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Switchfoot\'s Tim Foreman says making \'Where the Light Shines Through\' \'a huge struggle but cathartic\'
Switchfoot's Tim Foreman says making 'Where the Light Shines Through' 'a huge struggle but cathartic'

The creative process is always very personal every time an artist or a band makes new music, and the same can be said of Switchfoot's 10th album called "Where the Light Shines Through."

Ken Ham shares why Christian attractions are becoming prominent in this era
Ken Ham shares why Christian attractions are becoming prominent in this era

With the Ark Encounter opening its doors to the public earlier this July, Answers in Genesis founder Ken Ham can't help but acknowledge that Christian attractions are becoming more and more popular in America.

Jeremy Lin shares how he responds to racial stereotypes in the NBA: \'I just shake it off\'
Jeremy Lin shares how he responds to racial stereotypes in the NBA: 'I just shake it off'

Even at the height of his career, NBA star Jeremy Lin still suffered from racial discrimination.

Manny and wife Jinkee Pacquiao pray that every day God will bless the Philippines
Manny and wife Jinkee Pacquiao pray that every day God will bless the Philippines

Christian boxing champ Manny Pacquiao, who is now a Philippine senator, expressed his pride for his country by recently posting a photo of himself on his Instagram account (@mannypacquiao) wearing the country's national costume, the barong tagalog, while his wife Jinkee wore a purple gown.

U.S. President Barack Obama\'s Muslim half brother Malik says he\'s voting for Donald Trump
U.S. President Barack Obama's Muslim half brother Malik says he's voting for Donald Trump

U.S. President Barack Obama's half brother Malik Obama, who is a Muslim Kenyan with U.S. citizenship, surprisingly favours Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and plans to vote for him in the upcoming election.

Europe and U.S. face bigger terror attacks as ISIS loses ground in Mideast, FBI and CIA chiefs both warn
Europe and U.S. face bigger terror attacks as ISIS loses ground in Mideast, FBI and CIA chiefs both warn

The heads of both the FBI and the CIA are saying the same thing: Europe and America should brace for bigger and wider terrorist attacks as the Islamic State (ISIS) continues to lose ground in Syria and Iraq.

Holy Spirit takes hold of young girl as she prays, preaches, speaks in tongues before Florida church congregation
Holy Spirit takes hold of young girl as she prays, preaches, speaks in tongues before Florida church congregation

A young girl takes hold of the microphone during service at a Florida church, and she begins preaching, then praying.

Miracle in prison: Former prostitute and drug-dealer turns preacher \'on fire\' after finding Jesus in jail
Miracle in prison: Former prostitute and drug-dealer turns preacher 'on fire' after finding Jesus in jail

She used to walk the streets peddling drugs and her own body for sex. Facing 50 felony convictions, she eventually wound up in a maximum security prison in Daytona Beach, Florida and confined in a small cell with a bed and a Bible.

U.S. school district changes mind, allows band to perform \'Amazing Grace\' at football halftime show
U.S. school district changes mind, allows band to perform 'Amazing Grace' at football halftime show

A school district in Elmore County, Alabama has changed its decision and will allow a high school band to play "Amazing Grace" at halftime during football games.

Religious accommodations available at Rio Olympics: 5 major faiths to have their own space for worship
Religious accommodations available at Rio Olympics: 5 major faiths to have their own space for worship

An estimated 17,000 athletes and officials will gather for the 2016 Rio Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil from August 5 to 21 coming from different countries and faiths.

Atheists sue Missouri city over Baptist Convention, charging that grant of funds violates First Amendment
Atheists sue Missouri city over Baptist Convention, charging that grant of funds violates First Amendment

A group of atheists filed a lawsuit against Kansas City in Missouri seeking to stop it from providing funds for the Baptist Convention that will be held in September.

No sin is ever \'harmless\'
No sin is ever 'harmless'

Accepting God's moral standard, we realise that every sin is terribly dangerous and fatal, but in realising this through the lens of the cross, we now grasp just how powerful the work of Jesus is in us.

4 things to consider before sharing thoughts to weigh if it\'s gossip
4 things to consider before sharing thoughts to weigh if it's gossip

It seems that anyone can fall into the snare of gossip; it's laid all over church community centers like bear traps during hunting season.

The price you pay for complete happiness
The price you pay for complete happiness

Happiness and joy came with a heavy price tag: it took the life of God's only Son, Jesus, to receive it.

Why your job satisfaction does not rely on the size of your paycheck
Why your job satisfaction does not rely on the size of your paycheck

Money can help you and will probably bring more luxuries and temporal comforts, but the soul searches for something much deeper than earthly riches.

Compare yourself to yesterday\'s version of yourself, not to others
Compare yourself to yesterday's version of yourself, not to others

It's so easy to compare ourselves with other people because deep inside us is a small, envious spirit that causes us to covet.