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More young women in U.S. find fulfilment in religious life, new survey shows
More young women in U.S. find fulfilment in religious life, new survey shows

It seems like more and more women are finding joy in dedicating their lives to God, since a new survey has revealed that there are more young sisters, novices and postulants in U.S. Catholic life.

Dr. Richard Land urges evangelical voters to support Donald Trump because Hillary Clinton is the \'greater evil\'
Dr. Richard Land urges evangelical voters to support Donald Trump because Hillary Clinton is the 'greater evil'

Dr. Richard Land, Southern Evangelical Seminary President in Charlotte, North Carolina, is not happy with the current state of the 2016 presidential elections. But if he were to choose between Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his opponent Hillary Clinton from the Democratic party, he would go with the former.

Pro-LGBT bill would violate freedom of speech, religion in Christian colleges in California
Pro-LGBT bill would violate freedom of speech, religion in Christian colleges in California

A bill filed in the California legislature that is intended to protect LGBT people from discrimination will violate the freedom of speech and religion as practiced in as many as 42 Christian colleges in that state.

\'Ludicrous and mad\': U.N. committee wants children\'s worship participation in U.K. repealed
'Ludicrous and mad': U.N. committee wants children's worship participation in U.K. repealed

A U.N. committee said students' compulsory attendance in daily religious worships in England and Wales is undermining their freedom of thought, conscience and religion, drawing fire from British lawmakers, one of whom described the U.N. criticism as "ludicrous and mad."

4 apps aside from Bible apps for your devotional time
4 apps aside from Bible apps for your devotional time

Here are five non-devotional-type apps that can also help in your quiet time.

Should there be any boundaries in our friendships with non-Christians?
Should there be any boundaries in our friendships with non-Christians?

When God calls us into the lordship and rule of Jesus, He calls us out of the world, but that doesn't mean He removes us from the fellowship of non-Christians.

Reaching your neighbourhood for Christ: Why your neighbour is your mission field
Reaching your neighbourhood for Christ: Why your neighbour is your mission field

We are all called to be a light to the world wherever we go, whether to the mission field, the slum areas, the office or even your own communities.

Pope Francis condemns \'senseless hatred\' after at least 50 killed in Florida nightclub shooting
Pope Francis condemns 'senseless hatred' after at least 50 killed in Florida nightclub shooting

At least 50 people have been confirmed dead in a shooting massacre at a nightclub in Florida. Pope Francis said he was holding the victims and their families in "prayer and compassion".

50 killed in Florida nightclub shooting, worst in US history
50 killed in Florida nightclub shooting, worst in US history

The shooter was identified as Omar S. Mateen, a Florida resident who a senior FBI official said might have had leanings toward Islamic State militants.

Godly relationships: What to do when your relationships become strained and sour
Godly relationships: What to do when your relationships become strained and sour

The devil loves to destroy Godly relationships. Here are some things you can do to fight back and be fruitful in your relationships with people.

How to know if I am still in the will of God for my life
How to know if I am still in the will of God for my life

Because we are often faced with many distractions and possible detours in life, it would be best to check if we are still in line with the will of God for our lives.

Washington Cathedral to replace windows depicting pro-slavery Confederate flag
Washington Cathedral to replace windows depicting pro-slavery Confederate flag

To address issues related to racism, the board of the cathedral decided earlier this week to replace the church's windows which depict the Confederate flag, which is considered by some as a representation of slavery, hatred and white supremacy.

How to face trials and testings with joy
How to face trials and testings with joy

Trials and testings are in no way pleasing, but the Bible tells us to count it all joy when we face them.

Disturbing verdict: Canada\'s top court rules that some form of bestiality is legal
Disturbing verdict: Canada's top court rules that some form of bestiality is legal

Voting 6-1, the Canadian Supreme Court recently ruled that sex acts with animals are legal, as long as they do not involve penetration.

Feeding the hungry: Pastor\'s daughter shows how Christians can help others even from comforts of their own homes
Feeding the hungry: Pastor's daughter shows how Christians can help others even from comforts of their own homes

June Ross, a former stay-at-home mother, was recently awarded The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for Voluntary Service--the highest award given to voluntary groups in the UK--for her efforts to feed the hungry in her country.

Can I listen to secular music and still be Christian?
Can I listen to secular music and still be Christian?

Friends, this isn't about a set of rules. Rather, it's about fixing what's in your heart – would you rather fill your heart with God's praises, or fill it with the world's chorus?