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Japan says web clip claiming death of IS hostage 'outrageous'

Japan has strongly criticised a recording purporting to announce the execution of a Japanese citizen held by Islamic State militants and demanded the immediate release of another captive depicted as appearing on the image.

David Crowder's 'Come as You are' tops the chart; Grammy nominated singer extends tour

Grammy nominated artist Crowder has just celebrated his first career No. 1 hit single with "Come As You Are"

Hawk Nelson to release next studio album, Diamonds, on March 17

Hawk Nelson will be releasing their seventh studio album titled Diamonds on March 17 with Fair Trade Services, which will be the band's second album released with the label and with frontman Jon Steingard.

Christians around the world pray for unity in the global church

Churches from all over the world have come together in prayer and reflected on the gospel of John 4:7 - "Jesus said to her: 'Give me to drink'" and celebrated the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity.

Pastor still regrets going along with girlfriend's abortion 23 years later

It has been 23 years since California pastor Shane Idleman made the decision with his girlfriend to abort their five-week old baby, but the decision still haunts him to this day.

Are Christian record labels a bad idea? PAX217 singer David Tosti thinks so

PAX217 frontman David Tosti doesn't think that Christian record labels are a good idea, he told Breathecast.

Christian teachers raped and murdered in Burma

Two Kachin teachers were gang raped then killed by Burmy Army soldiers on January 19 after an Kawng Hka Shabuk Village, Muse District, Northern Shan State.

The Bachelor's Sean Lowe stops by Ed Young's Fellowship Church

What is The Bachelor star Sean Lowe doing in Pastor Ed Young's Fellowship Church?

Pastor helps millionaire bachelor find love in new reality TV show

WE TV is taking a step up on reality television's dating shows by throwing a spiritual advisor into the mix. Match Made in Heaven, which will premiere on February 4 this year will have millionaire Shawn Bullard let his pastor take charge on finding his true love.

Hillsong Young & Free release 'This Is Living' music video featuring Lecrae

Hillsong Young & Free has just released its exclusive "This Is Living" music video featuring Lecrae with Relevant Magazine.

Emergency aid on its way to flood-hit Malawi; evacuation underway

The torrential downpour of rain in the past few days has caused massive flooding in one third of Malawi, forcing its government to declare a State of Disaster and evacuate its residents.

Egyptian Christian shot dead by gunmen in suspected religiously motivated attack

An Egyptian Christian man was shot dead in what was believed to be a murder with religious motivations.

Researchers may soon be able to read 2,000-year-old scrolls charred when vesuvius erupted over Pompeii

If the new X-ray tomography technique for reading papyri scrolls that currently being studied by researchers proves effective, scientists could finally uncover the ideas locked in the still-unread ancient scrolls from one of the few intact libraries from antiquity.