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2 Reasons Why Christians Should Stop Arguing With Atheists
It looks like atheists are pulling out all the stops in riling up Christians. This year, they put up a billboard claiming that people will have a "merrier" Christmas if they skip church services.

Carman Thinks Christian Music Has Become Diluted While Society Has Turned 'Anti-Jesus'
Christian singer Carman Licciardello has witnessed the rise and fall of Christian music from the 20th to the 21st century, and one thing he noticed is that the more society became "anti-Jesus," the harder it was to sell gospel music.

Why God Is God: 10 Bible Verses About Holiness
One of the defining characteristics of God is his holiness. It's stressed far more than any other characteristic.

Tired of Being Dumped, Reunited, Then Dumped Again? Follow These 5 Tips to Get Out of a Rut
Some people who are in abusive relationships can't seem to find the strength to leave their partners. No matter how many times they've been hurt and left behind, they are keen to rekindle the romance as soon as their abusive partner starts calling again.

Life, Wonder and Restoration: What We Can Learn From Planet Earth II
The BBC's 'Planet Earth II' has delighted millions with its awe-inspiring survey of the natural world. What can the Church learn from Attenborough and the rest...

Five Must-Listen Albums From 2016 On Faith, Hope And Love
2016 has been a vintage year for music. Alongside cultural juggernaughts like Beyonce and Frank Ocean, there've been a number of brilliant albums which deal with spiritual themes. Here we list five of our favourites...

Anti-Discrimination Legislation Threatens Basic Freedoms Say US Religious Leaders
The statement takes aim at anti-discrimination legislation and was signed by more than 75 "prominent religious and thought leaders".

Nine Out Of Ten Evangelicals Will Give Generously This Christmas
Evangelical Christians are significantly more likely to give to charity or volunteer this Christmas than the average population.

What Do Churches Do When Christmas Day Falls On A Sunday?
Most evangelical Christian pastors in the United States will hold church services on Christmas Day, which falls on a Sunday this year for the first time in more than ten years.

How London Churches Are Battling The Housing Crisis
Churches in London are benefiting from an innovative scheme designed to enable them to beat the vast cost of housing.

'Everything Is Gone': ISIS Deals Brutal Final Blow To Iraqi Christians
Islamic State militants have dealt one final blow to Iraq's displaced Christian population by burning thousands of homes before surrendering the occupied territories.

Extraordinary Row Could See York Minster's Bells Fall Silent At Christmas
York Minster's bells may remain silent for the first time since 1361 after an extraordinary row has reached a stand off.

Saudi Arabia Resets Calendar To Follow Birth Date Of Jesus Christ
Saudi Arabia has changed its official calendar so that the Islamic kingdom is now being run on a timeline based on the birth of Jesus Christ.

Miss Universe Donates Designer Shoes, Bags And Dresses To Catholic Charity
Pia Wurtzbach won the crown in 2015 â meaning she was the third Phillipino to claim the title.

Archbishops Of Canterbury And Westminster Praise Massive Social Good Done By Christians
A new report shows that while overall numbers of Christians have declined, they have become more socially active.

Muslim Businessman Chooses Huge Christmas Tree To Support Iraq's Devastated Christian Community
Though the war with Islamic State is not yet over, Christians and Muslims in Iraq are looking forward to the day when they can live in peace, side-by-side again.