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3 Biblical reasons why Pope Francis is right to preach it to the moaners: 'Stop whining'
Pope Francis has put up a sign on his apartment door in Rome telling complainers it is time to stop whining. Here's why this makes us love this Pope even more
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.
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.
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.
Shocking surge in hate crimes against British Jews
Antisemitic hate crime has surged 44 per cent since 2014, making 2016 the worst year on record, according to figures obtained from all UK police forces by Campaign Against Antisemitism.
Freedom of religion is worth fighting for in Europe, says Angela Merkel
'We have realized in the past few months that Europe is more than just bureaucracy and economic regulation, that Europe and living together in the European Union have something to do with war and peace, that the decades of peace after World War Two would have been completely unthinkable without the European Union,' said Merkel
Archaeologist uncovers proof that vineyard recorded in Old Testament actually existed
Archaeologist Dr Norma Franklin says she is not religious but believes that the Bible can be used to help in historical research in Israel.
Shaman who once channeled dark powers is now a follower of Jesus after 'man in white' saves her from brink of death
The spirit-doctor named Ting was a respected and authoritative figure in her community who people turned to for advice regarding practically everything in their lives.
Muslim refugee embraces Jesus on his deathbed after Christian aid worker kept his promise
A staunch defender of Islam never expected Jesus to come to his life, much less transform him into an ardent believerânot in his wildest dreams.
Ex-Marine turned missionary rescues baby boy from clutches of ISIS after parents were gunned down trying to flee Mosul
Thanks to the heroics of a former U.S. Marine turned missionary, a baby boy is alive and well after he was rescued deep in the heart of former ISIS stronghold, Mosul, in Iraq.
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.
Live Aid: the generation-defining event that helped save a people â but left a tainted legacy
22 years to the day since this iconic event, what is its legacy and what can we learn from the good and bad elements of it?