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Afghanistan: Seven dead after gunmen open fire on Muslim clerics
Gunmen opened fire on a gathering of Afghan Muslim clerics in the southern province of Helmand, killing seven people, police said on Wednesday.
Bangladesh: Demonstrators protest murders of atheist bloggers
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets in Bangladesh after a third blogger critical of Islam was hacked to death in public.
Former Bishop of Gloucester cleared to return to ministry after Church inquiry
Rt Rev Michael Perham is to resume his ministry in retirement after being cleared of all allegations of indecent assault.
Franklin Graham: 'Storm of persecution' faces American Christians if same-sex marriage is legalised
The US Supreme Court's pending decision on whether to legalise same-sex marriage across America ss "the most historic and far-reaching judgment of the 21st century, he says.
Church minister's anti-austerity plea to David Cameron goes viral
An open letter to David Cameron written by a United Reformed Church minister on Facebook has been shared more than 100,000 times.
Analysis: How the bookies beat the pollsters in General Election predictions
Bookies and "prediction markets" consistently forecast the Conservatives would be the largest party.
Bestselling author Renee Swope shares how she found peace in God during her 'melting point'
Bestselling Christian author Renee Swope is encouraging people to obtain peace by following these simple steps from the Bible: Stop worrying, start praying, then keep thanking God.
Casting Crowns' Melodee DeVevo: Don't take for granted the mundane little things you do for your kids
Melodee DeVevo from the Christian band Casting Crowns has just shared her struggles with motherhood and narrated the importance of being emotionally and spiritually prepared to raise children.
Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard are challenged to raise Israel to love Jesus during the baby's dedication
Even though she is now a mother herself, Jill did not forget to pay tribute to her own mother Michelle and thank her for everything that she has ever done for the whole Duggar family.
Why Pope Francis is welcoming a maverick Marxist theologian
Peruvian theologian Gustavo Gutiérrez, 86, will address the General Assembly of the Roman Catholic humanitarian charity Caritas in Rome this week.
Pop culture has sold the world happiness wrapped in the garments of beauty, wealth and popularity, laments Speaking Louder Ministries
Damian Velarde from Speaking Louder Ministries is lamenting "the destructive lie" at the heart of today's pop culture.
Kari Jobe thanks her mother Sandy for teaching her how to persevere through the storms
There are a lot of things Christian singer Kari Jobe's mother Sandy taught her, and in honour of Mother's Day, Jobe thanked her mother for shaping her up to be the person she is today.
'You are special because you show me Jesus by loving me,' Natalie Grant's daughter writes her
It looks like Christian singer Natalie Grant just had the most special Mother's Day celebration, and it is all thanks to her daughters (and their teachers!) who gave her the most touching and hilarious letters.
Derick Dillard says Mother's Day this year was so special for him after nearly losing his mother to Non-Hodgkins lymphoma
Mother's Day this year was particularly special to 19 Kids and Counting star Jill Duggar's husband Derick Dillard because Mother's Day 2014 was almost the last he had with his mum.
How is rape used as a weapon of war?
Islamic State has institutionalised sexual violence and is using it systematically to advance its "key strategic objectives," the UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Zainab Bangura, said last week.
Who are the Christian Left in America?
As Republican presidential candidates go out of their way to talk about and attend Christian events in order to appeal to the Christian right, there is a lingering question: what about the Christian left?