Jennifer Riley, Christian Post
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 âcensoringâ the word Christmas in its ad commercials and promotions.
Scholar: churches can use Internet to reach non-seekers
The Internet is not only useful for churches in communicating with seekers, but it can also be harnessed to reach people not actively looking for answers, says a Danish scholar.
'Imagine no religion' billboards hit Detroit
The first few billboards promoting atheism are up in the Metro-Detroit area with more signs on the way next month, announced the group sponsoring the signs.
Church should point out when government is wrong, says Kagame
Rwandan President Paul Kagame told Pastor Rick Warren on Friday that the role of the government was to bring everyone together and point out when the government was wrong.
Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons, say Christian leaders
Nearly 50 Christian leaders in the US have called on world leaders to take urgent action to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
People of faith pray on UN Day of Peace
People of faith around the world prayed for peace on Monday to mark the United Nations International Day of Peace.
British teen in legal wrangle over STD jab
Time is running out for a British teen seeking US citizenship after she refused to be injected with a vaccine that protects against a sexually transmitted virus linked to cervical cancer.
Protesters confront 'I hate Obama' pastor
An Arizona pastor who delivered a âWhy I Hate Barack Obamaâ sermon was confronted by about 100 protesters outside his church near Phoenix on Sunday.
Rick Warren one of World's Most Influential People
Time magazine has included evangelical megachurch pastor Rick Warren on its latest list of the World's Most Influential People.
Christian satellite broadcaster elevates status of Middle East women
In less than a week, a Christian satellite broadcaster will launch the first of 26 documentaries spotlighting the plight of women in the Middle East as part of a new campaign to improve the status of women in patriarchal Arab society.
Most US Christians don't believe Satan, Holy Spirit really exist
The majority of American Christians do not believe that Satan is a real being or that the Holy Spirit is a living entity, the latest Barna survey has found.
Learning lessons from life's hurts
âWhen bad things happen in life, donât ask why. Ask how, and then discover what God wants to teach you,â says Rick Warren.
Great-grandson of legendary missionary to China dies
The great-grandson of British missionary James Hudson Taylor, the man foremost responsible for spreading Christianity in China, died in the early morning on Friday in Hong Kong, mission agency OMF International has announced.
World immune to violence against women, says church body
The world is guilty of ignoring the high rate of violence against women and the increased risk of abuse the economic crisis has put them in, said leaders of the World Alliance of Reformed Churches in a message for International Womenâs Day.
Lutherans report global increase in members
Member churches of the Lutheran World Federation reported a worldwide net increase of 161,792 individual members in 2008.
Billy Graham ministry to lay off staff
The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association plans to lay off 10 per cent of its staff, or 55 employees, an official at the organisation said this week.