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Anti ISIS Mosul campaign leads to hundreds of 'unnecessary' deaths - Amnesty
The Mosul campaign is leading to unnecessary and unwarranted civilian deaths, Amnesty International have claimed, saying the US-led coalition has not taken adequate precautions.
Christians are to the fore in efforts to find homes in the UK for thousands of Syrian refugees
Thousands of Syrians fleeing Islamic State, the Assad regime and other threats have come to Britain where Christians have played a central role in helping them stay and start a new life.

Render unto Caesar: The new pound coin has an uncomfortable message for the Church
The coin says, in its design, something about who we are and whom we serve.

As St Paul's Cathedral 'Diamond' Choir CD tops the classical charts, Anne Atkins sings a song of praise â and lament
The CD to launch the Diamond Fund for Choristers , released last week, is already top of the classical charts. 'I wish it could have been me singing on there. I wish it could have been all my children, not just my youngest. Indeed, I wish it could be every child with an ear and an inclination.'

#NotInMyCity : Black and white pastors swap churches to build bridges and combat racism in Texas
Pastors in Texas sought to combat racial division and build church unity this weekend by swapping pulpits and each facing new congregations.

Franklin Graham: Republicans make me 'sick' over healthcare failure
Franklin Graham has blasted Republicans failure to repeal Obamacare, saying it makes him 'sick'.
Evangelical Alliance hails Brexit 'historic moment' to speak out
The Evangelical Alliance is hailing Brexit as a vital chance to debate what sort of society the UK will be.

3 ways to know if you're really following Christ
Following Christ is the mark of a true Christian. Anyone who confesses to be a Christ-follower without showing signs is taking a mere walk in the park. Are you truly following Christ?

Leading American evangelicals ask: 'How should the Church respond to Trump?'
Leading writers and thinkers of American evangelicalism will discuss how to respond to the Trump presidency in the next convention of the Evangelical Press Association (EPA) in April.

Finding God when you're at a crossroads
The best plan you can make is to seek God first!

Pilgrimage and persecution: A new wave of prayer sweeping Britain
Robert de Berry is hoping to spark a wave of prayer for persecuted Christians along the length of the UK as he cycles around 800 miles from the north coast of Scotland to the south coast of England.

A Christian ministry brings healing to Jewish children and seniors in Ukraine
Christians from around the world have joined together to do something about the humanitarian crisis facing vulnerable Jewish people in the former Soviet Union, and have blessed them with their love and support.

3 ways to shield ourselves from self-doubt
Here are three ways to shield ourselves from the paralysing effects of ungodly self-doubt.

Listening is a skill we all need to develop
Listening sometimes can be something that we do not do naturally, but it is something we must deliberately develop.

How do evil spirits work? Can we inherit them from our ancestors?
When the disciples asked Jesus, 'Who sinned, this man or his parents?' he didn't rebuke them for asking a stupid question but explained that this situation was different. Implicitly he accepted the idea that people could be adversely affected by their ancestor's behaviour.

What does the Bible have to say about gender stereotypes?
The Bible has been accused of creating gender stereotypes, but a closer study of the scriptures will show that there is no intention to put neither men nor women in a box by creating a stereotype.