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Trump to evangelicals: 'I will never let you down'
Donald Trump is continuing his efforts to woo the evangelical vote, releasing a video in which he holds up a Bible and promises his evangelical supporters that he will "never let you down".

China: Pastor who protested cross removals is detained, accused of fraud
The pastor of China's largest Protestant church has been accused of embezzling church funds and detained in a so-called 'black jail'.

5 scriptures on managing finances and what they teach us
There is a strong Biblical emphasis on managing and using finances, and we as Christians best learn about money and value when we read our Bible.

Singleness: How Christians can best enjoy being single
The time we are single is a great time to do these four things that will help us grow to become better Christians, and moreover better people.

Is it wrong for Christians to drink?
In many churches and youth ministries nowadays, drinking is strongly discouraged or even prohibited, but is there Biblical basis to doing so?

How can I guard my heart from pride?
Pride is a treacherous trait. It comes so subtly, brings downfall so easily and punishes heavily. So many Christians do their best to avoid pride and its hold on their hearts, but every now and then, it still creeps in.

4 lessons on prayer to teach your children
It's in the nature of kids to be relentless in asking, but that doesn't necessarily a bad thing. In fact, we can teach our children some principles on prayer through this trait.

'No deal yet' on Britain's EU renegotiation, leaders say
Prime Minister David Cameron and European Council President Donald Tusk agreed to another 24 hours of "crucial" discussions.

Boko Haram terrorists burn kids alive inside huts in latest Nigeria massacre; 86 dead including 3 female suicide bombers
Boko Haram, the world's deadliest terror group, has once again shown why it is as fearsome, if not more so, than the Islamic State (ISIS) militants in the Middle East.

73% of Americans support football coaches' prayers during games, survey shows
Seven of ten Americans are in favour of allowing football coaches at public high schools to lead prayers during games, according to a new survey.

Grand jury that indicted anti-abortion probers did not even vote on Planned Parenthood's liability
The grand jury that indicted a pro-life investigator who exposed the sale of aborted baby parts through videos never even voted on the possible criminal liability of Planned Parenthood.

Parents sue Maryland school for punishing their daughter with failing grades for her refusal to profess Islamic faith
Parents have filed a lawsuit against a Maryland public school and district for giving their daughter failing grades after she did not do assignments discussing Islam believing that these violated her Christian beliefs.

Christians score legal victory in Texas as Supreme Court supports display of Bible verses on cheerleaders' banners
In a unanimous decision, the Texas Supreme Court has ruled in favour of the Kountze Independent School District student cheerleaders' petition to review a case involving their right to display Bible verses on sports banners during football games.

Satanists to lead council meeting prayer in Phoenix; councilman calls it 'a mockery of everything'
Members of The Satanic Temple in Tucson, Arizona have been given the go-signal to lead a prayer during the Phoenix City council meeting set on February 17.

250 Muslim and evangelical leaders issue declaration calling for Christian protection from persecution
This week, around 250 Muslim and evangelical leaders assembled in Morocco to make a declaration of religious freedom that calls for Muslim nations to defend Christians against persecution.

Real-life Catwoman? Norwegian claims she's 'born in the wrong species' â a cat trapped inside human body
A 20-year-old girl from Oslo in Norway believes she's a cat trapped inside a human body.