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Joyce Meyer: 'When we worry, we are not walking in faith and trusting God'
Popular Christian speaker and author Joyce Meyer says there are times when it's easy for her to hear God speak and listen to Him without any difficulty. On the other hand, there are times when worry and anxiety plague her and she finds it difficult to focus on God.

Natalie Grant's 9-year-old daughter writes heartfelt worship song 'Cares' after surviving asthma attack
Christian artist Natalie Grant is one proud mother. Her 9-year-old daughter Gracie was rushed to the hospital earlier this February after her lung collapsed and she stopped breathing. But instead of being beaten down by fear because of her asthma attack, little Gracie channeled her emotions into a song.

Man with facial tumour the size of 2 heads says he longed for death before Christian charity gave free life-changing treatment
In a life defined by hopelessness and misery, one man eventually found salvation that can only happen with God's blessings and mercy.

Virgin Mary statue in California shedding 'miraculous tears,' witnesses claim
"It appears miraculous." Priests and other witnesses reportedly made this initial remark after seeing what some believers say is a weeping statue of the Virgin Mary at a residence in Fresno, California.

Do I have to give to be blessed?
A lot of today's teachings on finance tell us that blessing come primarily from our obedience. While the thought means well, we are not so much blessed because of our own good works but by the finished work of Jesus Christ.

Keeping the Sabbath holy: How we can rest in a way that honours God
Exodus 20:8 tells us, "Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy." It sounds simple enough, but take a look through the long list of things to do and not to do on a Sabbath day in the Mosaic Law and it may not be as simple as we think! There are rituals, food laws, a long list of prohibitions and so on.

Are calamities really God's fault?
If you've ever gotten an insurance policy that protects your property -- a car, house or commercial space --there's an option one can take to cover your assets from "acts of God." What this refers to are calamities and weather phenomena such as tornadoes, storms, earthquakes, floods and more.

Winning over people who doubt the Bible's accuracy
The Bible is not just a book. It is the written word of God that points to the Person and work of Jesus Christ. It is by reading God's Word that we come to know the God that we serve and the hope that He brings through His grace.

Boxer Tyson Fury filmed in homophobic, antisemitic rant
The heavyweight champion boxer, who has been outspoken about his Christian faith, was filmed answering questions from a sofa after a training session.

Ken Ham calls U.K. pastor's plan to issue same-sex marriage licences as 'flagrant disobedience of God's Word'
As far as Answers in Genesis founder Ken Ham is concerned, it is wrong for any pastor to support same-sex marriages. The Creationist says that people who truly understand the Bible will definitely say that marriage should only be between men and women.

Syria: Suspected Russian airstrike hits ancient Church of St Simeon
The church and the remains of Simeon's pillar were hit by the airstrike.

'A defeat for everyone': Catholic Church laments approval of gay unions by Italy's legislature
In an unexpected overwhelming vote, a chamber of Italy's legislature, the Chamber of Deputies, approved a bill instituting civil unions for gay couples. With this, homosexual unions are now close to being allowed in the entire Eastern Europe.

Priest calls for prayers as heavy fighting rages in Aleppo: 'No words to describe all the suffering'
A Franciscan priest is appealing to Christians throughout the world to pray for the Syrian city of Aleppo, which he said is in "so much misery" as heavy fighting between the Syrian government and rebel groups continues.

Osama bin Laden's youngest son urges Muslims to unite and 'free' Jerusalem
The youngest son of the late Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is encouraging his fellow jihadists to free the holy city of Jerusalem, which he likened to a bride, news reports say citing the U.S terrorist-tracking organisation SITE.

Statue of Jesus as a homeless beggar draws attention in NYC: Seeing Christ in the poor and hungry
A statue of Jesus Christ as a homeless beggar outside a Catholic church in Syracuse, New York has been drawing attention from the public.
Medical aid in dying bill introduced in New York City where 77% of residents support such legislation
New York City lawmakers introduced a medical aid in dying bill that would allow physicians to prescribe drug to an terminally-ill adults, who will self-administer it to end their life.