wesley has reopened to the public after a year of limited access.

Amnesty International urges Libya to quash convictions of Christians
Amnesty International urges Libya to quash convictions of Christians

Concerns are mounting over the plight of 11 Christians imprisoned in Libya after trials that Amnesty International has condemned as deeply flawed and unjust.

Christian congregation in England’s film capital seeks new vicar
Christian congregation in England’s film capital seeks new vicar

After more than three years without a resident rector, All Saints is actively seeking a new vicar to take on full-time ministry in one of England’s most distinctive parish settings.

Mel Gibson announces plan to split resurrection story into two-part biblical epic
Mel Gibson announces plan to split resurrection story into two-part biblical epic

Mel Gibson’s long-delayed sequel to The Passion of the Christ will now be released as two separate films, with both parts scheduled for release in 2027.

Outcry as Indian lawmaker calls for Christians to be attacked for money
Outcry as Indian lawmaker calls for Christians to be attacked for money

A senior politician in India has provoked outrage after reportedly publicly offering a cash reward for violent attacks on Christian missionaries and leaders. 

Silas Balraj appointed new CEO of Tearfund
Silas Balraj appointed new CEO of Tearfund

Balraj’s appointment comes at a time of growing global need and represents Tearfund’s continued commitment to long-term, faith-led solutions to poverty and injustice.

Ugandan Christian convert killed by Muslim relatives while praying at home
Ugandan Christian convert killed by Muslim relatives while praying at home

A 37-year-old Christian convert in eastern Uganda was killed by members of his own family on Friday 18 July after they forced their way into his home and found him praying in the name of Jesus, according to local sources.