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Eternal, overwhelming and inexpressible: welcome to the biblical version of joy
Eternal, overwhelming and inexpressible: welcome to the biblical version of joy

God's version of joy comes without an expiry date.

Photo of coffee shop employees praying with grieving customer goes viral
Photo of coffee shop employees praying with grieving customer goes viral

A powerful moment of prayer between three coffee shop employees and a grieving widow has now been shared by thousands online after a customer captured the act and uploaded it to social media.

Three lessons on serving others we can learn from Jesus washing the disciples\' feet
Three lessons on serving others we can learn from Jesus washing the disciples' feet

What Jesus did when he washed the feet of his disciples was to completely turn the feet-washing custom on its head. It's a powerful act and one that continues to astound us today.

12 tips to help you build and maintain a supportive friendship group
12 tips to help you build and maintain a supportive friendship group

Taylor Swift's girl squad has come under fire from critics who claim its promotion of "squad goals" encourages exclusivity and alienation.

\'Jahi\'s life matters\': Christian family holds on to hope that daughter, brain-dead since 2013, will wake up
'Jahi's life matters': Christian family holds on to hope that daughter, brain-dead since 2013, will wake up

Although the California coroner already issued Jahi's death certificate back in 2013, her Christian family still holds on to the belief that one day, their young girl will wake up and fully recover. After all, Jahi's heart is still beating, her lungs still allow her to breathe, and even her hair keeps on growing.

Christian astronaut targets 534 days in space to break record as he goes on 4th mission to ISS
Christian astronaut targets 534 days in space to break record as he goes on 4th mission to ISS

American space explorer and outspoken Christian believer Jeff Williams went back to the International Space Station (ISS) for the fourth time last Friday, according to a statement by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

What to do when you are unsure if your profession fits your purpose
What to do when you are unsure if your profession fits your purpose

Have you ever had that tug in your gut that told you that your job just might not be what God is calling you to do? You're not alone.

In a world with so much tragedy, here\'s why we should celebrate Easter
In a world with so much tragedy, here's why we should celebrate Easter

As Christians, we remain an Easter people – even as we journey through the death and desolation of Good Friday.

How to win the battle against hopelessness
How to win the battle against hopelessness

Have you ever experienced such a time where hope wasn't the best solution because you didn't want to be disappointed by God?

7 Bible verses to claim in times of great conflict
7 Bible verses to claim in times of great conflict

Here are seven Bible verses that assure us the victory that we have in Christ Jesus even in times of great conflict.

6 wrong thoughts that can negatively influence a Christian\'s sense of self
6 wrong thoughts that can negatively influence a Christian's sense of self

We all know that God defines who we are at best, but sometimes it feels as if things apart from God give better and more sensible definitions to our identity than God's grace.

Marriage, serving and why it\'s not about equal rights
Marriage, serving and why it's not about equal rights

Prior to getting married, I thought that reciprocity in relationships was a Christian thing and that married couples had the right to demand equal rights from their spouses.

How the Bible can help us when we\'re not sure who to trust
How the Bible can help us when we're not sure who to trust

When it's hard to trust those around you, go to the Scriptures to soak in the truth about the trust we can have in God.

The worst is yet to come: New virus even deadlier than Ebola, Zika may emerge, warn Swiss scientists
The worst is yet to come: New virus even deadlier than Ebola, Zika may emerge, warn Swiss scientists

In a study published last week in the journal "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences," scientists from Switzerland warned that a deadlier virus will emerge, causing more illnesses and deaths.

Humans are checking out: More and more hotels relying on robots to run business
Humans are checking out: More and more hotels relying on robots to run business

More and more hotels are turning to robots to run the business, prompting hotel owners and experts to reexamine the future of the hospitality sector.

8 Bible verses on what real humility looks like
8 Bible verses on what real humility looks like

In our 'selfie society', expressions of genuine humility can be far and few between.