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William Blake: The Christian prophet determined to open our immortal eyes

Mark Vernon Mon 13 Aug 2018 11:17 BST

On Sunday, hundreds of people gathered in a damp, London cemetery called Bunhill Fields for the unveiling of a gravestone.

5 Christian movies coming out this year

Jeannie Law | Thu 9 Aug 2018 20:05 BST

There are still some Christian movie releases to look forward to before the year is out, including the sequel to 'Unbroken'
'Apostasy' review: What happens when real life intrudes on a closed religious community?

Matt Adcock | Wed 8 Aug 2018 14:44 BST

he hard-hitting drama Apostasy from former Jehovah's Witness Daniel Kokotajlo lifts the lid on what happens when real life situations fall outside those prescribed as 'acceptable' by their religion.
Is Beyoncé under a 'generational curse'?

Mark Woods | Tue 7 Aug 2018 13:34 BST

'I pray that I am able to break the generational curses in my family and that my children will have less complicated lives.'
Review: 'Paul, Apostle of Christ' is a hymn to the persecuted church

Mark Woods | Fri 3 Aug 2018 15:43 BST

Where the film scores is in its depiction of life under the brutal Roman regime.
Irreplaceable: The Quaker meeting house that speaks of quiet faith

Philip Wilkinson | Fri 3 Aug 2018 10:54 BST

The Religious Society of Friends, known popularly as the Quakers, began in the mid-17th century in Lancashire.
Love Island's unlikely lesson: Chastity and faithfulness are back

Nina Mattiello Azadeh | Thu 2 Aug 2018 11:56 BST

Dani Dyer and Jack Fincham have been together since the beginning. What was perhaps more shocking was their lack of membership of the islanders' elite club.
When Queer Eye takes us to church

Donnchadh Greene | Wed 1 Aug 2018 14:51 BST

'It is because of God's amazing grace that we stand here,' declares Tammye.
Anthony Hopkins reveals how trusting in God saved him from alcoholism

Anugrah Kumar | Mon 30 Jul 2018 19:08 BST

"Because that's what you do in theater, you drink," the 80-year-old Welsh actor told around 500 students at the University of California, Los Angeles this week.
What the hill climbs of the Tour de France tell us about discipleship

Jude Smith | Thu 26 Jul 2018 10:34 BST

The Tour is a race for the fit and the fierce. People have died going up and coming down, injuries are frequent and at the end, the prize is a place in sporting history.
Heartbroken family of Christian writer Wynter Evans Pitts asks for prayers after she dies aged 38

Staff writer | Wed 25 Jul 2018 21:37 BST

The author and speaker is survived by her husband and four daughters, the eldest of whom starred in the Christian movie 'War Room' alongside Priscilla Shirer
Russell Crowe sings Christian hymn 'In the Sweet By and By' to his Instagram followers

Jeannie Law | Wed 25 Jul 2018 18:56 BST

Actor Russell Crowe surprised his 600,000 followers on Instagram Sunday when he sang a Christian hymn as he combed his beard.
Mary Magdalene: Not just a bystander, a disciple and apostle

Christian Today staff writer | Tue 24 Jul 2018 15:15 BST

The religious film of the year has unquestionably been Mary Magdalene, starring Rooney Mara in the title role and Joaquin Phoenix as Jesus.