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U.S. Woman Who Co-Pastored Christian Church in Saudi Arabia Had Breakdown Before Finding Strength In Jesus
Misty Macal, the wife of a U.S. military adviser to the Royal Saudi Air Force, was furious when she had to join her husband in Saudi Arabia, a country where the Bible is banned and open Christian worship is banned. But then she started to think that Jesus wouldn't put her there just to feel miserable, so she started a mission for Him.
30 Hostages, Including Kids, Slaughtered As ISIS Terrorism Reaches Afghanistan
A militant group known as Islamic State (IS) Khorasan kidnapped and then slaughtered on Tuesday at least 30 people, including children, near Firoz Koh, the capital of Afghanistan's Ghor province, reports said.
Philippines' Duterte says God warned him off swearing
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has promised to stop swearing, saying God spoke to him on a flight from Japan on Thursday, warning him the plane would crash if he kept using bad language.
Mysterious 'Sniper of Mosul' Takes Out ISIS Executioner Just Moments Before He Could Behead an Iraqi Teen
Nobody knows him. But Islamic State (ISIS) warlords are said to be living in fear because of him. He's the crack shot marksman known simply as the "Sniper of Mosul," and he's just taken out another ISIS executioner who's about to behead a captive Iraqi teenager, reports said.
Three Places That Need Your Prayers This Weekend
Each week we report on places across the world. Here's a guide to help you pray for various parts of the world that need God's presence this weekend.
Why Are English Cathedrals So Successful? Government Minister Begins Grand Tour To Find Out
Government minister Lord Bourne has announced today a "grand tour" of all 42 cathedrals in England over the course of a year.
Pope Francis Accepts Invitation From South Sudan Church Leaders To Visit War-Torn Nation
The Pope yesterday accepted an invitation to visit South Sudan, which gained independence from the north in 2011, at an audience with church leaders.
Light Out Of Darkness: A Review Of Leonard Cohen's 'You Want It Darker'
Leonard Cohen is almost prophetic. You should get your copy of the best Christian album by a non-Christian I have heard.
ISIS Genocide Must Be Punished In Court - Leading European Politicians
ISIS genocide crimes must be investigated by the International Criminal Court, three European politicians urged in a letter this week.
ISIS Abduct 'Tens Of Thousands' To Use As Human Shields In Mosul
ISIS fighters have abducted "tens of thousands" of men, women and children from areas around Mosul to use as human shields, the UN human rights office said on Friday.
Exclusive: Mystery Over Whether Gay Vicar 'Outed' The Bishop Of Grantham
A gay campaigning vicar has admitted that he spoke to a Sunday Times journalist about the Bishop of Grantham's sexuality before that newspaper was set to run a story on the subject.
Why Do Politicians Ignore What The Public Really Thinks About Abortion?
Politicians in the United States should no longer ignore a public "consensus" on abortion, a leading Christian has argued.
Cuba's Crackdown Continues: Pastor Under House Arrest For Loud Worship Services
A pastor of a house church in Cuba has been sentenced to a year of house arrest for loud worship services.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Says God Spoke to Him on Plane, Told Him to Stop Cussing
No speech of President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines would be complete without a cuss word or two thrown in. But not anymore.
Child Migrants: France And Britain Trade Accusations About Treatment
Five days into a French operation to clear the Calais Jungle, France has lashed out at apparent British criticism of the way children are being treated.
Religious Freedom 'Is A Litmus Test Of Overall Freedom' Says EU Special Envoy
Jan Figel, the first Special Envoy for the promotion of freedom of religion or belief outside the European Union, has said that he hopes the EU will remain committed to the cause and that his role will not be "temporary".