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Study links online church attendance to increased Bible engagement
Study links online church attendance to increased Bible engagement

Americans who attend church services online may be more likely to read the Bible at least once a week than those who go to in-person services, according to the findings of a survey.

When things are too much
When things are too much

Please don't let any loss be enough to take your life.

The fruit of the Spirit: joy
The fruit of the Spirit: joy

Unless we possess the joy of Jesus, our joy is not full.

What do dastardly crimes have to do with faith?
What do dastardly crimes have to do with faith?

"Those without faith might attribute this to luck, but I attribute it to God..." says Jo, the creative force behind her family-owned games company.

Bear Grylls fulfils 'dream' of being baptised in Jordan River
Bear Grylls fulfils 'dream' of being baptised in Jordan River

Bear Grylls has spoken of his joy after being baptised in the Jordan River at the site where Jesus was baptised.

Practising Christians more likely to be 'spiritually open' than non-Christians, study finds
Practising Christians more likely to be 'spiritually open' than non-Christians, study finds

As America's religious landscape grows more syncretic and the population's connection to Christianity continues to weaken, data from a recent Barna study shows that practising Christians are more spiritually "open" or interested in exploring other spiritual traditions than non-Christians or Christians who don't practise their faith.

Study links decline of Christianity to collapse of marriage and fatherhood
Study links decline of Christianity to collapse of marriage and fatherhood

Churches must work to restore healthy marriages and fatherhood to combat a growing decline in Christianity, according to a survey released by a faith-based group.

Praying in difficult seasons
Praying in difficult seasons

No matter what season you find yourself in, find the confidence to draw closer to God.

Do you need Jesus to get to heaven?
Do you need Jesus to get to heaven?

Ultimately, getting into heaven (a.k.a being saved / having a living relationship with God) is a gracious gift.

Meeting God in the midst of bereavement
Meeting God in the midst of bereavement

Christian Today speaks to The Leprosy Mission's Jonny Wicks about losing his wife Rachel to a brain aneurysm and how God walked with him through the pain and heartache.

130 years of girls' empowerment: the history of the Girls' Brigade
130 years of girls' empowerment: the history of the Girls' Brigade

2023 marks 130 years since Girls' Brigade began. Take a walk through their archives to find out how the organisation has evolved through the years.

The omnipresence of Christ
The omnipresence of Christ

The omnipresence of Christ offers us a profound theological contemplation.

Kirk Franklin shares painful path to finding biological dad
Kirk Franklin shares painful path to finding biological dad

Gospel artist Kirk Franklin has released a new documentary about how he finally found his biological father after decades of wondering.

TD Jakes' daughter named on Time100 Next list of up-and-coming leaders
TD Jakes' daughter named on Time100 Next list of up-and-coming leaders

'When your father is T.D. Jakes and you follow his footsteps into the world of ministry, there's a lot of pressure to find your own voice,' said Tyler Perry in tribute.

Celebrated footballer Ronaldo gets baptised
Celebrated footballer Ronaldo gets baptised

The 47-year-old Brazilian said he felt "truly regenerated".

Max Lucado opens up about past struggles with alcohol
Max Lucado opens up about past struggles with alcohol

In his new book, God Never Gives Up on You, the bestselling pastor and author reflects on a time when drinking became a way to help him cope with the stress of ministry.