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U.S. transgender row: School district freezes fed bathroom policy after father pulls out 3 sons from school over issue
U.S. transgender row: School district freezes fed bathroom policy after father pulls out 3 sons from school over issue

A school district in Michigan has stopped implementing a policy that allows transgender students to use bathrooms according to their gender identity after a father pulled out his three sons from a school over the issue.

U.S. transgender row: Boy who identifies as girl draws backlash after outshining rivals in track meet
U.S. transgender row: Boy who identifies as girl draws backlash after outshining rivals in track meet

A transgender teen who is biologically a male is being questioned by female athletes and their parents after he outshone most of the competitors in a state track meet in Alaska.

What do you do when church services do not feed your spirit
What do you do when church services do not feed your spirit

Regardless of the style of the service, one question remains: are your spiritual needs met in your church?

Fellow Christians praise Methodists\' decision to reverse pro-abortion stance
Fellow Christians praise Methodists' decision to reverse pro-abortion stance

Evangelicals and Baptists cheered the United Methodist Church (UMC) for reversing its supportive stance on killing innocent babies--a position that has been taken by Methodists for the past 46 years.

Lesbian Episcopal priest rebuked for claiming that homosexuality is \'a good thing\' for Christians
Lesbian Episcopal priest rebuked for claiming that homosexuality is 'a good thing' for Christians

A Christian theologian and speaker maintained that homosexuals are committing a sin after a lesbian Episcopal priest made a bold claim that homosexuality is actually a good thing for Christianity.

Curtailment of religious rights? Christians told to pray silently in Italian church so as not to disturb Muslim migrants
Curtailment of religious rights? Christians told to pray silently in Italian church so as not to disturb Muslim migrants

Much to the surprise of several faithful, Christians hoping to practice their faith in a church in Italy were told by a Catholic charity group to "pray in silence" so as not to disturb Muslim migrants from Africa who were seeking temporary refuge there.

Joyce Meyer says you can\'t be both selfish and happy at same time: \'God\'s love flows to us, but then it has to flow out of us\'
Joyce Meyer says you can't be both selfish and happy at same time: 'God's love flows to us, but then it has to flow out of us'

There is absolutely no way people can be both selfish and happy at the same time. Popular Christian speaker and author Joyce Meyer believes that the more people think less of themselves and more of others, then the happier they'll be.

How to enjoy the rest of your life while it still hasn\'t happened yet
How to enjoy the rest of your life while it still hasn't happened yet

There's nothing that can spoil your present and future enjoyment better than your past.

Kirk Franklin urges Christians to remain strong and courageous despite life\'s trials
Kirk Franklin urges Christians to remain strong and courageous despite life's trials

Gospel singer Kirk Franklin shared the Bible passage 1 John 3 on his Facebook page in hopes of inspiring Christians to remain strong and courageous even if society is putting a target behind their backs.

Mark Driscoll says true Christians are saved by God, not by their good works
Mark Driscoll says true Christians are saved by God, not by their good works

Evangelist Mark Driscoll, former pastor of Mars Hill Church, says people should beware of false prophets and Christians because these people tend to be religious only so they can justify themselves in one of three ways.

Israel: Archaelogists find rare ancient coins dating back to before Jesus\' birth
Israel: Archaelogists find rare ancient coins dating back to before Jesus' birth

A cache of rare Jewish silver coins dating back to before Jesus was born have been discovered in Israel, giving new insight into an ancient Jewish settlement, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA).

EU inspired by \'gospel values\', say Irish Catholic bishops
EU inspired by 'gospel values', say Irish Catholic bishops

Catholic bishops in Northern Ireland have told voters that the European Union was inspired by "gospel values" as they warned the faithful of the consequences of Brexit.

Growing your faith: 10 Bible verses on the importance of discipleship
Growing your faith: 10 Bible verses on the importance of discipleship

10 Bible verses that speak of the importance of discipleship and what it means to follow Jesus.

Church of England praises \'moral purpose\' of Tory welfare policy
Church of England praises 'moral purpose' of Tory welfare policy

The Church of England moved away from a left-wing approach to benefits as it published a new paper on the welfare state and praised the "moral purpose" of the government's welfare policies.

Tim Tebow news: Christian athlete to host \'Home Free,\' a TV show where contestants compete for free house to give to someone else
Tim Tebow news: Christian athlete to host 'Home Free,' a TV show where contestants compete for free house to give to someone else

Christian athlete and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow is dipping his toes into house-building and interior design now that he will be hosting the second season of the show called "Home Free," which will debut on Fox Network on June 16.

Why worship music shouldn\'t be relentlessly positive
Why worship music shouldn't be relentlessly positive

Much modern Christian music is about us – feelgood pap that would work as a pop song with just a few words altered.