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12 Bible verses to encourage you in being a witness for Christ
Sharing a good news story isn't something that many of us struggle with on an everyday basis, but when it comes to telling other people about our faith, we can suddenly find ourselves lost for words. Draw inspiration from the following Bible verses on the importance of witnessing and the ways to do it.

U.S. federal appeals court upholds Utah's ban on polygamous cohabitation
A U.S. federal appeals court has restored Utah's ban on polygamous cohabitation, giving defeat to a family featured on the reality show "Sister Wives," which asked the court to uphold a 2013 ruling in their favor.

Think not what your spouse can do for you but what you can do for your spouse
Marriage is a wonderful experience. The union between man and woman is one of the most beautiful opportunities and extensions of God's grace, not because of the things that we get, but because of what we can give.

What does the Bible tell us about curses?
All Christians get excited about talking about the blessing, prosperity and goodness of God, but not everyone finds it in them to talk about the curses. One thing is for sure: God never withheld from talking about curses.

How am I to respond to a message of the second coming?
More often than not, the message is not in the subject but in the way it is said, and often the topic of the second coming brings about a certain fear of the return of Jesus Christ.

Climate change causing Earth to wobble in outer space, NASA researchers find out
Researchers from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California recently concluded that droughts and heavy periods of rain brought about by climate change in different are causing Earth to shake in space.

For the love of Jesus: Oklahoma-based Christian group helps save thousands of lives from malaria
A Christian group based in Oklahoma is trying to save lives from malaria, and demonstrating God's love to others in the process.

Scarier than initially thought: CDC expert warns of Zika virus outbreak in U.S.
Dr. Anne Schuchat admitted that the Zika virus infection could become a problem in the US, just like how it is affecting Latin American countries and the Carribean at present.

Godly finance: 5 principles to master before you reach your 30s
A healthy and balanced view of money undoubtedly plays a major role in the development of holistic and healthy believers. That's because money is important.

Muhammad descendant sees vision of Jesus 3 times â the last one saves him after getting stabbed by Muslim extremist
A devout Muslim whose family has direct ties to the prophet Muhammad saw a vision of Jesus Christ on three occasions, leading him to turn his back on Islam and follow the one true God, even if this means being labelled an "infidel" and marked for death by Muslim radicals.

Suffered painful rejection? Don't worry, sometimes it's the key to finding our faith
Rejection isn't what immediately comes to mind when we think about the people we admire and aspire to be like, but the truth is, regardless of how hugely successful someone is, at some time or another many will have experienced rejection.

4 things every Christian bridesmaid should do
When bridal magazines write about the bridesmaid's duty of helping the bride get ready on the day they're referring to the physical preparation, but there's a spiritual side too

Al Green turns 70! 6 quotes from the 'Let's Stay Together' soul singer on his faith
Al Green, the legendary soul singer and preacher, celebrates his 70th birthday today. To celebrate the 11-time Grammy winner's birthday, we take a look back at what he's said about his faith in the past.

6 Bible verses to encourage single Christians
For some Christians, the church's emphasis on the importance of marriage can leave them thinking that they are incomplete without a husband or wife. The following Bible verses all serve as a reminder for single Christians that their value is in Christ, not their marital status

Mustard seed faith: How big should faith be in order to be effective?
How big should our faith have to be to be effective enough to see results? Is faith quantifiable in the sense that we can take it all together and sum it up and see if we have enough of it to see breakthroughs come to pass?

What my 3-year-old daughter has taught me about God's grace
After all the things I've done wrong, I don't deserve my daughter. But one thing is clear: Even when we fail as parents, He never does.