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Hundreds of Assryians seek refuge in Turkey

Some 500 Assyrians from Syria have crossed the border into Turkey in the past three days, seeking refuge from the war in Syria.

Saddleback mourns after suicide of Rick Warren\'s son
Saddleback mourns after suicide of Rick Warren's son

The congregation of Saddleback Church is mourning the loss of Matthew Warren, 27, who committed suicide on Friday.

Christians welcome Bedford clampdown on sex clubs

Bedford Council has introduced a 'nil' policy on sex establishments to the delight of local Christians.

Worship Central hits top spot with Let it be Known
Worship Central hits top spot with Let it be Known

Worship Central's third worship album, Let it be Known, has been at the top of the UK's Official Christian & Gospel Albums Chart since its release three weeks ago.

12 weeks of prayer for Syria
12 weeks of prayer for Syria

SAT-7 is asking Christians to commit to praying for conflict-torn Syria over the next 12 weeks.

Equality debate may 'debase' marriage, says Jeremy Irons

Actor Jeremy Irons wonders whether legalising gay marriage may lead to its manipulation in order for fathers to pass on their estate to their sons without being taxed.

Transforming troubled young Londoners in Kenya
Transforming troubled young Londoners in Kenya

Vulnerable and sometimes difficult youngsters from the capital are seeing life from a new perspective on trips to Kenya

Bishop: Buy more local produce to support struggling farmers

The Bishop of Hereford says farmers are experiencing their most difficult time since foot and mouth disease

UK should assist Pakistani tax reform

The UK Government should use aid to help Pakistan implement tax reform, says Christian Aid.

Meeting MDGs 'is possible'

The difficult economic climate should not stop world governments from working to end poverty, says the international director of Micah Challenge.

Baptist pastors fined in Azerbaijan

A judge in Azerbaijan has handed out exorbitant fines to two Baptist pastors for their activities.

The glamour, heartbreak and inspiration of Hollywood\'s golden age
The glamour, heartbreak and inspiration of Hollywood's golden age

What is it about the heartbroken and heartbreakingly glamorous stars of the 1950s that I just adore?

Review: Serving without Sinking
Review: Serving without Sinking

In most churches 80% of the work is done by 20% of the people. This book is for the 20%.

Tony Campolo: Obama should meet Kim Jong-un
Tony Campolo: Obama should meet Kim Jong-un

Call follows weeks of threatening statements from North Korea

Church Army evangelists changing communities from inside out
Church Army evangelists changing communities from inside out

Church Army evangelists are making their homes in the communities they are reaching out to with the love of God

Gardening against the odds

A new video from the Church of England looks at the way a gardening project is transforming the lives of homeless people in London.