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Attacks on Christians and other civilians in Burkina Faso are 'war crimes'
Hundreds of civilians, including many Christians, have been killed in attacks by armed Islamist groups in Burkina Faso in the past year.

United Methodist Church leaders say a split is 'best means to resolve our differences' over sexuality
The United Methodist Church (UMC) has published proposals to formally split because of differences over non-celibate LGBT clergy and same-sex marriage.

Donald Trump launches evangelical coalition as he defends Iran decision
President Donald Trump launched his "Evangelicals for Trump" coalition on Friday night as he defended the US killing of Iran's top military leader, Qasem Soleimani, in the face of strong criticism.

Memorial service celebrates 'incredible legacy' of late evangelist Reinhard Bonnke
The Christ for All Nations (CfaN) founder died on December 7, 2019, at the age of 79 after a ministry spanning six decades.

Send flowers to your pastor's wife, says Tony Evans after passing of his own wife from cancer
Pastor Tony Evans has a thoughtful suggestion for people asking how they can help him in the wake of his wife's death from cancer.

'God has huge plans for every one of you,' Justin Bieber tells his fans
He also told fans he loves following the plans God has for him.

Kalley Heiligenthal says she's choosing to start the new year with 'triumphant thankfulness' after daughter's death
The Bethel worship leader admits that she felt "resistance to move into a decade without Olive" but has chosen to push past it in the faith that she is alive in Christ.

Abortion provider boss campaigning for abortion up to birth awarded honorary doctorate by Kent University
The Chief Executive Officer of the British Pregnancy Advisory Service (BPAS), the UK's largest independent abortion provider, was made an Honorary Doctor of Science

Pastor John Piper on the 'most outrageous thing' Jesus ever said
Popular preacher John Piper told tens of thousands of young Christians at the 2020 Passion Conference what he believes to have been the "most outrageous thing" Jesus ever said.

Kanye West dominates Billboard's gospel charts
A gospel album released by Kanye West over Christmas has reached number two on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart, second only to his first Christian album released last October.

Archbishop of Sydney appeals for prayer after weeks of devastating fires in Australia
With fires continuing to ravage parts of Australia, the Archbishop of Sydney has issued an urgent appeal for prayer.

Young couples foregoing having children because of climate concerns
Couples under 35 who are childless are more likely to say that they won't have children because they do not want to exacerbate climate change or overpopulation.

Closure of UK's oldest abortion centre is answer to prayers, say pro-lifers
March for Life UK said that "over 30 years of persistent prayer were answered" when the Calthorpe Clinic abortion centre in Edgbaston closed its doors for the last time at the end of 2019.

Tributes paid to pastor who drowned trying to save two children
The Chair of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) UK, Agu Irukwu, has paid tribute to a pastor who drowned with two of his children at a Spanish resort over Christmas.

Christian bride-to-be killed on the way to her wedding by suspected Islamists
A bride-to-be and her entire bridal party were killed the day after Christmas while en route to her wedding in Nigeria, a Catholic spokesperson has said.

Hero security guard who stopped church gunman says he won't allow evil to succeed
The security guard who shot dead a gunman after he opened fire during Sunday service at a Texas church has thanked God.