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Kuwait MPs block church building because it 'contradicts Sharia law'

Plans to build churches in Kuwait have been rejected by MPs because they "contradict Islamic Sharia law".

3 things that Christians should avoid saying to people battling depression, and what to say instead

Even Christians battle depression just like the unbelievers, and sometimes troubles seem so overwhelming that Christians are tempted to simply surrender to the feelings of sadness and despair.

Lutherans shouldn't have received Holy Communion at Vatican, says Catholic spokesman

The Lutheran bishop who received Communion from a Catholic priest in the Vatican ought not to have been offered it and should have refused, said a Catholic spokesman.

Toddler's touching prayer caught on baby monitor goes viral

A video of a two-year-old reciting her prayers to herself before she goes to sleep has gone viral.

Education charity demands end to cap on faith-based school places

Barriers restricting faith schools must be abolished a leading education charity has said.

Lecrae news: Artist shares why he supports #BlackLivesMatter

Award-winning recording artist Lecrae shares why he supports #BlackLivesMatter in an interview about his political views.

Rise in Syrian children abducted and sent into battle, Unicef warns

Increasing numbers of Syrian children are being abducted and forced into combat, according to Unicef's regional director for the Middle East.

Pastor Greg Laurie says 'forgiven people should be forgiving people'

There are three areas of sin that are prevalent in today's culture - anger, hatred, and lust. According to Pastor Greg Laurie of Harvest Christian Fellowship, Christians should know how to deal with these three things the right way.

Pastor Saeed Abedini says he prayed more than 20 hours a day

Pastor Saeed Abedini said in an interview that he spent most of his time in jail praying, often praying up to 20 hours a day.

'Woodlawn' star Sherri Shepperd says movie shows love and faith can change the world

"Woodlawn" star Sherri Shepperd, who plays Mama Nathan in the film, believes that love and faith have the power to transform lives and bridge gaps.

Alien invasion movie 'The 5th Wave' makes an argument for the existence of God

"The 5th Wave" appears to be just another movie about the world's destruction, but for one movie reviewer, the film managed to make "an argument for the existence of God" when one of its characters - an alien, no less - talked about love.

When life doesn't turn out as you expect: 10 Bible verses that remind us of God's love and care

Sometimes we all need a reminder that God is holding us in the palm of his hand.

Carrie Underwood so busy these days that getting ready for bed has become 'one of my favourite parts of the day'

Christian country singer Carrie Underwood definitely had a busy 2015 since she juggled pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood along with her singing career. She also promoted her new fitness clothing line and even accommodated hosting gigs left and right.

Bethany Hamilton talks about \'magical\' feeling of motherhood and its struggles