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7 scriptures on God's miraculous healing
God has always been one to move in miraculous ways that defy reason and logic. He does this to show us that He is powerful and above every situation.

Mother Angelica, world's 'most influential Catholic woman', dies
The Catholic nun who launched television network dedicated to spreading the Vatican's message died on Easter Sunday.

Hope for Palmyra after ISIS occupation: Large parts of ancient city survived
As the first pictures of the ancient city of Palmyra appear afters its liberation from ISIS occupation, more of the ancient citadel seems to have survived than previously thought.

Church denies rumours that ISIS has crucified kidnapped priest
The Indian priest kidnapped by suspected Islamic State militants on March 4 is likely still alive, Church officials have said, despite reports that he was crucified on Friday.

Georgia governor to veto religious protection seen as anti-gay
Georgia Governor Nathan Deal said on Monday he will veto a so-called religious freedom bill passed by the state legislature that has drawn national criticism for discriminating against same-sex couples.

Ben Seewald explains why Christians should not despair even if the world seems to fall into pieces
Ben Seewald, star of the new Duggar show "Jill and Jessa: Counting On" has given some advice to Christians on how to live during these "uncertain times."

Rory Feek reveals what wife Joey did to make it easier for him and daughter Indy to move on after her death
Country singer Rory Feek said that it feels both sad and wonderful at the same time knowing that his daughter Indy has not asked for her mother Joey since her death, and it seems as if Indy has not even noticed that Joey is not with them anymore.

Director Rob Reiner threatens to stop making movies in North Carolina because of its anti-LGBT law
Director Rob Reiner, responsible for hit movies such as "When Harry Met Sally," "A Few Good Men," and "Stand By Me," among many others, has decided to stop producing movies in North Carolina unless the state decides to repeal its anti-LGBT bill.

Egyptian passenger plane hijacked, forced to land in Cyprus
An Egyptair domestic flight from Alexandria to Cairo was hijacked on Tuesday and landed in Cyprus, Egyptian officials said.

Donald Trump credits 'greatest guy' Norman Vincent Peale for boosting his Christian faith and self-confidence
A lot of people have doubted the veracity of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's Chrisitianity, including Pope Francis, but the business magnate has always maintained his Christian faith and upbringing.

Candace Cameron Bure says she's 'outspoken' about her faith but admits to feeling a lot of pressure from other Christians
Fame comes with a price. "Fuller House" star and "The View" host Candace Cameron Bure says that for her, the price is constant criticisms. No matter what she does, people will always have something negative to say.

Franklin Graham slams NFL for its threat to drop Atlanta Super Bowl bid over religious exemptions bill
The National Football League (NFL) is upset with Georgia's proposed religious exemptions bill, which would protect business owners from being falsely accused of discrimination if it decides to turn down services that violates the owners' religious beliefs regarding marriage. In fact, the sports organisation has even threatened Atlanta's Super Bowl bid because of it.

NBA criticises new North Carolina law nixing pro-LGBT ordinance in Charlotte, threatens action
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is not pleased with North Carolina after it passed a bill that prohibits any locality from passing ordinances giving special anti-discrimination protections to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender citizens, and even issued a veiled threat to take the 2017 All-Star Game elsewhere if the state does not do something about the bill.

'I asked God to kill me': Yazidi girl recalls horrific ordeal as an ISIS captive for more than a year
A young Yazidi woman revealed that she repeatedly begged God to kill her to end her suffering at the hands of the loathsome Islamic State (ISIS) militants who raped, tortured and enslaved her for 16 months.

Mother Angelica, America's most famous nun and founder of world's largest Catholic TV network, dies on Easter at age of 92
While Christendom celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday, America's most famous nunâand may be the most well-known nun in the world next only to Mother Teresaâpassed away at the age of 92.

Only in the Philippines: Good Friday crucifixions see Filipinos mixing Christianity with crass commercialism
Nowhere is the Passion of Christ most dramatically relived annually than in the Philippinesâa Catholic country that combines Christianity and commercialism like no other country does.