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Anglican leaders call for withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine
Anglican leaders call for withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine

Anglican leaders worldwide have condemned the war in Ukraine and called for an "immediate" ceasefire and withdrawal of Russian troops.

'I am so deeply sorry,' says Brian Houston
'I am so deeply sorry,' says Brian Houston

Hillsong founder Brian Houston has apologized to members of the Church after resigning over alleged indiscretions.

Franklin Graham writes to Putin, Zelensky asking for a ceasefire during Holy Week
Franklin Graham writes to Putin, Zelensky asking for a ceasefire during Holy Week

Franklin said he was not confident he'd get a response from Putin but said he viewed the message as necessary.

Christian MP who shared biblical beliefs on marriage and sexuality wins free speech case
Christian MP who shared biblical beliefs on marriage and sexuality wins free speech case

A Finnish court has thrown out the charges against a Christian MP and bishop who publicly shared their Bible-based beliefs on marriage and sexuality.

Dozens of Christians killed in Fulani attack
Dozens of Christians killed in Fulani attack

In late-night attacks on 10 predominantly Christian communities of Giwa County, herdsmen and others also took about 100 people captive and burned down a church building, area residents said.

North Korean Christian risks it all to send tithe to her global Church family
North Korean Christian risks it all to send tithe to her global Church family

"Separating the tithe and offering it to God really means risking a tenth of their lives."

Earliest mention of 'Yahweh' found in archaeological dump
Earliest mention of 'Yahweh' found in archaeological dump

An ancient tablet discovered near the Palestinian city of Nablus may contain the earliest known mention of God's name in proto-alphabetic Hebrew.

A mother's worst nightmare
A mother's worst nightmare

At any time, Charity's village Guyaku in the north of the country could be attacked and she could be separated from her children. It is something that happens to many Christian mums in the region and it happened to her recently.

Three mothers, three stories
Three mothers, three stories

Three mothers who are separated by a distance of over 15,000 kilometres – from the rugged mountains of southwest rural Mexico to a small town in northeast Nigeria to the city streets of Roorkee in northern India – have something in common.

Nigeria may become the next Rwanda, warns report into violence against Christians
Nigeria may become the next Rwanda, warns report into violence against Christians

The level of violence against Christians in Nigeria may reach the level of genocide or ethnic cleansing, HART has warned.

Australian PM 'disappointed and shocked' over Brian Houston resignation
Australian PM 'disappointed and shocked' over Brian Houston resignation

Australia's Christian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said it is "entirely appropriate" that Brian Houston has stepped down from Hillsong over alleged inappropriate behaviour.

Christians asked to pray for end to war in Ukraine
Christians asked to pray for end to war in Ukraine

Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (CTBI) is asking Christians to come together in prayer for an end to the war in Ukraine.

Child marriage and the race to stop 'I do'
Child marriage and the race to stop 'I do'

Up to 10 million more girls will be at risk of child marriage over the next decade because of the COVID-19 pandemic. To raise awareness, four teenage girls from different countries dressed in bridal finery in a staged wedding to boldly proclaim the dangers of child marriage. Learn why and how to prevent girls like them from saying, 'I do', too soon.

Brian Houston's family stand by him after resignation from Hillsong
Brian Houston's family stand by him after resignation from Hillsong

The wife of Brian Houston has said she will "forever" stand by her husband after his resignation this week as Hillsong Global Senior Pastor.

Hillsong founder Brian Houston resigns after investigations into conduct
Hillsong founder Brian Houston resigns after investigations into conduct

Brian Houston has formally resigned as Global Senior Pastor of Hillsong Church after an internal investigation found he had "breached the Hillsong Pastor's Code of Conduct".

10,000 trauma kits sent to Ukraine
10,000 trauma kits sent to Ukraine

Thousands of trauma kits are being sent to people caught up in the fighting in Ukraine.