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Largest Christian town in Iraq captured by Islamic militants
Jihadists from the Islamic State (IS) group captured the city of Qaraqosh in Iraq last night, forcing thousands to flee.

Evangelist Kyle Winkler creates 'Shut up, devil' mobile app
Evangelist Kyle Winkler creates 'Shut up, devil' app.

Kristin Scott Thomas: People are 'getting more and more used to violence and sexual images'
Seasoned actress Kristin Scott Thomas is taking a break from the familiar to do something a little more edgy with her new film Only God Forgives.

Life from death after 'dozens' saved at Braxton Caner's funeral
As heartwrenching as the memorial service for Braxton Caner was over the weekend, the testimonies shared during and after the event give rise to hope as his Baptist minister father Ergun Caner said people had even come to faith.

World Vision sponsored children killed in Gaza conflict
World Vision says the conflict in Gaza is having an "alarming" toll on children and that the more than 230 children killed by the fighting so far include several on their sponsorship programme.

Emory University Hospital head nurse addresses fear surrounding Ebola patients
Emory University head nurse dispels Ebola patient rumors.

New Faith Minister Eric Pickles wants to fight 'intolerance of aggressive secularism'
Following Baroness Sayeeda Warsi's shock resignation yesterday, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles is to take up her responsibilities as faith minister.

Christian women told praying was prohibited in a Georgia mall
Women told praying was prohibited in a Georgia mall.

Kent Brantly improving every day, families 'united in faith in Jesus'
Kent Brantly improving every day, families 'united in faith in Jesus'

New 'Left Behind' movie will present the rapture with 'clarity;' new trailer released
New 'Left Behind' movie will present the rapture with 'clarity;' new trailer released.

The View's Sherri Shepherd asks for prayers, fans respond
Sherri Shepherd asks for prayers, fans respond.

Brad Paisley leaks bonus track, 'Me and Jesus,' inspired by Ebola victim Kent Brantly
Brad Paisley adds bonus song, 'Me and Jesus,' inspired by Ebola victim, Kent Brantly.

Iranian pastor charged with 'enmity against God'
An Iranian pastor has been charged with waging war against God or "Moharebeh" â a crime punishable by death.

Canadian Christian couple detained in China
Chinese officials have arrested and detained a Christian couple from Canada on grounds of the suspected theft of intelligence information.

Meriam Ibrahim's husband describes being terrorised by 'Agents of Fear'
Daniel Wani, husband of Meriam Ibrahim, describes being terrorised by 'Agents of Fear'

'They would not convert and it cost them their life'. Family of eight Iraqi Christians shot in the face
Bishops and Vicar of Baghdad Andrew White call on UK Government to grant asylum to Iraqi Christians.