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What Should You Do If You Feel Like A 'Spiritually Weak' Christian?
Embracing Christianity requires strength and commitment. Once people accept Christ in their lives, they have to give up their former lives of sin and adhere to God's rules.
Bishop Angaelos Implores Action For Egypt's Coptic Christians 'Being Killed In The Streets'
Coptic Christians in Egypt are being forced to flee their homes after increasingly violent and direct attacks from ISIS that have killed seven since January. Christian Today spoke with Bishop Angaelos, the General Bishop of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the UK, about the crisis.
When Does Lent 2017 Start And End, And What Is Lent Anyway?
Lent is a 40-day religious observance that takes place before Easter celebration. During this time, Christians try to replicate Jesus Christ's sacrifice and resistance in the desert for 40 days.
Hundreds Of Christians Flee Spate Of ISIS Killings In Egypt
Hundreds of Coptic Christians are arriving in Ismailia, northern Egypt, having fled their homes after ISIS threats increased.
Life Hurts: How God Helped This Christian Doctor In Her Struggle With Anorexia
At the age of 14, Lizzie McNaught nearly died of anorexia nervosa â she was hospitalised for five months. Now aged 25, Lizzie is a junior doctor and is passionate about educating people better about eating disorders.
Where Is Jeff Woodke? Concern Grows For Missing US Missionary
Concern is growing for a US Christian missionary kidnapped in Niger more than four months ago. Jeff Woodke, 55, who worked for Jeunesse en Mission Entraide et Developpement, part of Youth With a Mission, was abducted by armed men from his home in Abalak in northern Niger.
What Happens In Holy Week And When Is Holy Week?
Holy Week describes the days leading up to Easter, the most important event in the Christian calendar.
Why This Old Testament Verse Is So Special - It's Full Of The Gospel
There's one promise in the Old Testament that I believe prefigures the gospel more than any other.
Dying Bishop Calls For Church To Allow Gay Marriage
A serving bishop has openly called on the Church of England to welcome gay marriage in a letter announcing he has a terminal illness.
Bethlehem Christian Soars To Victory In 'Arab Idol'
A Christian Palestinian has risen to victory in the hugely popular middle-east singing contest 'Arab Idol'.
Pope Francis May Visit War-Torn South Sudan With Archbishop Of Canterbury
Pope Francis is considering visiting the troubled nation of South Sudan with the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Mexican Church Says Trump Migrant Plans Are 'Terrorism'
The Catholic Church in Mexico is accusing its government of submitting to Donald Trump's immigration plans, labelling the measure 'terrorism'.
Chinese Pastor Arrested After Refusing State Surveillance Of Church
A Chinese pastor has been detained and the church building illegally tampered with after the congregation refused to come under state surveillance.
10 Things I've Tried â And Failed â To Give Up For Lent
The 'sackcloth and ashes' of Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, are a tangible reminder of the inescapable fact spelled out in Genesis - from ashes we come, and to ashes we will return.
Remembering George Herbert: 10 Quotes From The Great Priest And Poet
Today is the feast day of the legendary poet and priest George Hebert. Here are 10 of his greatest quotes.
Tim Keller's Leaving Redeemer Presbyterian: 5 Lessons For Christian Leaders
After 28 years of service, Tim Keller is stepping down from leading the church that he planted in Manhattan. Here are five things I think we can learn from this radical move.