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Former football coach who was fired for offering prayers to team has no regrets, just gratitude
It is not always easy standing up for one's faith. Joe Kennedy, former football coach for Bremerton High School in Bremerton, Washington, did so at the risk of losing his job.

Billy Graham warns parents of the negative impact today's television shows have on children
There is a lot of danger in letting kids watch whatever shows they like nowadays, since several programs (even cartoons) are now promoting sex, violence, and homosexuality, among many other things.

Who needs a tough father?
It's a tough time to be a father right now. Taking your child to the zoo or for a walk in the woods could land you on the front page of the newspaper. Whether you are a single dad, a step dad or just a standard dad, fathers everywhere are damned if they do and damned if they don't.

New Christian dating site hopes to provide singles 'romantic escape from persecution'
There are a lot of Pakistani Christian parents who are seeking perfect matches in the West for their sons and daughters, but they want to make sure that their families' Christian culture will still be preserved even after their children are married off.

Father's Day: 'I only got to know and understand my father after his death'
Dad died in 2011 at the great age of 92; having celebrated nearly half a century as a minister and 65 years of marriage. And as I wrote the account of my mother's war story (My Secret Life in Hut Six), the quiet wound of doubt opened up again. Why hadn't my father fought in the war? Was it conscience or cowardice? By now of course it was too late ask direct questions; I could only rely on diaries, endless sermon jottings and scribblings. I wanted to get behind the mythology surrounding his pac

Rory Feek gives late wife Joey a special gift during their wedding anniversary
Christian country singer Rory Feek, who lost his wife and singing partner Joey this March due to cervical cancer, celebrated their wedding anniversary on June 15 by going to her grave, talking to her just like old times, and giving her a special gift.

Jennifer Hudson reveals why she never worries: 'God always has something greater in store!'
Academy award-winning singer and actress Jennifer Hudson, who shot to fame after she placed 7th in the singing competition American Idol season 3, is trying to keep her level of optimism up by casting all of her fears and worries to God.
Syria: US-backed forces advance against ISIS
US-backed Syrian forces edged closer to an Islamic State stronghold on the border with Turkey on Saturday while Russia's defense minister visited President Bashar al Assad to discuss military operations.

Christian CEO says fathers should sacrifice their own desires for the good of the family
There is a lot of pressure heaped upon fathers. After all, God the Father - the image that Christians are given in scripture as "the highest and best leader of all," is quite a difficult, if not impossible, example to live up to.

Orlando locals hold city-wide prayer event for Pulse victims
Omar Mateen was badly mistaken if he had thought that mowing down people at the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida would divide the people of the city.

Benham brothers say Christians and Muslims both don't like homosexuality, but their responses to it are different
Identical twins David and Jason Benham, television hosts and former baseball players, are offering their condolences to the families who have been victimised by the tragic shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, which left 50 people dead and 53 others injured.

3 Bible figures you should be careful not to resemble in your life
The Bible gives us examples of figures that we should never imitate because they have characteristics that should not be found in any Christ-follower.

Syrian refugee children hearing the Gospel at Bible camp
Syrian refugees need people's help more than ever, and they need help not just with rebuilding their lives, but also with the restoration of their emotional wellbeing and spiritual faith.

Brian Houston promotes new Hillsong Channel, says it's a global channel that will impact millions for Christ
Pastor Brian Houston of the highly popular Hillsong Church in Australia is proud to announce the creation of Hillsong Channel, which hopes to provide a "front row seat and backstage pass to all that's happening at Hillsong around the globe."

What does the Bible say about angels? They are different from people but can appear as people, writer says
What do people really know of angels? Many picture them as innocent-looking little babies dressed in white cloth.

'Duck Dynasty' stars, all happily married, dish out relationship advice
The Robertson clan from the A&E reality series "Duck Dynasty" all have happy, blessed marriages. Hence, during their recent show, they decided to share their blessings by dishing out some relationship advice that has kept them together through thick and thin.