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Safeguarding practices in Christian missions to be investigated
Safeguarding practices in international Christian work is the subject of a major new study launched by Thirtyone:eight in partnership with the University of Chester.
World needs to hear plight of 'many other' Christians imprisoned for blasphemy, says Asia Bibi
The world needs to "pay attention" to the plight of "many other" Christians in Pakistan languishing in prison because of the country's notorious blasphemy laws, Asia Bibi has said.
Spending promises not enough to reverse 'shocking levels of poverty and unhappiness' facing UK's children
The Children's Society said that after a decade of cuts, the latest plans were "sticking plasters which fall well short of addressing the deep-rooted challenges facing children and families".
Westminster Holocaust memorial plans challenged over anti-Semitism fears
The daughter of Holocaust survivors who now runs a Jewish-Christian dialogue has raised strong objections to plans for a Holocaust memorial in Westminster over fears that it could exacerbate anti-Semitism.
£200k set aside to support Spurgeon's College students caught out by regulator's decision
The Baptist Union of Great Britain (BUGB) has allocated £200k in emergency funding for students at Spurgeon's College after England's higher education regulator refused its application for registration.
Anxiety and depression: why doctors are prescribing gardening rather than drugs
Spending time in outdoors, taking time out of the everyday to surround yourself with greenery and living things can be one of life's great joys â and recent research also suggest it's good for your body and your brain.
'God blessed me,' says Justin Bieber as he opens up about depression and drug abuse
Justin Bieber has opened up about the "terrible decisions" he made in the past and how he has managed to move on with help from God and some close people in his life.
Carrie Lam's withdrawal of extradition bill is 'far too little, far too late'
The withdrawal of the controversial extradition bill that sparked angry protests across Hong Kong for weeks on end is "far too little, far too late", a Christian human rights campaigner has said.
Christian girl Leah Sharibu is alive, says government official
A statement released by the special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari said that the 16-year-old, abucted from her school by militants last year, is still alive.
Richard Jackson named as next Bishop of Hereford
Richard Jackson, the current Suffragan Bishop of Lewes in East Sussex, will be moving north in the New Year when he becomes the 106th Bishop of Hereford.
Former Lib Dem leader Tim Farron regrets not sharing his Christian faith more
The former Lib Dem leader and Christian said at the launch of his book, A Better Ambition, that not sharing his faith enough with his party colleagues was one of his "main failings"
The amazing dad fighting period poverty
Many women in the world are subjected to period poverty, but thanks to some special dads in Uganda, local girls are being given the chance to escape the difficulties that monthly menstruation brings.
Churches are reaping the benefits of secular partnerships - study
A new study has found that churches are turning to secular voluntary organisations to support their communities - and are reaping some unexpected benefits in the process.
Wycliffe Bible Translators building on Wales' rich Christian heritage
The charity is looking to build on the rich legacy of mission and Bible translation work by Welsh Christians.
6-year-old girl in coma for a month after being beaten for Christian faith in Vietnam
A 6-year-old girl was in a coma for a month after being badly beaten because of her Christian faith by villagers in Vietnam.
Welsh Church leaders say no-deal Brexit will hurt region's economy and disadvantaged areas
Welsh Church leaders have written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson to warn that a no-deal Brexit will be detrimental to the region's economy.