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Ecclesiastes 2: Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die

Some people really enjoy their work. That Monday morning feeling, for them, is springing out of bed and bounding to work with joy and zeal.

Why December 1 is not the beginning of Advent

The makers of Advent calendars are adamant â December 1 is when Advent begins.

World's oldest Latin Bible returns to Britain after 1300 years

The world's oldest-known Latin-written Bible is to return to Britain after a more than 1300-year hiatus.

Colorado Christian baker heads to Supreme Court for religious liberty v gay rights showdown

The conservative Christian baker who refused a cake for a gay couple back in 2012 will finally have his case heard at the top court in America on Tuesday.

Donald Trump approval ratings make a comeback after hitting an all-time low

United States President Donald Trump's approval ratings were at an all-time low in the past week. The percentages fluctuated throughout November, but did not get any lower than the rating he received on Oct. 30. Fortunately for Trump, his approval ratings seem to be in a steady rise during the past few days.

Tim Keller's latest Christmas gift: Proverbial wisdom in the age of the fool

The latest book from Timothy and Kathy Keller is a timely resource that offers the light of wisdom in the age of the fool.

Martyn Lloyd-Jones: 6 quotes on 'Spiritual Depression'

In his book 'Spiritual Depression', now a classic, he tries to get to the 'causes and cures' of depression. Originally published in 1959, it offers some helpful insights for Christians who struggle with depression today.

Carl Lentz blasts the 'sin' of racism and takes swipe at relaxed US gun laws

The popular Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz has said that it is in his heart at present to 'call out the sin that is racism' along with 'police brutality' and spoken out against the liberal gun laws in the US.

Christians in Sudan face ethnic cleansing, and the US and UK are rewarding it

The US government is reported to be on the verge of dropping Sudan from its State Sponsors of Terror list, despite the regime's systematic bombardment of its own Christian civilians.

St Andrew's Day: What the Church needs to learn from this cross-shaped disciple

Today is St Andrews day, both a national celebration for the Scots regarding their patron saint, but also a key Christian feast day â highlighting a crucial figure from Scripture, but one easily and tragically forgotten.

Trump to move US embassy to Jerusalem 'in the coming days'

Donald Trump is planning to move the US embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in the coming days, according to Israeli media.

'Great News' season 2 update: Episodes 7 and 8 will be shown back-to-back before year ends

Before the show's scheduled hiatus this year, popular American TV series "Great News" is set to show back-to-back episodes on Dec 21.

Matt Lauer behind the screen: Who is his ex-wife Nancy Alspaugh?

Matt Lauer, commonly known as the morning news host of "Today," was fired by NBC News on Nov. 29 when a detailed complaint by a former work colleague accused him of "inappropriate sexual behavior." Friends, co-workers, and relatives of Lauer were all shocked by the news, as Lauer's public persona was a doting dad and a certified family man.