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GAFCON head: Primates meeting failed, leadership weak on gay marriage
The General Secretary of the conservative Anglican group GAFCON has dismissed January's Primates meeting as pointless and a failure
You don't need to be a 'demon expert' to cast out demons, says healing evangelist
Do Christians have the power to cast out demons from enslaved souls? The answer is a resounding "yes" as far as healing evangelist David Diga Hernandez is concerned.
Extremist ideology, not ISIS, is the problem; Christian persecution not new, says convert who witnessed prison 'miracle'
"ISIS is not the problem." The statement comes from the Rev. Majed el-Shafie, a Christian convert who suffered horrible torture at the hands of Islamic extremists and experienced a "miracle" in prison when rabid dogs unleashed to maul him did not even touch him.
Nigeria: Four women hospitalised in riot at Anglican church as synod begins
Five people are in hospital, two in a serious condition after clashes between soldiers and protesters at an Anglican church in Nigeria where a synod meeting has been overshadowed by calls for a local bishop to resign over "financial recklessness"
Chile: Church burned down, at least 16 destroyed this year
Unknown attackers burned the church and destroyed two high-tension electricity towers, the Associated Press news agency reported
Muslim Brotherhood members from Egypt may be eligible for UK asylum
Members of the Muslim Brotherhood from Egypt could be eligible for asylum in the UK. The Sunni political organisation once boasted over two million member in Egypt alone.
Australia suspends funding for World Vision after claims of channelling funds to Hamas
Australia is suspending funding for the Christian relief group World Vision's operations in the Palestinian Territories following claims that its Gaza representative channelled millions of dollars to Hamas
ISIS has captured 3,000 Iraqi villagers and executed 12 of them, says UN
Islamic State fighters reportedly captured up to 3,000 fleeing Iraqi villagers on Thursday and subsequently executed 12 of them, the UN refugee agency UNHCR has said
The most crucial factor in growing your church? ATTITUDE
How to grow a church is one of the major questions facing Christian leaders today. New research suggests that it isn't primarily a question of theology or style, but instead it's about having an attitude of growth.
Duress suspected as Egyptian Christian convert reverts to Islam
Human rights campaigners suspect Hegazy made the statement because he could not face indefinite imprisonment.
Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof assaulted in prison
Dylann Roof, who was charged over the massacre of nine black parishioners at a church in Charleston last June, was assaulted by a fellow inmate yesterday
Blow to victims as Goddard quits as head of child abuse inquiry
The head of a public inquiry into decades of child sex abuse in Britain resigned on Thursday, the investigation's third leader to quit in the last two years.
3 instances in the Bible where losing meant winning
These instances show us that victory isn't garnered after winning a certain event. Sometimes we might win the fight, but actually lose the war.
What church leaders should be
Church leaders should realise and learn that being a leader in church is not about us. It's all about Jesus Christ and Jesus Christ alone.
Pastor Tony Evans admits being a victim of racial discrimination, but then God made him 'prince in His Kingdom'
Pastor Tony Evans, the first African American to earn a doctorate in Theology from Dallas Theological Seminary, grew up in Baltimore, Maryland during the height of segregation and racial unrest.
How Christians can spot 'church bullies'
Even inside the church, there are bullies who get a kick out of getting their own way and making other people do their bidding. Because of this fact, Thom Rainer, CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources, is sharing some tips on how to identify church bullies and stay clear of them.