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Actor Will Smith says grandma's Christian faith helped prepare him for his role in 'Concussion'
Hollywood A-list actor Will Smith has wowed audiences countless times with his movies, and in his latest project "Concussion," the actor is set to impress once again for his moving portrayal of Christian Dr. Bennet Omalu, a Nigerian-born forensic pathologist who made the news after he discovered that concussions affect the brain.

Bethany Hamilton honoured that she gets to encourage women to pursue healthy lifestyle
"Soul Surfer" Bethany Hamilton's book "Body and Soul" has come out several years back, but the new mom is happy that she still gets to inspire countless people with its message of health and positivity.

Seven questions to help you keep your New Year resolutions
We know from bitter experience that New Year's resolutions seem to disappear faster than a cold turkey sandwich.

Ciara and Russell Wilson's holiday visit, gift-giving at Seattle Children's Hospital delight patients
National Football League (NFL) star Russell Wilson, retail giant Amazon and the Why Not You Foundation have teamed up to brighten the holidays of patients in the Seattle Children's Hospital. Wilson, together with his girlfriend Ciara distributed hundreds of devices and gift cards to patients.

It's New Year: Time to reflect on 2015
The act of pausing and looking back allows you to take stock and to think about all that you have to be grateful for as well as considering lessons you have learnt or would like to learn before launching into 2016.

Manny Pacquiao: 'Foundation of happiness is built on contentment, not possessions'
There is no question that God has blessed Filipino boxing champ and congressman Manny Pacquiao significantly, and his life story is truly one of rags to riches.
How people's faith in God despite tragedies drove an atheist to embrace Christianity
Former atheist Willie Morris, 32 would have laughed at anyone who said that he would become a Christian a few years back. But after reading a stack of letters detailing Christians' deep love and gratitude towards God despite just suffering from a major stepback, Morris was so moved that he strove to understand their faith and get to know their God.

Establishment figures wrote letters in support of sex-abusing bishop who escaped justice for years
Senior establishment figures wrote letters to the Crown Prosecution Service and leading police officers in support of disgraced Church of England bishop Peter Ball.

Candace Cameron Bure advises showbiz wannabes: 'Honour the Lord, work hard'
"The View" host Candace Cameron Bure has had a successful 2015. Aside from her usual hosting duties, she has also rekindled her highly popular old show "Full House," which will have another run as "Fuller House." At the same time, she has been named by FOX411's as their "Celebrity of the Year."

Pavel Srnicek: A humble man with a big heart
Words fail to express my sadness at the death of my former Newcastle Utd room mate, writes ex-colleague Gavin Peacock.

Ciara grateful for 2 guys in her life â her son Future and her beau Russell Wilson
Ciara is truly besotted with her young son Future Zahir Wilburn, and this is why she considers him as a blessing from God.

Bill Cosby could be ruined by civil lawsuits even if trial jury finds him innocent, lawyers say
Cosby was charged in suburban Philadelphia on Wednesday in the only criminal case he has faced.

Ben Carson's 7 Steps for a Safer America: 'We must act boldly and decisively'
Republican presidential hopeful Dr. Ben Carson is very concerned that America is facing grave national security threats, and he believes that the country's leaders should do something to safeguard its residents especially from terrorism and the Christian persecution perpetrated by the Islamic State.

Cameron pledges to address roots of UK Islamist extremism in 2016
He signalled the commitment as part of a wider plan of social reform to be built on the country's recovering economic foundations.

Justin Bieber could've died if he had not turned his life around, says manager
Canadian Christian singer Justin Bieber was going on a downward spiral before he was saved by Jesus Christ, and his manager Scooter Braun believes that the pop star could have died had he not made the decision to turn his life around for good.

Firefighters labour through the night to tackle Dubai hotel blaze
Plumes of white smoke still emanated from the charred, 63-storey Address Downtown hotel at daybreak.