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Christian singer Jordan Feliz on finding 'true freedom' in God
Christian singer Jordan Feliz on finding 'true freedom' in God

The music career of Jordan Feliz is on the rise, especially with the release of his sophomore album, Future. The album details the singer's own struggles in life - how he found peace in the present and how he overcame the challenges he encountered that were completely unexpected.

Snoop Dogg shoots to No. 1 in gospel album chart with 'Bible of Love'
Snoop Dogg shoots to No. 1 in gospel album chart with 'Bible of Love'

The gangster rapper's latest album has surprised a lot of music fans because it's packed with faith-based songs.

US evangelicals urge prayer for North and South Korea ahead of historic peace summit

A diverse collective of US evangelical leaders this week released a joint message urging prayer for peace and reconciliation in the Korean peninsula. It comes as North and South Korea today set a date for a historic summit on denuclearisation.

Should Christians wash each other's feet on Maundy Thursday?
Should Christians wash each other's feet on Maundy Thursday?

Tonight, in many Maundy Thursday services, Christians will re-enact the last supper by literally washing each other's feet.

Pope hits out at Italian mafia: 'Fake Christians' who 'carry death in their souls'
Pope hits out at Italian mafia: 'Fake Christians' who 'carry death in their souls'

Pope Francis hit out at the Italian mafia yesterday, calling them 'fake Christians' who 'carry death in their souls'.

The Gethsemane crisis: Why didn't Jesus want to die?
The Gethsemane crisis: Why didn't Jesus want to die?

One of the most challenging stories of Scripture is when Christ kneels in despair at Gethsemane, and asks that he should not face the cross. Its familiarity can dull us to its strangeness. Without the cross there could be no salvation, so why didn't the Son of God want to die?

Holy Week in my world: Why the darkness is needed before the dawn
Holy Week in my world: Why the darkness is needed before the dawn

Running in the background for many Anglican clergy and lay people this week is the damning evidence against our institution that was presented at IICSA last week.

Newlyweds among 32 Christians arrested in Eritrea in fresh crackdown
Newlyweds among 32 Christians arrested in Eritrea in fresh crackdown

Eritrean police have arrested 32 Christians in the country's capital, Asmara, this month, including a newlywed couple and ten of their guests, according to World Watch Monitor (WWM).

Catholic MP introduces same-sex marriage bill for Northern Ireland, saying he is 'living the gospel message'
Catholic MP introduces same-sex marriage bill for Northern Ireland, saying he is 'living the gospel message'

A Catholic Labour MP has introduced a bill at Westminster that would lintroduce same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland, saying that he is 'living the message of the gospel in this Holy Week', the Catholic Herald reported.

'If it's Christian it should be better': Liberty University opens 'luxurious' gun range
'If it's Christian it should be better': Liberty University opens 'luxurious' gun range

Just as schools across the US debate how to keep firearms away from campuses in the wake of deadly mass shootings, the largest Christian University in Americahas opened a multimillion-dollar gun range for student activities and hosting competitions, Fox News reported.

Sweet Jesus: is the Canadian ice cream brand blasphemous, irrelevant...or an opportunity?
Sweet Jesus: is the Canadian ice cream brand blasphemous, irrelevant...or an opportunity?

Does a secular company, naming itself after a semi-blasphemous exclamation, really make any impact on the status of the Christian faith in modern Canada, or more importantly on God himself?

Christians in Turkey unite for 'miracle' ecumenical book publication
Christians in Turkey unite for 'miracle' ecumenical book publication

Christians in Turkey have united for a landmark development in ecumenical unity with the English publication of a book of doctrine endorsed by all the country's major denominations.

Professor creates 3D image of Jesus based on Shroud of Turin
Professor creates 3D image of Jesus based on Shroud of Turin

An Italian professor has created a 3D image of Jesus based on the Shroud of Turin, declaring it the 'precise image of what Jesus looked like on this earth'.

Pro-surfer Bethany Hamilton thanks God for newborn baby boy
Pro-surfer Bethany Hamilton thanks God for newborn baby boy

Professional surfer Bethany Hamilton took to social media on Tuesday to announce the birth of her second child and thanked God for the new addition to her family.

Terminally ill pastor gets dying wish to meet President Trump
Terminally ill pastor gets dying wish to meet President Trump

A terminally ill pastor from Louisville, Kentucky has been granted his wish to meet with President Donald Trump face to face so that he could raise awareness of his debilitating disease.

3 Bible verses that sum up what Christ's resurrection does for us
3 Bible verses that sum up what Christ's resurrection does for us

Christ's resurrection does so much more than just give us hope for eternal life. It actually gives us hope and a renewed strength for our daily lives while we're here on earth.