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Religious belief linked to suicidal thoughts for LGBT people
Although religiosity is generally tied to reduced suicide risk, the opposite may be true for some young lesbian, gay and questioning adults, researchers say.
Pope Francis 'deeply disturbed' by Syrian airstrikes: Let justice and peace prevail
Pope Francis called on world leaders on Sunday to renew efforts to bring peace to Syria, saying he was deeply troubled by their failure to agree on a joint plan to end the bloodshed.
Syrian church leaders blast 'brutal' and 'unjustified' airstrikes
Western airstrikes against President Assad were 'unjustified aggression' and a 'clear violation of the international laws', Syrian Church leaders have said.
Church leaders reject Missouri gun bill to allow concealed weapons in churches
Faith leaders from different denominations have rejected a proposed Missouri gun bill that would allow people to carry concealed weapons inside churches without the need to advise the church leaders.
Can Christians support war? What does the Bible say about war?
Can Christians become a part of war? This is a question many Christians ponder on. But whenever this discussion comes up, every Christian has a different opinion about it.
What are angels, are they real, and what do they do?
Most of us grew up with a fond image of angels. We always see images of angels as cute and soft, even kids love the idea of having beautiful angels watch over them. But, what do we really know about angels? The general knowledge is that they help God in watching over us, but what are they really? Do they really exist and what do they do?
Things God did not promise you
It is important for every Christian to wholeheartedly know God's promises, but it is just as important to remove any fake illusion or expectation of being a Christian. Here are the most common things people believe, but God didn't promise.
How to date with holiness and godliness
The modern dating world is getting crazier by the way, and for Christians who want to date with Godliness, it can be a bit of a challenge as well. How can you keep up without sacrificing your values? Here are tips.
Bishop blasts Home Office as 'out of control' and inept over Windrush generation
A senior Church of England has blasted the Home Office as 'out of control' and inept.
When to say 'I love you' during dating
Saying "I love you" must be done with great thought and it should be based on biblical principles. So, when should you say "I love you" when dating?
5 things Christian women want from their future christian husbands
A man's godly qualities are non-negotiable, so check out these things that every Christian woman must look for in a Christian husband.
Central African Republic evangelicals: We must rebuild our nation
Evangelical leaders in the strife-torn Central African Republic have pledged to unite in prayers and called for the rebuilding of the nation.
More Bill Hybels allegations: Nancy Ortberg describes unwanted encounter
Nancy Ortberg, who with her husband John Ortberg and another couple, Leanne and Jim Mellado, brought into the open accusations of sexual misconduct against its founding pastor Bill Hybels, has said she too had experienced unwanted attentions from him.
Stop badging us by our religion, Chaldean patriarch tells Iraqi government
The Iraqi government should end the practice of including citizens' religion on their identity cards, according to the Patriarch of the Chaldean Church in Iraq, Louis Raphael Sako.
How can you be sure that you're saved?
You've accepted God as your savior. You're faithful and you trust Him with all your heart. And yet, somewhere inside you, you doubt if you're truly saved. In times when you doubt yourself, lean on these verses.
Does it matter whether Christians bury or cremate the dead?
When a loved one dies, there is always that decision to make whether the deceased's body should be buried or cremated. However, as a Christian, should one hold any preference over the other?