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French Prime Minister shows support for ban on so-called \'burkinis\'
French Prime Minister shows support for ban on so-called 'burkinis'

The French Prime Minister appears to have thrown his weight behind the ban on so called 'burkinis' on the beach at Cannes. The exclusive resort on the French Riviera took the step of banning the full body swim suits.

Homeless people given \'meaningless\' advice, say MPs
Homeless people given 'meaningless' advice, say MPs

Homelessness is even more widely spread than statistics suggests and "undoubtedly increasing", a committee of MPs said on Thursday.

Australian state leader offers to house stranded asylum seekers
Australian state leader offers to house stranded asylum seekers

The premier of Western Australia state, a member of Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's Liberal Party, has offered to accept refugees from Australian-funded detention centres amid growing concern about conditions for the 1,350 people held in the camps.

Priests remind faithful to go to church for God, not Pokemon
Priests remind faithful to go to church for God, not Pokemon

As the Pokemon Go phenomenon sweeps the world with the mobile game poised to overtake Twitter and Tinder in terms of number of downloads, religious leaders share different perspectives on its impact on faith.

Why we should trust in God alone for our deliverance
Why we should trust in God alone for our deliverance

Be encouraged to know that God alone is enough for our deliverance.

To all who have lost something, here\'s one for you
To all who have lost something, here's one for you

Christ's death and resurrection restores what we have lost.

Hurting? Here\'s why you should \'let go and let God\'
Hurting? Here's why you should 'let go and let God'

God Himself commanded that we should let go of what has happened, whether it was a few moments ago or a few decades ago. Why? It's because letting go is the only way for us to see Him do new things!

Why motivating yourself isn\'t enough to change you
Why motivating yourself isn't enough to change you

The only motivation that can change our lives is the conviction that comes from the Word of God, powered by the Holy Spirit.

\'How do I get out of debt?\'
'How do I get out of debt?'

You have the power in Christ to get freed and stay free from debt

\'Can I stay friends with an ex after a questionable relationship?\'
'Can I stay friends with an ex after a questionable relationship?'

Who are we to maintain any connection with a person with whom we've had a sinful relationship with if God took our sin to a place far away from us?

France targets foreign funds for mosques to stop radicalism
France targets foreign funds for mosques to stop radicalism

The French government is planning to ban foreign funds from being funneled to mosques as the country reels from three major terrorist attacks in the last year and a half.

86-year-old nun who competes in Ironman endurance races says it\'s her faith that motivates her to cross the finish line
86-year-old nun who competes in Ironman endurance races says it's her faith that motivates her to cross the finish line

Sister Madonna Buder holds the record for being the oldest person to complete an Ironman challenge at the age of 82 way back in 2014. She completed the Iron Man challenge by swimming 2.4 miles, biking 112 miles and running a 26.2 kilometer marathon in a span of 16 hours and 32 minutes.

Americans prefer to talk about politics than religion, survey shows
Americans prefer to talk about politics than religion, survey shows

Americans share politics more than their religion when talking to their friends, a new survey showed.

U.S. lawmaker says sign from God led her to run for Congress
U.S. lawmaker says sign from God led her to run for Congress

Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx from North Carolina said that she "had a very unusual route in getting to Congress."

Public schools in Alabama urged to resist demands to remove God from programmes
Public schools in Alabama urged to resist demands to remove God from programmes

A pro-U.S. Constitution group has urged public schools in Alabama to fight any demand to remove the mention of God in programmes and events.

\'Faith leads my life,\' says Olympic runner Allyson Felix
'Faith leads my life,' says Olympic runner Allyson Felix

Olympic runner Allyson Felix credits her faith for her success as an athlete.