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How worrying about whether or not you're the perfect Christian makes it more difficult to be a good one
It's not hard to find ourselves obsessed with the pursuit of perfection. After all, we believe in a perfect God and we strive to be more like Him, and Jesus even said: "Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect," (Matthew 5:48). But the key thing to remember is that....
Suffering from smartphone separation anxiety? Three things to do instead of checking your phone
Stepping away from your smartphone can be scary but it doesn't have to be. Here are three things to do instead of checking your phone
Labour MP dies after shooting in Leeds
Labour MP Jo Cox died on Thursday afternoon after she was shot and stabbed in her constituency.
Unbusy yourself: how to deal with distractions from your true calling
Whether you've found your calling or are still waiting to hear from God, these three tips can help you reduce the impact that distractions can have as you work to fulfil it.
Jesus tells us not to worry. Here are 3 ways that we can make that this a reality in our lives
God's grace and love for us fulfil Jesus' words on worry but it's something that many of us still have trouble with. Here are three things that you can to do to work towards a worry-free life.
Euro 2016: Daniel Sturridge 'grateful to God' after scoring winner against Wales
Daniel Sturridge has said he is "grateful to God" for his injury time winner in England's victory over Wales at the Euro 2016 championships.
Father of boy killed by alligator sympathises with Disney hotel victim's family: 'Our faith in God helped us get through'
Gary Weidenhamer knows what it's like to lose a child to an alligator. His 10-year-old son was killed in a similar manner to 2-year-old Lane Graves snatched from waters close to a Walt Disney World resort in Florida. And while the pain never completely disappears, Gary says it was God, family and friends who helped his family pull through the tragedy.
Leading evangelical bishops call for Church to change on gays
Bishop of Liverpool Paul Bayes and Bishop of Dorchester Colin Fletcher are among contributors to a new book edited by Jayne Ozanne, a lay member of General Synod and former member of the Archbishops' Council, who counts herself as evangelical and last year came out as gay.
Victoria Osteen shares how Joel courted her and how their love bloomed â just like God's love
Victoria Osteen, wife of popular Christian speaker and author Joel Osteen of Lakewood Church, can still recall the time when she and her husband were still getting to know each other.
EU referendum: Welsh bishops are all voting Remain, warn against demonising migrants
The bishops say that immigrants are being "demonised" in the debate over the referendum.
Pan-Orthodox Council: It will go ahead with or without you, theologian tells Churches
So can the Pan-Orthodox Council still happen at all? And if it does, is it still a Pan-Orthodox Council, even if all the Churches aren't there?
U.S. Muslim professor unpunished, still teaches at public university despite blatant endorsement of Shariah law
An American professor is still employed in a public university in Florida and getting paid in U.S. tax dollars despite his blatant endorsement of Shariah Law, including cutting off a thief's hand as spelled out in the Quran.
Discipline God's way: Parents are you helping your children to receive the crown of life or hindering them?
Effective discipline causes growth in our children, but discipline can be go wrong if it is done in a way that does not honour God or mimic the love of Christ to our children.
Federal judge orders Alabama high court to follow SC ruling, stop barring same-sex marriages
A judge has issued a permanent injunction against Alabama's law that bars same-sex marriage, saying state officials must follow the U.S. Supreme Court ruling last year on the matter.
What it means to gain the world but lose our soul
In Matthew 16:26, Jesus tells the crowd, "For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul?" Simple but profound questions that have the power to change our lives.
How to stick with your spouse for better or for worse
God isn't the type to just stand by and watch as marriages crumble. Thankfully He has given us Christ's love and power to live out strong marriages.