News

Doctor investigated after providing abortion reversal treatment
A doctor is being investigated after providing women with emergency life-saving abortion reversal treatment during the pandemic.

Pastor and his 3-year-old son killed in Nigeria
A pastor and his 3-year-old son have been killed in an attack by radicalised Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria.

The importance of listening to the world
John Stott said Christians ought to listen to both the word and the world. Here's why.

A house of healing for Iran's fleeing Christians
A new community centre is being constructed in Turkey to provide a refuge for Christians fleeing persecution in Iran.

Lessons in the faith from slave trader-turned hymn-writer John Newton
Few stories in Christian history are more dramatic than that of John Newton, whose life demonstrates the title of his most famous hymn, 'Amazing Grace'.

Former nanny accuses ex-Hillsong NYC pastor Carl Lentz of bullying and sexual abuse
Fired Hillsong NYC pastor Carl Lentz has been accused of bullying and sexual abuse by a former nanny.

Teachers' union criticised over 'deeply distressing' play portraying Jesus as transgender
The Christian Institute has questioned the decision of a Scottish teachers' union to host a controversial play that portrays Jesus as transgender.

Archbishop expresses 'deep sadness' over remains of 215 children found in mass grave at former Catholic school
The school opened under the Roman Catholic administration in 1890 and housed as many as 500 students in the 1950s.

Christian Institute to take legal action if conversion therapy ban outlaws 'wrong kind of prayer'
The Christian Institute has told the Northern Ireland Executive it will "not hesitate" to take legal action if legitimate expressions of religious belief are outlawed under a conversion therapy ban.

G7 have pumped more money into fossil fuels than clean energy - report
G7 nations have "missed major opportunities" to go green, Tearfund has warned.

Only 6% of Americans have a 'biblical worldview' - Barna study
Only 6% of Americans have a "biblical worldview," according to research from notable evangelical pollster George Barna released as part of a new endeavor with the Christian conservative advocacy organization Family Research Council.

Christian doctor facing criminal charges after telling people to pray to Jesus
A Christian doctor in India is facing criminal charges after telling families to pray to Jesus during the pandemic.

Law professors condemn Finland's prosecution of Christian MP over sexuality views
Law professors from Harvard, Yale, Princeton and other respected institutions are calling on the US to intervene in the prosecution of a Finnish MP over her views on marriage and sexuality.

Teacher suspended after refusing to affirm transgender identities
A teacher has been suspended by his elementary school for refusing to accept trans-affirming school policies that "damage" children.

Keep praying, say persecuted Christians
Christians who have experienced persecution and suffering firsthand for their faith have asked people in the free world to keep praying for their brothers and sisters in prison.

Swedish Church declares itself trans inclusive
The Church of Sweden has declared itself pro-trans while also attacking feminists and so-called "radical right-wing Christian groups".