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What happened when someone chained a cross to Gay Street?
What happened when someone chained a cross to Gay Street?

It started with a mysterious act of apparent malice, but it turned into an expression of grace.

Ever feel people don\'t like you? Maybe it\'s a spiritual gift
Ever feel people don't like you? Maybe it's a spiritual gift

In a world where every day we hand out and receive 'likes' to one another, it's not hard to see why so many people struggle with their self-esteem.

Faith and work: what you should do if you haven\'t found the job you love yet
Faith and work: what you should do if you haven't found the job you love yet

What happens when you land in a job that is far from your dream job?

7 Bible verses to remind you God is always with you
7 Bible verses to remind you God is always with you

The most common lie that Satan uses to instill fear into us is that God is far away or absent from our presence.

5 things a true Christian friend would do
5 things a true Christian friend would do

In our disposable age, God's design for friendship has always been to be genuine, authentic and life-long.

Trust God! How you can trust God and overcome the fear of disappointment
Trust God! How you can trust God and overcome the fear of disappointment

There's a healthy way to view those around us that will help to build your trust in them rather than tear it down.

Tattoos and piercings: what does the Bible have to say about them?
Tattoos and piercings: what does the Bible have to say about them?

The conversation starts with a command given in Leviticus 19:28 saying,"You shall not make any cuts on your body for the dead or tattoo yourselves: I am the Lord."

The lamp on a stand: How Jesus\' words in Luke 8 are a warning to the internet age
The lamp on a stand: How Jesus' words in Luke 8 are a warning to the internet age

Some of the saying of Jesus are surprisingly dark, when we try to read them with fresh eyes.

Massive investment will fund excavation of site where Peter baptised Cornelius
Massive investment will fund excavation of site where Peter baptised Cornelius

Ancient Caesarea is being excavated and made accessible to visitors in a major new project.

Shakespeare on religion: 8 quotes from the greatest English writer
Shakespeare on religion: 8 quotes from the greatest English writer

His characters take God seriously, and talk the language of belief. Here are nine quotes from Shakespeare on faith.

Why it's so important that Christians don't skip the Sabbath
Why it's so important that Christians don't skip the Sabbath

Hard work is often seen as the only key to success but this isn't the case for Christians.

How many cups of coffee a day is good for your health?
How many cups of coffee a day is good for your health?

Coffee lovers may now celebrate as researchers have some good news about the amount of coffee you can drink in a day.

How can Christians overcome feelings of worthlessness?
How can Christians overcome feelings of worthlessness?

It isn't easy dealing with feelings of guilt and worthlessness.

Why is it important for Christians to receive the Holy Spirit?
Why is it important for Christians to receive the Holy Spirit?

God is a great gift-giver. No one is as generous as He is. The gifts He gives us- the blessings, the new life, the breakthroughs and the forgiveness- are greater than any other gift anyone else gives to us.

Why does Jesus refuse to help the Syro-Phoenician woman in Matthew 15?
Why does Jesus refuse to help the Syro-Phoenician woman in Matthew 15?

Jesus refuses to help a desperate woman because she's a Gentile, and describes her as a 'dog'.

Why do people stop going to church – and what can we do about it?
Why do people stop going to church – and what can we do about it?

Evangelical Christians love to talk about conversion – it's what we do – but the flip side of that is virtually taboo. Because just as people find faith, sometimes they lose it.