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Church growth: World's largest churches are getting bigger
America's 100 largest churches start at an average weekend attendance of 9,000. The largest 200 begin with an average attendance of 6,000. Six out of ten of the largest churches are still growing.
Western civilisation as we know it would not exist without Jesus, says Evangelical Alliance
Christian speaker Karl Faase, from Australia, writes about the new Jesus the Game Changer series, to be released soon.
Church of England moves 'from dinosaurs to DNA' to show how science and faith go together
The Church of England is attempting to move from dinosaurs to DNA with the launch of a series of new projects designed to bring faith and science closer together.
Iraq: US pastor spends $4,000 buying weapons for Christian militia
A US Pastor has invested approximately $4,000 of his own funds in weapons for a Christian militia engaging ISIS forces in Iraq.
Can a postcode change a life? Yes, if you live in a São Paulo favela
Many of São Paulo's two million favela dwellers don't have an address, let alone a postcode.
Give Christians in Iraq a say in their future after Islamic State, urges Church leader
Christians in Iraq should be given independent rule or allowed to join a region of their choice in a post-war settlement, the leader of the country's largest Church has suggested.
Christians in America making resettled Syrian refugees feel at home
Some conservative politicians with ties to Christian religious groups have been very vocal about keeping Syrian refugees out of the United States, fearing that some of them might reveal themselves someday as terrorists.
Hundreds of thousands sexually trafficked every year in Africa - Archbishop of Jos
Hundreds of thousands of people are trafficked every year in Nigeria, and the majority of them sexually exploited, a senior church cleric has warned.
Church still central to teen volunteering efforts, with majority of young kids joining ministry work
Teenagers nowadays are often thought to just be concerned with less important things like social media, and tend to shy away from more significant activities that can contribute to society. A new study conducted by an evangelical Christian polling firm, the Barna Group, however, sought to correct this misconception.
ISIS on a mission to wipe out Christians, says former Muslim extremist
Despite all the reported gains being made by the U.S.-led coalition in the war against the Islamic State (ISIS), a former Islamic extremist who is now working in counter-terrorism says the West is actually losing the war.
Church of French priest murdered by Islamists to reopen next month
The church where the French priest Father Jacques Hamel was murdered by Islamist terrorists in July is to re-open next month, it has been announced.
Christians in Egypt reaching 'breaking point' after experiencing so much persecution
In the city of Minya on the banks of the Nile River in Egypt, some 40 percent of the population are followers of Christianity. Making up almost half of the population in the city, however, did not stop the persecution of Christians in this city.
Christian executed in Iran spoke of meeting Jesus before his death
The moving last words of a man executed in prison in Iran a few days ago were of his profound faith in Jesus Christ.
Four Coptic Christian teens released after being sentenced for 'contempt of Islam' seek asylum
Four Coptic Christian teenagers who were released after being sentenced to five years in prison for contempt of Islam have fled to Switzerland to seek asylum.
Christian students win dozens of converts to Christ on summer missions
Dozens of people around the world have given their lives to Jesus Christ as a result of summer missions by Christian students at one of the world's top Baptist seminaries.
Catholic hospital refuses hysterectomy for transgender due to religious beliefs
A Catholic hospital in California has refused to perform hysterectomy on a transgender man, saying such an operation would violate its religious beliefs.