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Baptist Christian leaders condemn religious liberty report as 'moral disaster'
Leading Baptists have condemned a US report advocating peaceful co-existence between religious groups and "non-discrimination principles".

First openly gay bishop elected by Anglican Church in Toronto
The Anglican Church in Canada has elected Rev. Canon Kevin Robertson, the first openly gay bishop in the diocese of Toronto.

Christian country singer Rory Feek says making film about late wife Joey was 'incredible'
For Rory Feek, making a film about his wife Joey, who died of cancer in March, was like being back with her, all over again.

Black pastor Terence Crutcher posed no threat to police who fatally shot him, say lawyers
Lawyers acting for the family of Terence Crutcher, the black pastor fatally shot by a white police officer in Tulsa, Oklahoma, have said he posed no imminent threat despite claims by police that he was reaching into his vehicle.

Pastor Steven Anderson deported from Botswana after calling for death of gays and lesbians
The president of Botswana said yesterday he had ordered the arrest and deportation of anti-gay US pastor Stephen Anderson.

Sudan bishop urges UN to intervene to save Christians facing death sentence
A prominent Sudanese bishop has appealed for the international community to intervene to save the lives of pastors who are facing the death sentence in a court in Sudan.

Evangelicals celebrate release of detained Christian missionary Kevin Garrett
The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada has thanked Justin Trudeau after he secured the release of Canadian missionary Kevin Garrett.

Archbishop of Canterbury: Europe is 'riddled with fear, resentment and anger'
A failure to understand the truth of God's mercy has left Europe "riddled with fear, resentment and anger," the Archbishop of Canterbury said yesterday, and has led some people even to turn to extremism.

Russian aircraft destroyed Syria aid convoy, say US officials
Despite the military blame game over Monday's deadly attack, diplomats struggled to save the US-Russian ceasefire agreement that took effect on September 12.

As Christians, here's what our priorities should be
We've got to know what matters most, in order for us to prioritise them.

3 practical things you can do to improve your daily productivity
Here are some practical things that you can do to help improve your daily productivity.

Why your marriage should be the most important relationship to you
Friends, realise that God is happy to entrust your spouse to you because He has plans for both of you. Honour God by honouring and taking good care of your spouse.

Hillsong United's JD Douglas says God values availability in ministry more than ability
Worship leader JD Douglas, who is part of the Christian band Hillsong United, is grateful for the opportunity to lead people in the presence of God through music, However, the pastor says nothing can ever beat the feeling the whole band gets whenever they help impoverished families through their ministry Compassion International.

Christians guilty of 'brainwashing' kids? Answers in Genesis explains why this misconception doesn't stand up
Christians are often accused of brainwashing children from understanding "real" science by letting them believe in miraculous stories from the Bible.

'Dancing With the Stars' Marilu Henner credits prayer for spot in show â with help from Candace Cameron Bure
Marilu Henner, the newest contestant of "Dancing with the Stars," believes in the power of prayer, so much so that she credits it for landing her a spot on the dancing competition.

Hope For The Heart founder June Hunt shares God's promises to help weary Christians conquer stress
June Hunt, founder of the worldwide biblical counseling ministry Hope For The Heart, says that new stresses come with each new season in life.