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\'Jill and Jessa: Counting On\' news: Show shunned by advertisers despite millions of viewers
'Jill and Jessa: Counting On' news: Show shunned by advertisers despite millions of viewers

The Duggar family show "19 Kids and Counting" got cancelled last year after Josh Duggar's child molestation scandals surfaced. But TLC network wasted no time in creating documentaries with the Christian family. Now, barely a year after the cancellation of "19 Kids and Counting," they created a new reality series called "Jill and Jessa: Counting On," which focuses on the lives of the Duggar siblings.

Sadie Robertson says \'God\'s Not Dead 2\' will \'encourage and inspire all people\'
Sadie Robertson says 'God's Not Dead 2' will 'encourage and inspire all people'

"Duck Dynasty" star Sadie Robertson is counting down the days until the "God's Not Dead 2" makes its premiere on Easter Sunday, and the teenage reality star is hoping that the movie will inspire people to take a stand for their Christian faith no matter what society dictates.

Disney, Marvel threaten to stop making movies in Georgia if lawmakers pass religious liberty bill
Disney, Marvel threaten to stop making movies in Georgia if lawmakers pass religious liberty bill

Walt Disney Co. and its subsidiary Marvel are threatening to stop making movies in Georgia if the state decides to pass the Free Exercise Protection Act, which would allow Georgians to decline service for same-sex weddings in order to protect their religious beliefs from being violated.

Jesus appears as janitor in \'Alison\'s Choice,\' a movie that\'s saving unborn babies\' lives
Jesus appears as janitor in 'Alison's Choice,' a movie that's saving unborn babies' lives

Women face a lot of dilemmas when it comes to unplanned pregnancies, and some feel so burdened about it that they assume abortion is the best answer.

10 commandments pastors should follow when voicing their political opinions
10 commandments pastors should follow when voicing their political opinions

When it comes to politics, people have very strong views that they are willing to go on heated debates just to prove their point. Even pastors and church staff share this intense passion when it comes to politics, but Thom S. Rainer, president of LifeWay Christian Resources, believes that there is a right way for them to go about it.

Madonna, Beyoncé are confusing the true female empowerment intended by God with being sexy and sexual, says youth advocate
Madonna, Beyoncé are confusing the true female empowerment intended by God with being sexy and sexual, says youth advocate

Madonna shocked audiences during a concert in Australia when she pulled down a 17-year-old girl's top, therefore exposing her breast to a crowd of thousands. But instead of getting upset about the situation, the young girl even thanked the singer and revelled in the attention.

Manny Pacquiao receives new blow for his anti-gay comments: Popular LA mall imposes entry ban
Manny Pacquiao receives new blow for his anti-gay comments: Popular LA mall imposes entry ban

Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao already lost his deal with sporting retail giant Nike after he made derogatory remarks against the LGBT community. Now, it is costing him entrance to The Grove, a popular mall in Los Angeles.

Pastor Rick Warren invites people to \'come as you are\' to Jesus Christ this Easter
Pastor Rick Warren invites people to 'come as you are' to Jesus Christ this Easter

There is a misconception that people have to be good and pure first before they can even consider approaching God, but Pastor Rick Warren of Saddleback Church says it is not true. He adds that the belief is but a "myth" that has been keeping people from God.

Billy Graham highlights symbolism of the cross, says Jesus\' death made it \'the centre of our faith\'
Billy Graham highlights symbolism of the cross, says Jesus' death made it 'the centre of our faith'

Evangelist Billy Graham says that Jesus Christ's death on the cross was so impactful that it managed to transform a negative symbol into one of hope.

\'Miracles From Heaven\' doing well at box office, attracting more than just Christian audiences
'Miracles From Heaven' doing well at box office, attracting more than just Christian audiences

The faith-based film "Miracles From Heaven," which stars Jennifer Garner as Christian mother Christy Beam, has been off to a great start since it managed to rake in $18.6 million in just over five days since its premiere.

Ted Cruz an even scarier GOP presidential candidate than Trump, commentators warn
Ted Cruz an even scarier GOP presidential candidate than Trump, commentators warn

Some political commentators have warned that Cruz, who has so far garnered 423 delegates compared to Trump's 678 delegates, is an even scarier presidential candidate compared to the controversial business tycoon.

If Apple complied with the FBI\'s demand to unlock terrorist\'s iPhone, persecuted Christians could be harmed, warns IT expert
If Apple complied with the FBI's demand to unlock terrorist's iPhone, persecuted Christians could be harmed, warns IT expert

Apple is currently figuring in a conflict with the FBI over the agency's request to create a backdoor to the iPhone in order to unlock possible evidence from a dead terrorist's iPhone 5C, but one Christian IT expert says there's more to think about than may initially meet the eye.

Smarter people prefer less social interaction with friends to enjoy life, new study shows
Smarter people prefer less social interaction with friends to enjoy life, new study shows

People tend to think that the more friends they have, the happier their lives will be. Well, this is not the case for everyone, most specifically for more intellectual people, as revealed a recent study.

Hulk Hogan thanks God after Gawker win

Wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan finally landed his biggest victory outside of the ring when a Florida court ruled in his favour in the controversial Gawker case that involved the publication of a sex tape featuring him and his best friend's wife Heather Clem.

Four ways to make the most of your alone time
Four ways to make the most of your alone time

Contrary to what we might initially think, spending time on our own does have its benefits. Taking a break from socialising can have positive effects on our emotional well-being and it can even improve the quality of our relationships with others.

Joyce Meyer encourages people to laugh, saying it\'s a \'a tool from God\' to help us get through life
Joyce Meyer encourages people to laugh, saying it's a 'a tool from God' to help us get through life

Popular Christian speaker and author Joyce Meyer wants Christians to reflect on how they are approaching their lives, and think about the last time they truly had a good laugh.