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Church of England to discuss legislation on women bishops

The Church of England’s governing body is meeting this week to discuss draft legislation on women bishops.

Mission trip inspires Charles Billingsley's music and social action

He’s been in music ministry for the last 20 years but with seven years since his last solo project, Charles Billingsley felt that now was the right time to make an album that would speak to this generation.

Churches get set for Olympics outreach

The umbrella organisation pulling together evangelistic efforts for the London 2012 Olympics has just embarked on its last church training tour before the big event begins in just a few months.

Call to Church of England to defend traditional marriage

The head of Christian Concern has called upon the Church of England's governing body to defend traditional marriage.

Anglicans and Orthodox Churches formalise ecumenical relationship

The Church of England and Oriental Orthodox Churches have formalised their ecumenical relationship.

Marriage between a Christian and non-Christian 'won't work'

Christians should not marry nonbelievers. It just won't work, says Kathy Keller, wife of author and pastor Tim Keller.

Sarah Palin thanks God for special needs son, Trig

Raising a child with special needs is more challenging but Sarah Palin says she would not trade her son Trig a more convenient life.

Queen marks 60th anniversary of accession to throne

The Queen has renewed her pledge of service to the British people on the 60th anniversary of her accession to the throne.

The interesting politics of marriage

An argument from history does not hold Anglicans in good stead, but the argument that it is God who defines marriage is something we must continue to uphold.

Jeremy Horn surrenders all to God

Jeremy Horn knows what it's like to seek fulfilment in everything else and find himself with no place else to go but God.

Famine forcing people from homes in Africa's Sahel region

The food crisis in Africa's Sahel region is "deepening", Christian Aid has warned.

Samaritan's Purse condemns bombing of Sudanese Bible college

A Bible school supported by Samaritan's Purse was destroyed on Wednesday in the latest bombing raid to hit South Kordofan, an oil-rich Sudanese province that borders the newly created independent country of South Sudan.

Feel the love?

If we don’t feel love for a partner, friend, colleague or stranger? Does that leave no hope for a loving relationship?

Advertising authority rules against healing ministry

A Christian organisation in Bath has been asked to take down claims stating that God can heal certain illnesses after a complaint from an "unofficial adviser to the media".

War has made life worse for Iraq's Christians

Iraqi Christians were a protected minority under Saddam Hussein but now that that protection is gone, life is harder

New album from Britt Nicole

Britt Nicole is set to release her third studio album, Gold, out on March 27 via Sparrow Records.