John Stott remembered in memorial service last Friday
Under the slated skylight and within the clean, airy white walls of College Church on the Wheaton College campus, more than 600 people gathered Friday to remember and be inspired by the life of John Stott – the English Anglican clergyman who helped define and drive the global evangelical movement in the 20th century..
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Churches encouraged to hold a minute's silence in support of child abuse survivors
Adults Surviving Child Abuse (ASCA) and the Alliance for Forgotten Australians (AFA) call on churches and church communities around Australia to acknowledge survivors of child abuse by holding a special ceremony and a minute's silence during Forget-Me-Knot Week, 14 – 20 November, 2011.
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Billy Graham celerates 93rd birthday, looks forward to be used by God further
Billy Graham celebrates his 93rd birthday Monday. Having impacted lives around the world with the Gospel, the famed evangelist has attracted blessings and well wishes from thousands.
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Ex-Mormon Minister: don't bash Mormonism as cult, focus on specific issues
An evangelical pastor who grew up in a Mormon family and later embraced the biblical Christian faith said traditional Christians should talk "real issues" with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints instead of just calling it a cult.
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Words to avoid when speaking to a single woman in the church
The topic of marriage can often be a sticky one for single women inside the church still looking for their future husband-to-be's.
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John Piper addresses issue of racism in the church, admits his own struggles
Evangelical theologian John Piper admits it: he was \"racist to the core\" and a born-again Christian at the same time.
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William Lane Craig refutes Dawkins genocide claim
Christian apologist William Lane Craig has offered a response to atheist intellectual Richard Dawkins who called him \"a deplorable apologist for genocide\" in his column last week.
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New Anglican scheme to improve education around Commonwealth
Anglican Alliance has launched a new scheme to help improve education standards around the Commonwealth.
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China visit strengthens bonds with Wesley Mission
The Superintendent of Wesley Mission, the Rev Dr Keith Garner, spent 10 days in the Chinese cities of Shanghai, Nanjing and Beijing in September preaching to large congregations and strengthening the relationship between the Wesley Mission Chinese Congregation and Nanjing Province.
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"Don't worship this way band" video goes viral on Facebook
A song and video produced by First Baptist Church of Orlando highlighting routine and shallow worship practices among some believers has gone viral on Facebook, prompting some users on the social networking website to do a bit of self-reflection.
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Church votes to depart from Presbyterian Church body due to gay clergy
A Sacramento, Calif., congregation voted Sunday to leave the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), months after the denomination removed its ban on openly gay clergy.
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Weeklong celebration marks one year since Cape Town 2010
Thousands of people who took part in the Third Lausanne Congress on World Evangelisation in Cape Town last year are reflecting on the meeting's impact one year on.