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Khloe Kardashian plunges into spiritual realm, says she now totally relies on God
Reality star Khloe Kardashian has shown a facet of her life she once kept for herselfâher spirituality springing from her Christian faith.

Struggling with self-condemnation? Six Bible verses to reassure you of God's forgiveness
If you're going through a period of doubting whether God can really forgive you for a sin that you're incredibly ashamed of, let these Bible verses refresh your memory of the nature of his forgiveness and how accessible it is to each and every one of us.

3 essential elements to the Christian's prayer life, according to Colossians 4:2-4
Inspired by Colossians 4:2-4, here are three things that you can incorporate into your prayers.

X-Men Apocalypse: prodigals at the end of the world
Would you sell your soul in return for great power? Can an evil man be redeemed? X Men: Apocalypse asks some thought-provoking questions...

Top Muslim leader will meet Pope at the Vatican
The grand imam of Cairo's Al-Azhar University, the most prestigious institution in Sunni Islam, will meet the Pope at St Peter's.

How to respond to violence? Evangelisation, says new bishop to violent part of India
Evangelisation will be the response in one of the worst hit areas for Christian persecution in India.

Emancipation Proclamation and 13th Amendment, signed by Abraham Lincoln, to fetch $5m at auction
Crucial documents in the drive to abolish slavery will go on sale next week in New York.

Thousands join Archbishop of Canterbury's first live Facebook Bible study
The two-hander with his evangelism adviser Rev Chris Russell was watched live in countries including the UK, USA, South Sudan and Pakistan.

Should Christians give up meat to save the world?
This week is Vegetarian Week so it seems as good a time as any to ask, should we as Christians be vegetarians?

Christians offer church hall for Muslim prayer space after fire destroys Mosque
Christians have allowed Muslims to pray in a church hall after their mosque was destroyed in a suspected arson attack in Australia.

Most people who stop going to Church retain their Christian faith, researchers say
The story told is one of continual Church decline, with secularisation and other faiths on the rise against the retreating tide of Christianity. But latest research in Britain shows the future might be brighter than many fear or imagine.

UK and China among most generous nationalities towards refugees
Most people want to accept refugees into their country and many would even take them into their own homes.

#ZakiraBelkhiri: The Muslim girl's viral selfie in front of an anti-Islam protest
An anti-Islam protest in Belgium has backfired after a Muslim girl posed in front of the group to take selfies.

Vindicated: The Christian teacher fired because she wouldn't leave her husband
Teacher Sarah Pendleton's husband Matthew, head teacher at another local school, was found to have made indecent images of children.

Evangelicalism after Trump: Will the new Southern Baptist president detoxify the brand?
The USA's giant Southern Baptist Convention is set to elect a new president next month.

Religion in Israel: Muslims more devout than Jews or Christians
Muslims in Israel are more devout than any other religious group in the country, according to data from the Pew Research Centre.