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Chris Tomlin on the real heart of Christmas: 'Come and see what God has done'
Chris Tomlin speaks to Christian Today about his latest Christmas album, Adore, and what the season means to him.
Supreme Court to hear religious objection to Obamacare
The US Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear appeals brought by Christian groups demanding full exemption from the requirement to provide insurance covering contraception under President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law.
Unusual Siberia tremors seen as signs of major quake that could split up Europe and Asia, scientists say
An unusually high number of major tremors are being recorded around the north of Lake Baikal in Siberia, raising concern among scientists that these may indicate a powerful quake that could split the continents of Europe and Asia into half.
US moves to increase intake of Syrian refugees
The Obama administration will open new screening outposts in Iraq and Lebanon, administration officials told Reuters on Friday.
Obama administration orders schools to let transgenders use bathroom of their choice
The US Department of Education has ordered a school district in Illinois to allow a transgender student to use the girls' locker room or it will force it to do so.
Air strikes against ISIS likely to increase, says US General
US and coalition forces are likely to increase air strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria in coming weeks, the head of UA Air Forces Central Command said Saturday.
Mars mystery unravelled: NASA finds reason why Red Planet can't support life
Solar wind carrying charged particles from the Sun may have triggered the thinning of Mars' atmosphere, eventually also causing the Red Planet to lose its ability to support life.
Florida school punishes student for giving 1-second hug to a friend 'having a bad day'
A family in Oviedo, Florida, has hired a lawyer to defend a girl who was punished by the school for hugging a classmate.
Green Bay Packers NFL news: Undermanned Packers struggle with injured players
The Green Bay Packers started off the season hot but with a lot of key players in sick bay, the team may have to find a way to survive until the injured players are given the green light to return.
Jessa Seewald gives birth to ... a boy! Seewald baby weighs heavier than cousin Israel David Dillard
Ben and Jessa Seewald are now the proud parents of a healthy baby boy!
Christian minister questions ouster from U.K. prison job: 'I simply said what the Bible says'
A Christian minister who worked as a gardener and volunteer at a prison in the United Kingdom was forced to resign from his job after he preached the bible to inmates that was seen as homophobic.
Montana draws flak for excluding religious schools in its scholarship programme
A state scholarship program in Montana has been branded as unconstitutional as it would exclude students of religious schools as beneficiaries.
Oprah Winfrey's 'Belief' series sparks more controversies as it tackles 'jihad' concept
Before it even aired, several evangelists and Christians have been pointing out that Oprah Winfrey's new miniseries "Belief" is wrong in proclaiming that there are actually several ways to get to God.
Ben Carson disagrees with Seventh-day Adventist Church on ordination of women, embrace of Catholicism
Contrary to the beliefs set by his Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Republican presidential hopeful and former neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson has no problem with women being ordained as pastors.
Christians divided by beliefs but united in witness of martyrdom, says Pope Francis
The divide among Christians might be getting bigger and bigger, but Roman Catholic pontiff Pope Francis believes that there is still something that unifies God's people all across the globe - martyrdom.
Study says Christians are more selfish. Let's prove it wrong.
Maybe it's time that we redoubled our efforts to teach about the importance of serving others, writes Andy Walton.