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Sometimes God speaks by saying nothing, says Rick Warren
Sometimes God speaks by saying nothing, says Rick Warren

When God chooses to remain silent, it can get really frustrating, says Pastor Rick Warren, but Christians should remain steadfast in their faith and loyalty towards God.

Reflection: Busy and stressed? You\'d best read this!
Reflection: Busy and stressed? You'd best read this!

David Baker on the importance of Sabbath.

Scientists think they are close to making two-dad babies a reality
Scientists think they are close to making two-dad babies a reality

Scientists at Cambridge University and Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science recently announced that babies developed from the DNA of two people of the same sex may soon be a reality.

A story from Hillsong Moscow: It is not convenient to serve others, but it is definitely worth it
A story from Hillsong Moscow: It is not convenient to serve others, but it is definitely worth it

It is not always convenient to serve others, but it is definitely worth it. Olga Mantula from Hillsong Moscow shared an experience she had when she was only six years old that helped change her perspective about helping other people.

What Joel Osteen\'s father taught him about God\'s abundance
What Joel Osteen's father taught him about God's abundance

When Joel Osteen was only eight years old, he learned a valuable lesson about God's abundance from his father, who was a minister.

Pastor starts GoFundMe drive for homeless rape victim
Pastor starts GoFundMe drive for homeless rape victim

The extraordinary courage of a homeless rape victim led to the conviction of her assailant. Now, her story has inspired the community, led by their local pastor to start a GoFundMe drive to help her find a permanent home.

We receive a new nature when we receive Jesus into our lives, says Joyce Meyer
We receive a new nature when we receive Jesus into our lives, says Joyce Meyer

A new beginning is such a wonderful thing and it often seems very unattainable, but popular Christian speaker and author Joyce Meyer said that it is exactly what people get when they receive Jesus Christ into their lives.

Happily ever after is not about finding the right person but becoming the right person, says Andy Stanley
Happily ever after is not about finding the right person but becoming the right person, says Andy Stanley

When looking for a new relationship, people normally have a certain criteria for their dream partner. But Pastor Andy Stanley said that this should not be the case and that people should stop focusing on what they want in a partner and instead think of ways they can improve themselves.

Blind dog returns home after being lost for two weeks
Blind dog returns home after being lost for two weeks

When Ed Davis' 11-year-old Labrador retriever went missing, he was certain that his blind dog would have frozen to death and prepared his heart for the worst news imaginable.

Learn how to switch negative feelings off, says Joel Osteen
Learn how to switch negative feelings off, says Joel Osteen

When negative thoughts come, decide to switch them off. This is what preacher and evangelist Joel Osteen is saying on his Facebook page as he encouraged people to "think better, live better."

Historic church being sold for $150K
Historic church being sold for $150K

Historical church being sold for $150,000 as city declines landmark petition

Black hole discovered from the beginning of the universe
Black hole discovered from the beginning of the universe

Scientists recently discovered a mammoth black hole that was formed when the universe was only six per cent of its current age.

Going to church does not make you Christian, says Jinger Duggar
Going to church does not make you Christian, says Jinger Duggar

19 Kids and Counting star Jinger Duggar grew up in a Christian home but it wasn't until she was 14 years old that she came to accept and know who God truly is.

Rick Warren shares spiritual habits that can help reduce stress

Some people have already accepted stress as the "new normal," according to Pastor Rick Warrren, but he said that Christians should not be weighed down by stress since they have God on their side.

Kirk Franklin says his feelings have always been the enemy of his faith
Kirk Franklin says his feelings have always been the enemy of his faith

Christian artist Kirk Franklin is a sensitive soul, and while that fact might seem like a good thing, the singer insists that it has always been "an enemy of my faith."

Thinking of God encourages people to take risks, says new study
Thinking of God encourages people to take risks, says new study

Thinking of God may give people the courage to seek out and take risks, a new study suggests.