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Christians dominate 'American Idol' Top 10; Finalists glorify God in the singing contest
Six contestants in the Top 10 are proudly Christians. Will they all advance to the next round?
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Prayers for Toronto victims pour in after van plows down dozens, killing 10; 'God will use evil for good,' bishop says
The world watched in horror this week as a man plowed his van into dozens of pedestrians in Toronto on Monday 23 April, injuring 15 and killing 10. Since then, prayers have been pouring in from across the world, and one bishop has described what happened as a wake up call.
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Kendrick Lamar celebrates Pulitzer Prize win with a visit to the Vatican
The rap superstar won the prestigious award for his album "Damn," which had a religious theme.
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Too much sugar while pregnant affects babies' intelligence and memory, study finds
Experts found more evidence of the adverse effects of sugar in babies and pregnant moms in this latest study.
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Waffle House hero James Shaw Jr. went to church hours after stopping mass shooter
James Shaw Jr. has been hailed a hero for stopping a mass shooter from further killing innocent civilians at the Waffle House in Nashville in the early hours of Sunday, April 22.
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GOP Rep. Steve Scalise says he's alive because of God's miracle one year after Virginia shooting
The congressman was shot on the hip during the attack and is still undergoing surgeries and treatments a year later.
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'The Middle' actress Patricia Heaton asks for prayers as she joins World Vision's humanitarian efforts in Uganda
On her Facebook page last Saturday, Heaton, a Christian conservative, posted a video which showed her reading the prayers that she collected from her fans for a 14-year-old refugee named Victor.
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How much coffee can I drink a day? How to know when you've drunk too much coffee
Experts advise on the amount of coffee you should have in a day to maintain a healthy coffee drinking habit.
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Barbara Bush was not afraid to die because 'there is a great God'
Former First Lady Barbara Bush has passed away at the age of 92 at the family's Houston home on April 17. But the wife of former president George H. W. Bush (1989 to 1993) and the mother of ex-president George W. Bush (2001 to 2009) declared five years ago that she was not afraid to die because "there is a great God" waiting for her.
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White House Bible study group bars women from leading sessions
Every Wednesday night, a Bible study takes place at the White House with high-ranking government officials in attendance, such as Mike Pence (Vice President), Mike Pompeo (Secretary of State), Betsy DeVos (Education Secretary), Jeff Sessions (Attorney General) and Rick Perry (Energy Secretary). Ralph Drollinger serves as the pastor of the group, however, reports have claimed that the group disallows women from leading the Bible study sessions.
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New York church encourages members to carry firearms as pastor declares, 'We are not a gun-free zone'
Pastor Ron Russell of the Lighthouse Mexico Church Of God said it's his responsibility to protect the members of his church.
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Bishop calls for #MeToo type movement for unborn children to deter abortion
A bishop from Rhode Island believes there should be a #MeToo movement for unborn children in order to deter abortion. Bishop Thomas J. Tobin shared his sentiments on social media and also called out Catholic political leaders to take seriously their obligation to do something about the problem of abortion across the world.
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Mark Driscoll returns with new book 'Spirit-Filled Jesus'
The former pastor of Trinity Church will release his new book in October.
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Retired military sergeant sues Air Force after he was removed mid-speech during ceremony after mentioning God
A retired military sergeant is suing the Air Force after he was removed mid-way through his speech at a ceremony two years ago. Senior Master Sgt. Oscar Rodriguez claims he was pulled out because he mentioned God.
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Snoop Dogg answers haters of his new Gospel album: 'I thought Church was supposed to welcome sinners'
The rap artist's "Bible of Love" is currently the number one album in the Billboard Gospel music chart.
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