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Mississippi Senate passes bill protecting Christians' 'freedom of conscience from government discrimination'
Christians and other faithful living in Mississippi are getting a step closer to being protected against being forced to acknowledge and facilitate gay marriages, thanks to a proposed law on religious freedom passed by the state's senators.
Does evangelism make you feel awkward? Some pointers to help you get over your fears
Danielle Jones says that awkward conversation with a stranger may actually be what they need to come to faith
Do doubts invalidate our salvation? One pastor explains what you can do if your faith is weak
When people go through trials, they sometimes begin to doubt the reality of God and even the most faithful are prone to having their belief shaken. Even men from the Bible have had their moments of doubt. But does doubting mean losing our salvation? Pastor Mark Altrogge believes this is not the case.
Hindu priest embraces Jesus after getting shocked by His power: 'Like a current of electricity came into me'
A Hindu priest once believed that Christianity is a fake religion and challenged a Christian evangelist to prove to him that was not so by making him accept Jesus Christ in 30 days.
Holy Spirit heals mentally ill man, sparking a chain reaction of Christian conversions in India
The miraculous power of Jesus Christ reaches even the most remote areas in the world, healing the sick and extending the message of salvation to people who have long been kept in the dark by their extreme poverty and primitive existence.
Pastor, wife live out Easter message by forgiving truck driver responsible for death of 2 sons
A pastor and his wife are living out the meaning of Christ's resurrection by forgiving the truck driver responsible for the death of their two children.
Chicago church vandalised with swastika, hate messages; attack believed to be spurred by church support for immigration reform
A Chicago church has been vandalised with swastika and "Rape Mexico" graffiti for two consecutive mornings after Rev. Jessie Jackson delivered on Easter Sunday a powerful sermon underscoring the essence of immigration reform.
Perry Noble issues 90 day tithing challenge with offer of refund: Reap God's blessings or get your money back
A megachurch pastor is asking his flock to join an experimental tithing challenge which guarantees a refund to anyone who does not receive God's blessing within 90 days.
Decision to follow Christ most 'challenging, beautiful, costly, rewarding journey ever' says Archbishop
A background document for the upcoming Anglican leaders meeting in Zambia urges reconciliation and 'inclusion'.
Conservative US bishops urge liberals voluntarily to abide by gay marriage sanctions
Conservative bishops and clergy within the US Episcopal Church have called on their delegates to next week's Anglican meeting in Zambia to refrain from voting on "doctrine or polity".
Mother Angelica endured excruciating pain for days, refusing pain relievers, before she died on Easter, priest reveals
Mother Angelica was crying in excruciating pain because of her fractured bones but refused to take pain relievers, enduring the pain for days before passing away on Easter Sunday.
'The Joy of Love': Pope Francis' post-synod exhortation to be released Friday
Pope Francis' apostolic exhortation on the family will be published on April 8, and will be called Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love), the Vatican announced today.
Stop trying to give Jesus a makeover, Christian blogger says
Christian blogger Josh Buice has a problem with attempts by some to repackage and rebrand the gospel to make it more appealing to people, arguing that the true meaning of the word is overpowered by style.
Priest who admitted to sexually assaulting a 15-year-old was allowed to continue in ministry for 14 years
A Church of England vicar who sexually assaulted a 15-year-old was allowed to continue ministering for over a decade, despite having confessed to his Bishop.
Atheist church minister could be defrocked after appeal rejected
An atheist church minister could be defrocked after The United Church of Canada dismissed her appeal against a review into her effectiveness.
Majority of Americans believe Bible reading would benefit politicians
The majority of Americans believe politicians would be more effective if they read the Bible, according to new research by the Barna Group.