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10 Challenging Quotes From St Francis Of Assisi That Will Change The Way You View Faith
September 26 marks the birthday of Giovanni de Bernardino, better known by the name he adopted later in life â St Francis of Assisi.
Shocking Rise In Child Rape In Sierra Leone
Child sex abuse has risen by nearly 70 per cent in parts of Sierra Leone, the West African country still recovering from the catastrophic Ebola outbreak.
Pastor kills himself after mistakenly sending his nude photos intended for his mistress to church members instead
It was a case of a shameful "wrong send" that resulted in the tragic death of a pastor.
Filipino church worker who survived terror bombing still thanks God despite death of his wife and son
"I am not questioning God." Filipino church worker Dennis Larida uttered these words despite the utmost grief he felt after he lost his wife and son during a terrorist bomb attack on Davao City, Philippines on Sept. 2 this year.
How Can We Stop People Losing Their Faith?
People leave Church, for all sorts of reasons â and that's Church, not just their local church.
ISIS tortures 6 boys to death with use of welding tools; 3 kids caught playing soccer get 30 lashes each
Ruthlessly innovative or innovatively ruthless â either phrase means the same thing as far as the Islamic State (ISIS) is concerned.
Is mediocrity holding you back from God's best?
One principle that runs through God's Word is to reject mediocrity. Because God has given us His best by blessing us with life and by giving us His only Son Jesus Christ as redemption for our shortcomings, we are now to respond by giving our best to God and to others.
Child saint suddenly opens her eyes â after she died 300 years ago, shocking tourists in Mexico
Tourists visiting a cathedral in Mexico may have had the biggest shock of their lives recently when, in one brief moment, the closed eyes of a little girl saintâwhose preserved remains had been in the cathedral for some 300 yearsâsuddenly opened, the Mirror reports.
Why everything we do on a daily basis must start with following Jesus
For many, the most common thing we reach for when we wake up is our smartphones or gadgets.
Not feeling spiritually fed? Why the problem might be you and not the pastor
We may have confused pastors with spiritual vending machines who can keep on feeding Christians of the church, while forgetting that we also need to feed ourselves
Do we have to be 'spiritually mature' before we can minister?
If God had to wait for his workers to mature before He sent them then he would have never sent Noah, Abraham, Moses, Gideon, David, Jeremiah, Peter or even Paul.
Why not all who call Jesus 'Lord' will enter God's Kingdom
The idea of our actions backing up our words is as universal as the English language. "Word is bond," as the old adage goes and we expect no less from the people around us. So why should God expect less when He is the God that backs His words with actions every time?
Shopping Catalogues Are Tools Of Satan, Says Pastor Rick Warren
Shopping catalogues and glossy magazines are 'tools of Satan' because they create envy, according to Pastor Rick Warren.
Why John Piper's View Of Christian Hierarchy Is Fundamentally Secular
Piper was challenged on a statement he'd made implying a "hierarchy of human action", describing frontline missionary work as "the second greatest human activity in the world".
Muslim And Christian Children In Aleppo Will Pray Together For End To Brutal Conflict
Muslim and Christian children in Syria are to meet next month to join in mass prayer to end the "spiral of death" that is killing hundreds of people in rebel-held districts of Aleppo.
Hungary Wants A 'Giant Refugee City' In Libya To Keep Migrants Out
A "giant refugee city" should be built on the Libyan coast to process asylum claims before they reach Europe, the anti-immigration Prime Minister of Hungary has suggested.