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Tributes paid to 'tireless witness for Christ' Luis Palau
Christian leaders have been paying tribute to respected evangelist Luis Palau, who died from lung cancer on Thursday aged 86.

Luis Palau: a life well-lived
With Luis Palau's 'promotion to glory' another of a generation of pioneering preachers has left us.

Much-loved evangelist Luis Palau dies aged 86
International evangelist Luis Palau has passed away at the age of 86 after a three-year battle with lung cancer.

Dramatic rise in persecution of Christian women - Open Doors
Their study finds forced marriages have increased by 16%, and physical violence against women has increased 31%.

Change of mission for RZIM after Ravi Zacharias abuse report
The mission of RZIM is undergoing a major overhaul after the ministry was rocked by revelations of sexual misconduct by its late founder and namesake Ravi Zacharias.

Christian festival organisers plead for help as pandemic puts survival at risk
The organisers of major Christian festivals, including Spring Harvest and New Wine, are appealing for financial support after having to cancel their events for two years in a row.

Pastors should not be prosecuted for helping people with unwanted same-sex attraction - Christian Institute
The Christian Institute is urging the Government to protect religious freedom after a debate on conversion therapy in Parliament.

Christians challenge Scottish Government over ban on communal worship during lockdown
Church leaders are hailing a "crucial moment for the freedom of the church in Scotland" as they face the Scottish Government in court over the criminalisation of communal worship during lockdown.

11 days of prayer for newcomers to church - and those who have drifted away
This year's Thy Kingdom Come will focus on praying for Christians who have drifted away from church during the pandemic, and "those who've just been tasting".

Beth Moore parts ways with Southern Baptist Convention
The popular speaker and writer said some things about the Southern Baptist heritage "haven't remained in the past".

Scottish Government brings forward opening date for churches
The Scottish Government says it will let churches re-open for communal worship earlier than previously planned as the Covid-19 vaccine rollout continues to bring down case numbers.
Prince Charles visits vaccination centre at Jesus House
Prince Charles paid a visit to the vaccination centre at Jesus House, one of the UK's largest Black Majority Churches, on Tuesday.

It's not enough to believe God exists
It's great that people believe in God but faith in Jesus is essential to our salvation.

Christian groups call for end to betting adverts in sports
The Evangelical Alliance, Share Jesus International and the Bishop of St Albans are all supporting the Stop Betting Ads campaign.

All trace of Ravi Zacharias is wiped from RZIM website
Ravi Zacharias content has been wiped from the RZIM website and its social media platforms after devastating revelations of sexual misconduct.

Catholic priest joins other faith groups in legal challenge over Scottish church service ban
A Glasgow priest is joining forces with other faith leaders to challenge Scotland's ban on in-person church services during lockdown.