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Joyce Meyer says she fell into devil\'s trap when she blamed herself for her father\'s sexual abuse of her
Joyce Meyer says she fell into devil's trap when she blamed herself for her father's sexual abuse of her

The devil loves nothing more than to put Christians down, and this is why he plays mind tricks on people. Even popular Christian speaker and author Joyce Meyer once fell prey to his traps, since she blamed herself for the sexual abuse that she endured at the hands of her father.

Breakthrough embryo research raises ethical questions: What some Christians think
Breakthrough embryo research raises ethical questions: What some Christians think

For the first time ever researchers have kept an embryo in a lab alive beyond the point it would normally implant in the womb.

Why these US Christian colleges want exemption from transgender anti-discrimination rules
Why these US Christian colleges want exemption from transgender anti-discrimination rules

The US Department of Education has listed all the institutions and has made the requests public because of the "exceptional public demand for more information on this topic".

Christian pastor murdered after helping North Korean refugees

A Chinese pastor has been killed on the North Korea-China border after a lifetime dedicated to helping refugees.

Homeless Jesus sculptor: Don\'t edit Jesus out of London\'s landscape
Homeless Jesus sculptor: Don't edit Jesus out of London's landscape

The statue, a version of which has just been installed in the Vatican, depicts a life-sized figure sleeping on a park bench.

Man files restraining order against God
Man files restraining order against God

One man in Israel thinks God is particularly mean to him.

Deputy IDF chief: Today\'s Israel is like pre-holocaust Europe
Deputy IDF chief: Today's Israel is like pre-holocaust Europe

The Deputy Chief of the Israel Defence Force (IDF) has compared current trends in Israeli society to those in pre-Holocaust Europe, the Times of Israel reports.

Trump restates ban on Muslims entering US: \'They\'re destroying Europe\'
Trump restates ban on Muslims entering US: 'They're destroying Europe'

Donald Trump has said Muslim migrants are "destroying Europe" as he reasserted his policy to ban Muslims from entering the United States.

Nigeria: How the Church can stop Boko Haram
Nigeria: How the Church can stop Boko Haram

The Boko Haram insurgency has roots in northern Nigeria that go deep into the country's history.

Imam accused by Cameron of supporting ISIS: I wish I could sue him
Imam accused by Cameron of supporting ISIS: I wish I could sue him

Suliman Gani, the iman at the centre of a row between David Cameron and Labour Mayoral candidate Sadiq Khan, has said he wishes he could sue the Prime Minister.

What to do if your children don\'t want to go to church any more
What to do if your children don't want to go to church any more

Krish Kandiah suggests different ways to counter your children's Sunday morning blues.

Your office needs Jesus more badly than you think
Your office needs Jesus more badly than you think

Think about your office right now. Could it actually be time for Jesus Christ to come to your work and workmates, bringing the hope and life that come along with the gospel that we profess?

Zika virus in the USA: some states ill prepared to fight disease, experts warn
Zika virus in the USA: some states ill prepared to fight disease, experts warn

The age-old adage has always reminded us that prevention is better than cure, but areas in the United States seemed not to have taken heed of this in the face of the possibility that the dangerous Zika virus will spread in the country.

Benefits of being part of a church community
Benefits of being part of a church community

When Jesus established the foundation of the church, He had in mind a strong body where members were connected to each other. Looking at the God-given template of the church, it was always meant to be a community that one could become part of.

The Ascension: Three things it tells us about Jesus
The Ascension: Three things it tells us about Jesus

Today is Ascension Day, when the Church commemorates the ascension of Jesus into heaven.

When to know that your church is ready to plant another church
When to know that your church is ready to plant another church

The apostolic mandate works on a template of constant church planting across borders and even within communities. Jesus has called us to make disciples of all nations (Matthew 28:18-20) and the way He calls us to do so is to establish church communities.