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Bethany Hamilton reflects on shark attack anniversary: 'God can truly turn pain into beauty'
Bethany Hamilton reflects on shark attack anniversary: 'God can truly turn pain into beauty'

God has the ability to transform horrific incidents into wonderful opportunities, and this is exactly what He did in the life of "Soul Surfer" Bethany Hamilton.

Lysa TerKeurst is 'clinging to God' amidst breast cancer battle
Lysa TerKeurst is 'clinging to God' amidst breast cancer battle

Bestselling Christian author Lysa TerKeurst is "clinging to God" after being diagnosed with breast cancer, and she is finding strength from His word and the support given by family, friends, and well-wishers.

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez brought back together by Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz, according to insider
Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez brought back together by Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz, according to insider

On-again and off-again couple Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are rumored to be back together, and apparently they have Hillsong Pastor Carl Lentz to thank for their sweet union.

Russian Facebook ad showed Hillary Clinton as Satan fighting against Jesus
Russian Facebook ad showed Hillary Clinton as Satan fighting against Jesus

The ad was captioned "'Like' if you want Jesus to win.'

Archaeologists used the Bible to search for Naboth's vineyard and now they've found it
Archaeologists used the Bible to search for Naboth's vineyard and now they've found it

Again and again, archaeology is confirming the biblical narrative, but this discovery is one of the coolest yet.

Trump heads to Japan with North Korea on his mind

Ballistic missile tests by North Korea and its sixth and largest nuclear test, in defiance of UN Security Council resolutions, have exacerbated the most critical international challenge of Trump's presidency.

Islamic State on verge of defeat after fresh losses in Iraq, Syria
Islamic State on verge of defeat after fresh losses in Iraq, Syria

Officials on both sides of the border said its final defeat could come swiftly, although they still fear it will reconstitute as a guerrilla force, capable of waging attacks without territory to defend.

Egypt's President Sisi meets US evangelical leaders, promises to protect Christians
Egypt's President Sisi meets US evangelical leaders, promises to protect Christians

A delegation of evangelical leaders from the US has met with Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at the presidential palace in Cairo.

Orthodox living: London council builds flats with automatic lifts and separate kitchens to suit Haredi Jews
Orthodox living: London council builds flats with automatic lifts and separate kitchens to suit Haredi Jews

A London council will build housing with features specifically aimed at the Orthodox Jewish community including lifts that don't require manual operating for the sabbath and separate kitchens to accommodate kosher rules.

I had two children, but God gave me a different happy ending
I had two children, but God gave me a different happy ending

When people ask me, 'Did you always want to adopt?' I reply, 'No, the very thought scared me rigid.'

Priest behind Reformation stunt protest: Canterbury Cathedral 'synonymous with abdication and dereliction of duty'
Priest behind Reformation stunt protest: Canterbury Cathedral 'synonymous with abdication and dereliction of duty'

A priest is accusing Canterbury Cathedral of being 'synonymous with abdication and dereliction of duty' as he admitted to posting a list of conservative declarations in a Reformation mimic.

The Antichrist is Satan's 'imitation of Jesus,' says evangelical pastor
The Antichrist is Satan's 'imitation of Jesus,' says evangelical pastor

'Satan will have his version ... his imitation of Jesus... We have Jesus Christ, and Satan will have antichrist,' he said.

Billy Graham is turning 99: Son Franklin gives update on health, birthday plans
Billy Graham is turning 99: Son Franklin gives update on health, birthday plans

'His mind is good but he's quieter these days,' shared son Franklin Graham.

4 better things to pin to a church door than an anti-gay manifesto
4 better things to pin to a church door than an anti-gay manifesto

Apparently some wags with a working knowledge of church history have been pinning up notices on the doors of English cathedrals which list the apparent sins of the modern Anglican Church.

Pope's emotional anti-war plea at US military cemetery
Pope's emotional anti-war plea at US military cemetery

Francis walked slowly and alone amid the rows of low white headstones in the shape of crosses and Stars of David,.

Archbishop of Canterbury urged to abandon Church insurers over 'derisory' settlements to abuse victims
Archbishop of Canterbury urged to abandon Church insurers over 'derisory' settlements to abuse victims

The Archbishop of Canterbury is being urged by a clerical abuse survivor to abandon the Church's insurer in the wake of a scandal over its 'derisory and heartless' treatment of victims.