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Teenager who died in duck boat sinking had recently been baptized
Loren Smith, 14, survived the tragedy but her father, church deacon Steve Smith, and her recently baptized brother, Lance, 15, didn't make it

Can the Google Ghost predict the Second Coming?
During the few years of its existence, the world has grown used to using Google to find out the answer to almost everything.

Modern marriage: Is it Mission Impossible?
We glowered at each other, frustrated. The silence hung awkwardly. We were stuck and didn't know how to move forward.

Top Gear meets Songs of Praise: What happened at the UK's biggest Christian men's gathering?
For a few days in summer a farmer's field becomes home to an enormous marquee, a mess tent, prayer shed and hundreds of tents, caravans and camper vans.

Godly complaining: What the Bible teaches about how to find fault
Someone muted me on Facebook a while ago. Apparently I was 'complaining' too much.
British reject May's Brexit plan, some turn to Boris and far right â poll
May's political vulnerability was exposed by the survey which found voters would prefer Boris Johnson to negotiate with the EU and lead the Conservative Party into the next election.

Duck boat survivor recalls the moment she cried out to Jesus; church deacon among the victims
A survivor of the duck boat tragedy in Missouri last Thursday has tearfully recalled the moment she cried out to Jesus as the vessel sank.

Duck boat driver who died in sinking tragedy was a former pastor and 'God-fearing man'
Robert 'Bob' Williams served as an associate pastor and elder at The King's Cathedral in Providence for over 10 years, according to the Kansas City Star

Archbishop of Canterbury gathers Christians and Muslims to talk peacebuilding and reconciliation
The Archbishop of Canterbury hosted the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Shaykh Dr Ahmad al-Tayyeb, this week to discuss how religious leaders can help faith communities address conflict and help their societies to thrive.

'May God be with you all,' says Trump after duck boat tragedy kills 13
Prayers are being said after at least 13 people died when a Ride the Ducks boat capsized on a Missouri lake on Thursday evening.

Why is Generation Z more open to faith? They don't have the church baggage
Young people in the UK are more open to faith because they don't have the preconceptions about church that their elders do.

From Adam to Apocalypse: How making the Bible shorter might encourage more people to read it
The Bible is full of dramatic stories that have made it the world's bestselling book. But whoever has time to read it all from cover to cover?

Christians and the cult of busyness: Why we need to learn to do less
The busier a Christian is, the closer to God they are. But is this true?

Christians condemn 'appalling violence' of Nicaragua government
Nicaragua's Christians have urged the government to stop the 'appalling violence' that has seen hundreds of people killed in a vicious crackdown on protesters.

Would the world be better without religion? Half of British adults think so
Nearly half of British adults (47 per cent) agree that 'the world would be a more peaceful place if no one was religious'.

How can the church turn mid-life spiritual crisis into an opportunity?
As an adult I now find it chilling that their most potent threat comes not in the deep dark shadows, but in the bright, warm sunshine of the enchanted poppy field, where the sweet fragrance lulls them into a lethal state of listlessness.