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This Image Of What Jesus May Have Looked Like Will Shock You
One British scientist claims to have an idea of what Jesus looked like and it is causing shockwaves.

Enoch Adeboye Steps Down As Head Of Redeemed Christian Church Of God In Nigeria
The high-profile Pastor Enoch Adeboye of Nigeria's Redeemed Christian Church of God is stepping down after changes in rules in Nigeria governing charities and churches.

Millions Of Christians Process With Jesus Statue In The Philippines
The devotees paraded with a black wooden statue of Jesus Christ, known as the Black Nazarene, which is believed by many of the country's Catholics to have healing powers.

The Remarkable Impact Of Oak Hill's Mike Ovey On A Generation Of Evangelicals
The Church Society's Lee Gatiss reflects on the life and sudden death of his long-term friend and mentor, Oak Hill principal Mike Ovey.

Imprisoned And Beaten For Being A Christian: Life Under ISIS In Iraq
Ismail was just 14 when Islamic State overran Bartella, a Christian majority village in the Nineveh Plains just nine miles from Mosul, where he and his mother lived.

Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali Condemns Koran Reading At Anglican Cathedral Epiphany Service
Nazir-Ali, a prominent evangelical, spoke out after a Koran reading was used during an Epiphany service at the Episcopal Cathedral of St Mary's in Glasgow.

Israel Ambassador Apologises After Embassy Employee 'Take Down' Comment
Israel Ambassador Mark Regev has apologised after an employee of the Israeli embassy was filmed by Al Jazeera saying he wanted to "take down" Sir Alan Duncan, a minister in the Foreign Office.

Gospel Singer Carman to Release New Song About Donald Trump and the Elections: 'It's Gonna Be Crazy!'
Christian singer Carman Licciardello, known simply as Carman, plans to release on his birthday on Jan. 19 a new song about U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and the "wild ride of an election."

Is It a Sin for Christians to Be Fat?
What does God have to say about overweight believers? This was the question raised by Christian radio host Dr. Michael Brown, who sought to understand whether or not God condemns people who have no discipline over their food consumption.

Kirk Franklin Worries Gospel Music Might Fade Away Just Like Disco
Gospel singer Kirk Franklin is not optimistic about the future of gospel music. He worries that God-themed music would fade away the same way disco did.

Putin Praises Christians For Reviving Ethical And Moral Values Of Russia
Russia's President Vladimir Putin praised Christians for their contribution to national life in a message released for the Orthodox Christmas celebrations on Saturday.

Queen Recovers From Nasty Cold, Goes To Church For First Time This Year
The Queen made her first appearance of 2017 by attending church at Sandringham on Sunday.

Woman Priest Becomes Youngest Chaplain To The Queen
Revd Georgina Byrne will be the youngest of 34 honorary chaplains to the Queen.

Baptists Treated 'Better Than Muslims' In Planning Row
Baptists were treated better than Muslims by planning authorities in a controversial New Jersey case that saw Southern Baptists lining up in support of a mosque.

'Counting On' Season 2 Promo: Jessa Duggar Expecting Twins?
During her first pregnancy, Jessa Duggar from "Counting On" already teased that she might be expecting twins. Now that she is pregnant for the second time, the reality star is once again fanning the flames that she might give birth to twins.

Pope Invites Mothers To Breastfeed Their Babies In Sistine Chapel
Nursing mothers should be free to breastfeed in church "without fear", Pope Francis told women attending a ceremony in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday.