Cath Martin

Nick Vujicic: If you\'re waiting for life to slow down before you do things, it won\'t
Nick Vujicic: If you're waiting for life to slow down before you do things, it won't

Nick Vujicic has got some bad news for people struggling with the manic pace of life and telling themselves they'll do the important things once they've got the time for them.

Phil Robertson\'s nephew Zach Dasher: Political correctness has become the enemy
Phil Robertson's nephew Zach Dasher: Political correctness has become the enemy

There's a new Robertson on the scene but his passion is politics, not duck calls and reality TV.

After plastic surgery \'I felt like I sinned\': one woman\'s feelings after going under the knife
After plastic surgery 'I felt like I sinned': one woman's feelings after going under the knife

Jessica Choi lives in Los Angeles but flew all the way to South Korea to achieve her desired look.

Chuck Norris: \'Public schools are little more than secular progressive indoctrination camps\'
Chuck Norris: 'Public schools are little more than secular progressive indoctrination camps'

When 18-year-old high school student Andrew Lampart went to research conservative views on his school computer for a class debate, he was surprised – and disturbed – to discover that they were blocked.

Muslims, Jews and Christians open joint house of worship as \'good example of togetherness\'
Muslims, Jews and Christians open joint house of worship as 'good example of togetherness'

It was once a city where Jews suffered for their faith but the new House of One is testimony to how different a city Berlin is today.

ISIS makes Mosul\'s Christians pay $250 poll tax amid economic hardships
ISIS makes Mosul's Christians pay $250 poll tax amid economic hardships

Christians in Mosul are being forced to pay the jizya tax for non-Muslims.

Pakistan: 1,500 Christians protest seizure of property by authorities
Pakistan: 1,500 Christians protest seizure of property by authorities

Christians in Pakistan have protested against the government of Punjab over the seizure of Christian property.

As I Lay Dying\'s Nick Hipa: Tim Lambesis\'s penitence over wife murder plot is a \'façade\'
As I Lay Dying's Nick Hipa: Tim Lambesis's penitence over wife murder plot is a 'façade'

As I Lay Dying band members Nick Hipa, Phil Sgrosso, Josh Gilbert and Jordan Mancino were silent during the trial of their lead singer Tim Lambesis for trying to hire a hitman to kill his wife.

Jill Duggar on wedding with Derick Dillard: Waiting till marriage for first kiss was \'safer\'
Jill Duggar on wedding with Derick Dillard: Waiting till marriage for first kiss was 'safer'

Jill is the first of Michelle and Jim Bob's children to marry but it may not be long before the 19 Kids and Counting family are back at the church again for another wedding, as Jessa Duggar continues her courtship with Ben Seewald.

Eastenders star June Brown says she made the character \'Dot\' more Christian
Eastenders star June Brown says she made the character 'Dot' more Christian

National treasure June Brown says she made her Eastenders character Dot Branning to be more Christian like her.

Twitter ends censorship of \'blasphemous\' tweets after #TwitterTheocracy campaign
Twitter ends censorship of 'blasphemous' tweets after #TwitterTheocracy campaign

A block on 'blasphemous' tweets was lifted by Twitter this week following a protest by humanists and secularist organisations.

Domestic violence in the church: Pastors \'poorly informed\', says Jim Wallis
Domestic violence in the church: Pastors 'poorly informed', says Jim Wallis

The church needs to be having a conversation about domestic violence in its midst but at the moment that's just not happening, says social justice veteran Jim Wallis.

Government bans creationism from free school science lessons
Government bans creationism from free school science lessons

The Government has changed the rules to stop creationism being taught in science lessons in free schools and academies.

Would you give Jesus a Big Mac, fries and a Coke?
Would you give Jesus a Big Mac, fries and a Coke?

Rick Warren is a man who cares primarily about people's souls but the Purpose Driven author has spent the last few years trying to get his congregation to care about their bodies too, and in his view, the two can't be separated.

Giving to churches drops as donations to charities rise
Giving to churches drops as donations to charities rise

Charities in the US are benefitting from a return to pre-financial crisis levels but the same can't be said for the nation's churches, according to new figures out this week.

ISIS and Al-Qaeda: how do they differ?
ISIS and Al-Qaeda: how do they differ?

ISIS was only formed in April 2013 but international relations experts say it is fast replacing al-Qaeda as the world's most dangerous militant group.