US evangelicals deny climate change because they're 'self-absorbed'

Unlike in the United States, there is little controversy among evangelicals around the world on whether climate change is real, said an evangelical representative at a press briefing on Capitol Hill in Washington DC. ...

Violence in Colombia setting stage for humanitarian crisis

The international relief and development agency of America’s two largest Lutheran denominations has expressed concern over the increased violence against its partners in northern Colombia. In the province of...

Ted Haggard draws over 100 to prayer meeting

Around 110 people showed up for a prayer meeting last Thursday in the home of former megachurch pastor Ted Haggard. Though the meeting, which Haggard said was arranged to connect with friends and help people, was...

Handwritten Bible hits eBay

Publishing powerhouse Zondervan is selling a Bible that contains over 31,000 handwritten verses collected from its cross-country road trip earlier this year. The road trip, called Bible Across America, was in honour...

US Christians urged to boycott Gap over 'Christmas' censor

A conservative pro-family group in the US is urging Christians to boycott Gap, Old Navy and Banana Republic from now until December 25 for “censoring” the word Christmas in its ad commercials and promotions. The...

Relief groups gear up to aid thousands in El Salvador

International Christian groups are responding to the recent flooding and mudslides in El Salvador that has claimed at least 130 lives so far and left another 60 missing. El Salvador has been on a state of alert since...