Life
My love-hate relationship with praying scripture
Although I admired women who could spout off scripture mid-prayer and knew praying God's word back to him was powerful, I also found them slightly pretentious.
Children who grow up in a religious household have better physical and mental health as adults
A new study has found that people who have a religious upbringing grow up to have better physical and mental health than the rest of the population.
Grace: It's for suffering Christians, not super-heroes
Last week I heard someone suggest that if they were to ever get a tattoo it would say, 'Grace given to me, for others.'
Love song to a free, church, festival
A Jesus jamboree, a faith and justice festival featuring all flavours from the length and breadth of our broadest Communion.
Parents of boy killed by alligator 'blessed' with birth of baby boy
The family of a two-year-old boy killed by an alligator near a Disney resort in Florida say they have been blessed by God with another baby.
At the turn of the year, Jews return to G-d
Last week, on Rosh Hashana (the Head or Beginning of the Year), we were inscribed in G-d's book and beginning on Tuesday evening, Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, our fate will be sealed.
Aiming high: Why getting away with it isn't good enough
'We cannot measure ourselves by what we think we should also be able to get away with.'
Pastor Andrew Stoecklein's widow doesn't believe the 'myth' that people who commit suicide don't go to Heaven
Kayla Stoecklein, widow of late Inland Hills Church Lead Pastor Andrew Stoecklein, who died after attempting suicide at his church last month, says she is confident her husband is in Heaven despite the enduring "myth" that suicide victims are condemned to Hell.
Miracle after 10-year-old son survives being impaled by meat skewer
The family of a 10-year-old Missouri boy is now thanking God for sparing his life after he was dangerously impaled in the face by a nearly foot-long meat skewer.
Mark Wahlberg's insane daily schedule starts at 2:30am with prayer to God
Academy Award-nominated actor Mark Wahlberg wakes up at 2:30 a.m. every day and then begins his day with 30 minutes of prayer.
Christian charity offers chance to share a real-time journey from blindness to sight
Cataracts have left Desire almost completely blind â and it's hard build a secure future for your family if you can barely see.
Steve's story: The cost of loving the lonely
Having burnt his bridges with any family years ago, he now lived alone and had few friends. But Steve was my friend and I cared deeply for him
Billy Graham's daughter says she trusts God to heal her from cancer
Evangelist Anne Graham Lotz has said she's putting her trust in God following her breast cancer diagnosis, even if she might not find out His plan in this life.
Pat Robertson tells Hurricane Florence to stop in the name of Jesus
Pat Robertson has commanded the incoming Hurricane Florence to stay away from the east coast region.
Red heifer born in Israel could herald rebuilding of the Temple, Jewish group says
The birth of a pure red heifer in Israel is being hailed by an ultra-conservative Jewish group as a potential sign that the Temple might be rebuilt after 2,000 years.
Yes, he's the 'God of all comfort': but it's not what you think
The sense that life is about us having the most pleasant time possible has pervaded our culture and can easily then infect the church.