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Christian band Hawk Nelson singer declares 'I no longer believe in God'
Christian band Hawk Nelson singer declares 'I no longer believe in God'

Jon Steingard of Christian band Hawk Nelson has declared that he no longer believes in God.

Man sentenced to 26 years after abducting Christian girl and forcing her into Muslim marriage
Man sentenced to 26 years after abducting Christian girl and forcing her into Muslim marriage

A federal court in Nigeria sentenced a man to 26 years in prison after he abducted a Christian teenager from her home and forced her into an Islamic marriage in 2015.

Pro-lifers call for urgent debate on Northern Ireland abortion laws
Pro-lifers call for urgent debate on Northern Ireland abortion laws

Pro-lifers are calling on members of the Northern Ireland Assembly hold an urgent debate and vote on abortion law to show they reject abortion up to birth for Down's syndrome and other disabilities.

Respected Bible teacher and writer David Pawson dies aged 90
Respected Bible teacher and writer David Pawson dies aged 90

The evangelical minister, who was born in England in 1930, was a prolific writer and speaker, publishing dozens of books and hundreds of videos of his talks.

Christian camp to close for good after abuse scandal
Christian camp to close for good after abuse scandal

The Christian camp associated with John Smyth is to close this summer after a yearslong abuse scandal involving the late evangelical leader.

Trump declares churches are 'essential,' orders them to reopen: We need more prayer, not less
Trump declares churches are 'essential,' orders them to reopen: We need more prayer, not less

Donald Trump has declared that churches are "essential services" and ordered governors to allow places of worship to reopen.

Chain store behind Museum of the Bible sues Christie's over sale of rare cuneiform
Chain store behind Museum of the Bible sues Christie's over sale of rare cuneiform

Arts-and-craft retailer Hobby Lobby, led by billionaire evangelical Steve Green, has filed a lawsuit against renowned British auction house Christie's for allegedly deceiving the company about the legality of the sale of a rare cuneiform tablet it acquired for display in the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C.

Ban on religious gatherings is unlawful, France's top court rules
Ban on religious gatherings is unlawful, France's top court rules

France's supreme court for administrative justice has ruled that the government's absolute ban on religious gatherings in hopes of stopping the spread of COVID-19 is unlawful.

Churches need specific guidance before re-opening
Churches need specific guidance before re-opening

Christian charity CARE is calling on the Government to issue "specific" guidance to churches before they re-open as lockdown measures ease.

Ravi Zacharias, a man who understood the human search for meaning and dedicated his life to preaching around the globe
Ravi Zacharias, a man who understood the human search for meaning and dedicated his life to preaching around the globe

Ravi Zacharias leaves a legacy of lives changed by his preaching, countless evangelists raised up and supported through his generosity, a renewed confidence in churches across the world that the Christian faith makes sense and deserves to have a hearing in the public square

Paul's warning to the Galatians applies to modern-day America, says Os Guinness
Paul's warning to the Galatians applies to modern-day America, says Os Guinness

"'Who's bewitched America?' It's in the process of switching from the Gospel that came from the American Revolution to the gospel that came from the French Revolution, which is not good news but bad news," the apologist said.

Pastor who laid hands on COVID-19 sufferers, claiming to heal them, has died from the virus
Pastor who laid hands on COVID-19 sufferers, claiming to heal them, has died from the virus

A pastor who claimed to have 'healed coronavirus sufferers by laying his hands on them' has died from Covid-19, sparking fear among his followers.

Ravi Zacharias 1946 - 2020
Ravi Zacharias 1946 - 2020

Once Zacharias found the truth of the gospel, his passion for sharing it burned bright until the very end.

Christian leaders pay tribute to Ravi Zacharias
Christian leaders pay tribute to Ravi Zacharias

Christian leaders worldwide are paying tribute to Christian apologist, author and speaker, Ravi Zacharias, who died Tuesday from a rare form of cancer. He was 74.

Church closes again after reopening as coronavirus spreads among congregants
Church closes again after reopening as coronavirus spreads among congregants

A church in Georgia which reopened after shuttering due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has shut again after several families reported to have become infected with the virus.

Ravi Zacharias dies aged 74 - From a teenage sceptic to 48 glorious years of Christian ministry
Ravi Zacharias dies aged 74 - From a teenage sceptic to 48 glorious years of Christian ministry

Apologist Ravi Zacharias passed away this morning at his home in Atlanta, following a brief battle with bone cancer. He was 74.