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Bishop urges churches to embrace growing interest in Christianity

BY :  Duncan Williams  Christian  Today   The Bishop of Blackburn has called on churches across Lancashire to prepare for a renewed interest in  Christianity, saying there are encouraging signs of a “rebirth” among young people and families exploring faith. Find Bibles The Rt Rev […]

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The inspiring story of St Luke: the man who wrote a quarter of the New Testament

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BY   :  Neil Rees Christian Today   18 October is St Luke’s Day. This year’s observance has particular significance, marking the 500th anniversary of the first printed publication of Luke’s Gospel in English. This is the story … Luke is traditionally known as St Luke […]

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Open Doors calls for prayer for Syrian Christians following renewed violence

BY : Obianuju Mbah  Christian Today   Christian persecution charity Open Doors has appealed for prayers for believers in Syria following another armed attack on the predominantly Christian town of Al-Suqaylabiyah, which has experienced repeated outbreaks of  violence this year. The organisation expressed concern for […]

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Petition against ban on church’s street preaching delivered to Colchester City Council

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian Today   A petition signed by over 27,000 people has been handed in to Colchester City Council, demanding that it retract a Community Protection Notice (CPN) issued against a church engaged in street preaching. The controversy centres on Bread of […]

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NI government grants £200,000 for historic churches

BY  :   Staff Writer  Christian Today   The government of Northern Ireland has made £200,000 available to support the repair of listed church buildings. Find BiblesThe move was welcomed by the National Churches Trust (NCT), which will administer the fund and has previously warned of […]

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Pastor died after wooden arch fell at Big Church Festival, inquest hears

BY  :   Staff  Writer Christian  Today   An inquest into the death of pastor Robert Guanco has heard that he suffered multiple severe injuries after a large wooden arch collapsed at the Big Church Festival in West Sussex. The 41-year-old, from Eastbourne, died following the […]

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Christian apologist Frank Turek claims Baylor U ‘did everything they could to shut down’ outreach event

BY :  Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter    A planned campus event at a historically Baptist university in Texas featuring Christian apologists Frank Turek and Corey Miller has been postponed after organizers cited a sharp late increase in security costs and other restrictions. Baylor’s […]

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Christian beliefs increasingly unfamiliar to British public, research finds

BY :  Obianuju Mbah  Christian Today   A growing number of people across Britain are unclear about basic Christian teachings, according to new research that finds religious uncertainty has increased considerably over the past eight years. The findings, published in the 2026 State of Theology […]

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Why criminal justice reform needs Christians’ voice

BY  :  Heather Rice-Minus, Op-ed contributor    When harm is done, justice requires accountability — which in some cases includes incarceration. Most people in prison will one day return home to become our neighbors. Christians have a responsibility to support policies that aid their journey […]

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Christian advent calendar sales ‘soar’ after online storm with Meghan Markle fans

BY  :  Robert Parr  Christian  Today   The Leprosy Mission reports that sales of the Real Advent Calendar have “soared” on its website following an online blow-up involving Meghan Markle and a pair of Anglican priests. The online storm began with the news that the […]

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Pastor imprisoned in Cuba for prayer event while daughter is in hospital

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    A Protestant pastor is in prison in Cuba’s Camagüey province after state security agents arrested him on Sept. 26 and charged him with disobedience over a public prayer event he had planned. Maikel Pupo Velázquez is held […]

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