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Church Members Defend Pastor Who Sprayed Them in the Face With Pesticide; Claim to Be Healed
What? A toxic pesticide ominously called Doom can heal people? Yes it can, claims South African Pastor Lethebo Rabalago who has been spraying the chemical on members of his Mount Zion General Assembly in Zebediela, South Africa.
Texas Megachurch Offers Free Mortgage, Rent Payments to Lucky Members in New Year's Day Services
A church in Texas has come up with a novel way to attract more members: Free mortgage and rent payments to lucky raffle ticket holders who will attend its New Year's Eve and New Year's Day services.
Does Your Church Need To Think Differently About Mission?
Too often the modern church has used the attractional model of mission as its primary way of engaging our communities with the gospel, says Krish Kandiah.
Facing A Decision Decision? 10 Bible Verses When You Don't Know Where To Turn
While we trust that God cares deeply about our choices, it's especially hard when He appears to be silent.
Life 'An Endless Nightmare' For 500,000 Syrian Children Living Under Siege
UNICEF warned that around 100,000 children are living under siege in Aleppo alone, where thousands are attempting to flee increased violence.
This Megachurch Is Offering To Pay Your Rent If You Turn Up On New Year's Day
A megachurch in Texas is offering mortgage or rent payments to members who turn up to church on New Year's Day.
'By God, we will break your cross': ISIS' Harrowing Vow To Christians In Iraq
As Christians begin to return home after liberation from ISIS in Northern Iraq, the harrowing reality of ISIS occupation is beginning to emerge.
Fear And Exhaustion In Aleppo As Brutal Siege Continues
Christians in Aleppo are praying for peace as the brutal bombardment of the Syrian city continues.
Scotland Could Offer Free Abortions To Northern Irish Women
Nicola Sturgeon will look at how to offer Northern Irish women free abortions on the Scottish NHS.
Signs Of Hope: Ancient Relics Found In Monastery Destroyed By ISIS
A Syrian priest who escaped after being held captive by Islamic State has spoken of his great relief that relics from his monastery survived the militants' insurgency.
Alternative Christmas Cards Combine War Scenes With Traditional Nativity
Christmas cards with war scenes imposed onto the nativity have been released by a medical charity Doctors of the World UK.
Billy Graham: Don't Celebrate Christmas Like A Secular Holiday
Billy Graham has urged Christians to distinguish Christmas from other "secular" holidays.
Government Ministers See Religion As 'Essentially A Problem' - Labour Faith Envoy
Government ministers see religion as primarily a problem, Labour's faith envoy Stephen Timms has told Christian Today.
'God Be With Our Athletes': 76 Dead In Colombia Plane Crash
Dozens have died in a plane crash in Colombia after a flight containing a top Brazilian football team went down as it approached the city of Medellin on Tuesday.
Why Speaking in Tongues Is Not a Dead Practice
The most compelling proof that the gift of tongues is a power people can tap into today is the function that it still serves.
'Symbol Of Hope': Church Destroyed On 9/11 Raises Cross On New Building
More than 15 years after the terror attacks of 9/11, a cross has been raised on the roof of the only church destroyed when the two planes crashed into the Twin Towers in 2001.