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6 Bible passages that will keep us from abusing God\'s grace
6 Bible passages that will keep us from abusing God's grace

Here are six scriptures that we must take into heart and mind so that we will take God's grace not as an excuse to remain in sin and abuse God's generosity.

Is it ever OK for Christian kids to dishonour their parents?
Is it ever OK for Christian kids to dishonour their parents?

God wants all children to be like Christ. Here's one way that could be done.

Should Christians support ungodly leadership?
Should Christians support ungodly leadership?

The issue of submission is a very simple one. The Bible commands us to submit to God, who alone should have the ultimate authority in our lives. Many Christians, however, make the mistake of equating the word "submit" to "support." I hope to help clarify.

Artist apologises for road sign that was feared to be an anti-Jewish hate crime
Artist apologises for road sign that was feared to be an anti-Jewish hate crime

An artist has apologised for a road sign which caused offence in London's Jewish community because it was interpeted as meaning 'Beware of the Jew'.

Plea to find adoptive family for 5 siblings who go to church and want to stay together goes viral
Plea to find adoptive family for 5 siblings who go to church and want to stay together goes viral

When a newspaper in the United States printed a "Family wanted" appeal for five siblings this weekend, it did not expect anything unusual would happen.

Ewan McGregor scoffs at Christians who refuse to see Disney\'s \'Beauty and the Beast\' because of gay character
Ewan McGregor scoffs at Christians who refuse to see Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast' because of gay character

Actor Ewan McGregor has openly scoffed at Christians who are protesting the inclusion of a gay character in the live-action remake of "Beauty and the Beast."

Christianity on the rise in Bangladesh as tens of thousands of Muslims are turning away from Allah to embrace Jesus
Christianity on the rise in Bangladesh as tens of thousands of Muslims are turning away from Allah to embrace Jesus

Christianity is making such significant gains in one Muslim-majority nation in South Asia that local evangelists are now envisioning the day when their country would become a Christian nation.

Don\'t fear refugees, say US evangelical leaders: \'Jesus threw off the protections of heaven\'
Don't fear refugees, say US evangelical leaders: 'Jesus threw off the protections of heaven'

National evangelical leaders in the US are attacking Donald Trump supporters and urging Christians to welcome refugees in America.

\'The migrant is a gift\': Mexican bishops launch campaign defying Trump\'s immigration policy
'The migrant is a gift': Mexican bishops launch campaign defying Trump's immigration policy

Mexican bishops have launched a campaign titled 'the migrant is a gift' on social media, in defiance of the immigration policies of President Trump.

Feeling far from God? Here are 11 Bible verses on how to hear from him
Feeling far from God? Here are 11 Bible verses on how to hear from him

The Christian journey is full of peaks and troughs. But we are called to remain faithful to God throughout, whether we feellike it or not.

Now Manchester University dragged into Holocaust denial row over David Irving books
Now Manchester University dragged into Holocaust denial row over David Irving books

Manchester University has come under fire for displaying books by the Holocaust-denier David Irving on 'open access' in its main library after an eminent Jewish academic discovered the material.

Pakistani Christian asylum seekers face pressure to leave Thailand
Pakistani Christian asylum seekers face pressure to leave Thailand

The Thai government is planning to cancel bail for all of Bangkok's male asylum seekers, forcing them - including many Christians - to move to detention centres immediately.

Surprising research reveals \'mostly Catholic\' colleges have higher rates of sexual encounters
Surprising research reveals 'mostly Catholic' colleges have higher rates of sexual encounters

'Mostly Catholic' colleges have higher rates of sexual 'hookups' than other less religious campuses in the US, the author of new research has revealed.

Tragedy and transformation: Nate Saint\'s grandson Jamie now calls the tribe who killed his grandfather \'family\'
Tragedy and transformation: Nate Saint's grandson Jamie now calls the tribe who killed his grandfather 'family'

Jamie Saint's life has been shaped by tragedy and radical transformation. His famous missionary grandfather was murdered by the tribe he was trying to reach out to in 1956. Through years of hard work the tribe and family have reconciled, and their story has inspired Jamie's missionary work across the world today.

Religious groups slam EU court ruling allowing companies to ban displays of faith
Religious groups slam EU court ruling allowing companies to ban displays of faith

The Church of England is among a host of religious groups criticising a 'troubling' court judgment that allows companies to ban workers wearing religious clothing.

\'God is great\', cry Islamist extremists as they shoot dead a Christian mum and son, wound husband
'God is great', cry Islamist extremists as they shoot dead a Christian mum and son, wound husband

Islamic extremists have shot dead a Christian woman and her son and seriously wounded her husband in Somalia, sources told Morning Star News.