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Thy Kingdom Come: Offering love to one another
Thy Kingdom Come: Offering love to one another

The Bishop of Cuba has spoken on the need of offering love to one another and sharing the gospel just as Christ did for us, even in times of hardship.

Singapore megachurch scandal: Pastor barred from running any charity ever
Singapore megachurch scandal: Pastor barred from running any charity ever

The infamous founder and senior pastor of one of Singapore's largest megachurches was permanently barred on Wednesday from running any charity because of his abuse of millions of church funds.

Muslims help restore church in Mosul after it was devastated in battle with ISIS
Muslims help restore church in Mosul after it was devastated in battle with ISIS

Muslim neighbours helped to restore a church in Mosul which was left ruined after Kurdish and allied forces pushed Islamic State (ISIS) out of the Iraqi district.

Church \'in the middle of nowhere\' still manages to clock up 900 baptisms; pastor shares their secret
Church 'in the middle of nowhere' still manages to clock up 900 baptisms; pastor shares their secret

One church is located in rural Alabama but that hasn't stopped it from clocking up an impressive 900 baptisms in the last six years.

Self-confessed \'terrible racist\' donates $2,000 to black church after being \'cleansed\' by Jesus and the Holy Spirit
Self-confessed 'terrible racist' donates $2,000 to black church after being 'cleansed' by Jesus and the Holy Spirit

The anonymous donor left a $2,000 donation along with a letter explaining that Jesus and the Holy Spirit had cleansed them of their sin.

Youth mentor at Rick Warren\'s Saddleback Church arrested following accusations of lewd acts with teenage boys
Youth mentor at Rick Warren's Saddleback Church arrested following accusations of lewd acts with teenage boys

A volunteer youth mentor with Pastor Rick Warren's Saddleback Church in Orange County, California, has been arrested on suspicion of lewd acts with at least two teenage boys.

29 Christians killed on their way to monastery were asked to 'leave the cross' and then killed when they refused

"Everyone who said 'no' they shot. ... We believe they're in heaven, right now," said one victim's nephew.

3 things you can do to grow spiritually
3 things you can do to grow spiritually

We can be a Christian for many years and yet still remain a baby in the faith.

6-year-old touches the hearts of gang members in viral video telling them \'Jesus will help you\'
6-year-old touches the hearts of gang members in viral video telling them 'Jesus will help you'

A video message for an end to gun violence from a six-year-old boy is touching the hearts of even gang members, so much so that it has stopped them from pulling the trigger on their intended targets.

How to reach out to people you don\'t like
How to reach out to people you don't like

We all have at least person we're not comfortable with

Egypt's Copts: Our government is failing us after fourth ISIS attack in six months

Egyptian Christians are accusing the government of failing to protect them after an ISIS-claimed attack killed at least 29 and injured at least 20 more.

Angela Merkel\'s stunning slapdown of Donald Trump
Angela Merkel's stunning slapdown of Donald Trump

Europe can no longer completely rely on its allies, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday, pointing to bruising meetings of G7 wealthy nations and NATO last week.

Is religion the root of terror?
Is religion the root of terror?

Is it primarily religion that motivates young men like Salman Abedi to carry out there terrible deeds or should we see them as damaged individuals, alienated from society, suffering from depression, convinced that the Western world is against them?

When is Father\'s Day? Warnings and advice for churches on the difficulties of Father\'s Day
When is Father's Day? Warnings and advice for churches on the difficulties of Father's Day

Father's Day! That Sunday most dreaded by church leaders, rivalled only by the challenges of Mother's Day.

\'A perfect storm\': Could this mean the end of Christian missionaries?
'A perfect storm': Could this mean the end of Christian missionaries?

Things are changing and in future the world of missionaries and mission agencies will look very different.

How should Christians talk to children about terrorism after Manchester?
How should Christians talk to children about terrorism after Manchester?

My heart breaks for all the families who lost children and adults in the Manchester attack.