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4 reasons why even the most faithful believers fall asleep during worship
Ever nodded off during the sermon no matter how hard you tried to stay awake? Take heart, it doesn't mean you are a bad Christian.
The Bible and punishment: Is God unjust?
How does God's perfect, just nature harmonize with all kinds of stories and events in Scripture where God's peopleâand even God Himselfâappear to approve of or command injustices?
What it means to forgive
(Partner post) Forgiveness is a cornerstone of many world religions.
The rise of the Japanese chefs - things you should know
(Partner post) European and American people feel a strong zeal for the Asian cuisine.
Mexico's new president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador vows zero tolerance on corruption
Mexico's new president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he would pursue friend and foe alike in a crackdown on corruption after voters handed him a powerful mandate for government with a landslide election victory on Sunday.
Malta detains charity ship for second time in a week as migrant death toll rises
For the second time in a week, Malta on Monday detained a humanitarian vessel that normally rescues boat migrants off the coast of Libya, where two shipwrecks have claimed the lives of as many as 200 people in recent days.
Rob Bell isn't cool: 3 proofs from an interview
Rob Bell's new Holy Shift Tour of the UK starts today, and you may be wanting to avoid it.
Hillsong's Joel Houston clarifies views on evolution after 'So Will I' lyrics spark debate
With one of Hillsong United's latest hits, "So Will I (100 Billion X)," at the center of a creation versus evolution debate, worship leader Joel Houston is setting the record straight on where he stands.
Church of Scotland minister fights for Christian family threatened with deportation
A Church of Scotland minister has started a petition to try and persuade the UK government not to deport two teenage brothers to Pakistan.
False freedom: Why Christians need to beware of the money trap
We live in an area of refined materialism, with the desire to increase, upgrade, customise and insure.
Suspect charged with 5 murders after shotgun attack on Maryland newsroom
A Maryland man was charged with multiple counts of murder on Friday, a day after police say he rampaged through a newsroom in Annapolis
Blessing the murder of children? How to read Psalm 137
'O daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, happy is he who repays you for what you have done to us â he who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks.'
Believe it or not: Euro evangelicals back new freedom of religion movement
The European Platform against Intolerance and Discrimination (EPRID) launched its new #FoRBDefender movement this week under the slogan, 'Believe it or not, it's my Right!'
Running out of gas: lessons from an unlikely crisis
While the abundance of C02 is damaging our global atmosphere, the lack of it in bottle form is arguably damaging the atmosphere in our hot and football-thirsty land.
'Heartbreaking' Nigeria violence sees hundreds of Christians killed
Days of violence between mainly Christian farmers and Muslim Fulani herdsmen in central Nigeria have cost scores of lives and led to accusations that the government has lost control of the situation.
Is carbon-based life the only way to be a Christian?
It really is the case that carbon and the other elements essential for life were made in the stars. We are all made of star-dust.