Laurice Chavez

The Duggar family say they skip the traditional Christmas tree to keep the focus more on Jesus

Instead of setting up a Christmas tree, the Duggars keep their own family traditions that aim to highlight the essence of the Christmas season.

NFL players give away 500 Bibles over the holiday season

Together with Athletes for Charity, seven NFL players gave away 500 premium Tyndale study Bibles to fans.

Vatican releases Femen activist who stole Baby Jesus while topless on Christmas Day

The Vatican has released Iana Zhdanova after arresting her for stealing a replica of the Baby Jesus from the St. Peter's Square nativity scene while topless on Christmas day.

US-led air strikes have killed 'over 1100 militants' in Syria

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Tuesday that US-led air strikes in Syria have killed at least 1,171 people, mostly Islamic State jihadists, since September 23.

Pastor donates his own kidney to save a stranger

Tim B. Jones met Don Herbert just this October, but already the Mercy Independent Baptist pastor is ready to give one of his kidneys for his new friend.

Pastor cleared after shooting dead 14-year-old intruder

Windsor Hills Baptist Church pastor Tom Vineyard won't face charges for the fatal shooting of 14-year-old burglary suspect Keontre Reese.

Rick Warren to deliver final sermon at Mars Hill Church

Rick Warren will preach the last sermon for Mars Hill Church via video on Sunday before the church officially dissolves at midnight on New Year's Eve.

Prayers for Iranian pastor on fourth anniversary of his arrest and detention; says he is 'free in Christ'

Supporters of Farshid Fathi, who was jailed for being a Christian, set up a day of prayer for the pastor on his fourth anniversary in prison.

Satanic display at Florida's Capitol ripped apart by woman taking 'a stand against Satan'

Susan Hemeryck was arrested and charged with criminal mischief on Tuesday after ripping apart what she felt to be a highly offensive satanic display in the Florida Capitol rotunda.

Avril Lavigne confirms prayer request for her health was NOT for a stint in rehab

Avril Lavigne has taken to Twitter to slam rumours circulating that she had been suffering from depression and addiction and had gone to rehab.

Billy Graham Evangelistic Association tells full story of Louis Zamperini's faith in documentary out same day as Angelina Jolie's Unbroken

The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association will release a documentary centered on Louis Zamperini's faith on December 25.

New Arms Trade Treaty will protect human lives and human dignity, say churches