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Pope Francis attacks 'consumerist greed' harming Amazon rainforest
Pope Francis issued a ringing defence of the people and the environment of the Amazon on Friday, saying big business and 'consumerist greed' could not be allowed to destroy a natural habitat vital for the entire planet.
US government in shutdown after Democrats and Republicans fail to reach a deal
The US government shut down at midnight on Friday after Democrats and Republicans, locked in a bitter dispute over immigration and border security, failed to agree on a last-minute deal to fund its operations.
3 important lessons from the life of Jonah, the prophet who was swallowed by a whale
His life and ministry, recorded in but four chapters, brings so many lessons to Christians old and new.
5 things every Christian family can do to grow in faith together
Family is the smallest, most basic unit of society. It is here that parents are given the opportunity to shower their love on their kids, that children are trained in the ways they will go as they grow, and that all members of the family can grow in the faith.
Who is Nehemiah and what can we learn from him?
The Old Testament gives us many men and women of faith from whom we can learn valuable lessons from. One such man, Nehemiah, was a remarkable man who can teach us very important lessons we need to apply in our own lives.
3 ways to avoid making poor decisions according to the Bible
Every day we are presented with a myriad of choices to make. Knowing that we will make hundreds to thousands of choices with each and every day, wouldn't it be great to have a guide to making the right choices and avoid making poor decisions? Yes, we have that in the Bible.
5 Bible verses for when you feel discouraged after failing so many times
While you're alive, remind yourself that God keeps you alive. He has a purpose for you to fulfill, and that's to glorify Him in all that you do. Because you've got a purpose to live, you can't just be hopeless and quit after failing; you've got to push forward in faith!
Can I be a Christian and yet believe some principles from other faiths?
Many Christians today believe in some principles that aren't actually from the Bible.
What married Christian men want from single women
There's something we seriously want to tell our unmarried sisters, the single women in the church and outside it.
Who was Cornelius and what can we learn from Him?
Cornelius wasn't a Jew, and for sure he wasn't part of any clergy of some kind for he was a Roman centurion. Yet he feared God, and that's what mattered.
Former 'Sex and the City' star to star in 'God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness': 'I have a strong belief in God'
Former "Sex and the City" star John Corbett is going to explore a different side in Hollywood by taking on a supporting role in the faith-based film, "God's Not Dead 3."
Parents prank daughter who wanted to watch Lorde concert by giving her tickets to watch Joel Osteen instead
Most kids think that their parents have no sense of humor, but a Gladstone teenager cannot say the same thing after her parents spoofed her on Christmas day.
Duggar family news: Jinger and Jeremy Vuolo criticized for Koala encounter in Australia
Fame definitely has its setbacks, and Jinger Duggar and her husband Jeremy Vuolo from "Counting On" experienced this when they shared throwback photos of their honeymoon in Australia.
Global evangelist Luis Palau diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer: 'I'm ready' to go home
The renowned global evangelist Luis Palau revealed this week a dire diagnosis of stage 4 lung cancer. In a candid, emotional video with two of his sons, Palau said he was emotional but ready for the end of earthly life, and that 'it would take literally a miracle' for his new condition not to be fatal.
BBC's 'The One Show' to host 'Sermon of the Year' finalists
Now in its third year running, the UK's 'Sermon of the Year' competition will this year be significantly boosted by its finals featuring on the BBC'S 'The One Show'.
MEP Jonathan Arnott resigns from UKIP, saying he's freer to speak out as a Christian
Another UKIP Member of the European Parliament has resigned from the party, saying it has 'significantly shifted its position on religious and cultural issues' .