Mission
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Heartbreaking letter by Christian convert in prison in Iran reveals his hunger strike torment
Amin Afshar-Naderi has decided to embrace the 'slow death and suffering' of hunger strike after constant insults to his religion â asks his jailers why they hate him 'so much'.
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Looking for a 'faith lift'? Join 20,000 Christians and friends at J.John's Just One
20,000 people from across the UK will fill the Emirates Stadium in London on Saturday July 8 to hear international evangelist J.John preach the gospel.
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First news of kidnapped Colombian nun appears in video released by Islamist captors
Kidnapped Colombian nun Sister Gloria Argoti is among six hostages, including three missionaries, shown on a video released by a coalition of jihadist groups affiliated to al-Qaeda. The video is the first evidence that Sister Gloria and the other hostages are still alive.
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Justin Welby's evangelism challenge to Christians: 'Do something'
The Archbishop of Canterbury is challenging Christians around the world to follow up 10 days of prayer with action.
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How the whole Bible hangs together â in one easy lesson
In our fortnightly pilgrimage through Mark's gospel we are now getting close to Jesus' execution. And as we do we shall see not only what it means for us today but how it ties up and explains so much of the rest of the Bible.
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Former North Korea prisoner Kenneth Bae expresses 'outrage' over Otto Warmbier's death
A Christian missionary who was himself detained in North Korea has called for prayers over the 'outrage' and 'tragedy' of the death of the American student Otto Warmbier.
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Finsbury Park: Terror strikes again. And we shouldn't call it anything else
The attack on worshippers outside Finsbury Park Mosque is just as appalling as the attack on passers-by on Westminster Bridge, concert-goers at the Manchester Arena and evening drinkers in Borough Market.
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There are probably more terrorists in England than in Egypt, says Bible Society chief
The image of Christians as a persecuted minority in Egypt is not 'completely' right, says Egypt's Bible Society director Ramez Atallah, adding that Copts are 'insatiable' for the Bible.
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What was the main driver of the thousands of Ebola deaths in West Africa?
Three years on from the deadly Ebola outbreak, Sierra Leone gives the world lessons on how cultural considerations can stem epidemics
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The medieval martyr who took on Thor: Who was Saint Boniface?
Today marks the feast day of Saint Boniface, the eighth-century 'Apostle to the Germans' who boldly brought Christianity to a pagan land.
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'A clear sign of the demonic' â Archbishop of Canterbury on London's Islamist terror
With the Holy Spirit, the club of the Church 'becomes the greatest army in history'. It grows into an army without weapons, an army of peace that overthrows empires and brings revolution with hope.
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'We acknowledge the reality of evil.' Archbishop Welby on the London terror attack
The Archbishop of Canterbury spoke of being 'overwhelmed' by the London terror attack at the last service of his Thy Kingdom Come prayer initiative.
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Archbishop Welby: 'It is our duty to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem just as they did in Nehemiah'
The Archbishop of Canterbury has visited RCCG Jesus house to speak about the 'Thy Kingdom Come' prayer movement.
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Analysis: What does it mean for a charity to call itself Christian?
Gone are the days when it is acceptable for a charity to use aid as a 'front' for evangelism.
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'I encountered Jesus at the age of 10 and he gave me the gift of joy': The Archbishop of York prays for the Kingdom
Archbishop Sentamu on the joy of faith as Christians are being urged to write their own prayers to celebrate God's love during the Thy Kingdom Come global prayer event.