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Ancient mosaic describing Jesus Christ as 'God' to be unveiled in Israel
A rare and ancient mosaic that ascribes divinity to Jesus Christ is set to go on display for the first time.
Nearly a million American evangelicals are Jewish by descent
Nearly a million American evangelicals have Jewish blood relatives, a new survey has revealed, suggesting the strong ties between the two religious groups are more than just theological.
Christian Today's Oscar Predictions 2018
Whatever happens at the Academy Awards in Los Angeles this Sunday night, it can't be as bad as last year.
Hope, hell and 'The Good Place': the deep spirituality in this afterlife comedy
Are people really interested in the afterlife? A recent hit TV show suggests so. NBC's 'The Good Place' is a profound and provocative comedy all about heaven, hell and what it means to be a good person. It makes a fascinating watch â and asks difficult questions.
Moody Bible Institute demands staff sign Chicago Statement on biblical inerrancy
Moody Bible Institute, one of the bastions of American evangelicalism, has clamped down on a perceived theological drift among its staff, demanding they sign an ultra-conservative statement of faith on biblical inerrancy.
Royal Wedding: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle invite 2,640 members of the public
More than 1,000 members of the public have been invited to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding at Windsor Castle in May.
As Britain freezes, Christians are helping the homeless survive. But is charity enough?
Severe snow and sub-zero temperatures have wreaked havoc across the UK, but present a dire threat to those living without shelter. With weather predicted to worsen, churches and homelessness groups across the country are opening their doors to help those in need, and have condemned the 'injustice' of the rough sleeping crisis.
How to watch Billy Graham's funeral live
Billy Graham's funeral takes place on Friday, March 2, after the great evangelist died aged 99 last week.
Warring Pittsburgh Anglicans come to terms in battle over church property
The US-based Episcopal Church's diocese of Pittsburgh and the breakaway Anglican Diocese of Pittsburgh have announced a 'comprehensive agreement' over the future of 9 parishes which seceded from the diocese in October 2008, the Anglican Communion News Service (ACNS) reported.
James Hudson Taylor: 9 quotes from China's pioneering pastor
On this day in 1854, the famed evangelist James Hudson Taylor entered China as a missionary. Taylor was only 22, but here he began a work that in the following decades would transform the church in China.
Shock as Rwandan government closes 700 churches
Around 700 churches have been shut down in Rwanda in a mass clampdown for failing to comply with government regulations.
Oprah Winfrey says she'll only run for president if God tells her to
Oprah Winfrey has said she would only run for US president in 2020 if God made it absolutely clear that she should.
Trump hails Billy Graham as 'ambassador of Christ' at memorial in US Capitol
Donald Trump has hailed Billy Graham's 'extraordinary life', praising him as a hero and an 'ambassador of Christ' at a memorial service in the Capitol Rotunda to honour the evangelist following his death aged 99 last week.
Billy Graham's grand-daughter blasts evangelicals: 'You've lost the plot'
Billy Graham's grand-daughter blasted white evangelicals this week, saying they are making God in their own 'ivory image'.
Michelle Obama's 'Becoming' memoir set for mid-November release
Michelle Obama is releasing a new book later this year.
Campaigners want answers over death of Chinese Christian lawyer
Dr Li Baiguang, 49, died on Monday at a government military hospital in Nanjing after checking in for a stomach complaint. The hospital said he bled to death because of a liver condition.