Being fed, feeding others: The Bible as daily gift
The book of Deuteronomy reminds me of my dependence on God's word: 'One does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God' (NRSV).
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Bake Off star Martha Collison urges families to #FollowTheStar this Christmas
Martha, who made headlines by reaching the quarter-final of the hit reality show aged 17, took on her latest baking challenge in support of the Church of England's #FollowTheStar campaign
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Matthew's Gospel: Christmas with the whole family
One of my favourite comedians, the Northerner Peter Kay, describes what happens when families come together for Christmas.
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Medical experts say pornography is to blame for children sexually assaulting other children
'Another thing we're noticing is a lot of those sexual assaults are violent sexual assaults, so they include physical violence in addition to sexual violence,' said Dr. Jennifer Hansen, a pediatrician who works with victims of child abuse at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City.
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Euthanasia doctor in Belgium has helped 140 people to die
As Belgium's euthanasia laws come under scrutiny over the death of a woman with autism, one physician admits he has personally ended the lives of around 140 people.
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Most read Bible verse of 2018 was Isaiah 41:10, according to YouVersion Bible app
Bible verse Isaiah 41:10 was the most read scripture in 2018, according to the YouVersion Bible app.
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The key to witnessing to Buddhists is in the Old Testament, says former missionary to Japan
Old Testament books and passages are important when attempting to witness to Buddhists, especially those following traditional Asian Buddhism, according to a former missionary who helped plant churches in Japan.
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Tribunal to decide whether veganism should have same protected status as religion
An employment tribunal is being asked to decide whether ethical veganism deserves the same protected status in under law as religion after a campaigner brought a discrimination case against his former employer.
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Babies kicking the in womb are trying to 'map' their own bodies, say scientists
A study by researchers at University College, London has found that unborn babies kicking in the womb may be trying to explore their surroundings and develop a sense of their own body
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Dutch man loses legal bid to identify as 20 years younger
A Dutch man's bid to change his legal age because he feels 20 years younger has been turned down by the courts.
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God has given every person a guardian angel 'to help them in life', says Pope
Pope Francis told sick children visiting the Vatican this week that they could always talk to their guardian angel in times of difficulty.
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Facebook blocks festive image of Santa Claus kneeling before baby Jesus
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Transgender woman among the favourites to win Miss Universe
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European church leaders call for 'respect and compassion' towards refugees
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Christians asked to share their experience of life as a believer in the UK
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Christian charity under fire for telling school children Santa isn't real
