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Here\'s one thing that will help you grow in your love for God
Here's one thing that will help you grow in your love for God

Investing your riches in God will quickly grow your love for Him.

Here\'s how you should respond to divine delays
Here's how you should respond to divine delays

Although they might frustrate and irritate us, understanding what divine delays are meant for and seeing what outcome they might produce will actually help us appreciate the beauty of waiting on God for His miracles and goodness.

Why communion at church has so much power
Why communion at church has so much power

Communion is more than just a Sunday service ritual. It's a remembrance of how undeserving we are of His love that was freely given for us to be free.

Tanzania: One dead, two seriously injured in attack on Christian university
Tanzania: One dead, two seriously injured in attack on Christian university

The attack at midnight on September 2 saw armed men set fire to the campus at the Sebastian Kolowa Memorial University.

Blind Paralympic swimmer reaches out to the homeless, providing them shoes: \'Swim by faith, not by sight\'
Blind Paralympic swimmer reaches out to the homeless, providing them shoes: 'Swim by faith, not by sight'

Instead of seeing the clear blue water of the swimming pool, this swimmer sees only sheer blackness, with a tiny blue dot in the middle. This is how McClain Hermes describes what she sees in the pool.

Ben-Hur, the rewrite: Why a classic 19th-century novel needed a reboot
Ben-Hur, the rewrite: Why a classic 19th-century novel needed a reboot

The story of Ben-Hur derives from an 1880 book by Lew Wallace, a Union general, lawyer and diplomat. Now it's been re-written for modern readers.

ISIS sending parents videos of their daughters being raped, tortured and killed — with body parts placed in bags

The revelation was so shocking and yet no national news network in the U.S. bothered to cover or write about it.

Why Christians will always have enemies
Why Christians will always have enemies

Jesus doesn't shy away from speaking about enemies. In the midst of the Sermon on the Mount, he says, "You have heard that it was said, "You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you."

The Mayflower sailed today in 1620: 10 facts about the Pilgrim Fathers
The Mayflower sailed today in 1620: 10 facts about the Pilgrim Fathers

On this day in 1620, a voyage began that was to become a key story in the founding of modern America.

Nigeria: Families of missing Chibok schoolgirls to receive trauma counselling
Nigeria: Families of missing Chibok schoolgirls to receive trauma counselling

Victims of Boko Haram's reign of terror in northern Nigeria will be supported by a new trauma centre opened by persecution charity Open Doors.

Please don\'t leave, Middle East church leaders beg Christians
Please don't leave, Middle East church leaders beg Christians

Christians living in the Palestinian territories and elsewhere in the Middle East will this week be urged not to flee from the region as persecution intensifies.

Assyrian forces liberate Christian village controlled by ISIS for two years
Assyrian forces liberate Christian village controlled by ISIS for two years

The Nineveh Plain Protection Units (NPU) claimed on Saturday that ISIS militants had been driven out of Badaneh, a "traditionally Christian vilage" south of Mosul on September 1.

Israeli Trump supporters open campaign office in West Bank
Israeli Trump supporters open campaign office in West Bank

Israeli supporters of US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump have opened a campaign office in the occupied West Bank.

Police charge man with murder of Christian father who tried to retrieve daughter from forced marriage
Police charge man with murder of Christian father who tried to retrieve daughter from forced marriage

A man in Pakistan has been charged with the murder of the father of a 14-year-old Christian girl who was kidnapped, raped and forced into Islamic marriage.

Money left by bishop after death will be used to support child abuse victims
Money left by bishop after death will be used to support child abuse victims

Ronald Mulkearns, who was the Bishop of Ballarat until 1997, died in April, leaving an estate of over two million dollars.

Trump, Clinton court Ohio as White House race enters final two months
Trump, Clinton court Ohio as White House race enters final two months

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton opened a final two-month sprint to the November 8 election on Monday