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There's a lie Satan feeds single Christians about marriage
So many single Christians are deceived in this area and feel miserable because of it.

How to get over the pain of being rejected by other people
Rejection is one of the most painful things the human heart can experience. But there are ways to heal.

Why does the answer to our prayers sometimes arrive late?
We feel desperate for an answer but we don't receive a swift reply. Have you ever felt like God is slow to respond?

Pastor's daughter kidnapped by Islamist militants in Niger
The abduction appears to be the first targeting of a Christian by militants in the West African nation, according to the persecution watchdog.

Four month spike in hate crime - including religiously motivated attacks - as Home Office vows to protect places of worship
A four-month spike in 'hate crime' â- including religiously motivated offences â- following this year's terrorist attacks in the UK peaked at a higher level than the same form of crime after last year's divisive EU referendum, according to Home Office figures.

Is Charles Darwin's house haunted?
English Heritage has released a list of its 10 spookiest sites, voted for by members of staff across its more than 400 castles, abbeys and other historical buildings.

Abortion row between Catholic hierarchy and The Tablet escalates as another Bishop wades in
The row over abortion between the English Catholic Church heirarchy and a respected Catholic journal has escalated this week after a bishop said that Catholics â including on newspapers â cannot claim to be true to their faith if they question Church teaching on the issue.

#MeToo: Beth Moore, Kay Warren and other Christians share abuse stories after Harvey Weinstein scandal
Beth Moore and Kay Warren joined the viral Twitter conversation #MeToo being used by people who have experienced sexual abuse.

Abortion memorial: Pro-lifers plan to mourn 50th anniversary of 1967 Abortion Act
A minute's silence marking the 50th anniversary of the Abortion Act will be held in Westminster next Friday 27 October as pro-life supporters plan to gather and mourn the occasion.

From Zoar to Moriah: 6 church names with a biblical meaning
There's one corner of these islands where the naming of churches was once practised as a fine art.

Bishop of Chester abuse: I am a victim of Victor Whitsey and it cost me everything
Because of the sexual abuse I suffered at the hands of Victor Whitsey I lost my faith, my chosen life as a vicar, my self-belief, my freedom from worry and my dignity.

Late Bishop of Chester investigated after 13 allegations of abuse
Police are investigating allegations of child sex abuse carried out by the late Bishop of Chester, Hubert Victor Whitsey, the Church of England has admitted.

Lost 200-seat Roman theatre revealed near Jerusalem's Western Wall
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient, 200-seat Roman theatre inside the Old City of Jerusalem, along with a large section of the Western Wall that had been buried underground for 1,700 years.

Shortage of monks forces abbey closure after nearly 900 years of prayer
A German monastery almost 900 years old will close due to a shortage of people wanting to be monks.

Prime Minister backs C of E's battle-plan to tackle 'barbaric crime' of modern slavery
The Prime Minister, Theresa May has backed the launch today of a project aimed at mobilising the Church of England's 12,000 parishes in the battle to eradicate modern slavery.

Mike Pence wants to 'hang' all gay people, according to Donald Trump
Donald Trump said that his Vice President, Mike Pence, 'wants to hang them all' while joking about gay people, according to a profile of Pence in the respected journal the New Yorker.