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Christian mother writes open letter to doctor who told her to abort her Down syndrome baby: 'She's perfect'
A Christian mother cannot believe that a doctor once told her to abort her child just because she would be born with Down syndrome. Thankfully, Courtney Baker did not listen to her doctor and pushed through with her pregnancy, and she later gave birth to a beautiful baby girl named Emersyn.

Carrie Underwood bags 2 awards at 2016 CMT Music Awards, wows audience with 'Church Bells' rendition
Christian country singer Carrie Underwood was once again a big hit during the 2016 CMT Music Awards on Wednesday night. She took home two awards and wowed the audience with her rendition of her new single "Church Bells."

Sadie Robertson joins cast of 'I'm Not Ashamed,' a movie on the life of a student slain because of her Christian faith
After her stint in the faith-based film "God's Not Dead 2," "Duck Dynasty" star Sadie Robertson seems to have caught the acting bug since she has joined the cast of "I'm Not Ashamed," a new film directed by Brian Baugh.

Franklin Graham bares friendship between 'two champions' â his father Billy and legendary boxer Muhammad Ali
Following the death of boxing legend Muhammad Ali on June 3, many were surprised to find out that the legendary boxer who converted to Islam at a young age was actually good friends with world-renowned evangelist Billy Graham.

Justin Bieber breaks own fan photo ban as he posts photo of himself holding cute Armenian baby
Canadian pop star Justin Bieber imposed a photo ban earlier this May, telling his fans not to come up to him and ask for pictures because he was starting to feel like a "zoo animal" and wants to keep his sanity.

Ken Ham tells Christians how they can reach out to followers of other religions
Because various religions and beliefs are practiced in America, Answers in Genesis founder Ken Ham says it's difficult for some Americans to get along and agree on things. Given this predicament, Ham asks: How can Christians share the Gospel and introduce Jesus to people of different faiths?

'The Conjuring 2': Film promotes Christian message of good conquering evil
People rarely associate Christianity with horror movies, but Chad and Carey Hayes, the Christian screenwriters behind "The Conjuring 2," say the film actually tackles spiritual warfare, prayer, and faith in God.

Mother straps her daughter to a cot and burns her alive in 'honour killing' act after girl eloped
A Muslim teen who eloped with a man in defiance of her family's wishes knew what was coming to her if she returned home to her family in Pakistan.

Baptist official rebuffed for saying that religious freedom isn't for Muslims: 'Islam more of a political group than religion'
An official of the Baptist Church is facing sharp criticism even from his own denomination after he contended that Muslims do not deserve to enjoy religious freedom since "Islam may be more of a geopolitical movement than a religion."

Televangelist Frank Amedia says God is guiding Donald Trump to prepare America for Christ's return
Televangelist Frank Amedia believes that God is using Donald Trump to prepare America for the Second Coming of Christ.

Pope Francis slams 'rigid, this or nothing' evangelists, calling them 'heretical' and 'not Catholic'
Pope Francis has lashed out at "rigid" Catholic idealists who follow a "this or nothing" style of evangelism, calling them "heretical" and "not Catholic."

Christian school assemblies contravene human rights, UN tells Britain
Children must not be told to go to Christian school assemblies because it contradicts their human rights.

Brandan Robertson: Why millennials are leaving megachurches and discovering liturgy
Brandan discovered that "dwelling in the uncertain territory between doubt and faith" was a surprisingly vibrant and affirming way of life.

John Piper asks Christians to consider simple, budget-friendly weddings that focus on 'the Christ-exalting meaning of marriage'
A lot of people can get carried away with wedding planning and sometimes spend more than their means. Desiring God founder John Piper believes Christians have a responsibility to practise financial wisdom and keep God as the main point when planning their wedding so as to avoid the "sad" pressure of overspending.

Split looms over gay marriage as Scottish Anglicans offered 'alternative oversight'
A split over same-sex marriage in the Scottish Episcopal Church became a real possibility on Friday as clergy were given the option to switch allegiances to conservative bishops around the world.

Muslims raise funds and help rebuild Christian church in Pakistan
In a nation where interfaith conflict is too regular an occurrence, Muslims and Christians have joined together to rebuild a church.