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Archbishop praises ‘confident’ Wales on St David’s Day

The Archbishop of Wales has called the growing profile of Cardiff as an international city a reflection of a “new confidence” in Wales as a nation.

Tearfund brings aid to remote families in Haiti

Tearfund is bringing aid to families in remote regions of Haiti, including a coastal mountainous area which up until last week was still unreached by relief agencies.

EU considers protecting rights of persecuted Christians

The European Union has reportedly formed an association to protect the rights of Christians in countries where they face persecution.

TD Jakes restores hope of ex-offenders

Former inmates were applauded Sunday morning at TD Jakes' renowned Dallas megachurch as they graduated from a programme designed to help them succeed and keep them out of jail.

World Vision readies emergency response to Chile earthquake

World Vision is assembling tarps, blankets, water and other aid for survivors of the 8.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Chile on Saturday.

Lucas encourages 'burnt out' believers

We may get tired and worn out serving the Kingdom but that is the time Jesus shows up and invites us to love Him again.

Brian McLaren: The Kingdom of God is not about me

The Kingdom of God is not about me but about transforming the world and everything in it, says Brian McLaren.

Find meaning in serving, says Chalke

The church must rediscover its sense of service to others or else face becoming redundant, says Steve Chalke.

The Rocket Summer releases 'Of Men and Angels'

The Rocket Summer’s second major label album on Island Records, Of Men And Angels, hits stores today. The new record is currently No. 1 on the iTunes Alternative Album chart as well as No 4 on the iTunes Overall Album chart.

Iraqi Christians flee Mosul after attacks

Christian families in Iraq are fleeing the northern town of Mosul in droves after a string of unprovoked murders left at least 10 believers dead, a ministry working with persecuted churches have reported.

Christian students protest arms trade

Christian students have called upon churches to recognise that Jesus would oppose the arms trade.

Faith project equips church for New Atheists

The Test of Faith project is touring the country to help the church answer some of the questions being thrown up by New Atheists.

Study: Belief in 'caring' God helps relieve depression

New research shows that patients on anti-depressants are more likely to experience improvement if they believe in a "concerned God".

Good leadership is based on spiritual values, says Archbishop

Good business leaders are those who put spiritual values at the heart of their organisations, the Archbishop of Wales has said.

Church hits out at Lloyds for axing funding to charity foundation

The Church of Scotland has condemned Lloyds Banking Group after it announced yesterday that it is to cancel its legally binding covenant with a charity foundation.

German Church's first female Protestant head resigns

Just months after becoming the first woman to lead the largest Protestant church body in Germany, Bishop Margot Kaessmann has resigned.