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Why is it so hard to stop sinning even after we\'ve been saved?
Why is it so hard to stop sinning even after we've been saved?

Many fellow believers find it hard to stop sinning and end up going back to the very thing that Christ died for.

Duchess of Cambridge\'s sister Pippa and her fiancé attend Christian pre-marital counselling with a vicar ahead of wedding
Duchess of Cambridge's sister Pippa and her fiancé attend Christian pre-marital counselling with a vicar ahead of wedding

Pippa Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge's sister, and her fiancé James Matthews have been attending Christian pre-marriage counseling sessions as they prepare for their upcoming wedding this May.

Brad Pitt recalls his Christian upbringing, speaking in tongues and raising hands at church
Brad Pitt recalls his Christian upbringing, speaking in tongues and raising hands at church

Brad Pitt discussed his Baptist and Charismatic roots in his first interview since splitting from Angelina Jolie.

Controversial Nigerian pastor TB Joshua reported to be moving to Israel
Controversial Nigerian pastor TB Joshua reported to be moving to Israel

It's reported Nigerian pastor TB Joshua is planning to move from Nigeria, where repercussions from the collapse of a church guesthouse that killed 116 people continue, and settle in the Middle East.

Forget American religious freedom concerns. Freedom is threatened, period
Forget American religious freedom concerns. Freedom is threatened, period

Ed Cyzewski on how the events of May 4th offer a kind of microcosm of the Trump administration and why this may be so dangerous for our freedom in the months to come.

Israel, The Vatican and Saudi Arabia: Trump\'s first trip tells us a lot about him
Israel, The Vatican and Saudi Arabia: Trump's first trip tells us a lot about him

Rather than just visiting one country, maybe a neighbour like Canada or an old ally like the UK, Trump is heading out on a triple-header. The President will visit the Vatican, Israel and Saudi Arabia.

\'Olive Tree\' ceremony in Iraq marks start of programme to rebuild Christian homes
'Olive Tree' ceremony in Iraq marks start of programme to rebuild Christian homes

Rebuilding is to start on some of the first homes belonging to Christian families that were destroyed by Islamic State in Iraq.

Egypt's ISIS leader warns Muslims to stay away from Christian gatherings, warns of future attacks

ISIS' leader in Egypt has warned Muslims to stay away from Christian gatherings, as well as government facilities, warning of future attacks on what he called 'legitimate targets' to come.

Christian general election candidate says God healed deaf man after she prayed for him
Christian general election candidate says God healed deaf man after she prayed for him

A Christian Tory election candidate was criticised after she prayed for a man and claimed he was later healed.

Acting Bishop of London calls churches to pray for \'strangest general election in many a long year\'
Acting Bishop of London calls churches to pray for 'strangest general election in many a long year'

The acting Bishop of London is calling on churches to pray ahead of the 'strangest general election in many a long year'.

\'Woefully inadequate\': Religious leaders react to Trump\'s religious liberty order
'Woefully inadequate': Religious leaders react to Trump's religious liberty order

Yesterday President Trump signed an executive order that he says will protect religious freedoms in America. While some religious leaders have praised the legislation, others have called it 'woefully inadequate'.

11 ton mosaic of Jesus installed in one of the world\'s biggest churches
11 ton mosaic of Jesus installed in one of the world's biggest churches

The latest addition to St Sava's Orthodox Cathedral is a massive mosaic of Jesus – thought to be the biggest ever.

John Calvin on the cross of Christ: 6 quotes from the great Reformer
John Calvin on the cross of Christ: 6 quotes from the great Reformer

Much of Calvin's writing wasn't sharp-edged controversy at all, but deeply insightful commentary on Gospel truths.

Church organist arrested for \'Heil Trump\' graffiti on his own church
Church organist arrested for 'Heil Trump' graffiti on his own church

A church organist has been arrested for graffiting 'Heil Trump' on the walls of an episcopal church in Indiana days after the presidential election last year.

Archbishop of Canterbury in last minute visit to Gaza
Archbishop of Canterbury in last minute visit to Gaza

The Archbishop of Canterbury made a last minute visit to Gaza on Thursday as part of his official trip to the Holy Land.

Hank Hanegraaff has health problems but is in a \'peaceful place\'
Hank Hanegraaff has health problems but is in a 'peaceful place'

The US evangelical Christian radio personality who made headlines by his conversion to Eastern Orthodoxy has spoken of the 'turbulent' few weeks since his announcement and said he has been diagnosed with health issues.