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What God taught me about true love during my first year of marriage
Through my marriage, God is teaching me how to be more Christlike. He also lets me know how much He loves me.
Texas pastor and three sons killed in tragic crash
A Texas pastor and his three young sons were killed in a tragic road accident that left his wife and daughter in critical condition.
300 Muslims attack and torch Christian homes in Egypt
Christian homes were attacked and set on fire in Egypt after rumours circulated that a Christian man had an affair with a Muslim woman, according to the Orthodox Coptic Church.
Why it's high time to #ReclaimTheInternet from the trolls
Social media is swimming in a sea of abuse, ranging from mild name calling, through to threats of violence and even worse. Trolling can impact not only the person being abused, but also the person handing out the abuse.
John Webster dies at 60: Tribute to a leading theologian of his day
Steve Holmes remembers a giant of theology who has passed away at the age of 60
Conservative bloggers claim some passages in encyclical on family were ghost written
An adviser to Pope Francis from his home country of Argentina was a "ghostwriter" of some of the most important passages of his new document on the family, according to the influential Rome blogger Sandro Magister
More women than men are abandoning church
The number of women attending church is declining faster than the number of men, a new study shows.
Pope Francis prays for God to 'convert the hearts' of ISIS terrorists
Pope Francis has urged Christians to pray for God to reach the hearts of terrorists and stop them from sowing "death and destruction".
Christian refugees rescued from ISIS...in a private jet
Christian refugees fleeing ISIS were offered a dramatic escape route when a private jet rescued them from Iraq.
Church and police partnerships cut violent crime by more than half - report
Church-based volunteering can cut violent crime and anti-social behaviour by more than half, new research has revealed.
Five dead as Christian villages in Turkey attacked by suicide bomber
Five people were killed when a suicide bomber attacked a checkpoint between two Syriac Orthodox villages in south-eastern Turkey on Wednesday.
Pope Francis to address UAE's Islamic Council to improve relations between Christians and Muslims
Pope Francis has been invited to address the United Arab Emirates' Islamic council in efforts to improve relations between Christians and Muslims.
11 US States take on Obama administration over transgender bathroom ruling
The 11 states taking on the government accused the federal government of rewriting laws by "administrative fiat."
Jairus, his daughter and a sick woman: How Jesus redefined holiness
At first sight, the two stories look as though they have nothing to do with each other. Actually, they both make the same point.
EU officials hold secret talks to plan for Brexit
European Union officials and diplomats launched a round of confidential discussions this week to prepare a coordinated response to a possible British vote to leave the bloc next month, EU sources told Reuters on Wednesday.
What's the best age to get married?
Understanding a Christ-ordained view of marriage will tell us that while some age ranges are best, the season of marriage is most best determined according to Jesus' specific calling for a person.