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2,000-year-old remains of crucifixion victim offer new insights into death of Christ
2,000-year-old remains of crucifixion victim offer new insights into death of Christ

Evidence for crucifixions has been scarce despite the technique being frequently used by the Romans. This is partly because the type of wood used by the Romans disintegrated quickly.

Prayer vigil held for beloved Christian mom killed in murder-suicide
Prayer vigil held for beloved Christian mom killed in murder-suicide

A prayer vigil was held at Ezell-Harding Christian School last week for Cassidy Ganey, who was killed by her own husband in a murder-suicide at her home in Murfreesoboro, Tennessee.

Beth Moore warns Satan has used fear to turn today's Christians into the 'biggest fraidy cats of all'
Beth Moore warns Satan has used fear to turn today's Christians into the 'biggest fraidy cats of all'

"100 years from now, if Jesus tarries, imagine Satan reminiscing over this era. "Oh yeah, those were the days alright. All I had to do was get them swept up in fear & it did the rest," said the author and speaker

Driver in bus crash that killed 13 churchgoers faces up to 270 years in prison
Driver in bus crash that killed 13 churchgoers faces up to 270 years in prison

The 21-year-old driver of a pickup truck that crashed into a church bus last year is facing up to 270 years in prison after pleading no contest to manslaughter charges on Thursday.

Minister shares how he was able to renew his faith after the murder of his family
Minister shares how he was able to renew his faith after the murder of his family

Les Ferguson lost his desire to preach the Gospel after the murder of his wife and 21-year-old son in 2011, but just three years after the tragedy, he was able to return to the pulpit and ever since, has been sharing how he regained his faith while dealing with his loss.

Church sued for $2.3 million over lease policy prohibiting LGBTQ events
Church sued for $2.3 million over lease policy prohibiting LGBTQ events

A church in Oregon that rents out part of its space is facing a $2.3 million lawsuit over its lease policy that prohibits tenants from hosting LGBTQ events.

5 big personality changes of newlywed couples
5 big personality changes of newlywed couples

Researchers have chronicled five major personality changes that newlywed couples go through in the first year of marriage.

'Worsening intolerant atmosphere' in India amid increase in anti-Christian attacks
'Worsening intolerant atmosphere' in India amid increase in anti-Christian attacks

A lawyer with the advocacy group ADF India has raised concerns about the "worsening intolerant atmosphere" in India amid increasing attacks against Christians by Hindu nationalists.

Incoming NRA president Oliver North says Gospel 'transformed' him during his military service
Incoming NRA president Oliver North says Gospel 'transformed' him during his military service

Oliver North, who was recently picked to be the new president of the National Rifle Association (NRA), says his life was changed during military service after a superior officer advised him to read the Bible.

Christian inmates on death row create artwork depicting Jesus' crucifixion
Christian inmates on death row create artwork depicting Jesus' crucifixion

Christian inmates awaiting execution in a maximum security prison in Nashville have spent two months creating artwork depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.

Hindu extremists beat parishioners and threaten to kill pastor in Pentecostal church in India
Hindu extremists beat parishioners and threaten to kill pastor in Pentecostal church in India

Radical Hindus armed with wooden sticks have reportedly attacked parishioners at a Pentecostal church in India while looking for the pastor.

Would Jesus use a private jet for evangelism? Jesse Duplantis thinks so
Would Jesus use a private jet for evangelism? Jesse Duplantis thinks so

Televangelist Jesse Duplantis has said that God wants him to have a private jet worth $54 million, and that he is 'believing' for the money.

All the lonely people: thank God the church is there
All the lonely people: thank God the church is there

As our great brands disappear from the high street, it is deeply worrying to think about who will still be there with the time to show some care to those who are lost and lonely.

Trump vows to help secure release of Pastor Andrew Brunson from Turkish prison
Trump vows to help secure release of Pastor Andrew Brunson from Turkish prison

U.S. President Donald Trump has vowed to continue working toward the release of Pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been incarcerated in a Turkish prison since October 2016.

USS Indianapolis survivor shares the Bible verse that gave him hope in terrifying shark-infested waters
USS Indianapolis survivor shares the Bible verse that gave him hope in terrifying shark-infested waters

Retired Marine Edgar Harrell has recounted how he had miraculously survived when the USS Indianapolis sank after it was torpedoed by Japanese forces during World War II.

'God helped me,' says Malian immigrant who rescued toddler hanging from balcony
'God helped me,' says Malian immigrant who rescued toddler hanging from balcony

A Malian immigrant has earned the nickname 'Spiderman' as well as French citizenship after rescuing a four-year-old boy who was hanging from a fourth-floor balcony in Paris.