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Restored church for ancient Christian community lifts hopes of new unity in Cyprus
A restored 14th century church of Ayia Marina Skyllouras in Nicosia, Cyprus has been handed to the island's tiny Maronite Christian community.

Living in a 'post-truth' world: The incredible things we can accomplish if we look through the eyes of Jesus
Now is the time when the Church as the Body of Christ has to hold firm and witness through our words â and more importantly, our actions â what it means to be followers of Jesus.

'The light shines in the darkness': Finding hope after Manchester
Churches in Manchester are continuing to help the city grieve following the devastating terror attack last week.

Donald Trump's Muslim ban could be reinstated within just two weeks
Donald Trump's so-called Muslim ban could be reinstated in just two weeks after the White House asked the US Supreme Court to intervene.

Scripture Union - Famous evangelical organisation marks 150th anniversary
One of the most well-known names in the evangelical Christian world is marking its 150th anniversary today. Scripture Union, which began on 2 June 1867 in Islington, North London, is celebrating its 150th birthday.

Trump climate cop-out could 'end US supremacy' on the world stage
Churches, bishops, the pope and Christian charities are uniting in horror at Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the 2015 Paris climate change agreement.

Are fidget spinners Satanic?
Popular online post claims it looks like a satanic symbol because of the resemblance to the number 666. 'Parents be aware â Satan is targeting and indoctrinating the children with these toys,' it says.

Manila Attack: 36 dead as officials deny Islamist terror link
At least 36 people are dead and 54 injured in the Philippine capital of Manila after a lone gunman burst into a casino and opened fire.

Anger and dismay as Trump rejects Paris climate change deal
Trump, tapping into the 'America First' message he used when he was elected president last year, said the Paris accord would undermine the US economy, cost US jobs, weaken American national sovereignty and put the country at a permanent disadvantage to the other countries of the world.

What a real man looks like, according to Jesus
Many men's magazines and books attempt to teach guys about manhood, but all of them fail to capture the very essence of a man.

Hallmark shoppers unhappy over cards celebrating gender transitions
The company's transgender-focused cards came into the spotlight last week after a tweet by a teen who took pictures of them went viral.
In the heart of communist North Korea, a Christian-funded school is flourishing
The teaching staff, many of whom are Korean-American missionaries, have to be careful of their actions.

Pro-Planned Parenthood dresses made out of abortion provider's flyers and condoms are 'sick', says Christian leader
The dresses were made by a pair of teenagers enrolled at the New York City-based Ethical Culture Fieldston School for a fashion show.

Foster parents being told to support gender transition or lose kids; Christians staying quiet on true beliefs
Christian couples are finding it increasingly tough to foster children because of the pressure to agree with state policies on homosexuality and transgender issues.

Carlos Santana shares the time his Christian faith stopped him from committing suicide
Not a lot of Carlos Santana's fans might know this, but the "Maria Maria" singer actually attempted to kill himself seven times. He says it's only through the grace of God that he still alive today.

Married Duggar girls share their marriage advice with newlywed sister Joy-Anna
The married Duggar sisters are passing down some advice to the latest of their siblings to get married, 19-year-old Joy-Anna.