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Thousands of Christians joining Sept. 30 #goeverywhere Thunderclap video event
Thousands of Christians joining Sept. 30 #goeverywhere Thunderclap video event

There is power in unity, and the "Thunderclap" movement aims to use that power as it gathers thousands of Christians from all over the globe on September 30 to watch a Gospel message video together with further outreach at the same time.

\'Veggie Tales in the House\': This TV show  makes kids laugh and learn biblical lessons
'Veggie Tales in the House': This TV show makes kids laugh and learn biblical lessons

The landscape of television has changed drastically over the years, and cartoons that used to be acceptable for children to watch have revised their themes and content, now delivering spiels about homosexuality, abortion, and other controversial issues.

More Jill and Jessa Duggar documentaries in the works for TLC; no mention of Josh
More Jill and Jessa Duggar documentaries in the works for TLC; no mention of Josh

The Learning Channel (TLC) might have cancelled the Duggars' reality show "19 Kids and Counting," but the network is still adamantly pushing for projects with some members of the Duggar family - in particular, Jill and Jessa Duggar.

Doc serving 3 life terms for killing babies ordered to pay $4M for patient\'s death
Doc serving 3 life terms for killing babies ordered to pay $4M for patient's death

Convicted abortionist Kermit Gosnell was ordered to pay nearly $4 million to the daughter of a 41-year-old woman who died of drug overdose under his care.

Pope Francis is showing the world how to lead
Pope Francis is showing the world how to lead

The leadership style of Pope Francis is in contrast to the "privileged and calculating" leadership styles of the past and may turn out to be his lasting legacy, according to a former Ambassador to the Holy See.

Zombie Christians and the end of the world
Zombie Christians and the end of the world

Why are some Christians more likely to believe a blood moon is a sign of the end times, than look at the reality of how climate change is impacting the planet?

Gays crying discrimination find new US target: Bar owner who shooed them away
Gays crying discrimination find new US target: Bar owner who shooed them away

A bar owner in Portland, Oregon was found guilty of discriminating against a group of transgenders after an appeals court upheld a ruling of the state labor bureau.

Saudi Arabia blames pilgrims for hajj deaths, angering Iran
Saudi Arabia blames pilgrims for hajj deaths, angering Iran

Saudi Arabia on Friday suggested pilgrims ignoring crowd control rules bore some blame for a crush that killed over 700 people at the haj pilgrimage in the annual event's worst disaster for 25 years.

Captive actor David Oyelowo on God, murder, sin and love
Captive actor David Oyelowo on God, murder, sin and love

David Oyelowo speaks exclusively to Ruth Gledhill about playing a murderer in Captive.

Tennessee sheriff rejects atheists\' request to  remove \'In God We Trust\' decals from cars
Tennessee sheriff rejects atheists' request to remove 'In God We Trust' decals from cars

A Tennessee sheriff has rejected a request from an atheist organization for him to remove "In God We Trust" decals from patrol cars.

US Senate Democrats vote solidly to block GOP move to defund Planned Parenthood
US Senate Democrats vote solidly to block GOP move to defund Planned Parenthood

The Republican-controlled US Senate failed to pass legislation that aimed to defund Planned Parenthood Thursday that is part of a bill that would avoid a government shutdown by Oct. 1.

Pope at UN: Pontiff condemns \'boundless thirst\' for wealth and power
Pope at UN: Pontiff condemns 'boundless thirst' for wealth and power

Pope Francis on Friday condemned the craving for material gains and power, warning an annual gathering of world leaders at the United Nations that greed is destroying the Earth's resources and aggravating poverty.

Russian forces \'flowing\' into Syria as US, Israel receive assurance from Moscow
Russian forces 'flowing' into Syria as US, Israel receive assurance from Moscow

Russia has deployed 28 combat aircraft to its base in Syria and has started flying surveillance drones as part of a steady military build-up, the New York Times said, citing US officials.

African pastors cry out to West: \'Stop your filthy campaigns against marriage, family\'
African pastors cry out to West: 'Stop your filthy campaigns against marriage, family'

Africa's leading church leaders are demanding that the West stop pushing its "filthy campaigns that promote a civilisation of death on our continent'' under the guise of humanitarian aid, saying these have 'wounded" them "in the depths of our hearts as pastors."

\'Pyrrhic victory\' for Obama as \'inevitable\' nuclear war seen with Iran agreement
'Pyrrhic victory' for Obama as 'inevitable' nuclear war seen with Iran agreement

A Republican lawmaker from New Jersey warned of an "inevitable" nuclear war between the United States and Iran days before the US Senate Democrats blocked for the third and final time last Sept. 17 a Republican-sponsored legislation meant to kill the Iran nuclear deal.

Former supermodel converts to Christianity and becomes a pastor: \'It was out of my power and God changed me\'
Former supermodel converts to Christianity and becomes a pastor: 'It was out of my power and God changed me'

Former supermodel Tracy Trinita converted to Christianity, left the industry to study at Oxford and become a pastor. She now travels the world sharing the gospel.