Life

Former atheist proclaims healing power of God
Bestselling author and atheist turned Christian Lee Strobel is sharing his own experience of God's healing power in his new book, entitled A Case for Grace, in which he explores the lives of Christians whose lives were transformed by God.

Joyce Meyer on how Christians should prepare to fight the battle for God
Christians should be well-equipped to face the devil's mind games and threats, says the popular author and speaker

People should forget about 'winning' in order to make relationships work, says Kirk Franklin
Christian singer Kirk Franklin says that people should stop caring about "winning" in order to make relationships work.

Staying put: why Gerard Kelly is still an evangelical, in spite of some evangelicals
Gerard Kelly is overwhelmed by the prodigal love of a God who has embraced him with neither hesitation nor condition.

Divine motherhood: how hard labour, unconditional love and lifelong nurture speak to us of God
Thinking of God as our mother can enrich our understanding, writes Jendella Benson.

Loneliness as deadly as obesity, says new study
Brigham Young University researchers recently published a study that found that the health effects of loneliness are comparable to obesity.

Mark Hall had a tough day post-surgery but his wife says 'it can only go up from here'
Casting Crown's Mark Hall is recovering well but "still in a good bit of pain" after his kidney operation, his wife Melanie has said.

Anger is a gift from God, says Pastor Ed Young
Anger is one of the most misunderstood emotions, according to Fellowship Church senior Pastor Ed Young, because there is still a way to channel that emotion constructively.

Joel Osteen shares how his father proved that there is power in prayer
Joel Osteen's father prayed about everything, even the simplest things.

Blogger surprised by people's reaction after 'coming out' as a Christian
When popular blogger Ana Marie Cox "came out" as a Christian, she thought that she would receive tons of backlash and hate mail. But instead, the 42-year-old blogger was surprised by all the love and support she received.

Entire community learns sign language to surpise deaf man
An entire community learned sign language to surprise a deaf man in Istanbul, Turkey.

God isn't put off by our negative emotions
He longs to be with you, however you are feeling.

Naked Prayer: Doodling with God
Mara Measor uses doodles to speak to God. They're only stick men, but they are surprisingly moving.

ISIS creates its own version of Facebook
The Islamic State (IS) launched its own social media site on Sunday, but the fledgling page is off to a rough start.

Spirituality in the workplace boosts morale, values among employees
Promoting spirituality in the workplace impacts individuals and teams positively as it builds a sense of community, cultivates compassion, strengthens values and provides a support system for those faced with personal trials, says one minister.

How does Natalie Grant answer God's call of obedience?
How does Christian singer Natalie Grant honour God's call of obedience? Grant shared on her Facebook page that she does this by being a devoted mother to her three girls and by singing songs about Jesus. And according to the singer, nothing could be more important and fulfilling.