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The lessons in faith I learned from my baby
The lessons in faith I learned from my baby

It is a brand new year and I have been reflecting on what I learned the past year. Interestingly, because I had been staying home to look after my little one, I had learned a lot from him.

In maiden speech, newly elected MP says faith helped him deal with suicidal thoughts
In maiden speech, newly elected MP says faith helped him deal with suicidal thoughts

Stuart Anderson, the newly elected MP for Wolverhampton, opened up in his maiden speech to Parliament on Thursday about how his faith helped him when he was struggling with suicidal thoughts.

Three doctors cleared of unlawful killing in landmark euthanasia case
Three doctors cleared of unlawful killing in landmark euthanasia case

Three doctors in Belgium have been cleared of wrongdoing in a landmark euthanasia case for the country.

Franklin Graham says he's still 'looking forward' to preaching the Gospel in the UK despite multiple cancellations
Franklin Graham says he's still 'looking forward' to preaching the Gospel in the UK despite multiple cancellations

Franklin Graham is determined to press ahead with his UK preaching tour this summer despite multiple venues pulling out.

Matt Redman releases new album 'Let There Be Wonder'
Matt Redman releases new album 'Let There Be Wonder'

Matt Redman says he wants to see more Christians declare the name of Jesus and "not just speak generically about who God is" as he launches his new album.

Woman who wants to transition 7-year-old son loses second court case
Woman who wants to transition 7-year-old son loses second court case

A Texas woman who wants to transition her 7-year-old son into a girl has been defeated in a second court hearing.

Asia Bibi tells story of death row ordeal and eventual freedom in new memoir
Asia Bibi tells story of death row ordeal and eventual freedom in new memoir

The memoir Enfin Libre, or Finally Free, has been published in French by Éditions du Rocher and is co-written by French journalist Anne-Isabelle Tollet.

Church leader's plea for unity after the UK enters a new era outside the EU

Writing in the Yorkshire Post, Dr John Sentamu said it was important for the nation to accept that the Brexit debate was over and now spend the new decade working towards a common vision.

Kim Kardashian West's daughter Chicago sings 'I love you' to Jesus
Kim Kardashian West's daughter Chicago sings 'I love you' to Jesus

"Keeping Up with the Kardashians" star Kim Kardashian West shared a video of her 2-year-old daughter, Chicago, singing her "favourite" worship song.

Dozens of Christians convicted of terrorism are released from prison in Pakistan
Dozens of Christians convicted of terrorism are released from prison in Pakistan

An anti-terrorism court in Lahore has acquitted and ordered the release of 42 Christians previously imprisoned for rioting after two churches in Pakistan's largest Christian neighborhood were bombed in 2015.

Time to move beyond divisions on Brexit day - Church leaders

Church leaders called for unity and kindness as Britain formally leaves the European Union.

Franklin Graham says cancellation of UK evangelistic events is 'spiritual warfare'
Franklin Graham says cancellation of UK evangelistic events is 'spiritual warfare'

Franklin Graham has asked for prayer as he remains determined to see through his planned UK tour despite multiple venues backing out.

May Britain depart the European Union in peace, says Methodist leader
May Britain depart the European Union in peace, says Methodist leader

The Secretary of the Methodist Conference, the Rev Dr Jonathan Hustler, said the prayer of the Church must be that the UK departs the EU in peace.

Archbishops apologise for 'hurt' caused by sex and marriage statement
Archbishops apologise for 'hurt' caused by sex and marriage statement

The Church of England's two most senior archbishops have issued an apology for the "hurt and division" caused by a statement maintaining a traditional position on sex and marriage.

Another church is shut down as crackdown continues in Algeria
Another church is shut down as crackdown continues in Algeria

Yet another Christian church has been ordered to shut down in Algeria as the government's crackdown on houses of worship continues.

Family of Leah Sharibu deny reports Christian teenager has given birth in captivity
Family of Leah Sharibu deny reports Christian teenager has given birth in captivity

The family of abducted Nigerian Christian teenager Leah Sharibu has spoken out after reports published over the weekend suggested that their daughter has given birth to the son of a Boko Haram commander and that she was forced to accept Islam.