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Slavery still a reality: Over 45 million people currently being enslaved, research shows
Over 45.8 million people are currently enslaved across the globe, a human rights group called The Walk Free Foundation announced last week.

Food for the body and soul: Faith-based charity group helps provide quality meals in flooded Texas areas
The group called Mercy Chefs has committed to providing professionally prepared meals to the flood victims after receiving a call from the Texas Department of Emergency Management.

Smuggling networks at work: Illegal immigrants from terrorism hotbeds sneak into U.S. through Mexico
Illegal immigrants from Arab countries known to be hotbed of terrorist activities managed to sneak into the US through its Mexican border using a smuggling network, The Washington Times revealed in a report.

Through God's grace: Baby survives, thrives after being born with part of his skull missing
Through God's grace, a baby with a part of his skull who was expected even by his own parents to die right away after being born is thriving, survives up to this day.

Cheers! Benedictine monks from Italy pray while producing Belgian-style beers
At the Monastery of Saint Benedict at the Italian town of Norcia--the birthplace of the revered Christian Saint Benedict--monks are using the production of Belgian-style beers called "Birra Nursia," as a form of prayer.

What to do when worry and anxiety attacks you
Worry and anxiety are two of the easiest pitfalls of faith that we can fall into. It's a good thing to know that in Christ, we can stop worrying and let go of our anxieties.

5 ways to bless your in-laws daily
Are you looking for ways to improve your relationship with your in-laws? Here are five things you can do to bless your in-laws daily.

Are you stopping God's power from working through you?
God is all-powerful, but He needs a person through whom He can work to touch lives and bring His kingdom to earth. Have you ever wondered why God at times cannot show His power through you?

What does a family restored in Jesus look like?
We have to admit that today, the image of family has been distorted and that many families have been ruined by the brokenness of this world. But our God is on a mission to redeem the household through the power of Jesus Christ.

Honouring God: 10 signs that your job is becoming an idol
Our jobs and professions are wonderful blessings, but just like any other good thing, too much of it can turn into an addiction, an obsession or even an idol.

The sin we all too easily commit: abusing God's grace
We can all too easily take liberties with God's grace, using it as an excuse to keep sinning. How can we address this kind of licentious behavior?

Criminal or hero? New York City resident beats his wife's alleged rapist to death
Is there ever a time when God's Commandment that "Thou shall not kill" is acceptable to be violated? A New York City resident has triggered a debate on this question after he killed another man who allegedly tried to rape his wife inside their own home.

'Something is wrong with her brain': 3rd baby with deformities related to Zika virus born in the U.S.
The third baby in the US with deformities related to the mosquito-borne virus currently affecting thousands in Latin America was recently born in a hospital in New Jersey.

'The definition of a miracle': Prayers, science help save baby girl at death's door
Through God's grace, a baby girl named Skye Edwards was able to survive after being on the verge of death upon being born, and has miraculously continued to live until now, 14 months after her own parents thought she could no longer make it.

Utah judge finds company with ties to FLDS Church guilty of contempt of court in child labour case
A Utah federal judge has found a company with ties to the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS Church) guilty of contempt of court for using nearly 200 children to work long hours to harvest pecans in a child labour case filed by the U.S. Department of Labor.

3 men convicted of aiding terrorists in first multi-defendant ISIS-related trial in U.S.
Three men from Minnesota were convicted by a federal jury on Friday of conspiring to commit murder in Syria and providing material support to the terrorist Islamic State (ISIS) organisation.