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As persecution increases, so does the distribution of Scripture
As persecution increases, so does the distribution of Scripture

The United Bible Society has reported a sharp increase in the number of Christian Scriptures distributed in some of the countries where believers suffer the highest levels of persecution.

Reflection, soaking and devotion from the Neon Ambience
Reflection, soaking and devotion from the Neon Ambience

The Neon Ambience's second album this year is an altogether brighter and more mature offering than its predecessor.

Christian rapper\'s mix tape brings Gospel to prisoners
Christian rapper's mix tape brings Gospel to prisoners

Rapper Mpfree this week released a mix tape that features raps recorded by inmates in Scottish prisons.

Clock ticking?  People having children later
Clock ticking? People having children later

Women are having children earlier than men, but we're all delaying parenthood, a new survey has found.

Dr Who\'s David Tennant lends support to fight against cystic fibrosis
Dr Who's David Tennant lends support to fight against cystic fibrosis

Tennant sends message of support to Church of Scotland minister whose granddaughter died of cystic fibrosis

Gay marriage in Scotland - disappointment from evangelicals
Gay marriage in Scotland - disappointment from evangelicals

A group of evangelicals in the Church of Scotland has criticised the Scottish Government's decision to press ahead with legalising gay marriage

Women bishops: the theology
Women bishops: the theology

For lots of people outside the Church of England or any other kind of Christianity, the idea that there is a 'debate' around the issue of women bishops is kind of strange.

McDonalds suggests low paid employees sell their Christmas gifts?

Advice from the McResource resource reportedly included a tip to sell Christmas gifts in order to help dig themselves out of any holiday related debt.

Christians fast for US immigration reform
Christians fast for US immigration reform

Immigration reform has essentially ground to a halt in the US

Looking for CS Lewis in Canterbury
Looking for CS Lewis in Canterbury

What's the big deal in finding a first edition Lewis?

Gay marriage referendum to go ahead in Croatia
Gay marriage referendum to go ahead in Croatia

An unprecedented legislative event will be taking place in Croatia on December 1 on a provision in the constitution that would clearly define marriage as "a living union of a woman and a man".

Tartan of faith communities makes the fabric of Scotland stronger
Tartan of faith communities makes the fabric of Scotland stronger

Scotland is a rich tapestry of diversity.

Lichfield delighted with first Messy Church confirmation
Lichfield delighted with first Messy Church confirmation

October saw the first confirmation service in a Messy Church in the Diocese of Lichfield

What is Obamacare and why doesn\'t it seem to be working? – an FAQ
What is Obamacare and why doesn't it seem to be working? – an FAQ

The fact that this package of legislation has come to be known as "Obamacare" makes it pretty clear that the President's name and reputation is going to sink or swim with its success or failure.

BBC bias – who should be given the mic?

Questionable selections by the BBC only serve to reaffirm the belief of many Christians that it is unwilling to represent Christianity in Britain as it is

Jihadists could end Christianity in Syria if given power, says nun
Jihadists could end Christianity in Syria if given power, says nun

Catholic nun warns against deposing Assad until viable alternative appears