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Four Christians arrested in Iran
Four Christians arrested in Iran

A Christian church leader and his wife are among four Christians arrested in Iran in the last few weeks.

'Majesty' songwriter dies at 88
'Majesty' songwriter dies at 88

Jack W. Hayford, a prominent pastor, author, seminary chancellor and the man who wrote the popular contemporary Christian worship song "Majesty," has died at the age of 88.

Women spend more time alone with God than men - survey
Women spend more time alone with God than men - survey

Female Protestant churchgoers are more likely than men to spend time alone with God, according to a new survey analyzing how often non-Catholics engage in quiet moments with the Lord.

Move forward or stay still?
Move forward or stay still?

What are you focusing on? What are you working towards? Are you working towards anything? Are you achieving it?

When there is no miracle
When there is no miracle

Instead of thinking of why God didn't heal me or why He didn't answer my prayers, we should focus on what God can do through this.

Turkey plans to open its first-ever newly-built church in Istanbul
Turkey plans to open its first-ever newly-built church in Istanbul

The construction of the Mor Efrem Syriac Ancient Orthodox Church, the first-ever church built in the modern Republic of Turkey, is nearly complete and is expected to open within two months, the Istanbul Syriac Ancient Foundation has announced.

Catholic Church in Scotland faces 'crisis of closures' if members spend more on Netflix than tithes
Catholic Church in Scotland faces 'crisis of closures' if members spend more on Netflix than tithes

Catholics in Scotland would much rather spend their extra cash on streaming and football matches than support their local parishes, which could ultimately lead to their demise, according to a new report.

Decline in Americans who go to religious services since pandemic
Decline in Americans who go to religious services since pandemic

The number of Americans who never attend religious services has jumped since the start of the pandemic.

Tim Keller says prayer life has been transformed by cancer
Tim Keller says prayer life has been transformed by cancer

Tim Keller says he and his wife Kathy would never want to return the prayer life they had before he was diagnosed with cancer.

Calls for peer review of archaeological discoveries in Israel
Calls for peer review of archaeological discoveries in Israel

Leading Israeli archaeologists and researchers have decried what they perceive as a lack of oversight amid a series of archaeological discoveries, including recent announcements from a professor claiming to have deciphered historic Bible-era inscriptions.

To see Christ
To see Christ

To see Christ fully is to see all that you could ever want, hope or need to see.

Most churchgoers prefer prayer to Bible reading: study
Most churchgoers prefer prayer to Bible reading: study

Most Protestant churchgoers in the United States spend time alone with God on a daily basis — but most talk to God through prayer rather than listening to Him through His Word, a new study has found.

Are we more than just minds inhabiting a body?
Are we more than just minds inhabiting a body?

The Psalmist described human beings as being 'fearfully and wonderfully made.' How true that is.

Archbishop of Canterbury defends CofE school policy
Archbishop of Canterbury defends CofE school policy

The Archbishop of Canterbury has defended the Church of England's anti-bullying policy that Christian parents and campaigners say is transgender-affirming and harmful.

What we can do instead of complaining
What we can do instead of complaining

Some of the emotions complaining draws out are heaviness, regret, sadness, and disappointment. Not exactly uplifting, is it?

Justin Welby, Israel's Foreign Ministry condemn desecration of Jerusalem Christian cemetery
Justin Welby, Israel's Foreign Ministry condemn desecration of Jerusalem Christian cemetery

A Christian grave site in Jerusalem took a hard hit on Sunday after over 30 graves were vandalized with crosses torn off and headstones broken down, drawing condemnation from the Church of England and Isreal's foreign ministry.