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Pregnant Christian mother and her 3 young sons are killed in horrific car crash on way to Vacation Bible School
Pregnant Christian mother and her 3 young sons are killed in horrific car crash on way to Vacation Bible School

A devout pregnant Christian woman died instantly in the collision on Monday along with one of her sons. Despite many prayers and doctors' best efforts, her two other sons died later in hospital.

Pastor says he allowed his 10-year-old son to identify as a transgender girl because he was so unhappy he tried to kill himself
Pastor says he allowed his 10-year-old son to identify as a transgender girl because he was so unhappy he tried to kill himself

A New Jersey pastor and his wife who allowed their now 10-year-old son to start identifying as a girl at age 2, say they made the decision to let him live as he liked because he gravitated to "all things girly" as a child and was so unhappy with his life as a boy he tried to kill himself.

Star Trek: Discovery is set in a universe without God
Star Trek: Discovery is set in a universe without God

There's no God in the Star Trek universe – and an exchange relayed by Entertainment Weekly confirms it.

Don\'t leave trafficking victims destitute, says Christian charity
Don't leave trafficking victims destitute, says Christian charity

Anti-trafficking campaigners are calling for more support to be given to victims, who face homelessness and destitution after they are 'rescued' from their abusers.

Trump replaces chief of staff Priebus with retired General Kelly
Trump replaces chief of staff Priebus with retired General Kelly

President Donald Trump replaced his beleaguered White House chief of staff, Reince Priebus, after only six months on the job on Friday.

North Korea tests another missile, says all of US is now within range

North Korea said on Saturday it had conducted another successful test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that proved its ability to strike America's mainland.

Death of Charlie Gard prompts prayers for parents after months of struggle
Death of Charlie Gard prompts prayers for parents after months of struggle

The death of baby Charlie Gard last night following a bitter court battle has drawn prayers and commiserations from around the world.

Parents who taught their kids to lean on faith kill themselves in tragic double suicide over financial difficulties
Parents who taught their kids to lean on faith kill themselves in tragic double suicide over financial difficulties

A married couple who taught their children about the power of faith leaped to their deaths in a tragic double suicide in New York City on Friday. It is reported that they committed suicide because of financial difficulties.

Christian pro-life teenagers who were told to \'go to hell\' by gay school vice principal win settlement
Christian pro-life teenagers who were told to 'go to hell' by gay school vice principal win settlement

Two Christian pro-life teenagers who were harassed and told to "go to Hell" by a gay Pennsylvania public school vice principal when they were protesting abortion outside of the school on a public sidewalk have agreed to a settlement with the school district.

Peaceful end to Friday prayers in Jerusalem ushers in hopes of calm ahead
Peaceful end to Friday prayers in Jerusalem ushers in hopes of calm ahead

Muslim and Christian leaders prayed together that peace should prevail Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque on Temple Mount as Friday prayers came to an end without any of the violence and disruption that had been feared.

Who was the meanest man in the Bible?
Who was the meanest man in the Bible?

There are plenty of examples of really good people in the Bible, and plenty of examples of wicked ones. But there's only one who's described as just plain mean.

Biblical Canaanite descendants are still living in Lebanon, say geneticists
Biblical Canaanite descendants are still living in Lebanon, say geneticists

The descendants of the biblical Canaanites are still living in Lebanon today, according to a new genetic study.

Reprieve for Iranian Christian who threatened to starve himself to death
Reprieve for Iranian Christian who threatened to starve himself to death

An Iranian Christian who threatened to end his life by starving himself to death after he was sentenced to 15 years in jail has been released on bail.

Southwark diocese signals opposition to rebel Bishop Andy Lines by withdrawing permission to officiate
Southwark diocese signals opposition to rebel Bishop Andy Lines by withdrawing permission to officiate

The 'missionary bishop' consecrated by the conservative Anglican Church of North America has had his 'permission to officiate' withdrawn by the Diocese of Southwark.

God can sometimes be silent, but he is never absent: Brian Houston talks to Christian Today
God can sometimes be silent, but he is never absent: Brian Houston talks to Christian Today

'Our focus is not on "celebrity" in our services. It is on Jesus... Justin [Bieber], like many others, is in church to strengthen his faith and to worship Jesus. A young man under huge pressure desiring to build a better foundation into his life.'

Selfie-obsessed tourists threaten church \'sacred space\', says Oxford priest
Selfie-obsessed tourists threaten church 'sacred space', says Oxford priest

An Oxford priest at 'the most visited parish church in England' has hit out at selfie-obsessed tourists disturbing church worship in the 'sacred space' of the historic sanctuary.