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Kurdish militia launches assault to evict Syrian army from key city
The Kurdish YPG militia launched a major assault on Monday to seize the last government-controlled parts of the northeastern Syrian city of Hasaka.
Atheists file lawsuit against cross in Pennsylvania county seal and flag
Four residents and a group of atheists have filed a lawsuit over a cross depicted in a county seal and flag in Pennsylvania.
Christian Arab man killed by alleged Muslim hater gets 'important' funeral
Christian man Khalid Jabara, a Lebanese-American, was killed earlier this month by a man who might have mistaken him as a Muslim. His fellow faithful in his Church are determined to remember him as a firm believer in God's teachings as they bid him final farewell.
What does it mean to reach emotional maturity as a Christian?
Many people grow physically but remain undeveloped emotionally. But God's desire is to bring fullness and maturity into every area of our life including our emotions.
4 times Jesus changed the rules and what we can learn from them
Here are four accounts where Jesus changed the norms and changed the way things are done even today.
Are you treating your Bible like a magic ball?
When we give our life to Christ, what that really means is in all we do He is in charge. God cannot be in charge of ninety-nine percent of your life. It's all or nothing.
Brother of Syrian boy pictured in Aleppo dies of his wounds
The older brother of a Syrian boy whose image, dazed and bloodied after an air strike, shocked people around the world, has died from his wounds.
Bombing at wedding in southern Turkey kills at least 50
President Tayyip Erdogan said it was likely that Islamic State militants had carried out the late-night attack.
Farah does the double in thrilling day of athletics
Mo Farah joined the ranks of the all-time distance greats on Saturday by becoming just the second man to retain both Olympic track long distance titles
Engineer from devout Buddhist family finds fulfillment in Christian faith
How does one move away from a religion that has been passed generation after generation in one's family to a more fulfilling faith? Engineer Alex Chu tells us how.
Catholic schools being burned down in Kenya, and officials are already alarmed
We would think that just like churches, schools are generally considered as respected areas since these are where children's minds are honed to be productive members of society. However, in Kenya, educational institutions are being burned down, triggering fear and confusion among officials.
Roman Catholic officials in Malta stand firm against pills that kill babies, euthanasia
Maltese Archbishop Charles Scicluna and Bishop Mario Grech recently issued a joint pastoral letter where they reminded the faithful to "always protect life, everywhere and at every stage."
Catholic politicians told to resign if they can't stand up for Church teachings, especially on abortion
Can a politician be a devout Roman Catholic believer in Church and then leave his religious beliefs when he is working as a public official? For the head of the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization, the Knights of Columbus (KofC), this distinction is not at all possible.
Video showing Muslim cleric's son chanting 'death to all Christians' sparks outrage in Belgium
Already edgy following a series of terrorist attacks, Christians living in Belgium expressed outrage when a video recording circulated online showing a young Muslim man chanting "Allah, kill the despicable Christians! Allah, kill each and every last one of them!"
Police beat thousands of protesting Christian fisherfolk already suffering from mass fish deaths in Vietnam
Thousands of Christians in Vietnam recently got a double whammy.
Pastor flees Christian persecution in Syria only to face death threats in faraway Norway
This pastor thought he had escaped from the horrors of war in his native land, Syria.