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After a row, women want more quality time while men just want sex - study
After a row, women want more quality time while men just want sex - study

A husband and his wife may have see their mutual love as the reason to put aside their differences, but their expectations after the fight is over may be anything but mutual, according to a new study.

3 reasons to trust in God even when your problems are many
3 reasons to trust in God even when your problems are many

When troubles come and problems surround us, it's easy for us to lose heart and start worrying over what could possibly happen.

3 telltale signs of a fake preacher you should stay well away from
3 telltale signs of a fake preacher you should stay well away from

The Bible warns us all to be careful and discerning with regards to the teachings that certain people teach us. Not everything that presents itself as Godly is Godly, and not all who profess to be Christian are true.

Swedish Prime Minister vows to force all priests to perform same-sex marriages even if it goes against their conscience
Swedish Prime Minister vows to force all priests to perform same-sex marriages even if it goes against their conscience

Sweden's Prime Minister has vowed to force all priests working for the Church of Sweden to perform same-sex marriages even if their faith tells them not to.

Why Christians should be worried about student debt
Why Christians should be worried about student debt

This week the main point of political debate in the UK is student fees. Large debts for college graduates have been a feature of American life for generations. In the UK, however, it's a much newer phenomenon.

Far-right activists  charter ship to block the rescue of desperate Mediterranean migrants
Far-right activists charter ship to block the rescue of desperate Mediterranean migrants

Far-right activists are planning to block humanitarian aid to refugees and migrants drowning in the Mediterranean sea.

President Donald Trump has given \'hope\' to desperate parents of baby Charlie Gard
President Donald Trump has given 'hope' to desperate parents of baby Charlie Gard

The offer of US President Donald Trump to intervene to help the sick baby Charlie Gard has given the parents hope, they said today.

\'What I have taught with my lips I now seal with my blood\': The life and martyr\'s death of Jan Hus
'What I have taught with my lips I now seal with my blood': The life and martyr's death of Jan Hus

Jan Hus, who died while singing a hymn as he was burned at the stake on this day in 1415, was, along with his mentor John Wycliffe, a key forerunner to the Reformation a century later.

Questions of sexuality and abuse to dominate Church of England synod
Questions of sexuality and abuse to dominate Church of England synod

Sex and abuse dominate questions to bishops and senior church figures on Friday evening with the biannual meeting of the Church of England's general synod beginning in York.

A Monk\'s Tale: the Reformation musical comedy you didn\'t know you needed
A Monk's Tale: the Reformation musical comedy you didn't know you needed

I didn't know I needed an educational sketch-comedy musical about the Reformation in my life, but like Martin Luther before me – I've had a change of heart.

On International Kissing Day, 9 times the Bible talks about kissing
On International Kissing Day, 9 times the Bible talks about kissing

It's International Kissing Day, and all over the world people are marking the occasion with anything from a peck to a smooch.

Bishop of Kensington hits out over \'massive breakdown of trust\' around Grenfell Tower disaster
Bishop of Kensington hits out over 'massive breakdown of trust' around Grenfell Tower disaster

The Bishop of Kensington has written of 'a massive breakdown of trust' around the Grenfell Tower disaster which, he says, 'did not happen in a vacuum' and came after many years of broken promises and unheard complaints.

Is the tide finally about to turn for women in leadership in evangelical churches?
Is the tide finally about to turn for women in leadership in evangelical churches?

Is one of the UK's most influential churches about to light the blue touchpaper on women's ministry?

Conservative Anglicans threaten synod boycott in outrage at pro-gay Scottish bishop\'s attendance
Conservative Anglicans threaten synod boycott in outrage at pro-gay Scottish bishop's attendance

A small group of conservative Anglicans are considering boycotting the Church of England's biannual synod this week after a pro-gay marriage Scottish bishop was also invited to join the four-day meeting.

\'A Christian brother and friend\': tribute to the late Gordon Wilson
'A Christian brother and friend': tribute to the late Gordon Wilson

David Robertson writes about Gordon Wilson, who was leader of the Scottish National Party from 1979 to 1990 and to him was also a friend, mentor and member of his congregation.

Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz denies that Justin Bieber is paid to attend Australian gatherings
Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz denies that Justin Bieber is paid to attend Australian gatherings

The Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz has denied that the evangelical church pays Justin Bieber to attend, after the world famous singer jetted in to an Australian Hillsong gathering for the third time in two years.