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US Christian ministry to bring aid, audio Bibles to thousands of Mideast refugees
An American Christian ministry has launched a project that would provide audio Bibles for those displaced by the conflict caused by the terror campaign of the Islamic State, in a bid to not only attend to their physical needs but their spiritual needs as well.
Turkish plan to send troops to fight Kurds threatens to complicate campaign vs. ISIS
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is planning to send soldiers into Northern Syria not to stop the Islamic State from expanding what it claimed is its "caliphate," but to prevent Syrian Kurds from creating its own state in the area, despite concerns aired by his generals and likely criticism from NATO allies.
ISIS could smuggle fighters, weapons into US via Mexican tunnels, says ex-FBI agent
A former FBI agent has warned that tunnels used by drug dealers to smuggle drugs and cash into the US from Mexico could be used by the Islamic State to enter the country.
ISIS extends reach to Russia, challenging al-Qaeda as world's top jihadist movement
The Islamic State group has just expanded to Russia last week after a governorate was declared in the country's North Caucasus, opening a new front in the competition between ISIS and al-Qaida for the top post in the world's jihadist movement.
Americans should elect next president who will 'restore true marriage in law' â group
Calling the Supreme Court's decision legalising same-sex marriage as "illegitimate," a civil society group is now calling on Americans to elect a new leader who will "restore true marriage in the law.
Senator Rand Paul: US Constitution silent on question of marriage, so why change it?
The United States government should keep its hands off the religious convictions of others and should not redefine marriage, Republican presidential aspirant Rand Paul said.
Obama gets image boost with 2 Supreme Court decisions, Charleston church eulogy
President Obama's image got a needed boost with the the US Supreme Court decisions on the Affordable Care Act and same-sex marriage and his emphatic eulogy for the nine people who were killed in Charleston, South Carolina.
Mississippi officials consider options to avoid issuance of gay marriage licenses
Mississippi has started issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples as one state official floated the idea of getting out of the business altogether.
Body of Nigerian Youth For Christ chair discovered, ex colleague confesses murder
The body of the chairman of Youth for Christ in Nigeria, an eminent academic and elder statesman of the African nation, has been found murdered.
Why it's time to lose the fish car sticker
Why it's time to lose the fish car sticker
Abortion clinics stay open in Texas after High Court suspends legal restrictions
The US Supreme Court on Monday temporarily suspended an appeals court ruling that threatened to close down 10 of the 19 abortion clinics in Texas.
Pastor Russell Moore advises parents: Talk to your children about same-sex marriage
If there is one thing Christians should do about the Supreme Court's decision last week that legalized same sex marriage in the United States, then that should be having "the talk" with their children about the controversial ruling.
Online petition urges US Congress to pass constitutional amendment on marriage
Following the US Supreme Court's decision legalizing same-sex marriage in the US, an online petition has been launched to urge Congress to declare that marriage as only between a man and a woman.
Mark Driscoll interviewed at Hillsong Conference despite promises he'd been dropped
Despite Mark Driscoll being dropped from the speaker's bill at Hillsong's summer conferences this year, a taped interview with the former Mars Hill pastor was shown at Hillsong 2015 in Sydney yesterday.
India: Pastor and church members beaten after 50 Hindu nationalists storm prayer meeting
A pastor and several church members were injured in an attack on a Christian prayer meeting in Kerala, southwest India by suspected Hindu nationalists earlier this month.
Church of England appoints women's ministry pioneer as fifth female bishop
A woman priest who has been a pioneer in women's ministry is to be the fifth woman bishop in the Church of England.