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Church of Scotland presses ahead with new publishing deal

The Church of Scotland has entered into negotiations with a major international publishing house to take over the operation of its own publishing arm, the St Andrew Press.

Worship leader Dave Fitzgerald makes debut with Hope of Heaven

Worship leader Dave Fitzgerald will release his debut album, Hope of Heaven: Live at Bethel Church, October 26 from Kingsway with EMI CMG Distribution.

Eight in 10 churchgoers think sex offenders belong in church

Nearly 80 per cent of churchgoers surveyed by Christianity Today International (CTI) said they believe sex offenders belong in the church under appropriate supervision

African bishops ask Anglicans to heed same-sex moratoria

Conservative bishops in Africa have called on all Anglican Provinces to respect the moratoria on ordaining partnered homosexuals, blessing same-sex unions, and cross-border interventions.

Kidnapped Christian relief worker freed in Sudan after 105 days

An aid worker for Christian relief organisation Samaritan's Purse was released on Monday after being held hostage for 105 days in Sudan.

Hong Kong church leaders call for tolerance towards Filipinos after Manila hostage deaths

Church leaders have appealed for tolerance towards Filipino migrant workers in Hong Kong after the Manila hostage siege.

Rising star Britt Nicole releases Acoustic

Available now, and with much critical acclaim, is the latest project from Sparrow Records’ rising recording artist Britt Nicole, Acoustic.

Church Moderator appeals for mother and daughter facing deportation

The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has made another impassioned plea to keep a Malawian mother and daughter in Scotland.

D'Souza: Christians need to tackle secular culture from 'belly of Beast'

Christians must be able to defend their faith while simultaneously being embedded in the mainstream world, says Dinesh D'Souza.

Hurricane Katrina survivors praise help of faith groups five years on

Five years after Hurricanes Katrina devastated New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, survivors and those working on their behalf say work is far from finished.

Presbyterian court rebukes minister for gay weddings

A California minister has been taken to task by a Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) court for performing same-sex ceremonies.

Fresh Expressions course expands to Canada

This autumn will see a new season of Fresh Expressions mission shaped ministry courses across the UK and for the first time in Canada.

The night the Cumberland came alive

Six-Song EP Releases Oct. 26th, Courtesy Of eOne Entertainment

Christian Aid hails Kenya's new constitution but warns against self interest

Christian Aid says Kenya's new constitution could end "pervasive impunity" of the past.

Christians seek end to cycle of hunger in Zimbabwe

Millions of Christians worldwide are expected to join in a day of prayer for Zimbabwe as the country continues to struggle with high unemployment and widespread food shortages.

Make a meal out of Harvest Festival

Tearfund is reminding people not to forget families who are struggling with hunger and poverty.