Don't Do Christmas on Credit, Debt Charity Warns
Christians Against Poverty is urging people not to give into the temptation of a loan to cover the cost of their Christmas celebrations.
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Christian Aid Groups Report Struggles in Pakistan Flood Response
Christian aid agencies say the destruction of transport and communication links is leaving many victims of Pakistan’s deadly floods virtually “cut off” from outside help. -
U.S. Preacher Fined for Calling Homosexuality a Sin
LONDON – The Christian Institute has voiced concern after a street preacher was handed a fine of more than $1,500 for saying homosexuality was a sin. -
Church Minister Encourages Costly Sacrifice during Lent
LONDON – A Church of Scotland minister has planned a "Chocolate Sunday" this weekend to encourage his flock to think about sacrificing something greater than the usual chocolate during Lent. -
Prayers, Fasting Mark Haiti Quake's One-Month Anniversary
Haitians are fasting and taking part in prayer vigils to mark one month since a devastating earthquake struck the Caribbean nation on January 12. -
EU Team Visits Site of Anti-Christian Violence in India
There were protests by Hindu groups on Tuesday as an EU delegation arrived in India’s Orissa state to visit areas where dozens of Christians were killed in 2008. -
Survey: Sermons Fail to Inspire Change in Believers
Congregations may look forward to the pastor’s sermon, but when it comes to bringing about a change in their attitudes or lifestyle, preaching appears to have little impact. -
Canadian Bishops Warn Against Human Trafficking at Winter Olympics
Anglican and Roman Catholic bishops in Vancouver have expressed concerns that human trafficking may cast a shadow over the winter Olympics taking place in the city and Canadian ski resort Whistler next year. -
Billy Graham Gives Thanks on 91st Birthday
World renowned preacher Billy Graham is spending the weekend receiving several family members at his home in North Carolina to celebrate his 91st birthday. -
Release Chinese Nobel Peace Prize Nominee, Christian Group Says
Christian lawyer Gao Zhisheng will have been missing for 150 days on Saturday. The Nobel Peace Prize nominee was last seen being hauled away by Chinese officials on February 4, according to Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW).
