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Parties at War: Boris Johnson pulls out of leadership race
Michael Gove will stand for Conservative party leadership, announcing his bid with a dig at rival Boris Johnson who he said could not "provide the leadership or build the team for the task ahead".

Vicar prays for 'new direction' for thief who stole late wife's jewellery
Vicar who challenged a burglar stealing his late wife's jewellery said he hoped the man would "find a new direction" in prison.

'Satanic Islam' pastor James McConnell forgives BBC presenter for 'hijack' interview
Pastor James McConnell was tried after a sermon in which he said: "Islam is heathen, Islam is Satanic, Islam is a doctrine spawned in hell" was broadcast online.

Story of Jesus to be told anew - in Virtual Reality
VR is taking off as a consumer technology and an increasing number of productions are being made available â and now a new virtual reality film will take viewers inside the life of Jesus.

Staying hip vs. Staying holy: How Christians can succeed in going counter-cultural
How we live speaks volumes louder than what we say or preach.

Is there such a thing as powerless Christianity?
Because of what Jesus has done according to the plan of God and the power of the Holy Spirit, there's no such thing as a powerless Christianity.

How to glorify the Lord despite a loss or failure
Are you looking for ways to glorify the Lord in all that you do? Then praise Him even in failures and loss.

3 signs of positive or negative growth in your Christian life
We need to know and see if we are walking steadily in the Lord, or are perhaps already walking away from Him.

3 animals mentioned in the Bible that we can learn from
Did you know that God also used animals in the Bible to teach lessons to grown-up men?

Relying on Jesus for productivity
Success and productivity is not all up to us.

Love even the unlovable? Yes, you can, by loving God first
It's unimaginable how we think that the commandment to love one another is the easiest one when we have to love everyone.

How do you know what God is calling you to do?
When we ask ourselves, "What is God calling me to do?" we should take the matter very seriously.

The spiritual dangers of seeking the limelight and how you can protect yourself from them
Attention can be helpful and beneficial, but it can also be very disruptive. The guiding questions for us Christians as we are given the limelight is this: Are we reverting the limelight back to Jesus or are we trying to hoard it?

5 things you should not do while spending time with God
Our devotions are a vital foundation to growing in Christ.

Stepping into your calling: Knowing that leaders are made, not born, should reassure you
Many people who want to pursue God's call are afraid to take up the challenge because they feel they weren't born with the right skills, the right charisma or the right family name.

10 scriptures that teach us about God's sovereignty in the midst of loss
When facing loss, Jesus is our Emmanuel, meaning He will always be with us to bring comfort, nurture and hope.