Churches in London are being invited to take part in a year of mission throughout 2013. Crossing London aims to strengthen, empower and encourage the capital's Christians as they love their city in a real and relevant way.
moreRelease International has warned that Christians face a growing risk of persecution this year in parts of the Islamic world. Areas of special concern are Egypt, Pakistan, and northern and central Nigeria.
moreA new survey finds Americans by a wide margin prefer the traditional "Merry Christmas" greeting to the non-specific "Happy Holidays".
moreOne in 10 young people feel unable to cope with day-to-day life, The Prince's Trust has warned. Its fifth annual youth index finds that NEETs (young people not in employment, education or training) are more likely to feel unable to cope.
moreAn emotionally charged evening at Urbana 12 that included the appearance of Shortie Khumalo, an AIDS victim caregiver from Swaziland, concluded with students in attendance assembling 32,000 caregiver kits ready to be shipped to Africa in about two hours.
moreA strong sense of anticipation, energy and purpose was evident all over downtown Atlanta Tuesday as over 60,000 students and ministry leaders from across the country and around the world descended on the Georgia Dome and Georgia World Congress Center for the Passion 2013 conference.
moreGospel For Asia has welcomed the global conversation about the status of Indian women following the brutal rape and murder of a woman in Delhi last month. An unnamed 23-year-old woman was kidnapped, gang raped and murdered on a Delhi bus on 16 December. She died last weekend as a result of her injuries.
moreThe grieving father of a 23-year-old woman, who died last week after being brutally gang-raped and assaulted in a moving bus in India's national capital, says when he last spoke to her in the hospital on Christmas, she gestured she was going to heaven.
moreIn his last message as pastor for Preaching and Vision at Bethlehem Baptist Church, John Piper condemned prosperity preachers for enticing worshippers into a faith that's not real Christianity.
moreA top Christian politician has quit her seat in Egypt's upper house of parliament on Thursday, in protest of the new constitution approved by the Islamist-dominated government which she says does not protect the rights of minorities.
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