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Dallas memorial service: Obama quotes Scripture heavily, urges America to hold on to hope
As Obama addressed an interfaith memorial service for the five Dallas police officers slain in the line of duty last week, he quoted the Bible extensively and urged American citizens to hold on to hope.

Jeremy Lin reveals why he signed up with the Brooklyn Nets: 'I just want to try to be a leader'
NBA star Jeremy Lin finally revealed the reason why he signed a three-year, $36 million deal with the Brooklyn Nets even after enjoying a successful year with the Charlotte Hornets as a back-up player.

Would-be assassin of Pope John Paul II 'wants to become a priest'
Mehmet Alì AÄca, who shot the Pope in 1981, says he is "wasting my time " in Turkey after being released by a pontifical pardon in the jubilee year of 2000

'Empire' star Taraji P. Henson offers godly advice to fan who used to cut herself
"Empire" star Taraji P. Henson, who stars in the series as Cookie Lyon, inspired one of her fans to quit a very harmful habit without even trying to. When the fan credited Tajari for it, the Christian actress shifted the attention to God as she showered her fan with words of encouragement.

Pope Francis expresses grief over Puglia train crash
The Pope said he was praying for the injured and the families of the victims

Why we must choose the right leader always
Leadership can be defined as the capacity to influence another's thought or decision. Because of this, you wouldn't want an ungodly leader moulding you into something God wouldn't want you to be.

Become a Pokémon Go gamer for the sake of the Gospel, Christian pastors urged
Church leaders are adopting the Pokémon slogan in aid of their own evangelism: "Gotta catch 'em all" as thousands of Pokémon Go players turn up on their doorsteps.

Why Christianity isn't synonymous with passivity
The Lord Jesus Himself said that He is the way, the truth and the life. Because of Him, there's no place for passivity in Christianity. There's only a life of abundance, purpose and meaning.

Vigils for missing seminarian presumed dead after saving drowning woman
Vigils are being held for a missing young seminarian who was swept away after leaving his kayak to save a woman who fell into the Arkansas River.
Zimbabwean pastor arrested after campaigning against Mugabe
A Zimbabwean pastor has been arrested and charged with inciting public violence after he led a campaign against President Robert Mugabe's regime.

Loving people the Jesus way requires this one thing
Jesus was so focused on what His Father wanted Him to do, and He did not have any time for other things.

Anglican Church in Canada passes same-sex marriage after embarrassing vote miscount
The Anglican Church of Canada has voted to approve same-sex marriage after all after church leaders confessed to an embarrassing error when counting the votes.

Priest headteacher banned from teaching for life after giving 7-year-olds extra tests
A priest has been banned for life from teaching after it emerged that he had been giving seven-year-olds extra reading tests that could have boosted his own reputation and that of the school

5 Bible verses that speak of a Christian's God-given authority
A Christian possesses some measure of authority that enables him to do what God wants him to do.

3 ways your faith can help you succeed in whatever career you're in
God loves to see His children enjoy in His goodness, and it is to His glory and praise that we are prospered by Him in the things that we do.

3 Bible figures who affirm that children can give glory to God, too
Children, young as they are, can give glory to God, too.