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Adorable video of puppy praying goes viral
A video that shows a puppy bowing to pray before tucking into his dinner has gone viral with more than 65,000 views on YouTube and 5,000 likes on Instagram.
Re-reading the Easter story and other things you can do to keep that Easter feeling alive
The "welcome disruption" that Easter brings is in an official sense over, but just as we welcomed Easter's ability to reinvigorate our faith for several weeks, we should also make the effort to ensure that the Easter message is an ongoing catalyst for our faith.
Hundreds of UK churches switch to green energy in boost for climate change campaign
More than 400 UK churches are planning to switch to renewable energy providers in a move which will see more than £1 million shifted to clean power.
Only God, the Designer, can make living creatures so complex, scientists say
A team of more than 20 researchers recently set out to seemingly simple scientific task: to create a "minimal cellular genome" to determine the basics of life. In the course of their experiments, however, they realized that only a Higher Being, can create creatures that are intrinsically complex.
Meet the artist who wants to help people connect with God through his paintings
Rob Floyd hopes that his exhibition will be a catalyst for people to explore faith and Scripture.
4 benefits of worshipping in a church you don't attend regularly
Apart from weddings, funerals, christenings and carol services, I rarely worship in a church that's not my own and I'm guessing that holds true for many of us. And that's no bad thing, to be a contributing member of a church you need to show up in more ways than one. But there are some positives that we can take from finding ourselves in circumstances where we worship outside the above occasions in a church that we don't regularly attend.
Poll casts doubt on Britain's 'Christian' beliefs
Christians in the UK are more likely to believe in aliens than in the devil, according to a new YouGov survey.
Fear you may be losing your faith? 10 Bible verses to sustain you through hard times
Have you found yourself wondering if God is real? And if he exists, is he good? Here are some Bible verses that may help.
Why promising God will bless you if you tithe misses the point about giving
Perry Noble's NewSpring church is encouraging its members to tithe by offering a 90-day money back guarantee.
Archbishop of York condemns Government's living wage: 'It is not paying workers what they deserve'
Writing in The Times, Dr John Sentamu says Chancellor George Osborne has packaged up what is essentially an increase on the national minimum wage for over-25s and rebranded it the national living wage.
Rare Jewish catacomb in Rome opens to public for first time
The catacomb at the Randanini vineyard is being opened up by Rome's culture ministry to coincide with the Pope's Jubilee Year of Mercy.
Franklin Graham urges prayer in advance of Moscow summit on persecuted Church
The prominent evangelical leader and head of Samaritan's Purse was encouraging Christians to pray for a major conference to be held in Moscow this autumn.
Mexico: Evangelical Christian beaten and imprisoned after he refused to convert to Catholicism
A Christian man was beaten and imprisoned in Mexico in what is described as "the latest instance in a long trend of persecution".
Just half of Italians say they are Catholic
While Italy is enjoying one of the most accessible and popular Popes ever in Francis, a new poll has revealed that just half of Italians consider themselves to be Catholic.
Yemen priest kidnap: Church condemns 'unfounded rumours' about Fr Tom Uzhunnalil
The mission order to which kidnapped priest Fr Tom Uzhunnalil belongs has condemned unfounded speculation about his situation.
Why God doesn't want careers to be more important than family
Many people nowadays are so driven by their careers. They work non-stop and put all things aside to make enough room for their work schedules, leaving out family trips, the kid's sports matches and recitals because we're too busy with work.