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Why did the chief priests bribe the soldiers guarding Jesus' tomb?
Matthew 28:11-15 gives us a very intriguing account, one that we should all look into. In this passage we read the religious leaders of Jerusalem doing something noteworthy: They bribed the soldiers that guarded the tomb of Christ.
College chapels survey shows students more likely to attend church
Figures collected by the Church of England on worship attendance at three top English universities show a startlingly high level of participation in college chapel services.
Why did Judas betray Jesus?
We don't know how long he had been with Jesus, but the core group of disciples seems to have been long-established. Something caused him to turn on Jesus right at the end.
More than half of American churchgoers have not heard of 'the Great Commission'
More than half of American churchgoers have not heard of 'the Great Commission' in which Jesus called on his followers to 'go and make disciples of all nations', famously in Matthew 28:18-20, according to a study by Barna.
China releases key underground bishop ahead of rumoured deal with Vatican
Chinese police have released a key 'underground' bishop after arresting him and holding him for a day as Beijing and the Vatican prepare to seal a historic agreement on the appointment of prelates, a source told AFP today.
Out of the ashes: Sutherland Springs church to be rebuilt after shooting tragedy
The Texas church where 26 people were gunned down during a service of worship last November is to be rebuilt starting in May.
Candace Cameron Bure credits Jesus for the success of her 21-year marriage
"Fuller House" star Candace Cameron Bure has credited Jesus for the success of her marriage, which is now moving towards its 22nd anniversary.
Now even US evangelical leaders criticise Trump for 'immoral' spending bill
In an extremely rare move, a group of US evangelical leaders has issued a statement criticising Donald Trump's White House and Republican lawmakers for passing what they call an 'immoral' spending bill in 'a moment of weakness'.
Archbishop of Wales interview: I am not 'left-wing' for backing justice, equity and compassion
The archbishop of Wales has rejected the idea that he is 'left-wing' after suggesting that people pay 'more tax' to find better public services, saying: 'I don't think there is anything left-wing about justice, equity and compassion.'
Southern Baptist leader Frank Page resigns, admits moral failure
A senior Southern Baptist pastor and denominational leader has resigned from his position and admitted a 'morally inappropriate relationship'.
Pesach: From the Egypt of our lives to the Promised Land
On Friday after nightfall Jewish communities the world over will be celebrating the spring festival Pesach (Passover) as usual.
Steve Chalke: Churches must 'radically include' transgender people
Churches should be among the first to include, welcome, support and accept transgender people, according to one of the UK's leading evangelical Christians.
Gaza Christians denied access to Jerusalem for Easter
Christians in the Gaza Strip have yet to receive any permits from Israel to travel to Jerusalem and worship at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre where Jesus is held to have been crucified and resurrected.
3 things we can learn from Joseph's dreams
When God gives a dream, it's always beyond us. It'll always be bigger than us, simply because it's from God.
3 Biblical ways to develop patience
Christ is the perfect model of patience. God wants us to be like Him, and the more we become Christ-like the more we will have patience: over ourselves, our families, our friends, the people we don't know, and even the people who hate us.
Why it is good for Christians to have an accountability partner in life
One of the most important and valuable things that having a close and healthy relationship brings is accountability. When we have trustworthy friends acting as our accountability partners, we will have something that's very invaluable to our Christian walk.