Life

Does God make people sick?
Does God make people sick?

Dealing with the sick can be a challenge for many believers, especially when it comes to loved ones and when the sickness is terminal in nature.

Why can\'t God just make me stop sinning?
Why can't God just make me stop sinning?

Whether you've been a Christian for one day or for one decade, you would still be in a position where you struggle with sin. And this could lead you to ask the question: "Why can't God just erase sin from the world?"

If I\'m a Christian, why do I still struggle with sin?
If I'm a Christian, why do I still struggle with sin?

Have you ever been disappointed with yourself because you seem to keep going back to the same sinful pattern? If you have, then you're not alone.

Is it okay to be mad at God?
Is it okay to be mad at God?

The idea of anger relates to an intense feeling of displeasure and disagreement. Can we indeed be displeased with God and still have a right heart?

When is Easter Sunday in 2016? Key dates for Easter this year
When is Easter Sunday in 2016? Key dates for Easter this year

Easter is the day on which Christians celebrate Christ's rising from the dead.

4 mistakes that can easily ruin a marriage
4 mistakes that can easily ruin a marriage

Many marriages today -- even Christian ones -- seem to fall short all the time. Nowadays, it seems a whole lot easier to break and ruin a marriage than it is to keep a marriage intact.

Is there room for prayer in public?
Is there room for prayer in public?

Our modern lives seem increasingly busy and often leave little time for reflection. We can be pretty efficient with our time when it comes to binge watching our favourite Netflix series, scheduling in our gym classes or volunteering for overtime to impress the boss, but it seems that in the midst of all of this we're not devoting enough time to prayer.

3 simple ways to fight loneliness
3 simple ways to fight loneliness

Despite the advancement of technology which aims to make us more connected than ever before, more and more of us are feeling lonely. So, what changes can we make to our lives now before loneliness takes hold?

7 Bible verses on success
7 Bible verses on success

Success has different meanings to different people and sometimes our idea of success can be at odds with God's plan for us. It's not wrong to want to be successful but it is worthwhile reminding ourselves...

What is the perfect age to get married?
What is the perfect age to get married?

Do you think there's a perfect age to get married? I'm guessing if you thought about it really carefully the answer would be no. However, there is an ideal age to get married and stay married, according to experts.

New York City mayor signs order allowing transgenders to use city-owned facilities
New York City mayor signs order allowing transgenders to use city-owned facilities

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has signed an executive order that allows transgenders to use City-owned facilities that correspond to their gender identity.

\'Game-changer\': Pentagon developing brain implant to allow humans to communicate with computers
'Game-changer': Pentagon developing brain implant to allow humans to communicate with computers

In a statement, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)--the Pentagon's research arm responsible for exploring emerging technologies for military use--announced that it is developing an advanced implant that would allow the human brain to communicate directly with computers.

Huge asteroid safely passes by Earth, proving latest doomsday predictions false
Huge asteroid safely passes by Earth, proving latest doomsday predictions false

A 100-foot-wide asteroid capable of inflicting deaths and serious damage on Earth just flew by our planet on Monday night, proving wrong the doomsday predictions of some pastors.

Is it a sin to gamble? What does the Bible have to say about gambling?
Is it a sin to gamble? What does the Bible have to say about gambling?

God reminds us of two truths when it comes to earning money: that it comes solely because of the grace of God, and that the most natural way that God allows us to earn money is to work for it, not win it.

4 aspects of ministry that pastors don\'t enjoy
4 aspects of ministry that pastors don't enjoy

There are undoubtedly those areas of full-time church work that can be less enjoyable and often greatly time- and effort consuming on the part of pastors.

\'The Gay-Welcoming Church\': What we can learn from Carl Lentz\'s latest labeling of Hillsong NYC
'The Gay-Welcoming Church': What we can learn from Carl Lentz's latest labeling of Hillsong NYC

Pastor Carl Lentz of Hillsong New York has been known to be one of the most outrageously nontraditional pastors today. This week, he took it up a notch by declaring Hillsong NYC as a "gay-welcoming church."