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Gateway Church Pastor Robert Morris starts recovery at home following four emergency surgeries
Gateway Church founding Pastor Robert Morris has been released from the hospital this weekend after undergoing several surgeries for hernia and abdominal bleeding.

US family pleads for lighter sentence for jailed pastor in China
The sons of a pastor who was jailed in China for illegally crossing the border are hoping that the government would consider reducing the sentence of their father in light of his charitable works in the country.

Church member files lawsuit after claiming pastor's blessing caused brain injuries
Pastor William Sheals allegedly knocked Yvonne Byrd unconscious while he was blessing the congregation.

Why is jealousy evil?
Jealousy is the work of the devil and the devil alone. If you want to know why jealousy is wrong on so many levels, let's look at what the Bible says about it here.

Killer robots in warfare won't bring peace, says Archbishop
The Vatican representative said that a dialogue between countries and communities is still better in bringing peace than the use of weapons.

Do churches need ministers? Not as much as they think
Just how important is the minister? Professionals who've trained for two or three years at a college and probably done a bit of an apprenticeship too might not particularly like to hear it said, 'Not very much.'

Top Scottish bishop says Catholic Church is own worst enemy
A leading Scottish Catholic bishop has claimed that the Church may be its own worst enemy when it comes to spreading the gospel, in the wake of a priest in his diocese being jailed for child sex abuse.

Exorcisms now so popular Catholic priests are casting out demons over the phone
Demands for exorcisms has reached such a peak that priests are casting out demons over the phone, a Vatican conference on exorcism was told on Monday.

Can an atheist go to heaven?
Can an atheist go to heaven? Categorically not, is the traditional answer. Heaven is reserved for those who have repented of their sins and trusted in Jesus Christ as their personal Saviour and Lord.

Bill Hybels: Evangelical hypocrisy and lessons for us all
What can Christians learn from the accusations of impropriety that Bill Hybels is facing?

How to discipline a child according to the Bible
There really is no specific method to discipline a child if you ask all the parents out there. But if you rely on the Bible to find the answer, you'll see that God was very specific with how he wants you to train and discipline your child. So, how do you discipline a child according to the Bible?

When is the best time to accept Jesus as your Savior?
Is it best to evangelize to young kids or wait until they're teenagers? Or, will it be best to evangelize people who are in their adult years?

The Bible on debt and loans; Is it okay for Christians to have debt?
Sometimes, we can't help it. We are in need to buy something that we can't afford in cash, so we use a credit card or take out a loan. But, have you ever asked yourself if God approves of your debt? What does the Bible say about debt?

Can a Christian gamble? What does the Bible say about gambling?
When your friends invited you to a night of harmless gambling, and they assure you that it's just all for fun, will you accept the invitation?

Progressive San Francisco church is planning to host a Beyoncé mass
The Beyoncé Mass is part of a teaching series that The Vine SF at Grace Cathedral will host on April 25.

Sudanese Christians head to court over attempt to defend confiscation of church property
Four Sudanese Christians were tried in court last Wednesday for their attempts to stop the confiscation of church property in Khartoum.