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The power of hope: Christmas and the death of fear
One of the reasons many of us are avid movie watchers is that Hollywood blockbusters often give us hope.
The extraordinary prayer life of Thomas Cochrane, missionary to China
Towards the end of his life, missionary Thomas Cochrane declared: 'All my prayers have been answered.'
Muslim man apologises after rant about Christian converts
A Muslim man has apologised after a clip of him swearing at a video of a Muslim convert to Christianity being baptised was widely circulated.
Cuba blinks on same-sex marriage constitution change
Evangelical churches, threatened to shoot down the entire constitutional revamp over that single issue in the referendum on the final version scheduled for early next year.
Boxing's Dereck Chisora: 'I was born again, I've been going to church'
Boxing hard man Dereck Chisora is known for his violence out of the ring as well as in it.
Don't blame migrants for your problems, Pope Francis warns world leaders
Pope Francis on Tuesday condemned nationalist leaders who blame migrants for their countries' problems.
Christmas will be 'lonely' for Asia Bibi, says campaigner
Christian mother Asia Bibi is still facing a 'lonely' Christmas despite being freed from death row, says a Christian campaigner.
£500,000 Lottery fund for transgender charity to be reviewed after complaints
The Big Lottery Fund is to review its decision to award £500,000 to a controversial transgender children's charity after complaints.
Britain's politicians can learn kindness from Christians, says London mayor
As Westminster politicians continue to lock horns over Brexit, the Mayor of London has said they should look to the Church for inspiration.
Max Lucado says he was sexually abused as a child
Influential Christian author and preacher Max Lucado has revealed that he was a victim of sexual abuse in his youth and publicly repented for times in his own ministry when he took conversations about women and abuse too lightly.
Christian Girlguiding volunteer claims she was sacked for using old 'God' Promise
The Promise to 'love my God' was replaced with a secular pledge in 2013 but Emma Jeffery continued to give girls the option of using it
Christmas comes early for church with links to Shakespeare after £20,000 grant
A church where many actors from Shakespeare's acting company are believed to be buried is just one of the recipients of Christmas grants from the National Churches Trust.
Libby Lane is the new Bishop of Derby
The Church of England's first woman bishop has been elected as the next Bishop of Derby, Downing Street announced today.
No room at the inn? Why Jesus was really laid in a manger
Imagine a girl about to give birth, turning up at a hotel. Who wouldn't give up their room for her?
Questions and answers: Two Christmas gifts to change your life
Looking for Christmas stocking-fillers that could change your life's direction? Or make your church a place where members eagerly seek their calling from God?
School children in Brighton to learn that trans boys have periods too
Schools in Brighton & Hove in the south of England are being advised to teach children that it is not only girls and women who have periods.