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Cost-saving claims raise fears for vulnerable under UK assisted suicide plans
Financial savings for Britain's broken healthcare system could pressure more vulnerable people into choosing assisted suicide if it were to be legalised.
The hidden harm of the prosperity gospel
Who wouldn’t want a faith that promises wealth, health, and success? But beneath its shiny surface, the prosperity gospel holds dangerous distortions of God’s character and the true essence of Christian faith.
How can churches and Christians build on the 'quiet revival'?
“On five occasions in history the church has gone to the dogs, but on each occasion, it was the dogs that died.” GK Chesterton
Christian Aid to cut back staff, hopes for more efficient use of donor money
The charity will fall from 720 staff to around 400.
Justin Welby reveals Pope Francis called him after resignation
Welby spoke warmly of Pope Francis' legacy of love and their first meeting.
Northern Ireland's proposed conversion therapy ban likely to target ordinary parents and Christians
Freedom of Information requests reveal there have been almost no recorded cases of so-called "conversion therapy" in Northern Ireland.
Scottish assisted suicide bill could open 'Pandora's box'
Members of the Scottish Parliament have been warned that proposals to legalise assisted suicide could open a “Pandora’s box” and put vulnerable members of society at risk.
'What the enemy meant for evil, God turned for good': UK nurse’s brush with death leads to life-changing service with Mercy Ships
When paediatric nurse, Emma Janavicius, collapsed last year from an undiagnosed medical emergency, she had no idea that what began as a terrifying health crisis would become a catalyst for answering a long-postponed call by God to serve.
1,000 pastors and ministry leaders to gather in Berlin for major European evangelism congress
The gathering will bring together pastors and ministry leaders from across Europe around the theme of Romans 1:16, which states: “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.”
Barclays to implement Supreme Court gender ruling
Barclays is striking a rather different tone from a few years ago when it said staff could use whichever facilities aligned with their preferred gender.
Nicaraguan churches subjected to state repression over Easter as religious restrictions intensify
As the government tightens its repression on religious activity, Protestant and Roman Catholic churches all over Nicaragua faced heavy curtailments during the Easter weekend celebrations this year, a Christian human rights group has said.
'Unprecedented' research shows worldwide majority believes in God
Most people worldwide believe in God, according to Bible Society research. Atheism is actually in the minority.
Man charged over Easter church vandalism
A man has been charged following a police investigation into the vandalism of churches in Leyland, near Preston, over Easter.
Study looks at reasons behind rise in arson attacks on Canadian churches
Arson attacks on Canadian churches have more than doubled since 2021, a new study finds, attributing the surge largely to public reaction over potential unmarked graves at former residential schools rather than anti-religious hostility.
Why a life built on a relationship with Jesus offers eternal security in an unstable world
It’s astounding how quickly life can shift.
Lee Strobel says near-death experiences and miracles prove the supernatural in the Bible is 'not fakery' but real
Bestselling Christian author and former investigative journalist, Lee Strobel, says Americans’ recent fascination with the unseen world led him to tackle one of his most personal and provocative subjects yet — miracles and near-death experiences, in an attempt to affirm Scripture and draw them closer to God.