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Can we ever understand the deep suffering of the children of Mosul?
It's not just buildings that have been destroyed; children's lives have been torn apart too. The families World Vision is supporting in camps outside Mosul have been severely affected by three years of ISIL rule, and months of fighting.
How â and why â Christians are helping some of the poorest and most distressed
It is a serious matter that the rise of poverty has gone hand-in-hand with a hardening of attitudes towards the poor. Christians must not acquiesce to such socially divisive and negative stereotyping.
Is Christianity a middle-class pursuit? Why we need a 'church for the poor'
'Christianity is not a middle class pursuit. It never has been, and never should be. It is supposed to be good news for the poor, in particular. Yet for many people like me, who grew up in a working class home, living in relative poverty â stepping into church in Britain can be a severe culture shock.'
Indian pastor murdered in drive-by shooting, Christians in street protest
A pastor was murdered outside his church in Ludhiana, northern India on Saturday in a brutal attack captured on CCTV.
New Bishop of Llandaff wants to put controversy over selection behind her
Osborne told BBC Radio Wales she was 'sure we will go forward really confidently under my leadership'.
Christian campaigners protest as assisted dying law is tested in court again
Nikki Kenward, left paralysed in 1990 says that if she had had the choice to die during her five months in hospital, she would have chosen death. But 'her spirit fought to live' and she now campaigns against any liberalisation of the law.
Christian mom robbed and sexually assaulted by five men on her way back from prayer meeting
A born-again Christian mother of two who stayed behind for a few extra minutes of prayer and a brief meeting with her pastor after a prayer meeting was brutally robbed and sexually assaulted by a gang of five men just a few minutes after she left for home.
African-Americans are the most engaged with the Bible, spend more time reading it than others
The study discovered many more interesting facts about who is reading the Bible and where.
It it 'extremism' to believe in climate change? 4 in 10 people say it is
New polling shows that calling views extremist is extremely unhelpful and talking about extremism is a recipe for chaos.
Pastor and doting father of five killed as plane crashes shortly after take-off
Pastor Trevor Morris, 40, who led Union Hill Baptist Church in Brownsboro, Texas, died tragically Thursday morning when a plane in which he was traveling crashed near Tyler Pounds Regional airport shortly after takeoff.
Here's the BAD news about churches that are actually growing
There are many churches in America that are actually growing but there's a problem. When you start delving into the statistics, the growth is not exactly what it seems.
As churches shut down summer activities, Berlin 'dismayed and furious' over murder of German women in Egypt
German officials said on Saturday they had been left 'dismayed and furious' by the stabbing of two German women at an Egyptian beach resort, calling it a deliberate attack on foreign tourists.
How a Christian charity is reaching out to thousands in desperate need in Mosul
The military campaign may be over but thousands still need help. Tearfund is asking for prayers and other support
Prominent Christian human rights activist released from jail in China but fears grow for imprisoned pastor
A prominent Christian human rights activist in China has been released from jail after serving his four-year sentence for 'gathering a crowd to disturb public order'. His release comes as fears grow for the life of Christian pastor Zhang Shaojie who remains in prison.
New hope for Charlie Gard as judge invites US doctor to fly to UK to examine him
A doctor from the United States is to fly to the UK this weekend to assess the critically-ill baby Charlie Gard on Monday. Dr Michio Hirano was named in the High Court in London for the first time this morning.
Christian churches face summer activity shutdown in Egypt after new terror threat
Dr Andrea Zaki, president of the Protestant Churches of Egypt, told World Watch Monitor: 'I asked all our churches and conference centres to cancel their trips and events for the next three weeks. There is news they could be targeted by radicals.' Services will continue, however.