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Christian migrants from South America, Asia and Africa are boosting evangelism in Europe - report
Christian migrants from South America, Asia and Africa are boosting evangelism in Europe - report

"Europe is perhaps the greatest challenge in world mission today," writes Jim Memory, lecturer in European mission at All Nations Christian College.

Lutheran bishops condemn prosecution of Christian politician over views on sexuality
Lutheran bishops condemn prosecution of Christian politician over views on sexuality

Lutheran bishops have decried the "egregious" actions of Finland in prosecuting a Christian politician over her views on sexuality and marriage.

Museum of the Bible must forfeit rare Epic of Gilgamesh fragment
Museum of the Bible must forfeit rare Epic of Gilgamesh fragment

The Museum of the Bible has been forced to give up an ancient cuneiform fragment bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the world's oldest poems.

RZIM US leader announces resignation in wake of Ravi Zacharias scandal
RZIM US leader announces resignation in wake of Ravi Zacharias scandal

Vince Vitale has confirmed his resignation, effective next week, along with his wife Jo, who also works for the ministry.

Christian CEO was discriminated against because of his views on marriage, says tribunal
Christian CEO was discriminated against because of his views on marriage, says tribunal

The Christian CEO of Scotland's biggest grant-making trust has won his unfair dismissal and religious discrimination case against his former employer.

Billy Graham's grandson moved out of intensive care as he continues to fight Covid
Billy Graham's grandson moved out of intensive care as he continues to fight Covid

Billy Graham's daughter, Anne Graham Lotz, is thanking supporters for their prayers after her son, Jonathan, was moved out of the ICU in his battle against Covid-19.

Christian designer to appeal after court says she must make pro-gay websites
Christian designer to appeal after court says she must make pro-gay websites

A Christian web designer is to appeal after a US court said she could not refuse to create websites or content for same-sex weddings.

Faith-based approaches have boosted vaccine take-up - researchers
Faith-based approaches have boosted vaccine take-up - researchers

Americans with a faith are becoming increasingly accepting of the Covid-19 vaccine, research has found.

Pastor who fought for his life with Covid says he was 'wrong' about not getting vaccinated
Pastor who fought for his life with Covid says he was 'wrong' about not getting vaccinated

Pastor Danny Reeves says he wept with "regret" for not getting the vaccine when he was hospitalized in intensive care and realized he was about to die.

Government voices concern over detention of religious leaders in Cuba
Government voices concern over detention of religious leaders in Cuba

The government says it has raised concerns with Cuba about the detention of religious leaders following major nationwide demonstrations.

The intention was 'to kill me,' says Christian evangelist stabbed at Speakers' Corner
The intention was 'to kill me,' says Christian evangelist stabbed at Speakers' Corner

A Muslim convert to Christianity who regularly critiques Islam at Speakers' Corner has spoken out about a stabbing attack on her.

Church of England leaders increasingly embracing 'ultra-progressive values' - report
Church of England leaders increasingly embracing 'ultra-progressive values' - report

Church of England leaders are increasingly taking on the mantras of the radical Left about "systemic racism" or "alarmist calls for a climate emergency", a new report from religion think tank Civitas claims.

Max Lucado positive for COVID despite being vaccinated: 'Groan. Covid found me'
Max Lucado positive for COVID despite being vaccinated: 'Groan. Covid found me'

Pastor Max Lucado has tested positive for Covid-19 despite having already been fully vaccinated against the virus.

Priest attacked with glass bottle as he prays in Edinburgh cathedral
Priest attacked with glass bottle as he prays in Edinburgh cathedral

A priest has been attacked by a man with a glass bottle inside a cathedral on Monday.

Parliamentary report warns of crimes against humanity in Kim Jong-un's North Korea

The report says there are "reasons to believe that some of the atrocities reach the threshold of genocide, particularly in relation to three groups: Christians; half-Chinese children; and the 'hostile' group."

Churches called to take action ahead of major UN climate conference
Churches called to take action ahead of major UN climate conference

Churches are being encouraged to commit to effective action ahead of the United Nations COP26 summit taking place in Glasgow in November.