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Chris Tomlin sees God's hand in 'The Last Supper' film

Christian worship artist Chris Tomlin has spoken of what he sees as the work of God in his involvement with a new film depicting Jesus’ final meal with his disciples.

Delivering the Gospel of Jesus through music

Christian Today spoke with Lindz West from LZ7 to hear more about a new album in the works, his thoughts on the evolution of gospel music over the last two decades, and how his music is impacting young people.

Velázquez's portrait of nun and Michelangelo's bronze Christ corpus to be displayed together for first time

A portrait by Diego Velázquez of the devout Mother Jerónima de la Fuente, painted in 1620, will be exhibited alongside a 25cm bronze cast of Christ, thought to have been modelled by Michelangelo.

Casting of bi-sexual Cynthia Erivo as Jesus sparks controversy

Award-winning 38-year-old bisexual and queer actress and singer, Cynthia Erivo, has been confirmed to take on the role of Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar, prompting accusations of blasphemy.

A theatrical triumph bringing the life of Jesus to thousands

A large-scale theatrical production depicting the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ is taking the United States by storm

An opportunity to see St Paul's in a whole new light

Since February 22, visitors to St Paul's Cathedral have been experiencing a unique transformation as Luminous, a spectacular light and sound installation by Luxmuralis which brings the historic building to life in vivid detail.

What should we make of celebrity conversions?

From Bob Dylan to Kanye West, the fate of many celebrity converts to the faith demonstrates that the Church needs less idolatry, more grace, and more than a pinch of salt.

Christian men's magazine Sorted goes digital in bid to increase outreach

Sorted magazine, long celebrated as "the world's most wholesome men's magazine", has announced its transition to a digital-only format.

Mark Wahlberg says 'everything derives' from prayer, faith and seeking purpose-filled life

Mark Wahlberg's latest project, the Mel Gibson-directed "Flight Risk," is an adrenaline-fuelled thriller that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats behind the high-stakes action and intense performances. Faith remains at the centre of the actor's life and career even as he takes on the challenge of playing the villain.

Six celebrities brave enough to be conservative, Christian and pro-life

There are only a small number of celebrities bold enough to be open about these opinions in the face of an elite that is usually firmly liberal and secular, and often condemning of anyone with more traditional opinions.

Michael Tait steps down as lead singer of Newsboys after 15 years

After more than a decade-and-a-half of fronting the Christian rock band Newsboys, lead singer Michael Tait has announced his decision to step down, citing prayerful reflection and a sense of clarity in this new season of life.

Mel Gibson talks Hollywood opposition to 'Passion of the Christ,' says Gospels are 'verifiable history'

Actor and filmmaker Mel Gibson went on the "Joe Rogan Experience" podcast, where he discussed his faith, the challenges of creating Christian-oriented films in Hollywood and why he believes Darwinian evolution is a flawed theory.