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How Many Presents Should Your Child Receive On Christmas Day?
Nearly seven out of 10 parents expect their children to get tired of the new toys they receive for Christmas by the end of the festive season.

Dylann Roof Has A 'Cold And Hateful Heart' Says Prosecutor
Dylann Roof, accused of shooting dead nine people in a racially motivated attack on a historic black church in Charleston, has a "cold and hateful heart", prosecutors said at the opening of his trial.

Men With 'Homosexual Tendencies' Cannot Become Priests, Says Catholic Church
People with "deep-seated homosexual tendencies" cannot become priests in the Roman Catholic Church, the Vatican says in a new document.

Stripped, Beaten and Killed: The Christian Mother Who Fell Victim To Mob Violence In India
A Christian mother in India has been stripped, beaten and killed, in a mob attack which is feared to have been motivated by religion.

Gay Clergyman Loses Appeal Against Church After Same-Sex Marriage
A gay clergyman has lost his appeal he was discriminated against when his licence to practise was removed after he married his gay partner.

Hurricane Matthew Three Months On: Deadly Disease Threatens Thousands Of Lives In Haiti
Three months after Hurricane Matthew devastated Haiti, the Caribbean island is slowly making a recovery.

GAFCON Head Warns The Church Against 'Sleepwalking Into Fatal Compromise'
The Anglican Church is at risk of "sleepwalk[ing] into fatal compromise", the chairman of the conservative grouping GAFCON said in his Advent pastoral letter this week.

Megachurch Pastor Forced To Step Down Over Alcohol Says He Won't Seek Quick Route Back Into Ministry
A former megachurch pastor who left his position after admitting a drinking problem and issues related to his marriage, says he won't be returning to frontline church ministry.

Tim Tebow Answers Prayer of an 89-Year-Old Grandma By Surprising Her At Home
People might say all they want about former NFL star Tim Tebow and poke fun of his athletic career. But one thing's for certain: This Christian athlete truly has a heart of gold.

Want to Feel Happier? Try Out These 5 Things
Everybody wants to achieve happiness in life; however, only a few really manage to attain it. Dr. Travis Bradberry, author of "Emotional Intelligence 2.0" and president of TalentSmart, said that there are so many advice on happiness floating around that people's heads cannot help but spin because of it.

Why Listening to Your Spouse Is Crucial to a Happy Marriage
Marriage is a journey that two people, a man and a woman, go through together for the rest of their lives. And just like any journey that has two people necessarily involved in it, the husband and the wife should both learn to listen to each other, and consider each other's opinions, views, longings, and dreams.

3 Perspectives to Help You Face Confusing Situations With Peace
Are you constantly bothered by worries about your present situations? Or are perhaps confused as to what you are going to do, even in the midst of calm? Here are some perspectives that will help you attain peace.

3 Ways We Stop Ourselves from Doing What God Wants Us to Do
There are times when the devil doesn't have to stop us from doing what God wants us to do, simply because we are the ones failing to do it. That might sound harsh, but it's true â the choice to obey God's Word is ours to make and no one else's.

5 Signs That Your Criticism Is Not Positive
How can we filter the criticism and correction we give to others to makes sure that it's uplifting? Here are five signals that we must watch out for and avoid.

5 Ways We Can Make Our Family Time More Christ-centred
How can we allow Jesus to take centre stage in the times that our families have together at home, on vacations, when going out and every opportunity we get to be together?

5 Signs That We Underestimate the Power of Prayer
There is power in Jesus' name and in praying in His name. Here are five signs that you might have at some point underestimated the power of prayer.