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Pastor Greg Laurie says Christians will find happiness not in Christmas but in Christ
A lot of people have set such high expectations during the Christmas season that they become irrevocably depressed when it is not met. For Pastor Greg Laurie, people should not attach any expectations on Christmas because the only one who can provide true happiness is Jesus Christ.

Ciara says marriage with Russell Wilson will come in God's 'perfect timing'
Singer Ciara and her National Football League (NFL) boyfriend Russell Wilson made headlines this year when they announced that they will be abstaining from sex before marriage. Naturally, their proclamation has only gotten fans curious and excited when the two will finally tie the knot.

'I Met God in Hell' author Tim Ehmann describes 'horrors of hell and grandeur of heaven'
Former drug addict and rock 'n roll musician Tim Ehmann died from an overdose of heroin and crack back in September 1, 2000, and then he went straight to hell.

Rick Warren shares 3 things that Christians must do this Christmas to experience God's love
The Christmas season has become so commercialised that many people have forgotten what the holidays are truly all about - the glory of Jesus' birth, love, and sacrifice.

Carrie Underwood's 'very best friend' calls singer 'amazing' for the way she handles her professional life and motherhood
Baker Ivey Childers has known Christian country singer Carrie Underwood for several years already. And now that Childers is about to expect a baby of her own, she got the sweetest surprise from her best friend - a baby shower.

Franklin Graham's Operation Christmas Child prohibits donations of 'Harry Potter,' 'Pokemon' gift items
Operation Christmas Child, which is the project of Franklin Graham's charitable organization Samaritan's Purse will pack thousands of shoeboxes this Christmas filled with toys, food, and other goodies to be given away to children from all over the world.

Islam a false religion, but this doesn't mean people should condone Islamophobia, says Michael Brown
American Messianic Jew, radio host and author Michael Brown strongly believes that Islam is a false religion and Muhammad is a false prophet, but at the same time, he also believes that people should not condone Islamophobia.

Ben Seewald talks about joys of fatherhood and sacrifices, tooâlike waking up at night to change baby's diapers
Ben and Jessa Seewald's lives have changed for the better ever since their son Spurgeon Elliot came along.

Amy Duggar King says people are often too selfish to even consider that they're hurting other people
With Christmas and New Year fast approaching, newly-married Amy Duggar King is reflecting on all the lessons she've learned this year, and what she will be doing with her newfound knowledge moving forward.

Schools shut down in Islam calligraphy row
All schools in one district in Virginia in the US were shut yesterday after fierce controversy about a geography lesson where students were asked to trace the Muslim declaration of faith in Arabic calligraphy.

Civil partnerships: ten years on
Nearly 140,000 people have entered into a civil partnership since the first one took place ten years ago today.

Christmas shopping made easy (and ethical)
Don't panic! We've got the definitive shopping list with added feel-good factor

A 'milestone' to peace: UN powers unite to endorse plan for Syria
A UN plan to build peace in Syria is a "milestone" to end the conflict, according to US Secretary of State, John Kerry.

Rwandans approve extension of Presidential term
Rwandans voted overwhelmingly to support changes to the constitution that would allow President Paul Kagame to extend his term in office, possibly until 2034, provisional results showed on Saturday.

'Vital' change increases chances EU referendum next year
David Cameron gave his strongest hint yet on Friday that he would hold a referendum on EU membership next year, saying 2016 would see the 28-member bloc finally address Britons' concerns.

Pastor Judah Smith shares what it's like to be a celebrity pastor: 'My passion is to help everyone'
With his fashionable clothes, casual preaching style, and close friendship with big names from the entertainment industry, Pastor Judah Smith of The City Church in Seattle, Washington has easily been recognized as a celebrity pastor.