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Calls for investigation into safety of DIY abortions

A coalition of pro-life groups is calling on the government to carry out an impartial investigation into the safety of home abortions.

Project Pearl: how 20 brave Christians smuggled a million Bibles into China in one night

The beach was shrouded in darkness. The eerie silence was occasionally broken by the sound of waves gently lapping the seashore. Hundreds of Christians were silently clustered on the coast of Southern China.

1 in 10 boys are watching porn every day

A new survey commissioned by the Daily Mail has painted an alarming picture of the sexual attitudes and behaviour of young boys and men in Britain today.

Conversion therapy ban must not outlaw 'gentle non-coercive prayer' - Christian group

A Christian group has expressed alarm over calls to include "gentle non-coercive prayer" in the government's proposed conversion therapy ban.

Iran election set to intensify Christian persecution

Should hard-liners tighten their grip on Iranian politics, persecution will be stepped up.

Government defends church singing ban

The Bishop of London has said she will continue to press the Government on lifting the ban on congregational singing in churches, while the Bishop of Leeds has challenged "inconsistencies" in the restrictions.

St Ebbe's church minister to be ordained in the CofE

The 'remainer' strategy for conservative evangelicals in the Church of England seems to be growing stronger with the news that the senior minister of a church plant from St Ebbe's, Oxford is soon to be ordained in Christ Church Cathedral.

JD Greear tells Southern Baptists not to be like Pharisees

Outgoing Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear made the comments in an address to 15,000 Southern Baptists meeting in Nashville, Tennessee.

Evangelical leaders react to Israel's new prime minister

Israel's new government that pushed out former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after over a decade in power has received praise and condemnation from prominent pro-Israel evangelicals, with many saying they will continue to support Israel no matter who is in charge.

The lasting contribution of Francis Schaeffer

Francis Schaeffer cared about the world, he cared about truth, he cared about people. Do we?

Jerry Falwell Jr wants Liberty University to drop $40m lawsuit

Disgraced former president and chancellor of Liberty University, Jerry Falwell Jr., wants leaders of the evangelical institution founded by his father to stop apparently trying to ruin his reputation and publicly shame him after resigning in the wake of an explosive sex scandal last summer.