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Salvation is free, but why is following Christ so costly?
Salvation is free, but why is following Christ so costly?

salvation is a free gift, but following Christ is something we have to work hard for. Here's why.

5 things Christians should do in preparation for 2018
5 things Christians should do in preparation for 2018

I'm sure we all have faced good and bad experiences this year, but there's no point in keeping it all and carrying it with us next year.

One saying that is so common in the church it can be dangerous
One saying that is so common in the church it can be dangerous

Sometimes saying can become so familiar we don't stop to think whether they are actually true or not.

3 ways Christian couples can partner to fulfill their callings in the Lord
3 ways Christian couples can partner to fulfill their callings in the Lord

God has designed marriage to be so effective that He only had to create just one couple to fulfill His plan. This couple, however, failed because they did not do what they were supposed to do as a team.

Why I changed my mind about Christmas commercialism
Why I changed my mind about Christmas commercialism

Lights on water are lovely; many a brutalist city centre has been enlightened and enlivened by a civic winter wonderland; and we all need cheering up.

Sausage rolls and beard oils: 6 alternative Advent calendars to amuse and bewilder
Sausage rolls and beard oils: 6 alternative Advent calendars to amuse and bewilder

From Greggs to Hot Wheels, everyone has a novelty Advent calendar now. What can Christians learn from them?

WhatsApp experiences massive global outage affecting America, Asia, Europe, and South Africa
WhatsApp experiences massive global outage affecting America, Asia, Europe, and South Africa

Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp experienced massive global outages on Nov. 30.

Ecclesiastes 2: Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die
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
Why December 1 is not the beginning of Advent

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

Kevin Hart shares very first photos of baby Kenzo Kash on Instagram
Kevin Hart shares very first photos of baby Kenzo Kash on Instagram

Comedian Kevin Hart and wife Eniko Parrish recently welcomed their first baby, Kenzo Kash, to the world.

Ephesians 6:1-3 - What does 'obey your parents in the Lord' mean?
Ephesians 6:1-3 - What does 'obey your parents in the Lord' mean?

What does the command to obey our parents in the Lord really mean? Let's talk about that.

The one thing many Christian wives struggle with and how husbands can help them overcome it
The one thing many Christian wives struggle with and how husbands can help them overcome it

Here's how husbands can help their wives overcome one of the biggest struggles they face.

3 Biblical ways you can avoid being a victim of 'fake news'
3 Biblical ways you can avoid being a victim of 'fake news'

The Bible warns us not to be gullible.

3 things the Devil will do to try and spoil your Christmas
3 things the Devil will do to try and spoil your Christmas

The enemy is diverting people's attention away from Jesus on the very holiday He ought to be remembered.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle royal wedding details: Date, location,and wedding costs revealed
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle royal wedding details: Date, location,and wedding costs revealed

Details about the upcoming royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have recently been made public. The ceremony is set to seal the engagement of the 33-year-old Prince of Wales to the 36-year-old American model and actress.

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