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How do I know if I'm saved? 3 things that can help someone struggling with doubt
Do you know if you're saved?

3 ways Christian men can honor women
When God created man and woman, He made both of them in His image and likeness. This fact and truth makes men and women equal in the sight of God, with no one being better than the other.

'The Big Bang Theory' star Johnny Galecki wants to start conversation about religion through comedy
There are a few topics that people tend to veer away from during social gatherings, such as politics and religion. With such strong views abounding, it's inevitable for people to get into arguments.

'Duck Dynasty' star Sadie Robertson creates 4-day devotional series for YouVersion
"Duck Dynasty" star Sadie Robertson is continuing her mission of spreading the gospel using her fame. She has already gone on speaking tours and written books proclaiming her love for God, and this time around, she is sharing the faith by creating a four-day devotional series for a Bible app.

'Samson' actor reveals the Christian practice he will continue to do even after film wrapped up
"Samson" star Taylor James said it felt like a calling for him to play the famed Biblical figure in Pure Flix Entertainment's latest Bible epic, and taking part in the film helped him develop a practice that he would surely carry on even after filming has wrapped up.

Wedding photographers share four signs they think predict whether a marriage will struggle
It's easy for any couple to become caught up in the wedding planning and the thrill of getting married without thinking about what comes after saying 'I do'.

Christian dad pleads with state to save son's life even after he murdered his own mom and brother for money
It is heartbreaking for any parent to witness their child go down the wrong path. For Kent Whitaker, the pain is worse since his son murdered his own mother and brother in an attempt to claim his $1 million inheritance.

'Marmite' Trump: How the president polarises black and evangelical voters
Donald Trump's 'marmite' tendency to polarise is highlighted in a dramatic new poll showing the extent of white evangelical's loyal approval of their president.

Justin Welby's stark assessment of Britain: Austerity 'crushing the weak'
The Archbishop of Canterbury has given a stark assessment of Britain's current state warning that austerity is 'crushing the weak' with a 'schism' created by Brexit that the most vulnerable are falling into.

Jerusalem's Church of Holy Sepulchre shuts indefinitely amid fierce row with Israel
Jerusalem's famous Church of the Holy Schepulre will close indefinitely today in an unprecedented move amid a fierce row with the Israeli government.
UN demands Syria truce as airstrikes continue
The UN Security Council on Saturday demanded a 30-day truce across Syria as rescuers in the country's eastern Ghouta region said bombing had not let up long enough for them to count bodies during one of the bloodiest air assaults of the seven-year war.

Monsoon rains in Bangladesh could cause catastrophe for Rohingya refugees, warns Christian charity
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees living in camps at Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh face great risks from the monsoon season due to start in a matter of weeks, the Catholic charity CAFOD is warning.

Archbishop of Canterbury says Church of England has 'dealt with' Meghan Markle's divorce
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby has said that Meghan Markle's divorce is something the Church of England has 'dealt with' in the same way it would with any other couple.

Nuns give away convent in 'Dragon's Den' style contest to re-imagine a new Christian community
A group of nuns in Norfolk are to give away their convent and its grounds to any individual, church or group who can reimagine the site as a place of Christian community for the 21st century.

Theologians and composers mentored by Sir James MacMillan to premiere new Christian music in Scotland
A dozen young theologians and composers will premiere six new compositions of Christian music at the TheoArtistry Festival at the University of St Andrews next month, in a project mentored by the Scottish composer Sir James MacMillan.
UN delays Syria ceasefire vote as carnage escalates in eastern Ghouta
The UN Security Council yesterday delayed a vote on a demand for a 30-day ceasefire in Syria, where pro-government warplanes have been pounding the last rebel bastion near Damascus in one of the deadliest bombing campaigns of the seven-year civil war.