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How can we live in a way that shows Jesus is close?
As Christians, we hope that the way we live our lives will demonstrate to others that Christ lives in us. We follow Jesus' example of how to live and strive to imitate his conduct as we go about our daily lives. It's not always as easy as it seems and we can't do it without calling on Jesus to guide us and give us the strength to do so.
What pastors should do before they start talking about money
One sensitive area that many people hit is the inability of people in ministry to be good stewards of God's money.
Teaching children about prayer: tips to encourage them to talk to God
Prayer is something that even lifelong adult Christians struggle with or express dissatisfaction about so it can feel like an impossible task to equip children with the tools they need to develop a positive relationship with prayer.
World Evangelical Alliance head condemns religious violence, urges Israeli-Palestinian dialogue
All religions can generate extremists, according to the general secretary of the World Evangelical Alliance â but Christian teaching about salvation through Christ rejects all kinds of religious violence.
9 'Christian phrases' that aren't actually biblical
Whether we're searching for that killer sermon line, or a word to encourage a struggling friend, we fall back so often on the register of Christian idioms.
These Christian converts fled certain death in Iran, now on hunger strike in Calais
Katherine Maxwell-Rose has a powerful conversation with the men who have gone on hunger strike in protest at the demolition of the refugee camp in Calais.
Have we got Judas Iscariot wrong? Gogglebox vicar Kate Bottley thinks so...
Poor Judas. All the other apostles have special days on which they're remembered and people have pictures of them and light candles.
Christian prison chaplain who quoted Bible on homosexuality loses unfair dismissal case
A prison chaplain who was accused of reading "homophobic" Bible verses to prisoners has lost his claim for unfair dismissal.
Church in 'deep crisis' as Catholics abandon traditional doctrine, says former Pope Benedict XVI
The Catholic Church is in "deep, double crisis" because of a prevailing view among Christians that anyone can be saved, whether they believe in Jesus or not according to former Pope, Benedict XVI.
When Jesus deals with our failure for us
Have you ever been in a situation where you gave a task or project everything you have, but it still failed? We all have at some point.
US declares ISIS atrocities against Christians, Yazidis and Shia Muslims 'genocide'
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday declared that violence by Islamic State against religious minorities was genocide, saying the United States would do everything it could to hold the militant group accountable.
Founder of bogus prayer website ordered to repay $7m to 160,000 deceived customers
The founder of a supposed Christian prayer website and other businesses will pay back millions of dollars, having "systematically deceived" consumers he enticed to pay for prayers, according to the Washington state attorney general.
Mark Driscoll admits he started ministry too young; Perry Noble supports his new church endeavour
As former megachurch Mars Hill Church Pastor Mark Driscoll poises to launch his new church over Easter, he admitted that he may have started in ministry too young and too fast.
What Downton Abbey can teach us about walking right with God
The finale episode of Downton Abbey taught many lessons about walking right with God as the events of the show had several parallels with our walk with Christ.
Catholic priest who rescued 1,500 Muslims from brutal massacre in line for $1m peace prize
A Catholic priest who sheltered 1,500 Muslims fleeing almost certain death in is in the running to receive a $1 million peace prize.
Judgement is actually God's mercy, JD Greear explains
Pastor and theologian JD Greear is urging the faithful not to be disheartened by personal failures which people often see as God's judgment. Instead he says they should it as a sign of God's mercy.