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If God is just, then why do good people suffer?
The suffering we experience is but a shaving of what we really deserve, but because God is loving and merciful, He gave us Jesus to receive our true just portion so that we would be justified and could now receive His beautiful reward instead of our ugly punishment.

Heading for glory? 10 Christian athletes to look out for at the Rio Olympics
The Olympics are here!

Aleppo siege: Rebels launch offensive as aid agencies blast 'deeply flawed' humanitarian corridor
Plans to establish a "humanitarian corridor" for Christians and other civilians out of the besieged Syrian town of Aleppo have been slammed by a host of aid agencies.

Deaf Christian escapes captor who forced her to convert to Islam
A severely disabled Christian girl faces death threats if she does not return to her Muslim abductor who forcibly converted her to Islam.

Abortion: How it became the issue that will sink Clinton for evangelicals
In Clinton's case, the issue that makes her absolutely unelectable for most evangelicals is that she is pro-choice.

What are the benefits of fasting?
Non-believers do not understand why Christians need to fast, but Pastor Shane Idleman from Westside Christian Fellowship says Christians do so because they want the Holy Spirit to lead, guide, and convict them.

Mexican Archbishop accused of inciting violence against gay men
The Catholic Archbishop of Mexico has been accused of promoting violence after strongly attacking homosexual sex in response to a plan by President Enrique Peña Nieto to introduce same-sex marriage nationally.

Number of Christians in Myanmar growing in spite of threats from nationalist Buddhists
The Christian population of the Buddhist country Myanmar has increased by nearly one third in three decades, new figures reveal.

Korn guitarist Brian Welch explains why he rejoined band, begs other Christians to show more compassion to those with different values
It came as a surprise when Korn guitarist Brian Welch rejoined the rock band after becoming a Christian. Welch says there were so many positive changes from his bandmates and their environment that he wanted to continue creating good music with them.

Rape, murder, assault. What Christians in India face on an almost daily basis
Anti-Christian violence in India has surged to an "alarming level" according to the latest report from World Watch Monitor, with more than 30 attacks a month.

The logic of complementarianism: Don't vote Hillary because she's female
For some people Clinton's candidacy should have been ruled out from the start, for what they claim is a thoroughly biblical reason: she is female.

UKIP head for civil war (and possible Christian leader)
The UKIP leadership race has been thrown open after the favourite Steven Woolfe was excluded from the race.

Why the Russian Orthodox Church has turned on Ukraine's Catholics
In a statement, the ROC condemned the Greek Catholics for comments made by their leader Patriarch Shevchuk regarding the recent procession organised by Ukrainian Orthodox believers loyal to Moscow.

Exclusive: Robert Harris on respecting faith and accessing Vatican for new book Conclave
The internationally best-selling author Robert Harris has written a new book set inside the Vatican during the election of a Pope after being granted access to key locations by the Catholic Church

British man hailed as 'martyr' after being killed by ISIS
A British man killed by ISIS has been hailed as a martyr after he fought alongside Kurdish forces in Syria.

There must be justice for Yazidis in face of 'ongoing' Islamic State abuses, says commission
United Nations human rights lobbyists have today renewed their calls for justice for the Yazidi people, two years after Islamic State launched their brutal campaign against the Yazidis of Sinjar in Iraq.