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Man spends 24 years in prison for crime he didn't commit, becomes a pastor spreading message of forgiveness after his release
Formerly an inmate behind bars, Burton is now an associate pastor at the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection in Leawood, Kansas, preaching forgiveness at every opportunity he is given.
#ThingsOnlyChristianWomenHear: How a Twitter hashtag reveals two very different worlds
This week many voices came together on a spontaneous Twitter hashtag to share what had been said to them in churches, Bible colleges, job interviews, and other situations where being Christian and a woman came with expectations.
Who are the Jehovah's Witnesses? 5 things you should know
Russia's Supreme Court has formally banned Jehovah's Witnesses from the country, calling the religious community an extremist organisation. But who are they?
Rowan Williams challenges politicians: Overseas aid is 'choice between Little Britain and Global Britain'
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has made a passionate appeal for the preservation of Britain's foreign aid budget after Prime Minister Theresa May hinted on Wednesday she might cut it.
Christian husband of New York judge found floating in the Hudson River insists it wasn't a suicide
Sheila Abdus-Salaam, the first African-American woman to sit as an associate judge in New York State's highest court, was found floating in the Hudson River in New York City.
Preaching, not worship, takes priority for US churchgoers â but why?
Recent surveys suggest that the sermon â not the musical worship â is the main factor affecting the church attendance of US Christians. But why?
Why I'm with Brenda from Bristol on #Election2017: There's 'too much politics' these days
Another election? Brenda from Bristol says there's 'too much politics' these days. Her outburst has captured the zeitgeist of the British people because it's both funny and true.
Father's grief as 16-year-old Coptic boy is murdered in Egypt's 'war on Christians'
An Egyptian Christian boy found murdered on Maundy Thursday was killed by Islamic extremists hoping to intimidate Christians, say his family.
'The Promise' director Terry George: Why I believe in redemption
I had the opportunity to meet Terry George face to face to talk about the movie, his faith, redemption, and his views on heaven and hell.
Bill O'Reilly fired from Fox News, hours after meeting Pope Francis
Popular Fox News anchor Bill O'Reilly was fired from his prime-time TV position yesterday, just hours after shaking hands with Pope Francis.
Franklin Graham finds something special in Iraq church destroyed by ISIS
There in the ruins of the burnt out church was something the Samaritan's Purse head didn't expect to see.
Daughter who lost dad in church minibus crash admits feeling 'confused' about God after mum's death just two weeks later
Jenn Barrett's dad died along with 12 others while driving a church minibus. Her mom died just two weeks later.
Did you think people liked your church for its high quality worship? Think again
A majority of US churchgoers say that the quality of the sermon is the main factor affecting their church attendance.
The hunt for Jesus' DNA: What does it actually tell us?
Scientists may be on the verge of discovering the DNA of Jesus Christ. So what?
Arsenal's Jack Wilshere says his faith helped him recover from injury â so what?
In a recent interview with football website Kicca, Wilshire revealed that one of the key factors in his recovery from, and perseverance though those various setbacks was his emerging Christian faith.
Predictions and trajectories: What will the Church in Scotland look like in 30 years?
So what will the Church look like in 2047? It is impossible to foresee with any certainty, but the current trajectory suggests the following.