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3 right ways to respond after you've messed up and need to be forgiven

Some of us still struggle with being on the receiving end of a second chance. Here are three things we can do when we're given a second chance.

Why being believers is more about being vulnerable than it is about being strong

There are many people who find the prospect of being vulnerable uncomfortable. Being exposed to criticism and embarrassment or even danger and hurt isn't something many of us would want. But in order to live out our faith, vulnerability is to some extent a given.

If you're a Christian and don't feel excited, you may be missing the point

If there's anyone who should be full of energy and excitement, it should be Christians. So what does it mean if you don't feel that way?

Why it's important to pray without ceasing even though it seems hard

Praying without ceasing- what does that really mean? Does it mean that we should always be on prayer mode ready to fold our hands and bow down our heads at any given minute of the day?

Son of radical imam reveals ISIS plot to murder Christians using chainsaws

ISIS reportedly has a dastardly plot to murder Christians. The radical terrorist group often kills Christians through bombings and public beheadings, but this time, they plan to eliminate the followers of Christ using chainsaws.

Jeremy Lin shares sweet prayer for his newborn nephew: 'May you trust Jesus and walk on water'

NBA star Jeremy Lin, who is now playing for the Brooklyn Nets, is already proving to be the sweetest uncle for his newborn nephew.

Are you looking for the perfect church? Here's some bad news: it doesn't exist

There is no such thing as an ideal church where the doctrine, people and ministry are perfect and complete because we are finite and limited people with limited knowledge, resources and capacity.

Christianity brings a culture of honour

A heart that honours God will readily honour others even when honour is something we don't receive. A leader is not someone who has the highest honours, but someone who give the biggest honours out to others.

Israel: Archaeologists restore Temple floor where Jesus walked

Israeli archaeologists have restored geometrically shaped floor tiles they believe originally formed part of the Second Temple in Jerusalem.

People reminded that prisoners are Christians, too: 'We have a duty to support them, not segregate them'

It's true that prisoners have committed crimes and therefore have to pay for it. But Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster believes that prisoners should not be treated differently, since they can still deepen their faith and start new lives after returning to society.

Parents angered by pranks at Catholic high school that showed a Jesus mascot dancing with the devil

A lot of parents got upset after some students of the Notre Dame Prep Catholic high school in Scottsdale, Arizona pulled some religious pranks at a football game, which included the vandalism of a Virgin Mary statue as well as a dancing Jesus Christ mascot.

Hungary sets example for other European nations on caring for persecuted Christians