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After the fall of Burkina Faso's president, church leaders are optimistic for peace
Churches in Burkina Faso are working on peace and reconciliation in the nation weeks after President Blaise Compaore was ousted.
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Kenyan Christians close to Somali border under attack; ask 'Will it ever end?'
Christians in eastern Kenya are on high alert after a wave of attacks by Somali Muslims.
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Rick Warren joins the Vatican for conference on marriage and family life
Purpose Driven Life author Rick Warren will be among the religious leaders from around the world taking part in a Vatican conference on marriage and the family this month.
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Noah's Ark feature removed from children's playground after complaint from atheist grandparents
A Noah's ark display has been removed from a children's playground in Newark, Delaware, after atheist grandparents complained that they did not want their grandchildren to see Bible verses.
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Another pastor resigns from Mars Hill
The lead pastor of Mars Hill's Bellevue campus announced on Sunday that he is stepping down.
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Massachusetts school re-names the 'Christmas vacation' the 'holiday break', despite objections from locals
The Marshfield school committee in Massachusetts is refusing to back down over its decision
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John Piper expresses 'sadness' over Brittany Maynard's assisted suicide
Evangelical pastor John Piper was among the Christians expressing sadness at the death of Brittany Maynard over the weekend.
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Stephen King: Believing in God 'makes things better' and gives you a 'source of strength'
He's made a career out of writing books designed to give readers a fright, but Stephen King says that while he believes in the existence of evil, he's not convinced it's an external force out to destroy us.
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Jessa Duggar marries Ben Seewald but ditch the traditional kiss at the altar to have their first kiss in private
Jessa and Ben had been expected to have their first kiss as a couple at the altar on their wedding day but it turns out they made a decision guests weren't expecting: there would be no traditional kiss to conclude the exchange of vows - at least not in public anyway!
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Rob Bell wants people to see 'the more that is going on around you all the time' in new e-course collaboration with Oprah Winfrey
Rob Bell's new on-demand e-course on joy launches on the Oprah Winfrey website on November 2.
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Boko Haram says they have not agreed any ceasefire and the schoolgirls abducted from Chibok have been married off
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has denied reports of a ceasefire and insisted that the militant group will not negotiate.
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Prayers after 5 children from same family killed in bomb attack in Nuba Mountains
The mother was described as being "out of sense" with grief
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As Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald tie the knot today, Derick Dillard gives thanks to God for 130 days of marriage to Jill Duggar
Today is the big day for Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald as they exchange marriage vows at the First Baptist Church in Bentonville, Arkansas.
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Colorado school district sued by humanists for participating in Samaritan's Purse's Operation Christmas Child programme
The Douglas County School District in Colorado is being sued by the American Humanist Association
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Colonel's column encouraging officers to trust in Jesus is pulled from US Air Force newsletter
A colonel who wrote encouraging words about trusting in Jesus in times of stress has had his column pulled from an Air National Guard newsletter.
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