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How can I be a better man? 3 tips how
We Christian men should desire to be the best Christian men that we can be. We ought to be as Christ-like as possible, as Godly as can be, and as pleasing to the Lord as possible.

When is the best time to marry? 3 ways to know
Many single men and women tend to ponder about the time they get married. Some tend to ask a married friend about the right time, the right person, but can't seem to find the right answer

3 things we can learn from 'doubting' Thomas
The Bible presents to us many lessons through the people included in its pages. One of the figures in it, Jesus' very own disciple Thomas, gives us a few important things to learn.

Pastor Perry Noble recalls past sexual abuse: 'There was suffering, shame'
Hollywood isn't the only place where sexual abuse runs rampant, since regular people face sexual exploitation and oppression too. Pastor Perry Noble, founder of NewSpring Church in South Carolina, opened up about his past experience of abuse this January in order to encourage more people to come forward with their own experiences.

3 benefits of fasting
Some Christians observe fasting, while others don't. But does the Bible truly require believers to observe this practice?

'Darkest Hour' and 'The Crown' show a better age: Is the sun setting on Great Britain?
Having been reluctant, like so many others I've been catching up with 'The Crown', and it is so much more than a royal love-in: It is about (so far) 20th century history seen through the prism of the monarchy, the Cabinet and Number Ten.

Evangelicals 'deeply worried' as Bolivia cracks down on Christian meetings
Evangelical and other Christian groups across Bolivia are being put on high alert amid warnings that a new law could ban religious groups from sharing their faith.

Church of England looks to millennial 'creatives' for digital ideas
The Church of England is turning to millennial 'creatives' to boost its online reach as regular church attendance is replaced with digital engagement.

Pope Francis says it is a 'sin' to let fear of migrants drive our actions
Pope Francis has said it is a 'sin' to allow fear of immigrants to determine our actions, adding that while the fear itself is not a sin, 'the sin is to refuse to encounter the other, the different, the neighbour'.

English Catholic bishop blasts churches for staying closed for most of the day
An English bishop has criticised Catholic churches that remain locked for most of the day, and called on them to stay open like their Anglican counterparts.

Inner voices: How you can learn to hear the ones worth listening to
What is a voice? Where might it come from? Why is it so powerful? How might we say it actually has the power to run our lives?

As Palestinian leader says Trump's Jerusalem move is 'slap of the century', could Jerusalem still be a shared capital?
The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, has said that Donald Trump's announcement in December that the US was unilaterally recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel is the 'slap of the century' at Palestinians.

Another Coptic Christian murdered in suspected ISIS attack
Another Coptic Christian has been shot dead in Egypt's troubled North Sinai region, according to Egyptian security officials.

Bomb threats, sex scandals and protests: Pope Francis faces trouble in South America
Pope Francis heads to South America today for a visit that is supposed to be about peace, supporting indigenous people and protecting the environment. But instead he has facing bomb threats, protests and anger about clerical sex abuse.

Queen in Songs of Praise broadcast of church service for Christian charity Scripture Union
The Queen was guest of honour at a special church service broadcast on BBC One's Song's of Praise yesterday marking the Christian charity the Scripture Union's 150th anniversary.

Why doesn't God speak to me?
If you're anything like me, you'll have certainly experienced the frustration of trying, and apparently failing to hear anything at all.