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'Prosperity gospel' pastor says he won't violate Christ's teachings by revealing his salary
Elevation Church lead pastor Steven Futrick has always been questioned about his wealth, given the fact that he lives in a whopping 16,000-square-foot home on 19 acres valued at $1.6 million despite only having a pastor's salary.
Francois Hollande: Paris attacks were an 'act of war' by ISIS
French President Francois Hollande said on Saturday the attacks in Paris that killed 127 people were "an act of war" organised from abroad by Islamic State with internal help.
Wanted: 1,000 pastors willing to run for public office in U.S. to restore Christian values
Evangelical Christian organizer David Lane has a plan to bring America back to its former Christian glory, and he will be recruiting 1,000 pastors from all over the country to help battle secular materialism and political correctness by getting them involved in higher office.
Diplomats meet for momentum building peace talks on Syria
Two weeks after they jointly called for a political solution to Syria's civil war, foreign ministers and senior officials from Russia, the United States, Europe and the Middle East struggled on Friday to turn that idea into a more concrete plan.
David Cameron will host Cobra meeting in response to Paris attacks
Prime Minister David Cameron convened a meeting of his government's emergency response committee to discuss the attacks in Paris which left more than 120 people dead.
Afghan soldiers defect to the Taliban
At least 65 Afghan soldiers have defected to the Taliban, taking their weapons and equipment with them and 88 have been killed in days of heavy fighting in the volatile southern province of Helmand, the local provincial Governor said on Saturday.
Jessa and Ben Seewald finally pick out unique name for their newborn baby boy: Spurgeon Elliot
It took a while for Ben and Jessa Seewald to pick out a name for their newborn son, but the Christian couple has finally decided on a name that he would be proud to carry for the rest of his life - Spurgeon Elliot Seewald.
Jill Dillard writes letter to sister Jessa Seewald: 'I pray our boys will love Jesus with their heart, soul, mind and strength'
Jill Dillard might be working on her new Christian ministry with husband Derick in Central America, but that does not mean she is not with her sister Jessa Seewald in heart and spirit when the latter gave birth to the latest addition to the Duggar family last November 5 - Spurgeon Elliot Seeewald.
Franklin Graham pays tribute to veterans: 'I don't want to even think where we would be without them'
The American nation honors the brave men and women who have dedicated their lives in serving the country every November 11, which is known as Veterans Day. Evangelist Franklin Graham is one of the countless Americans who are grateful for their selfless service, and he wants to honor them with thanks and prayers.
'Because you prayed, we paid': Stranger pays family's meal after seeing them pray in Oklahoma restaurant
A family that prayed together before a meal at a restaurant in Oklahoma got a wonderful surprise when a stranger paid their meal because of their deed.
It's the 'biggest sham': Sheriffs blast Obama administration's release of 6,000 prisoners
Sheriffs in the US expressed concern about the safety of Americans following the release of more than 6,000 federal prisoners although those who support it said the act is being handled responsibly.
President Obama backs proposed Equality Act that seeks to provide equal rights to LGBT community members
The Obama administration has announced that it is supporting the Equality Act, which will ban discrimination against people based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Preaching now a crime in U.S.? Pastor sued for preaching outside Planned Parenthood clinic in Maine
Maine's pro-abortion attorney general has sued a Christian for preaching outside a Planned Parenthood clinic in Portland.
Paris terror attacks leave at least 150 dead; President Hollande declares emergency
Gunmen and bombers attacked restaurants, a concert hall and a sports stadium at locations across Paris on Friday, killing at least 120 people in what a shaken President Francois Hollande called an unprecedented terrorist attack.
Terrorists kill and injure dozens in multiple Paris shootings
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said: "Tragic Paris, desperate news of deep tragedy, with heartbreak for so many. We weep for those affected, pray for deliverance and justice."
Tsunami warning issued after 7.0 earthquake hits Japan
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit off the southern coast of Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey reported on Friday.