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4 ways to break the sense of entitlement in your kids
4 ways to break the sense of entitlement in your kids

Having a sense of entitlement can lead to huge relationship, career and even spiritual problems if not addressed at an early age. Here are four ways to break the sense of entitlement in your kids today.

Christian mom cancels family\'s $6K trip to Disney World over \'Beauty and the Beast\' gay character
Christian mom cancels family's $6K trip to Disney World over 'Beauty and the Beast' gay character

Would you give up a $6,000 trip to Disney World and boycott the company just because there is an "exclusively gay moment" in its new live action version of "Beauty and the Beast"?

Justin Bieber shares Christian message with fans at concert: \'Mark my words Jesus loves you\'
Justin Bieber shares Christian message with fans at concert: 'Mark my words Jesus loves you'

The Word of God has truly touched the heart of Canadian pop superstar Justin Bieber, so much so that he makes it a point to spread His message of goodwill every chance he gets.

Steve Harvey jokes about \'sexy scriptures\' to flirt with church guys
Steve Harvey jokes about 'sexy scriptures' to flirt with church guys

Are there such things as "sexy scriptures"? One woman from the audience asked Steve Harvey during his daytime talk show if there are Bible verses that would get men to think about love so that she could make a romantic connection with the men at church.

Is it OK for a Christian to participate in non-Christian parties and celebrations?
Is it OK for a Christian to participate in non-Christian parties and celebrations?

Because we now live in and for Christ, our priorities change. Our choices of friends and activities change. We are called to be holy in all that we do because our Father is holy. This means saying goodbye to things that are not of God. Thus, is it OK for a Christian to participate in non-Christian parties and celebrations?

Does God approve of all things done \'in faith\'?
Does God approve of all things done 'in faith'?

The Bible tells us that without faith it is impossible to please God. Pleasing God requires that we do His will in faith. Does this mean that if we do practically anything as long as it is done in faith, we will please God?

Why the connection between God\'s praise and warfare in Psalms is important for our faith
Why the connection between God's praise and warfare in Psalms is important for our faith

Friends, if we want to grow in our faith, we need to both praise God and wage war against the enemy. The enemy wastes no time deceiving us and attempting to derail us from God's will over our lives. We should be relentless against him!

Why youth leaders should learn to prioritise their families
Why youth leaders should learn to prioritise their families

The youth are considered tomorrow's leaders. Their development and growth will greatly affect and shape the future, as they will be the ones taking the helm sooner or later. One of the areas the youth of today needs to grow in is the area of family.

\'Love your neighbour\': Texas woman obeys Jesus\' command, rescues homeless man with mental illness
'Love your neighbour': Texas woman obeys Jesus' command, rescues homeless man with mental illness

In obeying Jesus' command to "love your neighbour as yourself" (Mark 12:31), a woman in Texas has rescued a homeless man with a mental illness and gave him a new start at life.

Exorcist fails to drive out 'evil spirits,' forcing Brazilian president to leave 'haunted' presidential palace
Exorcist fails to drive out 'evil spirits,' forcing Brazilian president to leave 'haunted' presidential palace

It seemed like a scene from the sci-fi movie "Ghostbusters." The only difference was that the "ghosts" that apparently showed up at the official residence of Brazilian President Michel Temer seemed scary enough to force the president and his family to leave the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia.

China intensifies crackdown on foreign Christian missionaries with arrest of 2 more South Korean pastors
China intensifies crackdown on foreign Christian missionaries with arrest of 2 more South Korean pastors

China appears to be intensifying its crackdown on foreign Christian missionaries, arresting and detaining two more South Korean pastors for allegedly attempting to smuggle North Korean defectors out of China.

How Martin Luther transformed the Church – and the world
How Martin Luther transformed the Church – and the world

Many may have heard of Martin Luther, but would struggle to say much about his legacy. Others may be sure they know the man, but they may have got him wrong. Christian Today spoke with journalist Peter Stanford about why Luther is more radical than we realise.

Why don\'t Catholics eat meat on Fridays?
Why don't Catholics eat meat on Fridays?

How schoolchildren have Catholics to thank for fish and chip Fridays

How do you actually share your faith with a friend?
How do you actually share your faith with a friend?

We make evangelism scary in our heads. In a post-Christian culture, we worry we're going to come across as weirdos if we try to share our faith with our friends.

Remember you will die: nun offers five ways to \'divorce\' your smart-phone and stop wasting time
Remember you will die: nun offers five ways to 'divorce' your smart-phone and stop wasting time

A nun lists five strategies for 'divorcing' from your smart-phone.

Anglican bishop quits after threats to his safety for exposing child abuse
Anglican bishop quits after threats to his safety for exposing child abuse

An Anglican bishop is resigning after facing harassment and threats to safety over his fight against clergy sex abuse.