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Syrian army opens major new front against Islamic State
The Syrian army backed by Russian air strikes has opened a major new front against Islamic State, the third big assault on the self-proclaimed caliphate this week after Iraqi forces attempted to storm a city and a Syrian militia advanced with US support.
Boxing great Muhammad Ali dies age 74
Former world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, whose record-setting boxing career, flair for showmanship and political stands made him one of the best-known figures of the 20th century, died on Friday aged 74.
John Piper cautions against confiding in spouse about church or relationship conflicts
Whenever people get into fights and conflicts with other people, they tend to want to share about it with their spouses at home. There is nothing wrong with processing these conflicts with a spouse, but sometimes, this can lead to gossip or slander, according to Pastor John Piper.
'Duck Dynasty' star John Luke Robertson says Christians should be the least fearful when it comes to chasing their dreams
"Duck Dynasty" star John Luke Robertson is out promoting his new book "Young and Beardless," which hopes to help guide "anyone who has a God-given dream but doesn't know how to take the first step" in claiming it.
Victoria Osteen assures Christians that tough times don't last and God is always with them
Victoria Osteen, wife of Pastor Joel Osteen of Lakewood Church, loves the Bible passage found in Psalm 23 because it paints a beautiful picture of Christians walking with God in lush, fragrant pastures.
Gay Christian rocker Trey Pearson appears on 'The View,' says his wife is his 'biggest supporter'
After coming out as a homosexual earlier this week, lead singer Trey Pearson of the Christian rock band Every Sunday appeared on "The View" on Friday, June 3, to talk about his family's reaction to his revelation.
'Clueless' star Stacey Dash shares how God saved her from getting an abortion
"Clueless" star Stacey Dash, 49, braved her troubled past in her new book "There Goes My Social Life," and even revealed how she initially planned on aborting her baby during her 20s.
How going through something bad can be good for you
Everybody going through unpleasant experiences can feel and think like they're at the lowest point in their lives. But here's why every cloud really does have a silver lining.
5 Bible verses to comfort you when you feel let down by the people you love
Being let down hurts, most especially when it's by the people we love.
Are energy drinks bad for you?
Energy drinks are hugely popular because of the extra kick they give, whether it's going for a workout or getting that energy boost we need to get us through the day. But there's a lot of unclarity around whether these drinks are good or bad for us.
Is gluten-free really healthier?
In recent years going gluten free has been increasingly regarded as a healthier option as celebrities take it up as part of their healthy regimens.
Beware the dim lights: Restaurant lighting significantly influences what you want to eat
You may not notice it but lighting plays an important role when we choose our food at a restaurant.
Is Buddhism really peaceful? 3 common misconceptions about Buddhism
Buddhism is often held as the most-peace-loving, least-offensive religious option for the curious atheist to explore, more a philosophy of living than a religion.
Pope Francis criticised for honouring 3 U.S. actors who are known as pro-abortion and anti-marriage advocates
Did Pope Francis know the backgrounds of the three Hollywood celebrities to whom he bestowed the Olive Medal for Peace on Sunday? The question was raised by pro-life Canadian author Patrick B. Craine in a blog post published in LifeSiteNews on Thursday.
Christian parents 'prayed for dying son for two hours before calling ambulance', court hears
Christian parents prayed for two hours over their dying son before calling an ambulance, a court heard on Wednesday.
Philippine president-elect Duterte spews more curses on Catholic Church, media and now, even the U.N.
President-elect Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines has intensified his attack on the Catholic Church as well as the media for their alleged hypocrisy and vested interests.