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Trump rails against bishop who rebuked him over LGBT stance
Trump rails against bishop who rebuked him over LGBT stance

US President Donald Trump has hit out at a bishop who rebuked him during the National Prayer Service on Tuesday morning over his LGBT views and immigration policies.

Family of Christian woman speak out after hospital removes nutrition tube
Family of Christian woman speak out after hospital removes nutrition tube

Hyacinth McIntosh, 54, was removed from life support and denied hydration against her wishes and beliefs, her family has said

God is working in the LGBT community
God is working in the LGBT community

Christians recently gathered in London to find out how they can better support people struggling with unwanted same-sex attraction.

Grace after grace: just how much grace is that?
Grace after grace: just how much grace is that?

I have been a follower of Jesus Christ now for almost 45 years and sometimes I wonder if Jesus gets tired of me and my struggles with sin.

Trump didn't place hand on Bible during second oath of office
Trump didn't place hand on Bible during second oath of office

President Donald Trump did not place his hand on the two Bibles held by his wife, Melania Trump, when he took his second oath of office to become the 47th president of the United States on Monday.

Evangelist Franklin Graham prays for Trump
Evangelist Franklin Graham prays for Trump

American evangelist Franklin Graham used his invocation prayer during Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday to pray for God's blessing on the US President and his next four years in office.

Hundreds of churches offer warm spaces this winter
Hundreds of churches offer warm spaces this winter

As winter continues to bite, hundreds of churches across the country are opening their doors each week to offer a warm space to people struggling to keep their heating on.

President Trump: 'I was saved by God to make America great again'
President Trump: 'I was saved by God to make America great again'

President Donald Trump declared he was "saved by God to make America great again" in his Inauguration Day speech on Monday, promising a bring the United States into a "golden age."

Christian schools and parents seek judicial review over government's VAT tax raid
Christian schools and parents seek judicial review over government's VAT tax raid

The 13 claimants, supported by the Christian Legal Centre (CLC), say that the changes are unlawful and a breach of their human rights.

Tribunal backs firing of Christian teacher for biblical marriage social media posts
Tribunal backs firing of Christian teacher for biblical marriage social media posts

A school pastoral manager in north London plans to appeal an employment tribunal ruling this week that supported a Catholic school firing her over her social media posts in favor of biblical marriage.

Trump promises to defend religious liberty ahead of inauguration
Trump promises to defend religious liberty ahead of inauguration

Donald Trump has promised sweeping changes from day one of his administration as he prepares to be inaugurated as US president for the second time.

Colombian Christians call for government action after church leader assassinated
Colombian Christians call for government action after church leader assassinated

The assassination of a Protestant Christian leader in northern Colombia on 8 January has reignited demands for the Colombian government to reverse its controversial 2023 amendment of security legislation that stripped protections from religious leaders.

Church leaders welcome Israel-Gaza ceasefire
Church leaders welcome Israel-Gaza ceasefire

A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas due to come into effect on Sunday has been welcomed by Church leaders both within and beyond the Holy Land.

Holy Land excavations piece together fascinating history of Byzantine-era monastery
Holy Land excavations piece together fascinating history of Byzantine-era monastery

Works being carried out as part of an Israel Land Authority development have unearthed Byzantine-era buildings, including a monastery withe a "unique" mosaic floor, built on a site that shows signs of settlement dating back to the Romans.

Football-loving nun says faith is secret to becoming world's oldest living woman
Football-loving nun says faith is secret to becoming world's oldest living woman

A football-loving nun from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has become the oldest person in the world after the death of Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka aged 116.

Michael Tait steps down as lead singer of Newsboys after 15 years
Michael Tait steps down as lead singer of Newsboys after 15 years

After more than a decade-and-a-half of fronting the Christian rock band Newsboys, lead singer Michael Tait has announced his decision to step down, citing prayerful reflection and a sense of clarity in this new season of life.