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Rick Warren wants pastors to reflect on these four questions before Easter Sunday
Rick Warren wants pastors to reflect on these four questions before Easter Sunday

Pastor Rick Warren from Saddleback Church says that Easter Sunday is "one of the biggest evangelistic opportunities of the year" to share to others the hope brought by Jesus Christ's resurrection. This is why he is strongly encouraging pastors to reflect on four important questions before delivering the Easter sermon.

Derick Dillard\'s Zika virus joke on social media stirs debate among fans and bashers
Derick Dillard's Zika virus joke on social media stirs debate among fans and bashers

Derick Dillard, husband of Jill Duggar from "19 Kids and Counting" sparked a heated debate on his social media account after he posted a photo with an accompanying joke about the dreaded Zika virus.

Billy Graham tells Christian parents not to \'cast judgment\' on their children\'s choices, even though they don\'t agree with them
Billy Graham tells Christian parents not to 'cast judgment' on their children's choices, even though they don't agree with them

Christian parents and their children are bound to disagree at one point or another. Instead of trying to control their children's choices or 'cast judgment' at them, evangelist Billy Graham suggests that they should just pray for them instead.

Southern Baptist Convention\'s International Mission Board in \'much healthier financial position\' after layoffs
Southern Baptist Convention's International Mission Board in 'much healthier financial position' after layoffs

The International Mission Board (IMB) of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is now in a "much healthier financial position" after it let go a large number of staff, IMB president David Platt has announced.

Evangelical leaders encourage Christians to reach out to over 2 billion \'unreached\' people in the world
Evangelical leaders encourage Christians to reach out to over 2 billion 'unreached' people in the world

The Alliance of Evangelistic Ministries, which is backed by Christian leaders, is gearing up for the International Day for the Unreached on May 15, which hopes to inform over two billion people across the globe about the Gospel.

Greg Laurie urges Christians to share Gospel to people around them: \'Happiest Christians are the evangelistic ones\'
Greg Laurie urges Christians to share Gospel to people around them: 'Happiest Christians are the evangelistic ones'

Pastor Greg Laurie of Harvest Christian Fellowship says that each and every Christian has a responsibility to spread the good news about Jesus Christ to those around them, and it would be "criminal" for people to ignore their evangelic calling.

New church opens next to a strip club in Indiana, and the lead pastor likes it
New church opens next to a strip club in Indiana, and the lead pastor likes it

When the Lafayette Community Church was looking for a new and larger location for its ministry, it did not expect a vacancy to open up beside a strip club.

For Selena Gomez, \'Nobody\' is a special song since it\'s about her relationship with God
For Selena Gomez, 'Nobody' is a special song since it's about her relationship with God

Christian singer Selena Gomez is basking on the success of her latest album "Revival," which contains hit singles such as "Same Old Love" and "Hands to Myself." As popular as those songs might be right now, there is one particular song from the album that has a special place in her heart.

Franklin Graham slams Obama\'s \'terrorist catch-and-release\' policy: \'It\'s unreal!\'
Franklin Graham slams Obama's 'terrorist catch-and-release' policy: 'It's unreal!'

Reverend Franklin Graham has criticised United States President Barack Obama time and again for his preference towards the Muslim faith over Christianity, as well as for his support for same-sex marriage. However this time, Graham is criticising Obama because of his decision to release Islamic prisoner Ibrahim al-Qosi.

Franklin Graham applauds Texas couple for standing by their Christian convictions by refusing to serve same-sex wedding
Franklin Graham applauds Texas couple for standing by their Christian convictions by refusing to serve same-sex wedding

Another Christian couple has come under fire for affirming their faith and values. This time, it is Texas bakers Edie and David Delorme who are facing the wrath of the public after they refused to let their business take part in a same-sex wedding.

TV Land\'s new show \'Teachers\' slammed for \'vile, disgusting and disturbing\' content
TV Land's new show 'Teachers' slammed for 'vile, disgusting and disturbing' content

As harmless as the new show "Teachers" from TV Land might sound, the entertainment watchdog group One Million Moms is strongly warning against its "vile" content.

Simon & Schuster accused of promoting \'cultural sharia\' with launch of Muslim children\'s books
Simon & Schuster accused of promoting 'cultural sharia' with launch of Muslim children's books

Pamela Geller, the president of the American Freedom Defense Initiative, is upset that book publisher Simon & Schuster is launching Muslim-friendly children's books.

\'The Young Messiah\' impresses cynical movie reviewer so much that he watched it 3 times already
'The Young Messiah' impresses cynical movie reviewer so much that he watched it 3 times already

There are so many movies being made by Hollywood nowadays that only a handful of them are considered gems by movie critics. The "cynical" movie reviewer Joseph Farah did not think that he would like "The Young Messiah" directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh and co-written with his wife Betsy Giffen Nowrasteh, but he liked it so much that he actually watched it three times already.

Phil Robertson\'s \'subdivision\' comment in \'Duck Dynasty\' upsets feminist critic
Phil Robertson's 'subdivision' comment in 'Duck Dynasty' upsets feminist critic

"Duck Dynasty" patriarch Phil Robertson does not shy away from dishing out one controversial comment after another. He already got removed from the show after he made some derogatory statements against the LGBT community, and now he has made some feminists upset during the recent episode of the show.

3 reasons why we should never feel bitter towards God regardless of dire happenings
3 reasons why we should never feel bitter towards God regardless of dire happenings

There are so many bad things happening all around the world that people cannot help but take it against God. For Christian blogger Matt Moore, it is wrong to feel bitter towards God.

Chrissy Teigen responds to bashers for her decision to undergo IVF to conceive: \'My natural blessing was infertility\'
Chrissy Teigen responds to bashers for her decision to undergo IVF to conceive: 'My natural blessing was infertility'

American model Chrissy Teigen has been on the receiving end of criticisms after she and her singer husband John Legend used vitro fertilisation to conceive, and chose the gender of their child.