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Why God does not want to see bitter Christians
When we are faced with offence, hurt and disappointment caused by others, it can be easy to fall into a root of bitterness. But God says in His word that because of what Jesus has done, forgiveness of sins flows to us and we in turn can now forgive and be forgiven, instead of allowing bitterness to flourish.
You are not a mistake: Why knowing this makes all the difference in your relationship with God
Deep inside every human being is an embedded desire to know the reason for his creationâthe specific purpose why he is here on earth.
Spontaneous public prayer: 3 points to remember to boost our passion for it
Imagine Tebow leaping up from his seat to offer his prayers. His passionate belief in the power of prayer is one that we can all develop and demonstrate. And it's a trait that will assist those who experience emergencies of any kind around us. Here are three points to remember to increase our passion for spontaneous prayer.
Thorn in the flesh: 3 reasons why God might keep it there
It's important not to frame every temptation or sin as a thorn. Talking to other Christians who you trust to be discreet and speak wisely can help you identify actual thorns in your life. Is there a thorn in your life that you believe God wants you to endure? Here are three reasons why He might let it remain.
Losing doesn't make you a loser: Here are 8 Bible verses to prove it
The Bible is packed full of verses that can help make us feel every bit the winner since we are with Christ.
3 ways to press pause every single day
Here are three ways to promote a pause during your day. Each of these ideas takes one minute or less to do. So, there's no excuse not to try them. If you're too busy to spend around a minute doing something different, then you're really too busy.
Questions to help you discover your compatibility with a potential spouse
Here are three questions that are worth asking yourself and your partner before you agree to commit to one another for the rest of your lives.
The 'new norm': Most Americans now consider living together before marriage a 'good idea'
The wave of liberalism continues its relentless surge in America with majority of American adults now saying that it's a good idea for couples to live together before deciding to get married.
Duterte vows to promote birth control in the Philippines, says he's a Christian but believes 'in one god Allah'
Philippine president-elect Rodrigo Duterteâwho is set to begin his six-year term on Thursday, June 30âhas pledged to promote contraception, just a month after downplaying reports that he would pursue an aggressive family planning programme, the Catholic Herald reports.
Joy in the face of suffering: Images of dying nun with radiant smile awaiting her meeting with Jesus Christ go viral
Enduring the pain and suffering from a losing battle with cancer, a nun from Argentina still showed a radiant, smiling face for days until she breathe her last on June 22. She was 43.
Feast of St Peter and St Paul 2016: How and why do we celebrate these early church heroes?
Today is the feast day of St Peter and St Paul. The two Biblical figures pioneered the gospel in Rome and they have been jointly celebrated with this feast day since 258 AD.
United Methodist Church nominates three openly gay clergy to be bishops
Three openly gay candidates have been nominated for bishop in the United Methodist Church.
Syriac Patriarch gives thanks to God after assassination attempt
The head of the Syriac Orthodox Church has condemned the spread of "hatred" and thanked God for his protection after being targeted for assassination in Syria last week.
Church pastor accused of seeking sex with minor commits suicide
A pastor charged with seeking sex with a minor committed suicide on Monday.
Istanbul attack: Pope and Archbishops condemn 'evil of violence' as death toll rises to 41
Senior Church figures have restated their commitment to peace and eradicating terrorism in the wake of a gun and suicide attack in Istanbul that killed 41 and injured more than 200.
Friends in faith: 11 Bible verses on the beauty of friendship
Do you have a friend who is really special to you? Why not send them one of these verses today and tell them how much you value them. And, if you're finding it difficult to find the right words to reconnect with a close friend, these verses can also inspire and motivate you to get in touch.