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Police Investigate Multiple 'Madeleine Sightings' in Malta

The search for missing Madeleine McCann has seen further developments as police in Malta report they are investigating possible sightings of the abducted four-year-old.

Home-School Ministry in Albania to Support Mission Families

Home-school ministry to support more missionary families in Albania.

Lausanne Conference Ends with Message of Hope

Lausanne conference draws to a close in Budapest, Hungary, with a new declaration of hope in world mission.

Lausanne Conference Ends with Message of Hope

Lausanne conference draws to a close in Budapest, Hungary, with a new declaration of hope in world mission.

New Israel-Palestine Peace Forum Launched at WCC Conference

Church representatives from six continents launch forum for peace in Palestine/Israel at end of World Council of Churches Conference in Jordan.

Teenager Takes 'Purity Ring' Case to Court

A 16-year-old is due in the High Court to accuse her school of discriminating against Christians by banning the wearing of "purity rings".

'Biggest Gospel Celebration in UK History' Announced

US gospel legends Kirk Franklin and Donnie McClurkin will partner with British artists in November for the "biggest gospel celebration in UK history", Sony BMG has announced.

Episcopal Head Urges Church to Enter 'Real' Conversation

Disputing the issue over homosexuality has not been productive for the church, said the head of The Episcopal Church. But being open to conversation is vital, she added.

Home-School Ministry in Albania to Support Mission Families

A new home-school ministry will be launched in Albania later in the year to support more missionary families.

Evangelical Minister Appointed to Lead Million Dollar Programme

A U.S. evangelical Christian minister has been appointed to lead a million-dollar programme to tackle gang violence in Los Angeles, the city's mayor announced.

Lausanne Conference Addresses Major Challenges for World Mission

Fragmentation and the need for reformation are just some of the challenges facing world mission today, Lausanne conference delegates hear.

Piccadilly Circus, Buckingham Palace Join Climate Change Black Out

The famous Piccadilly Circus lights in London were switched off for the first time in 68 years yesterday in support of a climate change event.

Fish Oils Help Lower Blood Pressure

Was mom right for all those years, when she was making us swallow spoonfuls of cod liver oil, to keep us healthy...

WEA and Lausanne Formally Launch Partnership for Lausanne III

The World Evangelical Alliance and the Lausanne Committee for World Evangelisation have formally launch their partnership for Lausanne III: Cape Town 2010.

Churches Given Access to Unused Buildings

Church leaders wanting to take advantage of a new Government policy encouraging local authorities to transfer unused buildings to community groups at a reduced price are being invited to attend a one day 'How To' seminar.

UK Church Must 'Wake Up' to Aids Pandemic

A new report from Christian Aids charities is a major wake-up call to the UK church to get more involved in the worldwide Aids pandemic, Samaritan's Purse International UK has said.