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Charlie Kirk's widow forgives his killer at funeral attended by thousands
Erika Kirk, the widow of slain Christian conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, forgave his killer as she delivered an address to tens of thousands of people gathered at a memorial service in his honour.

The story of Hannah
Hannah led a "threefold revolution". Here's why.

Christian declaration calls for freedom of conscience and respect for human dignity
A new declaration has been launched by Christians that calls on the UK government and leaders in society and academia to respect human dignity and freedom of conscience.

Is the right wing revival real?
Are pro-Christian statements from the right wing genuine? Christian Concern's Communications Manager Paul Huxley comments on the claims and counter-claims.

Church leaders object to ‘co-opting’ of Christian symbols
“Any co-opting or corrupting of the Christian faith to exclude others is unacceptable.”

Assisted suicide bill faces 'uphill struggle' after Lords send it to committee for scrutiny
Opponents of Kim Leadbeater's assisted suicide bill continue to hope in its defeat after it faced significant opposition in the House of Lords.

Baptists leaders honoured by Zelensky over aid to Ukraine
Over two million people have received aid thanks to the efforts of Baptists in Ukraine.

Who was St Matthew and what do we know about him?
21 September is St Matthew’s Day. But who was St Matthew and what do we know about him? This is the story …

Scottish Catholics and Episcopalians sign declaration of friendship
It was signed in support of deeper cooperation and understanding between the two denominations.

Churches unite in prayer, fasting and protest for peace in Gaza
Will there ever be peace in the Middle East?

Bishop laments 'umpteenth' anti-Christian massacre in Congo
The constant massacres are taking their toll.

Not an insult, but a reminder of God’s grace: why are we sinners?
The Bible doesn’t expose our sin to crush us—it exposes it to point us to the only cure

Americans are deeply confused about sin, new study finds
A new national survey has found that most Americans remain deeply confused about the nature of sin, with many rejecting biblical definitions and even refusing to call themselves “sinners.”

Remembering Steve Legg: One year on
His wife Bekah described him simply as “one of a kind and the best of men”. Those words capture the sense of loss still felt a year later.

European Evangelical Alliance elects Andreas Wenzel as new president
The European Evangelical Alliance has elected Andreas Wenzel of Germany as its new president, succeeding Rev. Dr. Frank Hinkelmann, who concluded 12 years in the role.

Penguin Random House launches first Christian imprint to share the message of Jesus
The move reflects a growing demand for Christian and faith-based writing in the United Kingdom and internationally.