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Peace at the zero point
Peace at the zero point
[photo1] (Photo: Unsplash/LifeinKyiv)The much praised book by Ukrainian writer Artem Chekh (Artem Oleksandovich Tsherednik) ab...How to revitalise a dormant church
How to revitalise a dormant church
[photo1] (Photo: Getty/iStock)David Brown, a pastor based in Paris, has nearly half a century of experience revital...Has the UK Church succumbed to the 'scarcity gospel'?
Has the UK Church succumbed to the 'scarcity gospel'?
[photo1] (Photo: Getty/iStock)I have watched the prosperity gospel grow in popularity du...Christian campaigners call on world leaders to end plastic pollution
Christian campaigners call on world leaders to end plastic pollution
[photo1] Tearfund campaigners outside Parliament.(Photo: Tearfund)World leaders m...Why is same-sex marriage an issue in the election of the new Scottish First Minister?
Why is same-sex marriage an issue in the election of the new Scottish First Minister?
[photo1] The Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh.(Reuters)In a turn...The Prophet Who Tells Us to Pay Attention
In the Old Testament, prophets were God's spokespeople who told it to his people straight--we must pay attention. The Bible paints the prophets as those who jolt us awake and force us to see what is h...
Sacked chaplain to appeal after losing employment tribunal case
Sacked chaplain to appeal after losing employment tribunal case
[photo1] Rev Dr Bernard Randall(Photo: Christian Legal Centre)A Church of England chap...Mark Wahlberg gives lessons on fasting during Lent
Mark Wahlberg gives lessons on fasting during Lent
[photo1] (Photo: Unsplash/Ahna Ziegler)Actor, producer and entrepreneur Mark Wahlberg was seen spor...Christians' Sunday Worship Broken Up in Indonesia
SURABAYA, Indonesia, February 22, 2023 (Morning Star News) - A local village official in Indonesia stopped a church service on Sunday (Feb. 19) in wh...
Rupert Clarke: The Medical Missionary on the Tibetan Plateau
In the early 20th century, the gates of Tibet were still tightly shut to Christian missionaries.The people who lived across the Tibetan Plateau were devout believers in Tibetan Buddhism. One out of ev...
Parkinson's--The Gift I Didn't Want
In my memoir, Where the Light Fell, I tell the saga of my older brother, in whose shadow I grew up. Marshall was blessed with an off-the-charts IQ and preternatural musical gifts, including absolute p...
Please keep giving, says Christian charity after a year of war in Ukraine
Please keep giving, says Christian charity after a year of war in Ukraine
[photo1] (Photo: Getty/iStock)With the first anniversary of the Russian war ...'Honoring' Your Father and Mother Isn't Always Biblical
Recently, a primary school in Hong Kong asked its students to kneel and serve tea to their mothers and fathers as a gesture of filial piety, a Confucian-inspired attitude of respect and service toward...
Buffalo Survivors to Shooter: 'You Will Not Escape the Fury of the Almighty'
Kimberly Salter stood in court to face her husband's killer for the first time on Wednesday. With a hand on her heart and wearing red that she said represented her husband's shed blood, she simply rea...
Raymond Koh - disappeared but not forgotten six years on
Raymond Koh - disappeared but not forgotten six years on
[photo1] Despite threats and intimidation, Susannah Koh has never given up the search for her...A Prayer for Turkey and Syria After the Devastating Earthquake
According to Reuters, an earthquake with a 7.8 magnitude occurred on February 6, 2023, in Turkey and northwestern Syria. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was the world's biggest earthquake si...
Bishop Jill Duff on the Church of England's 'high-stakes debate'
Bishop Jill Duff on the Church of England's 'high-stakes debate'
[photo1] Bishop Jill Duff is voting against the motion to approve blessin...Christians support survivors of devastating Turkey earthquake
Christians support survivors of devastating Turkey earthquake
[photo1] (Photo: Christian Aid)Christian development agencies are appealing for prayer a...Sam Smith Wears Devil-Horned Top Hat during Controversial Grammy Performance of 'Unholy'
Sam Smith and Kim Petras took to the Grammy's stage Sunday night to perform their controversial hit song "Unholy." During the performance, Smith donned a devil-horned top hat, Petras danced in a cage ...