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'His Glory Is On The Church': Syrians Converting To Christianity Amid Brutal Persecution

As Syria continues to be torn apart by civil conflict and the ongoing war against Islamic State, one church pastor says people are are still coming to faith in Jesus Christ.

3 Ways Jesus Challenges Authority
3 Ways Jesus Challenges Authority

No-one likes having their authority subverted. Yet Jesus does this all the time. David Baker looks at what this means.

Iraq Church Used As Shooting Range By ISIS Jihadis
Iraq Church Used As Shooting Range By ISIS Jihadis

As Iraqi Christians begin to return to their homes to asses the damage left in the wake of Islamic State, they have found churches desecrated, burned and grafittied.

Is Lindsay Lohan Converting To Islam? Actress Denies Move After Posting Arabic Peace Message On Social Media
Is Lindsay Lohan Converting To Islam? Actress Denies Move After Posting Arabic Peace Message On Social Media

Muslims have been optimistically welcoming the actress Lindsay Lohan to the faith after she deleted all her photos on the social media site Instagram and replaced them with the Arabic message "Alaikum salam," meaning "and unto you peace".

We Will Not Pray For Donald Trump By Name Because He Is A \'Trauma Trigger\' Says Christian Minister
We Will Not Pray For Donald Trump By Name Because He Is A 'Trauma Trigger' Says Christian Minister

It is traditional to pray for all those in authority in Anglican and Episcopal churches worldwide. But this church in California has decided not to mention Donald Trump by name - even though it prayed for 'Barack Obama'.

\'We See The Glass Half-Full\': Aide To Palestinian President Welcomes Jared Kushner As Peace Envoy
'We See The Glass Half-Full': Aide To Palestinian President Welcomes Jared Kushner As Peace Envoy

A senior aide to the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has surprisingly expressed hope that Donald Trump's Jewish son-in-law, Jared Kushner, can help bring about an end to the conflict with Israel after Kushner was announced as the president-elect's Middle East peace envoy.

Do We Serve God or Money? 3 Signs to Watch Out For
Do We Serve God or Money? 3 Signs to Watch Out For

It's our choice to love money, or to not love money and love God instead. Would you want to know if you're on the erring side of pursuing money instead of God? Here are some signs to watch out for.

Can A Pope Doubt? Francis Speaks Of The \'Moments Of Darkness\' In His Faith
Can A Pope Doubt? Francis Speaks Of The 'Moments Of Darkness' In His Faith

At a village in Italy hit by an earthquake, Pope Francis speaks of the times he has found it hard to keep on believing

Real Christian Men Do This
Real Christian Men Do This

Real Christian men really follow Christ. And they don't just follow like what people do in social media now; real Christian men really follow Him hard.

3 Practical Ways We Can Give Priority to Our Marriages
3 Practical Ways We Can Give Priority to Our Marriages

With marriage being our most important relationship next only to the one we have with God individually, it simply follows that we should prioritise it. Here are some practical ways to do that.

Christian Pastor Slams Germany's 'Kangaroo Court' Hearings Into Migrant Conversions

Germany is rejecting applications for asylum from Iranian and Afghan converts to Christianity following 'kangaroo court' hearings, according to a Berlin pastor.

South African Pastor Feeds Churchgoers Engine Fluid \'To Demonstrate The Power Of God\'
South African Pastor Feeds Churchgoers Engine Fluid 'To Demonstrate The Power Of God'

According to South African newspaper The Star, Prophet Theo Bongani Maseko of the Breath of Christ Ministries in Daveyton told his congregation to drink the chemical during a recent service.

UN's Humanitarian Wing In Crisis As Major Cuts Follow Damning Review

The humanitarian wing of the United Nations is firing 173 staff members amid 10 per cent cuts that amount to at least $20 million this year, following a damning review, according to a report.

Four Evangelistic Approaches Which Probably Don\'t Work
Four Evangelistic Approaches Which Probably Don't Work

Four evangelistic approaches which probably don't work.

\'God Can Triumph Over Trump\' Says Martin Luther King\'s Daughter
'God Can Triumph Over Trump' Says Martin Luther King's Daughter

Bernice King told a gathering at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta not to give up hope and "Don't be afraid of who sits in the White House."

Are Plants Humans\' \'Leafy Cousins\'? Ken Ham Rejects Scientists\' New Claim, Says It\'s Absurd
Are Plants Humans' 'Leafy Cousins'? Ken Ham Rejects Scientists' New Claim, Says It's Absurd

As everyone knows plants and animals are all living things created by God. But now scientists are saying that they are more closely related than ever imagined, that plants are actually man's "leafy cousins."