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Male loneliness: The new epidemic
Male loneliness: The new epidemic

The research is overwhelming. Men are having an increasingly difficult time creating and maintaining close friendships.

Scottish government's gender self-ID plans get the green light from equalities committee
Scottish government's gender self-ID plans get the green light from equalities committee

Scottish government plans to allow people as young as 16 to choose their own gender are a step closer to becoming reality after they were approved by Holyrood's equalities committee.

Church leader asks for prayer after 10 killed in Irish petrol station explosion
Church leader asks for prayer after 10 killed in Irish petrol station explosion

The Bishop of Derry and Raphoe is asking people to pray for the injured and bereaved after a petrol station exploded in County Donegal, killing at least 10, including children.

Christian baker appeals ruling on trans cake orders
Christian baker appeals ruling on trans cake orders

A Christian baker is appealing a 2021 ruling that found him guilty of discrimination for refusing to bake a cake celebrating a gender transition.

God is our banner
God is our banner

David ends the Psalm restored, stating that "the help of men is worthless" in comparison to what he received from God.

Growing deeper to grow taller
Growing deeper to grow taller

I don't have many answers. But I do know that the quiet, gentle work of living with integrity through the non-spectacular parts of life will gradually result in greater strength from a deeper place.

'There is no longer a safe place to be a Christian in China' - report
'There is no longer a safe place to be a Christian in China' - report

The Chinese government is increasingly cracking down on state-sanctioned churches as well as underground churches, leaving no "safe place" for Christians, according to International Christian Concern.

New York judge says polyamorous relationships should be given legal recognition
New York judge says polyamorous relationships should be given legal recognition

Judge Karen May Bacdayan of the New York City Civil Court ruled in the case of West 49th St., LLC v O'Neill that "the time has arrived" for non-monogamous relationships to be given legal recognition.

\'Elvis wanted to be like Jesus' and 'read his Bible every day', says stepbrother
'Elvis wanted to be like Jesus' and 'read his Bible every day', says stepbrother

The stepbrother of music icon Elvis Presley has pulled back the veil on a different side of "The King of Rock' n' Roll".

We say we believe Jesus is coming back soon, but our actions say otherwise
We say we believe Jesus is coming back soon, but our actions say otherwise

The degraded moral state of Western Christianity is indisputable evidence that we are not prophetically discerning the essential reality of the Second Coming as "near".

In Australia, Christians are having to choose between their church or their job
In Australia, Christians are having to choose between their church or their job

A Rubicon has been crossed in Australia. For the first time, someone has lost their job not because of something they said or did, but because of the church they belong to.

Most teens have positive perception of Jesus, global study finds
Most teens have positive perception of Jesus, global study finds

Nearly 25,000 teenagers aged 13-17 across different faith groups and 26 countries, including the US and UK, were surveyed by Barna on how they relate to Jesus.

Gender-critical Catholic journalist arrested over alleged 'malicious' online posts
Gender-critical Catholic journalist arrested over alleged 'malicious' online posts

A Catholic journalist and outspoken critic of transgender ideology was arrested on Monday for allegedly posting "malicious" material online.

'No excuses,' say Archbishops as CofE safeguarding review uncovers hundreds of new cases
'No excuses,' say Archbishops as CofE safeguarding review uncovers hundreds of new cases

The Archbishops of Canterbury and York have apologised for failings by the Church of England after an independent review revealed hundreds of new safeguarding cases that require further assessment or action.

Archaeologists find rare burial caves dating back to time of the Exodus
Archaeologists find rare burial caves dating back to time of the Exodus

Israeli archaeologists say they have discovered a 3,300-year-old intact burial cave from the time of Pharaoh Ramesses II.

European court's ruling on Belgian euthanasia laws is 'important win for life'
European court's ruling on Belgian euthanasia laws is 'important win for life'

Europe's top court has dismissed a challenge against Belgium's legal framework for euthanasia but found that it violated the European Convention on Human Rights in how it reviewed the circumstances surrounding a 64-year-old woman's death.