Church

Jihadists will try to infiltrate Syrian refugees to US, Ben Carson warns
Republican front-runner Ben Carson said that the US should take care of its own poor and deprived, and that Syrian refugees should be resettled in their own part of the world, not America.

Louis Giglio speaks of his battle with depression and anxiety: 'I thought I was dying'
Louis Giglio has spoken out about his struggle with depression and nervous breakdown while launching his new book.

Pharrell Williams to sing at Charleston Emanuel AME church this weekend
Williams' appearance at the Emanuel AME church is part of a programme on race relations.

Steve Chalke: The Church is being left behind by culture
The church is being left behind by a culture that is "re-calibrating," said Steve Chalke today.

KP Yohannan answers critics, says GFA is working towards ECFA reinstatement
GFA was ejected from the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability following an investigation.

Five strong women in the Bible
Some women in the Bible don't fit into traditional roles.

Refugee crisis is 'dehumanising' victims, says Bishop Angaelos
The refugee crisis is dehumanising victims of conflict, Bishop Angaelos has said, calling for collaboration between world religions in response to the situation.

Patrick Sookhdeo: How Barnabas Aid International handled the sexual assault case
BAI misled staff about the findings of an internal investigation.

Demon possession cases rise in Philippines; Catholic church seeks more exorcists
The Philippines is in need of priests who can handle exorcism. Father Jose Francisco Syquia, the Archdiocese of Manila said that demon possession and harrassment in the country have tripled in number over the previous year, and they need all the help they can get to deal with the cases.

How 24-7 prayer is inspiring church unity
Finding freshness, humility and hope with Christians of all backgrounds in Vienna

The state of Israel 'has every right' to exist and prosper, says Pope
Pope Francis told a delegation from the World Jewish Congress: "To attack Jews is anti-Semitism, but an outright attack on the State of Israel is also anti-Semitism."

Mindfulness: How it works and why Christians should practise it
Christian Today asked Rev Shaun Lambert, who has trained extensively in counselling and psychotherapy, to explain.

Aberdeen school stabbing: Church seeks to share a 'healing gospel' after death of 16-year-old
A Church is hosting a prayer vigil and opened its doors last night in response to the stabbing of 16-year-old school boy in Aberdeen.

Coptic Christians targeted for kidnappings in Egypt
Police complacency toward the kidnapping of coptic Christians in Egypt has fostered a climate of impunity, according to Christian persecution charity.

City Harvest Church: Pastor's fraud conviction fails to dent church loyalty
The video contains clips of City Harvest members saying that they believe God has a plan for the church's future.

Hundreds of same-sex marriages annulled in Italy
Hundreds of same-sex marriages have been annulled in Italy after the Council of State removed their legal status.