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Five 'true story' films now streaming on Amazon Prime that you'll want to watch
Five 'true story' films now streaming on Amazon Prime that you'll want to watch

You might despair at the negativity and depravity in many modern films, but if you're already subscribed to a streaming service, there are hidden gems to be found in their vast databases, including big budget films that have a positive message and small, independent Christian films.

Pro-life rally outside Parliament urges MPs to reject abortion up to birth
Pro-life rally outside Parliament urges MPs to reject abortion up to birth

Hundreds of people are expected to join a pro-life rally outside Parliament as MPs debate the Criminal Justice Bill and radical amendments that propose decriminalising abortion, even up to birth.

MPs propose law change that would make sex-selective abortion legal in England and Wales
MPs propose law change that would make sex-selective abortion legal in England and Wales

The campaign group against sex-selective abortion, Stop Gendercide, has raised concerns that pro-abortion amendments to a Government Bill would make sex-selective abortions legal in England and Wales.

Dundee-based chaplain provides lifeline to people struggling with addiction and poor mental health
Dundee-based chaplain provides lifeline to people struggling with addiction and poor mental health

Tailored care and guidance is helping people to turn away from addiction towards functioning lives in the Scottish city of Dundee.

Practising Christians more sceptical of artificial intelligence
Practising Christians more sceptical of artificial intelligence

Practising Christians and Scripture-engaged believers are more skeptical of artificial intelligence than the American public as a whole, according to a new survey.

Lib Dems accused of deselecting candidate for Christian faith
Lib Dems accused of deselecting candidate for Christian faith

The Liberal Democrat party has been reported to the equalities watchdog over accusations that Christian members are being treated unfairly.

Churches open as shelters in flood-hit Brazil
Churches open as shelters in flood-hit Brazil

Local churches across southern Brazil have opened their doors to provide shelter and aid to residents in areas of the country that have been devastated by catastrophic floods that have claimed the lives of at least 136 people and left around 537,000 displaced.

Haitian aid workers worry American Christian donors could worsen crisis
Haitian aid workers worry American Christian donors could worsen crisis

A network led by seven humanitarian organizations is working to convince American faith-based donors to shift their support away from funding for orphanages to focus on family-strengthening initiatives.

Gospel for Asia founder KP Yohannan dies of cardiac arrest after being struck by car
Gospel for Asia founder KP Yohannan dies of cardiac arrest after being struck by car

K.P. Yohannan, the founder and director of Gospel for Asia and the metropolitan of the Believers Eastern Church, has died of a cardiac arrest at the age of 74.

After Hagia Sophia, Turkey converts a second ancient Byzantine church into a mosque
After Hagia Sophia, Turkey converts a second ancient Byzantine church into a mosque

Muslim worshippers at the mosque on Friday said they viewed Chora Church's rededication as an Islamic site to be a national win for Turkey.

From OnlyFans to Jesus
From OnlyFans to Jesus

Many Christians celebrated when two Onlyfans girls turned from porn to Christ recently, but why have they been met with a barrage of criticism online?

Bear Grylls played a special role in Russell Brand's baptism
Bear Grylls played a special role in Russell Brand's baptism

Assisting Russell Brand's baptism was a "privilege", survival TV star Bear Grylls has said.

Welcome to Eurovision – a celebration of the decadent and profane
Welcome to Eurovision – a celebration of the decadent and profane

Until recently Eurovision was a jolly and undemanding evening, showcasing European solidarity. Good fun, all round! Fast forward to 2024, and a rather different picture emerges.

Benny Hinn shares two things he regrets most about his ministry
Benny Hinn shares two things he regrets most about his ministry

Controversial televangelist Benny Hinn said his two "biggest regrets" in his decades-long ministry include promoting prophesies he now admits "were not accurate or from the Lord" and pushing "prosperity theology".

Southern Baptists, losing members, find solace in baptisms and better attendance
Southern Baptists, losing members, find solace in baptisms and better attendance

While membership in the US' largest Protestant denomination is down, participation in worship and baptisms went up in 2023. But a new statistical report found that many Southern Baptist Convention churches do little to address sexual abuse.

'Cancelled' Welsh hymns on mental illness and addiction resurrected by singer
'Cancelled' Welsh hymns on mental illness and addiction resurrected by singer

In a cultural revival that delves into the heart of Welsh heritage, folk singer Lleuwen Steffan has unearthed a trove of hymns that were once shunned by all-male committees, reportedly due to their candid exploration of issues such as mental health and addiction.