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Jerusalem bomb blast victim was Scottish missionary

A woman who was killed when a bomb exploded in Jerusalem on Wednesday was a Scottish missionary.

Britain is no longer a free society, says Bishop Nazir-Ali

Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali has warned that Britain is no longer a free society where conscience is respected.

Christians welcome Government opt-in on EU Trafficking Directive

The Archbishop of York and Christian social policy charity CARE have welcomed the Government’s decision to opt into the EU Directive on Human Trafficking.

Urban pioneer becomes new Bishop for East London

The Very Rev Adrian Newman has been appointed as the new Bishop of Stepney.

Complete the census, say Scottish Church leaders

The leaders of the Church of Scotland and the Scottish Episcopal Church are urging people to complete the census.

OM’s Logos Hope ship hit by critical engineer shortages

Logos Hope, the ministry vessel of Operation Mobilisation, is in urgent need of engineers to keep the ship sailing.

Christians face trial for blasphemy in Iran

Five Christians are to stand trial in a lower court in Iran charged with blasphemy.

John Waller returns with As For Me and My House

John Waller is back with a brand new collection of scripture-based songs and declaration-style anthems designed to inspire listeners to fight the good fight of faith.

Fears George Osborne’s Budget will hit poor hard

Chancellor George Osborne’s 2011 is a package of tax cuts aimed at boosting economic growth but Christians are concerned that there is little help for the least well off.

Humanists question number of religious in Britain

Two-thirds of Britons are not religious, according to polls commissioned by the British Humanist Association.

Two Christians killed in attack on Pakistani church

Two Christian men were killed in an attack on a Pakistan church on Monday night.

Walden Media considers next Narnia instalment

Walden Media has confirmed to The Christian Post that the Narnia 4 movie will be "The Magician's Nephew", not "The Silver Chair" as originally speculated by many fans.

Filming of the Hobbit gets underway in New Zealand

Filming of the J R R Tolkien-classic, The Hobbit, is underway at Stone Street Studios in Wellington, New Zealand, after months of setbacks.

Brian McLaren comes out in defence of Rob Bell

Emerging church leader Brian McLaren has come to the defence of Rob Bell, taking on R Albert Mohler Jr's critical review of Bell’s new book, Love Wins, in a recent blog post.

Evangelicals fear Libya may become ‘another Iraq’

As Col Gaddafi calls upon Islamic armies to stand against the “crusaders”, the UK Evangelical Alliance says the international coalition must concentrate on protecting civilians.