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Ravi Zacharias doing 'well' after spinal surgery
Ravi Zacharias is well and resting after undergoing spinal repair surgery, says his wife Margie.

Hindu radicals destroy church in India, injuring pastor
Attacks and harassment of a house church in southern India have decimated the 40-member congregation and left the pastor injured and demoralized.

Leah Sharibu's mother joins London protest calling for her release
The mother of kidnapped schoolgirl Leah Sharibu joined a protest outside the Nigerian High Commission in London on Wednesday to call for her daughter's release.

Scottish court asks venue to explain why it cancelled Franklin Graham's tour event
A Scottish court has expedited the case of Franklin Graham and his legal challenge against the decision of a Glasgow venue to cancel his evangelistic event.

Baptist Union to review funding for training of ministers
The Baptist Union of Great Britain said the current funding climate was "challenging".

Spider-Man could be bisexual and have a boyfriend in future movie
A future installment of the Spider-Man franchise could see the action hero be bisexual with a boyfriend.

Pastor hopes new Amazon Prime reality series will introduce more people to Christian faith
A new Amazon Prime reality TV show follows a pastor as he leads a team of nine motorcycling enthusiasts on a gruelling trip to a remote lake in Yellowstone National Park.

Pastor Davey Blackburn: Jesus helped me overcome rage after wife's murder
Pastor Davey Blackburn has opened up about how his Christian faith helped him to overcome the "dark" and "scary" rage he felt towards the men who murdered his first wife.

Jägermeister logo is not offensive to Christians, court rules
The Jägermeister logo, which features a cross, is unlikely to cause offence to Christians because its religious character has diminished due to its prevalence, a court in Switzerland has ruled.

Katy Perry, Lionel Richie join hands in prayer with American Idol contestant
A New York City subway singer hoping to be the next winner on "American Idol" took a moment during her nerve-wracking audition to put the spotlight on God.

Beth Moore tells worried male preachers she's not trying to take over the pulpit
Christian speaker and author Beth Moore has issued a plea for unity in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) as it continues to wrangle over women preachers.

Justin Bieber says he spent years believing in Jesus but not living like a true follower
Pop star Justin Bieber has opened up about the growth of his Christian faith after some "dark" times.

Salvation Army expands drug and alcohol addiction programme in north of Scotland
The strategy was launched in 2013 in Greenock, Stirling and Falkirk, and is now expanding to Inverness.

Nigerian president promises to 'redouble' efforts to free Leah Sharibu two years after kidnapping
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has said that all Nigerians are equal before the law and before God on the second anniversary of the abduction of Christian teenager Leah Sharibu.

Christian Rohingya attacked and abducted in Bangladesh
Christians have been attacked in a refugee camp in Bangladesh set up for thousands of Rohingya forced to flee from Myanmar.

John Lennox and Becky Pippert bring fresh perspectives to relaunched Christianity Explored website
Christian thinkers John Lennox and Becky Pippert are the latest voices to offer their insights into the faith on the revamped Christianity Explored website.