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Duggar family news: Jessa and Jinger share some of their fashion rules
Duggar family news: Jessa and Jinger share some of their fashion rules

The Duggar girls from the former TLC series "19 Kids and Counting" have a few strict fashion rules to follow. They are not allowed to show too much skin or wear tight-fitting clothes, and their skirts always have to be cut below the knee.

Apocalyptic film \'Vanished: Left Behind – Next Generation\' tells story of Jesus\' 2nd coming through eyes of young adults
Apocalyptic film 'Vanished: Left Behind – Next Generation' tells story of Jesus' 2nd coming through eyes of young adults

The new faith-based film "Vanished: Left Behind – Next Generation," is expected to make waves in cinemas this September. The movie tells the story of Jesus Christ's second coming through the eyes of young adults.

Billy Graham answers people who ask if God is responsible for evil in this world
Billy Graham answers people who ask if God is responsible for evil in this world

If God is in control of everything, why does evil still exist in this world? A reader posed this question recently to world-renowned evangelist Billy Graham as he wondered why the Devil gets blamed for every bad thing that happens.

Franklin Graham helps fulfil wish of boy with terminal disease who wants to receive 10,000 birthday cards this August
Franklin Graham helps fulfil wish of boy with terminal disease who wants to receive 10,000 birthday cards this August

Rev. Franklin Graham is tugging on the heartstrings of Christians from all around the world to send a birthday card to terminally-ill Arizona teen Jacob Priestley, who is turning 14 this August 28.

\'The View\' co-hosts Candace Cameron Bure, Raven Symone argue over \'God Bless America\' playing during baseball games
'The View' co-hosts Candace Cameron Bure, Raven Symone argue over 'God Bless America' playing during baseball games

"The View" co-hosts Candace Cameron Bure and Raven Symoné have gotten into an argument once again after they shared conflicting views about religion.

Why Christian music fanbase is growing: Listeners long for reminders that God still loves them, says radio host
Why Christian music fanbase is growing: Listeners long for reminders that God still loves them, says radio host

Christian music has not always been the most popular genre around, and even Christian radio host Brant Hansen acknowledges that it has been the "fodder for jokes for a long time."

\'Godspot\': Churches in Germany offer free Wi-Fi to attract millennials
'Godspot': Churches in Germany offer free Wi-Fi to attract millennials

Protestant churches in Germany are offering free Wi-Fi in order to attract more millenials to their churches and get them interested in the Word of God.

Turkey army says it has seized power; PM says government still in charge
Turkey army says it has seized power; PM says government still in charge

Turkey's military said on Friday it had seized power, but the prime minister said the attempted coup would be put down.

Crackdown on Christians, Muslims and Jehovah\'s Witnesses in Kazakhstan
Crackdown on Christians, Muslims and Jehovah's Witnesses in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan has misled the human rights watchdogs about its record on freedom of religion, according to a report today.

Catholic priest charged with stealing $500,000 meant for refugees
Catholic priest charged with stealing $500,000 meant for refugees

Amer Saka of St Joseph Chaldean Church in London, Onterio, is said to have obtained the funds from more than twenty people who believed they were giving to a sponsorship programme to bring refugee families to Canada

\'Caged No More\' producer urges Christians to join the fight against human trafficking
'Caged No More' producer urges Christians to join the fight against human trafficking

If there is one thing the faith-based movie "Caged No More" hopes to do, then that would be to inspire Christians to join forces and put an end to human trafficking.

Don\'t be afraid – Ghostbusters is a triumph for feminists and fans alike
Don't be afraid – Ghostbusters is a triumph for feminists and fans alike

Martin Saunders reviews the new Ghostbusters movie.

Newt Gingrich says people of \'Muslim background\' who believe in Sharia law should be deported
Newt Gingrich says people of 'Muslim background' who believe in Sharia law should be deported

A row over the place of Muslims in society and Sharia law has erupted in the US after last night's apparent terror attack in Nice which left over 80 people dead

\'Mary Mary\' star Erica Campbell blames Satan for surge of gun violence in U.S.
'Mary Mary' star Erica Campbell blames Satan for surge of gun violence in U.S.

"Mary Mary" star Erica Campbell has weighed in on the recent surge of violence in America, capped by the killing of five police officers in Dallas, Texas, on July 7, saying that Satan is to blame for all this.

Why Christians need to be taught Christianity
Why Christians need to be taught Christianity

If someone really wants to be a Christian, there's no substitute for meeting with God in the company of believers, but a new book might be a helpful place to start.

Love your neighbour: Three ways to serve your local community
Love your neighbour: Three ways to serve your local community

Jesus commands us to love the Lord our God and to love our neighbours as ourselves. He says no other commandment is more important, and that all others can be summed up in those two.