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ISIS news: Caliphate shrinking, could be defeated in just 90 days with 'right mix of troops and air power' â U.S. officials
The Islamic State (ISIS) is losing territory and power and that the United States would need just three months to completely defeat its forces in Iraq and Syria with "the right mix of troops and air power."
10 Bible verses on setting yourself apart from the crowd
If you're feeling tempted to conform and pursue a path that cannot be compatible with the one that God wants you to take, these 10 Bible verses can help bring you back on track.
1 in every 4 unborn children being killed worldwide, some by their teenage mothers
The World Health Organisation and the American non-profit group Guttmacher Institute recently released a global report which revealed than one in every four pregnancies ended in abortion from 2010 to 2014.
Abortion row: What happened and why is the Royal College of Midwives in trouble?
Some questions and answers to help you get to the bottom of the current row on abortion
Methodists reject potential first step to allowing gay marriage in their ongoing General Conference
In their United Methodist Church General Conference where discussions are made on key issues, majority of the church's members rejected a proposal from some lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people to change the format of the discussions during the gathering.
Israel boycott movement 'down in flames' at United Methodist conference
Four divestment or investment screening resolutions were rejected by committees and did not make it to the conference floor.
Church pledges to 'engage' with Google after investments controversy
The Church of England has admitted it needs to do more to engage with Google after controversy over its holding in Google parent company Alphabet.
Hurt people hurt people: A lesson on forgiveness
We've all faced relational dysfunction in one way or another - offence, rebellion, abandonment, deceit and bitterness. Rest assured, you must know that God does not desire for you to be yoked in relational dysfunction here on earth. He wants to free you and He does so through the fullness that is in Jesus Christ.
Pope Francis: Christianity and Islam must integrate in Europe
The idea of conquest "inherent in the soul of Islam" is also present in Christianity, according to Pope Francis, who warned against colonialism when talking about the Christian root of Europe.
Is Jesus in charge of your marriage?
Until both man and woman in a marriage find that there can be no other person in control of the relationship except Christ, they won't find the fullness of God's plan for the relationship.
3 ways to help a friend with depression
When a friend, colleague or family member wrestles with their mental health, they don't want us to become therapists or miracle workers. What they really need from us is within our reach to give.
World Recycling Day: Six eco-friendly gift ideas
As Christians, our duty to love our neighbour extends beyond borders. And if we're serious about this, then it means we have to re-evaluate some of consumption habits. One easy way to do this is to change how we shop. To mark World Recycling Day, here are six sustainable gift ideas that will help you to shop in a more sustainable way.
Christians slam controversial bikini company that claims to have out-lived Jesus
A controversial advert for a bikini company that claims to have out-lived Jesus is plain wrong, say Christians in Switzerland.
Christians hold 'never-ending' prayer session to protect Bible smugglers in North Africa
Christians are reportedly holding never-ending prayer gathering to shield volunteers from all over the world who are risking their lives just to smuggle Bibles into North Africa, where scriptures are banned and believers are placed in prison for possessing them.
Obama appoints transgender woman, Sikh and Baha'i to faith advisory council
A transgender woman, and Sikh and Baha'i representatives will advise President Obama on faith-based issues.
Why Syria's refugees need trauma counselling as much as food and shelter
"When I first came here I was so broken and so aggressive. I had no-one to turn to and no-one to talk to," says Saraa.