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Islamists threaten to burn Pakistani Christian family alive after couple elope
A Christian family have been threatened with being burnt alive after a Muslim woman eloped with a Christian in Pakistan, according to the Centre for Legal Aid, Assistance and Settlement.

3 reasons Jesus can be trusted no matter what happens
For all Christians, the number one person on the "trustworthy list" should be no other than the Lord Jesus.

LeBron James says God doesn't put us in situations we can't handle
LeBron James had some good reasons to boast about himself after the Cleveland Cavaliers' historic comeback in the NBA championship on Sunday, but there was someone else he wanted to give some credit to - God.

Church of England to ordain 950 priests and deacons this summer
The high number of ordinations this summer is said to be "a sign of a hopeful future for the Church of England".

3 reasons why holiness matters more than relevance
Christ Jesus Himself did not pursue relevance more than essence

Raqqa: Air strikes 'kill 18 civilians' in ISIS stronghold
At least 18 civilians have been killed in the ISIS-capital of Raqqa, Syria, according to local activists.

5 Bible verses for when singing is the last thing you feel like doing
Bless the Lord, O my soul; and all that is within me, bless His holy name!

5 Bible verses on living right for God
Being a child of God means living a holy and righteous life because we have a holy and righteous Daddy God.

Pope Francis: Death penalty 'violates God's merciful justice'
Criminals are as much entitled to the "God-given right to life" as non-criminals, Pope Francis said yesterday.

Facebook accused of restricting free speech after 'removing atheist pages'
A coordinated campaign by fundamentalist Islamic groups has led to Facebook shutting down a number of Arabic atheist pages, according to The News Hub.

How to deal with abusive leadership in church
Abuse is always wrong whatever angle we look at it from, and it's even more grievous when the one abusing others is the person who's supposed to be serving them: the church leaders.

How to enjoy friendships and still be free from sin
Friendships are essential components of our lives.

Last diocese in the West Indies votes in favour of women priests
Women are now able to be priests in every Anglican diocese of the West Indies, after the church in Guyana voted to allow the ordination of women yesterday.

Christian adventurer Bear Grylls backs 'Remain' in EU referendum
In a post on Instagram, Grylls makes common cause with footballer David Beckham and the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby in backing Remain.

Kenya: Christian leaders concerned over closure of world's largest refugee camp
Christian clergy and humanitarian workers have warned the closure of the world's largest refugee camp this year could cause a humanitarian crisis.

Donald Trump's new evangelical advisers reveal political calculations
The group has been described as the "old guard religious right" from the 90s, and it reflects the standard conservative branch of the US church.