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EU reportedly mulling sanctions on Patriarch Kirill
EU reportedly mulling sanctions on Patriarch Kirill

On Tuesday, Patriarch Kirill denied that Russia's actions in Ukraine amounted to an invasion, insisting 'Russia has never attacked anyone.'

More pastors say they have considered quitting, cite stress, loneliness and politics: study
More pastors say they have considered quitting, cite stress, loneliness and politics: study

Driven to despair by stress, loneliness, political divisions and other worries like their church being in decline, more pastors now say they considered quitting their jobs compared to a year ago, new data released by the Barna Group show.

Lent in 50 moments
Lent in 50 moments

Lent is never easy; but it is more than just giving up sweets again.

European Parliament criticised over 'hostile' report on persecution of religious minorities
European Parliament criticised over 'hostile' report on persecution of religious minorities

The European Parliament has been challenged over a new report on the persecution of religious minorities that criticises religion as "an important driver of conflict worldwide".

Ukrainian women and girls are fearful of human trafficking, says charity leader
Ukrainian women and girls are fearful of human trafficking, says charity leader

Women and young girls fleeing fighting in Ukraine are afraid of falling victim to human trafficking, a Christian charity leader has warned.

The odd comfort of Ecclesiastes
The odd comfort of Ecclesiastes

Regardless of what tomorrow holds, we can always hope in God.

What I learned from a friendship that had grown cold
What I learned from a friendship that had grown cold

Why should I take all of the blame for our relationship breaking down? They were equally responsible for this! Therein lay the seeds of the fall again – blame shifting, rather than owning my own negligence.

Pope Francis says NATO, \'barking at Russia\'s door,\' shares blame for Ukraine
Pope Francis says NATO, 'barking at Russia's door,' shares blame for Ukraine

In an interview with Il Corriere della Sera, the pope said he hopes to visit Moscow and meet President Vladimir Putin.

Hit worship songs have a much shorter shelf life than before - study
Hit worship songs have a much shorter shelf life than before - study

Hit songs are here today and gone tomorrow.

Alpha leadership conference encourages Christians to put Jesus before celebrity
Alpha leadership conference encourages Christians to put Jesus before celebrity

"It's good to have friends and role models but ultimately only Jesus is a secure model. Jesus is ultimately the only leader."

Leaked document says US Supreme Court will overturn Roe v Wade
Leaked document says US Supreme Court will overturn Roe v Wade

The United States Supreme Court is poised to overturn the controversial 1973 decision Roe v. Wade, according to a draft opinion leaked to the public by Politico.

Palestinian farmer discovers artefact linked to Canaanites from the Bible's Old Testament
Palestinian farmer discovers artefact linked to Canaanites from the Bible's Old Testament

A Palestinian farmer has discovered the head of a 4,500-year-old statue of Anat, an idol of the ancient people God ordered the Israelites to drive out of the Promised Land for breaking His commandments and worshipping false gods.

Boston City Hall was wrong to prevent Christian group flying flag, court rules
Boston City Hall was wrong to prevent Christian group flying flag, court rules

The United States Supreme Court has ruled that city officials in Boston, Massachusetts, were wrong to prohibit a group from flying a Christian flag at city hall.

Why the life of faith needs perseverance
Why the life of faith needs perseverance

When we give up on something and we do not persevere, we really miss out on seeing the fruits of our hard work, and we don't get to enjoy the ending.

How to embrace failures with joy
How to embrace failures with joy

It's not always the end destination we need to attain. Usually, the journey along the way teaches us the greatest lessons.