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3 Things That Need Your Prayers This Weekend
This week has seen some sad and difficult situations unfold. As Christians, we don't just want to lament these but to do something about them.

Most Evangelicals Now Think Politicians' Personal Immorality Does Not Matter
Most white evangelicals now think politicians' immoral acts in their personal lives do not affect their behaviour once in office.

You Have The Right To Be Angry! Bishop Of Liverpool Advice To LGBT Christians
The Bishop of Liverpool has urged lesbian and gay Christians not to hide or suppress their anger about the way they have been treated by the Church.

Aberfan: The Quiet Heroism Of The Wounded Healer
Fifty years later the word still sounds like a terrible lament: Aberfan.

Palestinian President To Help Fund 'Tomb Of Christ' Restoration
The church is believed by many to occupy the site of Jesus' crucifixion and burial and is visited by hundreds of thousands of pilgrims every year.

Here's Another Reason Millennials Are Leaving The Church
A recent report from the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) suggests that divorce is a significant factor in millennials leaving the church.

Chinese Christians On Trial For Spying As Crackdown On Churches Continues
Two members of a Chinese house church have been tried on charges spying, with a third member accused of "illegal business activities".

Ethiopian Christian Teenager Arrested For Evangelism Is Back In Jail
World Watch Monitor's sources said the prosecutor's office is seeking advice on how to proceed with the case.

Why Patriarch Kirill Is Really Consecrating Cathedrals In London And Paris
Behind the diplomatic front, however, are intrigues and power plays, both political and ecclesiastical.

Putin's Ally Patriarch Kirill Claims 'Full Understanding' With Justin Welby
The Archbishop of Canterbury is willing to work with Vladimir Putin-ally Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia, the Orthodox Church leader said on Tuesday.

Evangelicals And Martyn Lloyd Jones: Fifty Years Later The Debate Rages On
Tuesday 18th October 1966 marked a major split among evangelical Christians.

Former Archbishop Carey Could Be Criticised In Child Abuse Report
Carey wrote to the director of public prosecutions at the time expressing concern at Ball's "fragile health".

Young Priests 'Too Scared' To Perform Exorcisms
Priests in Italy are finding it difficult to encourage young clergy to take up the rite of exorcism, one of the country's top practitioners has warned.

Discovery of Christ's Empty Tomb by Mary Magdalene and the 'Other Mary' Bolsters Bible's Accuracy, Says Christian Apologist
Here's another proof of the Bible's accuracy: The discovery of Jesus Christ's empty tomb defied traditions when the Gospel writers named Mary Magdalene and "The Other Mary" as the first persons to discover Christ's empty tomb and spread news of His Resurrection.

Tony Campolo Defends Red Letter Christians: Jesus' Words Are Superior To Rest Of Bible
Tony Campolo, best-selling evangelical author and preacher, has defended his Red Letter Christians movement which gives the words of Jesus primary authority over other parts of the Bible.

Authors At InterVarsity Can Be Pro Gay Marriage But Not Staff
Controversy continued to surround InterVarsity Christian Fellowship USA (IVCF) after it announced its authors would not be subject to the ban on staff who support gay marriage.