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Natalie Grant says her nephew, who was once a heroin addict, has found salvation through Jesus Christ
Natalie Grant says her nephew, who was once a heroin addict, has found salvation through Jesus Christ

Christian singer Natalie Grant shed tears of joy after she found out that her nephew Christian, who was once a heroin addict, has found salvation through Jesus Christ.

More Egyptians, Saudis becoming atheists after finding out what Islam really is, says Christian convert
More Egyptians, Saudis becoming atheists after finding out what Islam really is, says Christian convert

More and more Muslims in such countries as Egypt and Saudi Arabia are finding out the reality of Islam and are now embracing Jesus Christ while some have become atheists.

Pastor forgives Muslim extremists who attacked his church, citing Exodus 14:14: \'The Lord shall fight for you\'
Pastor forgives Muslim extremists who attacked his church, citing Exodus 14:14: 'The Lord shall fight for you'

After his church was attacked and vandalised by a group of Muslim extremists, this pastor responded by following what Exodus 14:14 instructed him to do. That Bible verse states, "The Lord shall fight for you, and you shall hold your peace."

Justin Bieber refuses to film sex scene with a guy
Justin Bieber refuses to film sex scene with a guy

Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has done some pretty crazy things in the past but there appears to be something he's drawing the line against - a sex scene with a guy in an upcoming movie.

Chris Pratt says power of prayer saved his son as he asks Twitter followers to pray for 4-year-old fan with brain cancer
Chris Pratt says power of prayer saved his son as he asks Twitter followers to pray for 4-year-old fan with brain cancer

Actor Chris Pratt has urged his Twitter followers to pray or a 4-year-old fan who is battling brain cancer.

God\'s weapon against self-pity
God's weapon against self-pity

Anyone who was part of children's Sunday school will remember Jonah for being swallowed by a whale but never for being swallowed by his own self-pity.

5 prevalent problems megachurches face today
5 prevalent problems megachurches face today

The bigger churches become, the more problems they are likely to face. Some of them will be good problems, but they're problems nonetheless. Here are five prevalent problems big churches face today.

You don\'t have to leave your seat to get involved in missions
You don't have to leave your seat to get involved in missions

Your mission field could very well be where God has placed you today—your campus, your office place, your gym or the coffee shop you frequent. We are called to go there and, as we go, be a light to the darkest places.

Feel like your story isn\'t worth telling? Remember who wrote it
Feel like your story isn't worth telling? Remember who wrote it

Everyone has a testimony to share, but often some Christians don't live as if their life is living proof of God's goodness and loving-kindness.

Why being a \'perfect example\' won\'t win people for Christ
Why being a 'perfect example' won't win people for Christ

Letting your light shine has nothing to do with showing off. There seems to be a fine line in between both, but do understand that the two are not the same.

The facet of the fruit of the Spirit we often forget in parenting
The facet of the fruit of the Spirit we often forget in parenting

Any parent will know just how real the struggle to be patient with children can be at times.

Antisemitic abuse of Labour MP branded \'disgusting, racist and sexist\'
Antisemitic abuse of Labour MP branded 'disgusting, racist and sexist'

A man has been condemned as "disgusting, racist and sexist" after he admitted sending a Jewish MP abusive messages and death threats.

Anglicans to build new centre in Spain for pilgrims on \'The Way\' to Santiago de Compostela
Anglicans to build new centre in Spain for pilgrims on 'The Way' to Santiago de Compostela

A new $5 million "Anglican Centre" is to be built in Spain in Santiago de Compostela, the end of the world-famous Catholic pilgrimage route the Way of St James.

How controversy over a march to celebrate the conversion of Russia highlights divisions in Ukraine
How controversy over a march to celebrate the conversion of Russia highlights divisions in Ukraine

Controversy over a march to mark the anniversary of the conversion of Russia in AD 988 has highlighted the divisions in Ukrainian society following the loss of territory to its giant neighbour.

Jairus\' daughter and the sick woman: What links these two stories?
Jairus' daughter and the sick woman: What links these two stories?

There are many layers in these stories and they are very rich in meaning.

Church leaders appeal for calm as elections approach in South Africa
Church leaders appeal for calm as elections approach in South Africa

Church leaders in South Africa have appealed for calm as violence, intimidation and even assassinations marr the run-up to local elections next week