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Woman finds out she\'s pregnant - gives birth an hour later!
Woman finds out she's pregnant - gives birth an hour later!

Katherine Kropas had no idea she was pregnant until an hour before giving birth.

The job you take may affect your chances of marriage - and divorce
The job you take may affect your chances of marriage - and divorce

According to a study by Businessweek, the job you take may significantly alter your prospects of walking down the aisle.

Secret to long life is faith in God, says 109-year-old
Secret to long life is faith in God, says 109-year-old

Evelyn Vigor, who celebrates her 109th birthday today, says that reducing stress and trusting in God is the best way to live a full, and long, life.

Kepler Space Telescope discovers Earth-like planets
Kepler Space Telescope discovers Earth-like planets

Kepler hit a milestone on Tuesday when it found its 1,000th exoplanet, including seven other newly confirmed Earth-like worlds.

Couple married for 69 years Gene and Pat Warrington die just 8 hours apart
Couple married for 69 years Gene and Pat Warrington die just 8 hours apart

Gene and Pat Warrington passed away on December 27 just 8 hours apart in a hospice in Findlay, Ohio.

Most churchgoers would not miss service for football - study
Most churchgoers would not miss service for football - study

Pastors everywhere are sure to be buoyed by a new study by LifeWay Research which found that most churchgoers will not skip church just to watch their favourite football team.

Conjoined twins in Florida survive first separation surgery, parents ask for prayers
Conjoined twins in Florida survive first separation surgery, parents ask for prayers

Carter and Conner Mirabal, who were born with their chests and abdomens connected, successfully underwent an operation to split their small intestine.

Teenager fighting leukemia says the love of dogs is helping him get through gruelling chemotherapy
Teenager fighting leukemia says the love of dogs is helping him get through gruelling chemotherapy

Anthony Lyons is buoyed by a viral campaign in which supporters share over half a million dog photos to make him smile

Pastor attracted to men says he married a woman because he believes in all of Scripture like Jesus
Pastor attracted to men says he married a woman because he believes in all of Scripture like Jesus

Presbyterian pastor Allan Edwards chose to marry a woman although he is sexually attracted to men.

\'Year without God\' pastor: The world makes more sense without God
'Year without God' pastor: The world makes more sense without God

The former Seventh-day Adventist pastor who gave up religion for a year has now announced that "the existence of God seems like an extra layer of complexity that isn't necessary".

14 awkward dating stories that will make you feel better about life
14 awkward dating stories that will make you feel better about life

Christian dating can be perilous. If you've had a bad one (or few), sometimes all you need is just to know that you're not alone.

Seven barriers to effective leadership and how to overcome them
Seven barriers to effective leadership and how to overcome them

John Dunnett identifies seven 'brakes' to effective leadership and how to take them off.

How misapplying Proverbs 31 gives us a skewed picture of biblical womanhood
How misapplying Proverbs 31 gives us a skewed picture of biblical womanhood

If you're thinking of turning to Proverbs 31 for guidance in 2015, Carey Lodge looks at whether there is anything more to one of the most oft-quoted verses about womanhood.

Ten reasons to save sex for marriage
Ten reasons to save sex for marriage

There are a lot of good reasons to wait, writes Heather Tomlinson.

God\'s in control, so stop fighting and let him take charge
God's in control, so stop fighting and let him take charge

Asking God to order our days for us could be a spiritual breakthrough, writes Claire Musters.

Give your relationship a check up – what\'s working and what\'s not?
Give your relationship a check up – what's working and what's not?

The start of the year is a great time to evaluate your relationship and think about how you could improve it, writes Sarah Abell.