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\'Why are you still single?\' 12 comebacks to the world\'s most irritating question
'Why are you still single?' 12 comebacks to the world's most irritating question

Stuck for a comeback? Try these answers to every unmarried person's least favourite question.

How good are you at accepting God\'s adventures?
How good are you at accepting God's adventures?

What would happen if we stepped out of our comfort zones more often?

Women take longer to get over romantic rejection
Women take longer to get over romantic rejection

If you still find your mind wandering back to that person you were with three years ago and wondering where it all went wrong, even though you keep telling yourself you should be over them by now, you are in good company.

How you view God affects your prayer life and mental health
How you view God affects your prayer life and mental health

As Christians we all know that prayer is a resource in times of trouble, but new research suggests how much of a comfort it is depends on our perception of God.

When should a couple marry?  Southern Baptists say marrying young is preferable
When should a couple marry? Southern Baptists say marrying young is preferable

There is no specific age that Christians should marry at but walking down the aisle at a younger age would be better than waiting, argue Southern Baptists.

Best of the Ice Bucket Challenge so far

Celebrities have been lining up to take part in the Ice Bucket Challenge - raising money for charities fighting Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Cancer.

Ebola patient Dr. Kent Brantly: \'God saved my life, a direct answer to thousands and thousands of prayers\'
Ebola patient Dr. Kent Brantly: 'God saved my life, a direct answer to thousands and thousands of prayers'

Dr. Kent Brantly was declared fully recovered Thursday following rigorous treatment at an Atlanta Hospital to treat his contraction of the Ebola virus.

A Student in Arms: Lessons from one Christian who died in the Somme
A Student in Arms: Lessons from one Christian who died in the Somme

The moving testimony of a Christian who died on the Somme still speaks to us today, writes Mark Woods

The tragicomic prophets of our age
The tragicomic prophets of our age

If comedy cannot cheer its very creators, then where does its power lie?

Are you ready to date again?
Are you ready to date again?

Sarah Abell helps you navigate returning to the dating scene.

How can we tackle the stigma around mental health?
How can we tackle the stigma around mental health?

The conversation on mental health has opened up once again this week following the tragic suicide of Robin Williams. What can the Church do to help those living with depression?

#Resultsday: How to deal with disappointment
#Resultsday: How to deal with disappointment

As A-Level results are released in the UK, Amy Stock from Schoolswork.co.uk offers some sage advice.

How well do we support parents – and how well do they help themselves?
How well do we support parents – and how well do they help themselves?

Claire Musters on whether the Church could do more to support new parents.

Where is the grace?
Where is the grace?

Reflecting on Philip Yancey's new book on grace, Claire Musters asks how we can engage with each other graciously when we disagree.

How to argue well
How to argue well

Whether you're a rhino or a hedgehog, many of us don't do arguing well. Here are five ways to do it better.

\'What\'s the worst that can happen? I\'ll die in the ocean and people will hear about human trafficking\'
'What's the worst that can happen? I'll die in the ocean and people will hear about human trafficking'

Julia Immonen rowed the Atlantic to raise the profile of modern day slavery.