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Christian social worker appeals ruling over withdrawn job offer
Christian social worker appeals ruling over withdrawn job offer

A Christian social worker who says he was denied a job because of his beliefs on marriage and sexuality is challenging a tribunal ruling that said his would-be employer acted lawfully.

Pro-Life group estimates Abortion Act has killed 11 million babies
Pro-Life group estimates Abortion Act has killed 11 million babies

The Abortion Act was passed on 27 October 1967.

Christians urged to pray as American missionary pilot is abducted in Niger
Christians urged to pray as American missionary pilot is abducted in Niger

Prayers are now going up around the world for American missionary pilot Kevin Rideout after he was reportedly kidnapped from his home in the highly secure Château 1 neighborhood of Niamey, the capital of Niger in West Africa.

Church of England welcomes growth in attendance for the fourth year in a row
Church of England welcomes growth in attendance for the fourth year in a row

Latest statistics from the Church of England reveal a fourth consecutive year of growth in attendance at services, although total figures remain lower than before the pandemic and more churches have become smaller than have grown. 

‘Where is the Church?’ Religious freedom advocate decries Church’s silence amid global persecution crisis
‘Where is the Church?’ Religious freedom advocate decries Church’s silence amid global persecution crisis

Williams, who serves as Director of Africa Services for Open Doors, shared heart-wrenching testimonies of believers enduring violence and displacement in regions where faith in Christ comes at a devastating cost.

Church must not be ‘backfooted’ when it comes to AI but ‘lead the charge’
Church must not be ‘backfooted’ when it comes to AI but ‘lead the charge’

AI is changing the world as we know it and the Church has a responsibility to be ahead of the curve, says Christian technologist Nick Kim. 

Pakistan moves toward reforming blasphemy laws amid crackdown on hardline party
Pakistan moves toward reforming blasphemy laws amid crackdown on hardline party

Pakistan’s government appears poised to reform its long-criticised blasphemy laws after a sweeping crackdown on a hardline Islamist group and an announcement by the law minister signalled fresh intent to curb the misuse of religious legislation blamed for decades of violence and injustice.

Anti-Christian violence breaks out in Egyptian village
Anti-Christian violence breaks out in Egyptian village

Trouble began following rumours of a Christian-Muslim romantic relationship.

Päivi Räsänen case to be heard by Finnish Supreme Court
Päivi Räsänen case to be heard by Finnish Supreme Court

A six-year legal battle over a biblical tweet continues.

Theologian James Orr becomes adviser to Nigel Farage
Theologian James Orr becomes adviser to Nigel Farage

Nigel Farage will need more than 5 MPs if he's to form an effective government.

The abortion movement is coming for the Global South, says UK apologist
The abortion movement is coming for the Global South, says UK apologist

The trend to liberalise abortion laws is spreading at a “frightening pace in every region across the world”, says Dr Calum Miller.

Leaders are failing in holiness and too many Christians are ignorant about Jesus’ key message, says evangelist 
Leaders are failing in holiness and too many Christians are ignorant about Jesus’ key message, says evangelist 

Too many pastors are failing to live holy lives, while many ordinary Christians are clueless about the core point of Jesus’ teaching, veteran evangelist Rev Dr Stephen Tong said on Tuesday. 

Rick Warren lists 5 things Christian leaders must do to win the world for Christ
Rick Warren lists 5 things Christian leaders must do to win the world for Christ

In an impassioned call for Christian leaders to emulate Jesus’ model for ministry, renowned evangelist and church planter Rick Warren listed five things faithful believers must do to win the world for Christ — and it includes “one of the most overlooked verses in the Bible.”

JD Vance visits Church of the Holy Sepulchre
JD Vance visits Church of the Holy Sepulchre

"What an amazing blessing to have visited the site of Christ's death and resurrection," he said.

Joe Rogan doesn't buy the 'Christianity is a fairy tale' argument
Joe Rogan doesn't buy the 'Christianity is a fairy tale' argument

Podcaster Joe Rogan noted earlier this week that he enjoys going to church and pushed back against "self-professed intelligent people" who dismiss the Bible as myth.

Churches to hold 72 hour prayer vigils at Halloween
Churches to hold 72 hour prayer vigils at Halloween

Christians are being called to stand against the darkness at Halloween with prayer and worship events.