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Wedding survival guide: 9 hints for enjoying your friends' nuptials
Struggling through wedding season? Try Jo Swinney's top tips for turning your fake camera smile into a beam of genuine joy the next time you're at a wedding.
How does our use of money affect our hearts?
Instead of operating on a principle of giving a part of our income, possessions and wealth to God and then doing as we please with the rest, Jesus is challenging us to do something far more radical. He's suggesting we give it all to God.
Daniel in the lions' den: What we don't tell the children
The story of Daniel in the lions' den is a children's favourite, for obvious reasons. It has fierce, furry animals that are tame enough to stroke, and a happy ending.
10 million Bibles reach China: Ministry says it's a miracle, 'Jesus Himself decided to be our fundraiser'
Imagine 10 million Bibles dropping like manna from heaven over Chinaâone of the countries in the world where Christians are not really welcomed.
Why it's OK to do Church Lite in the summer
People are on holiday. There are mild panics as we realise there's no one to play the piano.
GAFCON head: Primates meeting failed, leadership weak on gay marriage
The General Secretary of the conservative Anglican group GAFCON has dismissed January's Primates meeting as pointless and a failure
You don't need to be a 'demon expert' to cast out demons, says healing evangelist
Do Christians have the power to cast out demons from enslaved souls? The answer is a resounding "yes" as far as healing evangelist David Diga Hernandez is concerned.
Extremist ideology, not ISIS, is the problem; Christian persecution not new, says convert who witnessed prison 'miracle'
"ISIS is not the problem." The statement comes from the Rev. Majed el-Shafie, a Christian convert who suffered horrible torture at the hands of Islamic extremists and experienced a "miracle" in prison when rabid dogs unleashed to maul him did not even touch him.
Nigeria: Four women hospitalised in riot at Anglican church as synod begins
Five people are in hospital, two in a serious condition after clashes between soldiers and protesters at an Anglican church in Nigeria where a synod meeting has been overshadowed by calls for a local bishop to resign over "financial recklessness"
Chile: Church burned down, at least 16 destroyed this year
Unknown attackers burned the church and destroyed two high-tension electricity towers, the Associated Press news agency reported
Muslim Brotherhood members from Egypt may be eligible for UK asylum
Members of the Muslim Brotherhood from Egypt could be eligible for asylum in the UK. The Sunni political organisation once boasted over two million member in Egypt alone.
Australia suspends funding for World Vision after claims of channelling funds to Hamas
Australia is suspending funding for the Christian relief group World Vision's operations in the Palestinian Territories following claims that its Gaza representative channelled millions of dollars to Hamas
ISIS has captured 3,000 Iraqi villagers and executed 12 of them, says UN
Islamic State fighters reportedly captured up to 3,000 fleeing Iraqi villagers on Thursday and subsequently executed 12 of them, the UN refugee agency UNHCR has said
The most crucial factor in growing your church? ATTITUDE
How to grow a church is one of the major questions facing Christian leaders today. New research suggests that it isn't primarily a question of theology or style, but instead it's about having an attitude of growth.
Duress suspected as Egyptian Christian convert reverts to Islam
Human rights campaigners suspect Hegazy made the statement because he could not face indefinite imprisonment.
Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof assaulted in prison
Dylann Roof, who was charged over the massacre of nine black parishioners at a church in Charleston last June, was assaulted by a fellow inmate yesterday