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Duggar family news: Jessa Seewald shares photo of second baby's milestone
Proud mother Jessa Seewald took to Instagram to share what she calls the first steps taken by two-month-old Henry Wilberforce, her second child with husband Benjamin, or simply Ben.

'I spy .... a Cross'? Easter games you can teach children to help them understand
Many kids believe the Easter story because it's simply how their parents have raised them, but they might not grasp the meaning behind the Passion. How can we help children understand the real meaning of what happened?

Mike Pence pledges US support for Iraq's war on ISIS
US Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday assured Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of continued US support to defeat Islamic State, the Iraqi government said in a statement.

Pope Francis to mark Holy Thursday by washing inmates' feet at maximum security prison
This coming Holy Week, Pope Francis will mark the tradition of Holy Thursday by washing the feet of prison inmates.

Swedish police arrest suspect after truck attack that killed four
Swedish police have arrested a man they suspect drove a beer delivery truck which rammed into a crowd in central Stockholm on Friday, killing four people and wounding 15 in what they described as a terror crime.

Archbishop of Canterbury on Facebook Live with Christian Today - Palm Sunday
Do you find it hard to share your faith? How should we pray for other people - how do we actually evangelise? These are some of the questions facing Christians today that we'll be talking to the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby about live on Facebook this Sunday.
Church leaders urge prayer for victims and relatives of new terror attack in Sweden
At least three people were murdered in Sweden today in yet another terror attack in which a vehicle was used to mow down pedestrians.

Walk - and pray - in the footsteps of Archbishop Cranmer and Cardinal Pole in the private gardens at Lambeth Palace
A rare chance to explore the 12th-century private garden which has graced the home of Archbishops of Canterbury since the middle ages is now on offer to Londoners and visitors to the capital.

The true faith of America's Founding Father Thomas Jefferson
The notion that Thomas Jefferson was a life-long skeptic is a myth.

Ex-atheist Lee Strobel explains why the four Gospels are historically reliable and the big flaw in Darwinism
When you look at the documents that make up the New Testament of the Bible, they meet the tests of reliability that historians use.

Ex-radical Muslim explains the 8 different types of jihad
Although most people think of war and Islamic-related terrorism when they think of the term "jihad," there are actually eight different types of jihad.
A Christian Aid view: It is time for world leaders to act to save the people of Syria
The depravity unleashed by the Syrian war throws into sharp relief the deep malaise that has gripped the international community. As world leaders line up to apportion blame, the reality is that Syria represents a collective political failure.

52 and going strong, TobyMac explains why he's not ready to retire from music
After 30 years in music, will the Christian music star ever slow down? He gives his answer.

Christy Wimber: I am worried because the charismatic church has no theology of suffering
Speaking to Christian Today at Spring Harvest she is quite open about her concerns about the direction of the Church.

World's Catholic population grows to 1.3 billion: Church surges in Africa amid priest shortage in Europe
The world's Catholic population has grown to 1.285 billion, having surged by seven per cent in five years.

Delving deep into the darkness â how Holy Week helps us appreciate Easter...
The ancient practice of marking Holy Week - the seven days running up to Easter â enables us to engage all our senses.