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The 3 dangers of lying to yourself
God doesn't want anybody lying - to others or to themselves. While many of us think lying to others and giving them false witness is bad and even destructive, lying to ourselves poses a greater danger to our lives and the lives of others around us.

Since Jesus already fulfilled the law, should I still honor the Old Testament?
Many Christians today make the grave mistake of ignoring the Old Testament, simply because they believe only the New Testament matters.

5 Bible verses for those who feel unloved and rejected
Do you feel rejected and unloved? Here are a few Bible verses that will help you feel the powerful love of God.

'Very interesting', comments Trump on new book about his faith
'The Faith of Donald J Trump: A Spiritual Biography' is by David Brody, a reporter for the Christian Broadcasting Network, and Scott Lamb, Baptist minister and columnist for the Washington Times.

Eggs not Eggheads: The answer to atheism lies in Easter chocolate, says Bishop
Hundreds of thousands of chocolate eggs with a Bible story inside can combat a decline in knowledge about Easter.

Pastor who failed to report Andy Savage sexual assault allegation resigns
One of the figures involved in the sexual assault allegation against the Memphis pastor Andy Savage of Highpoint Church from 1998 has resigned his position at a church in Austin, Texas.

Canadian Catholic diocese in bitter row with insurers over predator priest payouts
A Canadian Catholic diocese is locked into a bitter struggle with its insurers over responsibility for historic sexual abuse cases.

Archbishop of Canterbury warns cutting 0.7% aid budget would be 'tragedy'
The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned it would be a 'tragedy' if Britain backed off its commitment to spend 0.7 per cent of its spending on overseas aid.

Global Hymn Sing aims to get 1 million people singing 'Jesus Shall Reign'
Churches from different traditions and languages will be singing the classic hymn Jesus shall reign as an expression of their commitment to the mission of Jesus Christ.

Evangelical Fellowship of India says persecution of Christians is on the rise
Indian Christians saw the worst persecution in 2017 for 10 years, according to a report from the Evangelical Fellowship of India (EFI).

Russian artist under fire for controversial burning of 'Catholic' cathedral
A group of Russian artists have come under fire for the public burning of an effigy of a Gothic â and so appearing to be Catholic â church. The destructive artistry was exhibited at an Orthodox Christian festival.

How the interpretation of dreams can help Christians in our journey with God
We view these stories as a distant part of Biblical history, but is that where dreams belong - or do they still have something to say to us today?
Pope Francis makes historic retreat by accepting Nigerian Bishop's resignation
Pope Francis made a historic climb-down on Monday as he accepted the resignation of a Nigerian bishop who had long been rejected by his diocesan priests but had been vocally backed by the pontiff.

Online petition opposing China-Vatican deal was hit by cyber-attack
An online petition opposing an agreement between the Chinese government and the Vatican was subject to a cyber attack on February 14, it has emerged.

Sudanese state demolishes evangelical church after Sunday service
A Christian church in Sudan was demolished without warning by state authorities on Sunday.

Oxfam and Save the Children bosses face grilling from MPs
Oxfam and Save the Children bosses will go before MPs this morning following allegations of abuse and misconduct by staff working after the earthquake in Haiti.