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3 important faith lessons we can learn from a mustard seed
3 important faith lessons we can learn from a mustard seed

The mustard seed is but a small seed, but we can learn important lessons from it. In fact, even the Lord Jesus made mention of the mustard seed to His disciples to teach them some things.

Christian event disrupted by extremists who oppose non-Jewish activities in Israel
Christian event disrupted by extremists who oppose non-Jewish activities in Israel

A group of extremists who oppose non-Jewish actions in Israel disrupted a Christian event in the Clal Center in Jerusalem on Thursday.

Latest psychology research challenges \'born gay\' theory
Latest psychology research challenges 'born gay' theory

The lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community has long argued that homosexuality is natural among human beings and cannot be changed or treated. However, a top researcher who is a member of their community has recently acknowledged that homosexuals are not "born that way" and can still be changed.

How Christians can lead their atheist friends to Jesus in just 2 steps
How Christians can lead their atheist friends to Jesus in just 2 steps

Changing the mind of an atheist is understandably not an easy task, but popular evangelist Rev. Billy Graham has tips on how to accomplish this noble task, and it involves just two easy steps.

Over 160 ISIS militants killed in coalition airstrike in Iraq; jihadists surround Mosul with oil tanks
Over 160 ISIS militants killed in coalition airstrike in Iraq; jihadists surround Mosul with oil tanks

The Islamic State (ISIS) militants were caught flatfooted. While they were gathering at a village in Iraq, warplanes from the U.S.-led coalition swooped in and dropped bombs, killing more than 160 of the jihadists, the Nineveh Operations Command of the Iraqi military announced on Thursday, according to Iraqi News.

Boko Haram militants shoot Christians returning home from church in Nigeria, killing 8; 2 other attacks claim 10 lives
Boko Haram militants shoot Christians returning home from church in Nigeria, killing 8; 2 other attacks claim 10 lives

They were lying in ambush. When the Boko Haram militants on board motorbikes saw a group of Christians returning home from church service, they opened fire, killing eight of them, according to survivors.

Jeremy Corbyn Re-elected As Labour Leader, Calls For Unity
Jeremy Corbyn Re-elected As Labour Leader, Calls For Unity

Jeremy Corbyn has been re-elected as leader of the Labour party, beating his rival Owen Smith and winning a slightly bigger mandate than when he succeeded the former leader Ed Miliband last year.

6 Ways To Welcome Students To Your Church
6 Ways To Welcome Students To Your Church

Right now some fresh-faced University students will be looking for a Church. How can you best welcome them in?

Struggling With Comparing Yourself To Others? Time To Do Something About It
Struggling With Comparing Yourself To Others? Time To Do Something About It

If you're exhausted by the battle to stay ahead, maybe it's time to break your programming and turn comparison on its head.

Why The Church Has Got To Start Caring About Persecuted Christians
Why The Church Has Got To Start Caring About Persecuted Christians

President of Open Doors UK & Ireland, Eddie Lyle, speaks to Christian Today about the worst places to be a Christian, and why it's time for the Church to speak up.

Twelve Killed In Iraq In First Attack Of Its Kind Since 2015
Twelve Killed In Iraq In First Attack Of Its Kind Since 2015

Twelve people were killed on Saturday when militants attacked a police checkpoint north of Tikrit and then detonated car bomb at the entrance to the city, Iraqi police and military sources said.

Three Shot Dead In Washington Mall Shooting
Three Shot Dead In Washington Mall Shooting

Three people were shot dead and two were wounded during a shooting at a mall on Friday in northwest Washington state where authorities were searching for the gunman, several media outlets reported.

\'Most Of The Victims Are Under Rubble\': Warplanes In Fresh Attack On Rebel Areas In Aleppo
'Most Of The Victims Are Under Rubble': Warplanes In Fresh Attack On Rebel Areas In Aleppo

Warplanes mounted a new wave of heavy air strikes on rebel-held areas of Aleppo on Saturday, rebel sources, a worker and a war monitor reported, pressing a major offensive by the Russian-backed Syrian military to take back the whole city.

Russell Moore says President Obama \'very passionate\' about prison reform
Russell Moore says President Obama 'very passionate' about prison reform

Russell Moore — the president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, which is the public-policy arm of the Southern Baptist Convention — met with U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday to discuss prison reform.

Casting Crowns frontman Mark Hall on what makes their Christian music sound great
Casting Crowns frontman Mark Hall on what makes their Christian music sound great

The Christian band Casting Crowns has reached a career milestone with over 10 million albums sold, and they are planning to increase numbers ever since the release of their new album called "The Very Next Thing."