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Switchfoot's seventh full-length album set for November release
On November 10, Sparrow Records and Atlantic Records will release Hello Hurricane, the seventh full-length album from the multi-platinum, San Diego-based rock band Switchfoot.
New focus should be on 4/14 Window, says mission strategist
Christian leaders need to reprioritise efforts to bring the Gospel to the 1.2 billion people in the â4/14 Windowâ, says one mission strategist.
Protesters confront 'I hate Obama' pastor
An Arizona pastor who delivered a âWhy I Hate Barack Obamaâ sermon was confronted by about 100 protesters outside his church near Phoenix on Sunday.
Welsh churches have lost voice, warns new Presbyterian Moderator
Churches must rediscover how to speak, says the new Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Wales.
World Vision seeks to save millions from malaria with bed nets
International aid agency World Vision and the Against Malaria Foundation (AMF) have formed a new partnership to better protect children in four African countries from malaria â one of the leading causes of death on the continent.
Bishop initiates online petition against Pakistan blasphemy laws
An online petition to change the blasphemy legislation in Pakistan was presented to the Pakistan High Commissioner on Wednesday.
Christian Aid to hand alternative tax award to IASB
Christian Aid is to deliver an Alternative Tax Award to the offices of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) in the City of London on Thursday.
Financial crisis is 'golden opportunity' for economic justice
The global financial crisis is a golden opportunity for an economic justice movement, says one South African businesswoman.
Action plan to help churches cut carbon emissions
Diocese of London launches initiatives to help churches in the capital cut their carbon emissions.
OM sends out 250 full-time missionaries
Operation Mobilisation has dispatched some 250 Christians to be full-time missionaries around the world.
Third Day delivers 27th No 1 with 'Born Again'
Multi-platinum, Grammy-winning rock band Third Day celebrated its 27th No 1 radio single with âBorn Againâ when it reached the pinnacle of the Billboard AC Indicator chart on August 31.
Stanford researchers transform fat cells into stem cells
Researchers at Stanford University have transformed ordinary fat cells into embryonic-like stem cells, according to a paper published in the official journal of the United States National Academy of Sciences.
Orissa: Six more sentenced for attacks on Christians
A court in the Indian state of Orissa has sentenced another six people to four years imprisonment for their involvement in violence against Christians a year ago.
In pursuit of the miraculous
"Miracles definitely do happen today!" So says UK-based evangelist Roy Todd.
Fireless cookers helping Kenyan families out of poverty
Technology charity Practical Action is helping struggling families in Kenya move one step closer to freedom from poverty with fireless cookers.
âFaith matters,â says Blair
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has warned the world not to overlook the importance of faith.