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Vatican: \'Pope Francis at risk of attack from ISIS and lone assassins\'
Vatican: 'Pope Francis at risk of attack from ISIS and lone assassins'

ISIS does represent a real threat to Pope Francis but Vatican security officials do not believe an attack is currently being planned.

Lebanon welcomes Assyrian refugees, opens border
Lebanon welcomes Assyrian refugees, opens border

Lebanon has opened its doors to Assyrian Christians who are fleeing the Islamic State in Syria.

Boko Haram terrorists attempt escape by dressing up as women
Boko Haram terrorists attempt escape by dressing up as women

Members of Nigerian Islamist radical group Boko Haram attempted to elude security officials in a northeastern Nigerian town by dressing up as women but were eventually caught.

Offensive against Syrian jihadis timely - Lebanese minister

A Lebanese minister praised the Army for successfully pushing back Islamist jihadists in an offensive last Thursday.

We receive a new nature when we receive Jesus into our lives, says Joyce Meyer
We receive a new nature when we receive Jesus into our lives, says Joyce Meyer

A new beginning is such a wonderful thing and it often seems very unattainable, but popular Christian speaker and author Joyce Meyer said that it is exactly what people get when they receive Jesus Christ into their lives.

Happily ever after is not about finding the right person but becoming the right person, says Andy Stanley
Happily ever after is not about finding the right person but becoming the right person, says Andy Stanley

When looking for a new relationship, people normally have a certain criteria for their dream partner. But Pastor Andy Stanley said that this should not be the case and that people should stop focusing on what they want in a partner and instead think of ways they can improve themselves.

Why is Carl Lentz such a hit among NBA stars?
Why is Carl Lentz such a hit among NBA stars?

Why is Pastor Carl Lentz such a hit among NBA stars? The Bleacher Report called the Hillsong Church pastor "the patron saint of NBA stars" for offering spiritual guidance to the likes of Kevin Durant, Tyson Chandler, Carmelo Anthony, Jeremy Lin, Landry Fields and other basketball bigwigs.

Don\'t follow Uncle Si\'s advice about Instagram, jokes Sadie Robertson
Don't follow Uncle Si's advice about Instagram, jokes Sadie Robertson

Duck Dynasty's Uncle Si is probably one of the most beloved and talked about members of the Robertson family, so granddaughter Sadie thought it would be a great idea for him to share some pearls of wisdom to her Instagram followers.

Blind dog returns home after being lost for two weeks
Blind dog returns home after being lost for two weeks

When Ed Davis' 11-year-old Labrador retriever went missing, he was certain that his blind dog would have frozen to death and prepared his heart for the worst news imaginable.

Learn how to switch negative feelings off, says Joel Osteen
Learn how to switch negative feelings off, says Joel Osteen

When negative thoughts come, decide to switch them off. This is what preacher and evangelist Joel Osteen is saying on his Facebook page as he encouraged people to "think better, live better."

Marks & Spencer backs down on ban of \'Jesus\' and \'Christ\'
Marks & Spencer backs down on ban of 'Jesus' and 'Christ'

Marks & Spencer have dropped their ban on words such as "Christ" and "Jesus" when customers order flowers online.

Natalie Grant helps battle modern-day slavery
Natalie Grant helps battle modern-day slavery

There are still millions of people who are victims of modern-day slavery, and Christian singer Natalie Grant is joining the struggle to end it.

India PM speech on religious tolerance sparks debate
India PM speech on religious tolerance sparks debate

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent speech on religious tolerance have sparked debate amongst various personalities in India.

20 Indian Christians claim they were detained and beaten by police
20 Indian Christians claim they were detained and beaten by police

The group said they were mistreated by police while on a mission trip in northern India.

Turkey closes border to Syrian refugees
Turkey closes border to Syrian refugees

Syrians who are looking to find safe refuge in Turkey will find that they are no longer allowed to enter the country.

Thailand\'s new cardinal sees secularism as \'face of the devil\'
Thailand's new cardinal sees secularism as 'face of the devil'

The newly dedicated Cardinal of Bangkok has no nice words for secularism as he begins his new ministry.