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UK heads to polls to cast votes in General Election
Polling stations across the UK have opened their doors as millions head to the polls to cast their votes in the most tightly contested General Election in decades.
Fresh expressions sees first ever Readership training
A network of fresh expressions of church in Liverpool is breaking new ground by becoming the first to conduct Readership training.
Buddhist extremists drive Christians from village in Bangladesh
Compass Direct News (CDN) is reporting that four Christian families in southeastern Bangladesh left their village on Sunday, under mounting pressure by Buddhist extremists to give up their faith in Christ.
Alarm over street preacherâs arrest
The arrest of a street preacher has renewed concern over religious freedom for Christians in the UK.
Bishop asks people to vote for common good, not personalities
The Bishop of Hereford is urging people not to vote according to the personalities of the main party leaders on May 6, but the policies that will benefit the whole nation and planet.
Cameron defends Tory candidate over gay âdemonsâ claims
Conservative leader David Cameron has come out in support of a Christian Tory parliamentary candidate following a report in the Observer that a church she founded tried to âcureâ homosexuals of their âdemonsâ.
Pakistan: Christian housemaid allegedly raped by Muslim employerâs son
A Christian housemaid in the district of Kasur, near Lahore, has accused the son of her Muslim employer of raping her.
Church in Wales seeks next generation of leaders
The Church in Wales is on the look out for young people with a fresh vision to become the next generation of church leaders.
Keep uppy champion to show off tricks at church show
Football freestyler Dan Magness is dropping into the Christian Resources Exhibition next week to show off some of the skills that have made him a world record breaker.
Churches appoint new safeguarding adviser
Elizabeth Hall has been appointed to the post of safeguarding adviser for the Church of England and the Methodist Church in Britain.
Politicians come out in support of Global Day of Prayer for London
Christian candidates show their support for Global Day of Prayer London and its call to a national day of prayer.
Piper leaves megachurch with hope for revival
Pastor John Piper began his eight-month leave this past weekend.
Norman Kember and Baptist Union call for nuclear-free world
Former Iraq hostage Normer Kember and Baptist Assembly call on governments to rid world of nuclear weapons.
Church on the streets
There are an estimated 2,000 homeless people in London and the church is trying to reach each one of them with practical support and some much-needed tender loving care.
Christians warned of increasing marginalisation in the UK
Christians in the UK are facing increasing marginalisation and oppression under new laws originally intended to safeguard equality, Christian leaders have warned.
Pakistani pastor wants to reach Taliban in Afghanistan
Pastor Anwar Fazal Masih, founder of Eternal Life Ministries International and Isaac TV ministries has a remarkable aim - he wants to take the message of Christ to the Taliban in war-torn Afghanistan.