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Bible app users challenged to spend 1 billion minutes reading the Bible
With anytime, anywhere access to the Bible, YouVersion App users have downloaded and installed the software from LifeChurch.tv 10.7 million times in just two years and spent over 3.5 billion minutes reading this mobile Bible.
Wycliffe raises $250m for Bible translation into last languages
There are still more than 2,000 languages without any translation of the Bible but Wycliffe believes the work can at least be started on all of them in this lifetime.
Christian adoption advisor 'saddened' after losing discrimination case
Christian professionals are being "silenced", says doctor dismissed from an adoption panel because of her views on homosexuality.
John Lennox takes on Stephen Hawking after God denial
Christian mathematician John Lennox believes Christianity can stand its ground against scientific arguments.
Religion needs a new image, says former Met chief
Conflicts, crimes and violence are just some of the reasons why some people no longer see religion as a force for good, former Met chief warns.
Bishops congratulate Prince William and Kate Middleton on their engagement
The Bishop of Blackburn has joined in the well-wishing after Prince William and long-term girlfriend Kate Middleton announced their engagement yesterday.
Rebecca St James supports Pope's call for prayer for unborn
Grammy-winning Christian music artist Rebecca St James urged Protestants to join Pope Benedict XVIâs unprecedented call for worldwide prayer against abortion.
Joel Osteen on the spirit of Christmas
Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen gets back to the heart of Christmas in this interview.
Christian leaders welcome Cameronâs plans to measure happiness
The heads of CAFOD, Tearfund and Theos welcome Prime Minister's plans for a happiness index.
Bhutanese Christian serving three years for showing film about Jesus
A human rights organisation has learned that Bhutanese police are preparing to arrest two more Christians for their involvement in showing a movie about Jesus.
From Ashes To Beauty - live worship from Hong Kong
The Vine Band is a modern praise and worship band based in Hong Kong, China. Led by worship leader Tom Read, the Vine Band has been pioneering a new sound of worship in Hong Kong and throughout Asia.
Schools Minister affirms âcentral roleâ of faith schools in education
Schools Minister Lord Hill said Church of England academies could raise the aspirations of young people.
âI admire people who believe in God,â says Helena Christensen
"My beliefs are more about giving off a good energy," former supermodel Helena Christensen.
Ja Rule stars in youth pastor's upcoming film
Rapper Ja Rule will be starring in upcoming faith-based film "I'm in Love with a Church Girl" about an ex-convict who is now a pastor.
Church investors support new Stewardship Code
Two church investment organisations have come out in support of a new code designed to encourage responsible investment.