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Seven Bible verses you won't find on an inspirational Christian poster
If you want a change from 'Be still and know' over a picture of a sunset, try these...

Pastor John Donahue fired from The ROC megachurch after seven weeks
Virginia megachurch Richmond Outreach Center, known as The ROC, has fired Senior Pastor Joe Donahue just seven weeks after hiring him.

Cathedrals and cupcakes for visitors to York this summer
Visitors to York Minster and its grounds are in for a sweet treat over the summer with the arrival of a cupcake caravan.

Pope Francis says sex abuse is like 'a satanic Mass' ahead of meeting with victims
Pope Francis has announced that he is to meet victims of sexual abuse in the Vatican next month

Cardinal Vincent Nichols: Tolerance isn't enough for a good society
Cardinal Vincent Nichols speaks exclusively to Christian Today

Matt Redman, Rend Collective and Worship Central delight crowds at wettest Big Church Day Out yet
Worship event features Matt Redman, Rend Collective and Worship Central

Women Bishops vote should help the Church recover from its PR disaster
The fast-tracking of women bishops should help the Church's image, currently shot through with prejudice and misogyny

All dioceses say 'yes' to women bishops
All dioceses in the Church of England have now voted in favour of draft legislation that will allow women to become bishops

CJ Mahaney on scandal: 'I have never conspired to protect a child predator'
SGM and its leadership have been embroiled in controversy for some time following allegations of a child abuse cover up in its former flagship church, Covenant Life Church (CLC).

Tullian Tchividjian on CJ Mahaney and the Sovereign Grace Ministries sex abuse scandal: 'Of course he knew'
Nathaniel Morales, now 56, was convicted on May 15 this year of sexually abusing three underage boys between 1983 and 1991 during his time as youth pastor at Covenant Life. Sovereign Grace is a coalition of 80 Reformed evangelical churches.

As Church of Scotland moves towards gay ordination, evangelical congregations told not to 'act hastily'
The Church of Scotland's annual General Assembly yesterday voted to move towards the ordination of ministers in civil partnerships.

A church destroyed by fire rises from the ashes
A church reduced to ashes by fire sixteen years ago has celebrated the completion of the final stage in its reconstruction

Church of Scotland to debate ordination of gay people
The Church of Scotland's annual General Assembly is set to debate the ordination of gay ministers today

Youth Work Summit: It's vital to develop a pastoral response to LGBT young people
Evangelical youth work event invites LGBT speakers to share their stories
How British Baptists have sort of allowed gay marriages, but still aren't all that keen on the idea
Are UK Baptist ministers now allowed to conduct gay weddings?

Church of Scotland General Assembly to debate independence
The annual General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is set to debate independence this afternoon, Tuesday 20 May.