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If suffering makes you cynical, you've missed the point
In many ways, our faith can be like our physical muscles: weight and tension make them grow, but only if we apply it in the right way.
3 heavenly treasures we should start investing in today
Left to our own selfish hearts, our default will be to chase after wealth and possessions. Here are three heavenly treasures we can start building up here on earth today.
Nigeria: Boko Haram leader threatens attack on Christians, bombing of churches, humanitarian missions
The leader of Boko Haram has recently issued a new threat, this time involving the extremist group's new mission to the fight the "Christianization of Society."
What is the first step to knowing God's will?
When we are called into Christ, the main thing we want to figure out from the point we start walking with Him is what He has in store for us now.
What integrity really costs us
The greatest paradox of a life lived in Christ is the fact that salvation in Him is free, but to live for Him will cost everything.
Should we really pray harder when breakthrough doesn't come?
While we should be persistent in prayer, we must also consider the attitude we come with as we persevere.
Why it is never easyâbut still possibleâto forgive
By our own strength, it will never be easy to forgiveâever. But with the compassion of Christ and His heart imputed into us, forgiveness becomes the norm.
Suicide Squad review: Don't believe the hate
Never judge a movie by the Internet hype.
Rio 2016: what the world's top athletes can teach us about stepping up our spiritual game
Over the next few weeks, each athlete will learn things about themselves, their opponents and their sport as the games progress but as spectators we can also pick up a few pointers as we seek to run the race Christ has set out for us.
Tim Tebow isn't stressed about football career limbo: 'I'm gonna trust whatever place God puts me'
As much as he loves football, former NFL star Tim Tebow just can't seem to get back in the game. Rejections are painful for anyone to accept, but Tebow takes his with a grain of salt because he trusts God has better things in store for him.
As the Rio Olympics starts, here are the best pictures of Christ The Redeemer
This week, sports stars have flocked to the feet of one of the best-know depictions of Jesus. Here we look at some of the most stunning photographs of this beautiful monument.
Swedish church to use drones to drop thousands of Bibles in ISIS-controlled Iraq
A major evangelical free church in Sweden is preparing to use drones to drop thousands of Bibles into areas of Iraq controlled by Islamic State
Wedding survival guide: 9 hints for enjoying your friends' nuptials
Struggling through wedding season? Try Jo Swinney's top tips for turning your fake camera smile into a beam of genuine joy the next time you're at a wedding.
How does our use of money affect our hearts?
Instead of operating on a principle of giving a part of our income, possessions and wealth to God and then doing as we please with the rest, Jesus is challenging us to do something far more radical. He's suggesting we give it all to God.
Daniel in the lions' den: What we don't tell the children
The story of Daniel in the lions' den is a children's favourite, for obvious reasons. It has fierce, furry animals that are tame enough to stroke, and a happy ending.
10 million Bibles reach China: Ministry says it's a miracle, 'Jesus Himself decided to be our fundraiser'
Imagine 10 million Bibles dropping like manna from heaven over Chinaâone of the countries in the world where Christians are not really welcomed.