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Pentecost 2014: The Biggest Birthday Party Ever
Pentecost 2014: The Biggest Birthday Party Ever

"Jesus was a master at turning everyday situations that people could relate to into creative illustrations of faith" and Share Jesus International is encouraging churches across the UK to do the same.

Abortion and infanticide are \'unspeakable crimes\', says Pope
Abortion and infanticide are 'unspeakable crimes', says Pope

Pope Francis, in what his strongest comments on the issue to date, has condemned abortion and infanticide as "unspeakable crimes"

Religious programmes shouldn\'t just be at Easter and Christmas, says Welby
Religious programmes shouldn't just be at Easter and Christmas, says Welby

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby is calling for more religious broadcasting all year round.

UK church holds first gay wedding
UK church holds first gay wedding

As the same-sex marriage debate intensifies, a lesbian couple from Dorset have said their vows in a ceremony thought to be the first to be held in a UK church on Saturday.

Nigeria: Christians and Muslims join hands in defiance of Boko Haram attacks
Nigeria: Christians and Muslims join hands in defiance of Boko Haram attacks

Around 50 Muslim leaders attended a service of peace at a church in Kaduna, one of the areas in Nigeria being targeted by Islamist militants

Leukemia sufferer testifies to \'abundant\' life in God: \'He is enough\'
Leukemia sufferer testifies to 'abundant' life in God: 'He is enough'

Nathan Shroer sadly died of leukemia last November but not before he had the chance to share his powerful testimony of faith, hope and transformation in God with the world

William Lane Craig explains Christian thinking to atheists: \'Faith is not a way of knowing, it is a way of trusting\'
William Lane Craig explains Christian thinking to atheists: 'Faith is not a way of knowing, it is a way of trusting'

Christian apologist William Lane Craig reflects on a common mistake atheists make in how they view faith

Derrick Gordon Westboro Baptist Church Gay Rally to Be Counter-Protested By UMass
Derrick Gordon Westboro Baptist Church Gay Rally to Be Counter-Protested By UMass

Westboro Baptist Church announced plans to rally against UMass' gay athlete, Derrick Gordon on Wednesday.

25 UK schools investigated for 'Islamic takeover' plot

25 UK schools investigated for 'Islamic takeover' plot.

Easter 2014: Big Easter egg hunts, Easter Parade & Bonnet Festival, and more NYC Events
Easter 2014: Big Easter egg hunts, Easter Parade & Bonnet Festival, and more NYC Events

This year's Easter Sunday celebrations will usher in a host of events. As Christians await the resurrection holiday that takes place on April 20, NYC will host a number of events that will prepare everyone for the spring season. Here are a list of some celebrations going on between Good Friday and Easter Sunday.

Christian golfer Bubba Watson rejoices after second Masters win, \
Christian golfer Bubba Watson rejoices after second Masters win, "I feel incredibly blessed"

Christian golfer Bubba Watson rejoices after second Masters win.

God\'s Not Dead affirms the hunger for quality Christian movies – but can it be satisfied?
God's Not Dead affirms the hunger for quality Christian movies – but can it be satisfied?

For all its clichés, God's Not Dead is one of the best Christian films to hit theatres in years and if you only had the money for one cinema ticket this month, it would not be wasted in going to see this movie

\'Homeless Jesus\' statue sleeping on a park bench in North Carolina sparks controversy [video]
'Homeless Jesus' statue sleeping on a park bench in North Carolina sparks controversy [video]

A new statue of Jesus in North Carolina, has some residents disturbed.

Woman attacked by bear says Jesus spoke to her, gave her peace while her head was in bear\'s mouth
Woman attacked by bear says Jesus spoke to her, gave her peace while her head was in bear's mouth

Woman attacked by bear says Jesus spoke to her and gave her peace during the attack.

Pope Francis leads Palm Sunday mass, poses for \'selfies\'
Pope Francis leads Palm Sunday mass, poses for 'selfies'

Pope Francis leads Palm Sunday mass and poses for selfies.