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JK Rowling doesn't think Harry Potter 8 is going to happen - but doesn't rule it out completely
Many fans had hoped that Harry Potter author JK Rowling would pick up her pen once again and start writing the next adventures of Harry, Ron, and Hermione, but Rowling has already said that the trio's stories are now a closed book.

Crowder is delighted to kick off his Neon Steeple Tour 2.0
Crowder has just announced that his Neon Steeple Tour 2.0 has begun, and he is excitedly calling on all his fans to join the tour if they can.

Surfing is in the core of our music, says Switchfoot guitarist Drew Shirley
Christian rock band Switchfoot is all about the surfing scene. In fact, the band's guitarist Drew Shirley revealed that they all met because of the popular water sport.

Why Jill and Derick Dillard chose the name Israel David for their son
The land of Israel holds so much significance to 19 Kids and Counting's Jill and Derick Dillard, and that is why they decided to name their first born son Israel David.

Ben Seewald gives more tough love: sometimes love is telling someone what they don't want to hear
Ben Seewald, the deeply religious husband of 19 Kids and Counting star Jessa Duggar is known to give "tough love" to people, and often preaches the word of God not to gain popularity, but to share the truth.

You don't fit dinosaurs into the Bible, you use the Bible to explain dinosaurs, says Ken Ham
People have often wondered how dinosaurs ever fit into the Bible, but Creation Museum founder Ken Ham said that this shouldn't be the case and people should be using the Bible to explain dinosaurs.

Mark Driscoll shouldn't appear at Hillsong conference, say campaigners
An online petition has been launched to persuade Hillsong to retract his invitation.

Sporting bishop will help get C of E churches match fit for evangelism
The Bishop of Sherwood will work to strengthen links between the Church of England and sport.

Australian Anglicans appoint Aboriginal bishop as step to reconciliation
The Anglican church in Australia has ordained an Aboriginal bishop in a groundbreaking ceremony.

Boko Haram has kidnapped at least 2,000 girls and women since 2014
Boko Haram Islamic militants have kidnapped at least 2,000 girls and women since the start of last year, turning them into cooks, sex slaves and fighters.

Kim Kardashian has her daughter baptized in Jerusalem church
The celebrity flew to Jerusalem with her husband and sister Khloe.

Ukraine's pro-Russian rebels are using banned heavy weapons, government says
Fighting is once again intensifying in the region in spite of a ceasefire deal.

Iraq: Ex-Blackwater guards sentenced for massacre of 14 civilians
The four guards used machine guns and grenade launchers on the Iraqis, including women and children.

Bill O'Reilly and Ann Coulter call out Christian leaders for lack of action against attacks on Christian faith
Fox News host Bill O'Reilly is less than impressed with the way Christian religious leaders in America are dealing with the "war on Christianity"

6 reasons young adults are leaving church
Churches need to understand what they are doing wrong in order to stop more young Christian adults from leaving the Church.

Christians gets manga treatment in Japanese comic strip
Christians are getting the manga treatment in Japan as a weekly newspaper unveiled the latest anthromorphised character in its comic strip line up.