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Church of England defends sale of assets for recruitment plan
The Church has defended its decision to sell historic assets to fund a £100m recruitment plan to combat church decline, but admitted there is no 'proven growth formulae'.
Islamic State destroys fourth-century monastery in Iraq
Islamic State militants have reportedly blown up a fourth-century monastery near Qaraqosh, according to pictures posted by ISIS on twitter.
Boko Haram 'getting weaker by the day', says Nigerian President
President Goodluck Jonathan has claimed that all territory currently controlled by the militants could be retaken by the Nigerian army within a month.
More than a third of UK churchgoers hide their support for same-sex relationships
One in four regular churchgoers in the UK believes that same-sex relationships should be affirmed by the church, but are reluctant to share their views, a new survey has found.
Church of England's £100m recruitment plan faces criticism
The Church Commissioners have been accused of raiding church assets and adopting a "back-of-the-fag-packet" solution to church decline.
Christian Today's election guide for the perplexed: The Economy
Mark Woods looks at what you need to know before May 7.
Bishop excommunicated for a second time over illict consecration
An English traditionalist bishop has incurred an unprecedented second excommunication by the Roman Catholic Church after consecrating a bishop without permission from the Pope.
Anna Duggar talks about the value of patience
Anna, the wife of 19 Kids and Counting's eldest son Josh Duggar is going to give birth to a baby girl in a few months and the well-experienced mother (she already has two sons and a daughter!) is talking about the value of patience.
Holocaust survivor plans to keep telling her story until bullying stops
A lot of Holocaust survivors find it difficult recalling their painful past and sharing their stories with others, but Sonia Warshawski, more popularly known as Big Sonia is braving her past in order to stop bullying and discrimination.
Group that hires homeless people to create coats is looking to hire more people in need of jobs
All 25-year-old college student Veronika Scott wanted to do was get an "A" grade for her design project - a thermal coat that can easily be transformed into a sleeping bag. But Scott did more than just receive high marks for her project; in fact, she transformed lives because of it.
Islamic State video purports to show Kurdish peshmerga beheadings
Islamic State has published a video purporting to show the beheading of three Kurdish peshmerga fighters in northern Iraq by militants who threatened to kill "dozens" more of those being held captive.
God took tragedy and turned it into a triumph, testifies Google exec Kirk Perry
Brand solutions president of online giant Google recently spoke about God's calling for his life during the 2015 Silicon Valley Prayer Breakfast, and testified how God took a tragedy in his life and turned it into a triumph.
Don't fear an asteroid, fear the wrath of God says Ken Ham
Creation Museum CEO Ken Ham is saying that people should fear God's wrath more than they fear an asteroid destroying the world.
Michelle Duggar reminds mothers: Where God guides, He provides!
19 Kids and Counting's matriarch Michelle Duggar might seem calm and composed, but she has her moments of doubt and helplessnes too.
Christy Nockels to release first live worship album on April 23
Worship singer-songwriter Christy Nockels is all set to release her first live worship album on April 23, while the latest CD in the Passion series garners positive reviews from critics.
Boko Haram will worsen food crisis in Niger, government official says
The rise of refugees fleeing to Niger from the violence of the Boko Haram will put additional strain on Niger's food supply.