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Franklin Graham quits GOP, slams passage of $1.1-trillion budget that includes funding for \'Nazi-like\' Planned Parenthood
Franklin Graham quits GOP, slams passage of $1.1-trillion budget that includes funding for 'Nazi-like' Planned Parenthood

When Republican and Democratic leaders recently passed a bill that provides funding for abortion service company Planned Parenthood, Reverend Franklin Graham said shame on them and called their decision "wasteful."

Slovenians vote massively against same-sex marriage, child adoption by gay couples
Slovenians vote massively against same-sex marriage, child adoption by gay couples

Although considered among the most liberal ex-communist nations, Slovenia on Sunday rejected the union of same sex couples by a large margin in a referendum, according to preliminary results released by authorities.

In Florida, generosity overcomes division between Church and state
In Florida, generosity overcomes division between Church and state

In a small city in Florida, residents are proving that the Church and the state government can cooperate to promote the value of generosity.

Pastor says Christians have biblical duty to help refugees: \'Live by faith versus fear\'
Pastor says Christians have biblical duty to help refugees: 'Live by faith versus fear'

For prominent Southern Baptist minister Bryant Wright, however, there is no debate as to how Christians should treat refugees: followers of Christ have the biblical obligation to help the migrants in need.

Flesh-eating bacteria spreading in Syria, adding to civil war and ISIS woes
Flesh-eating bacteria spreading in Syria, adding to civil war and ISIS woes

This disease, scientifically known as leishmaniasis, has been affecting Syria for centuries now, but has only turned into a serious problem for the nation over the past years. Just recently, the head of nonprofit organisation Kurdish Red Crescent, was reportedly infected by this disease.

Clinton\'s attack on Trump backfires; \'ISIS best recruiter\' comment shows Hillary\'s true feelings on Islam — commentator
Clinton's attack on Trump backfires; 'ISIS best recruiter' comment shows Hillary's true feelings on Islam — commentator

U.S. Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton made a revealing slip of the tongue when she branded Republican candidate Donald Trump as "ISIS best recruiter" during the Democratic presidential debate on Saturday, commentators said.

Trump vindicated: Ex-police official, other witnesses say Muslims in New Jersey did celebrate 9/11 terror attacks
Trump vindicated: Ex-police official, other witnesses say Muslims in New Jersey did celebrate 9/11 terror attacks

A former police official has come out to attest that Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump was right when he commented that some Muslims in New Jersey held rooftop and street parties to celebrate the 9/11 terror attacks.

Muslims who saved Christians from death in Islamist militants\' attack hailed for their heroic, selfless action
Muslims who saved Christians from death in Islamist militants' attack hailed for their heroic, selfless action

Showing amazing courage and grit, a group of Muslims in Kenya protected and saved from certain death the Christian passengers of a bus they were travelling on after they were ambushed by Islamist gunmen on Monday, eyewitnesses said.

ISIS claims it\'s expanding to the Philippines in new video, but Manila issues denial: \'No terror training camps here\'
ISIS claims it's expanding to the Philippines in new video, but Manila issues denial: 'No terror training camps here'

The international terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS) has alleged in a propaganda video that it has set up a training camp in the Philippines, a claim that was quickly denied by the Philippine government.

Acceptance of homosexuality growing in churches
Acceptance of homosexuality growing in churches

More Christian denominations across America are becoming accepting of homosexuality, showing increase in percentages between studies done in 2007 and 2015.

Billy Graham Evangelistic Association offers 5 tips on how to get over grief
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association offers 5 tips on how to get over grief

Not everybody is joyful during the Christmas season. Some people find it difficult to be happy during the holidays because they are suffering from grief - whether it be because of loss, loneliness, or even both.

Vicar of Baghdad to serve as patron of Barnabas Fund
Vicar of Baghdad to serve as patron of Barnabas Fund

Canon Andrew White and Baroness Cox have agreed to serve as patrons.

Liberia and Ebola: A story of courage that turned heartbreak to hope
Liberia and Ebola: A story of courage that turned heartbreak to hope

Cris Rogers visited Liberia and found a "new normal" there, inspired by the stories he heard.

Battle recommences over same-sex marriage in military chapels
Battle recommences over same-sex marriage in military chapels

No same-sex couple in the Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force has yet been married in a military chapel.

The 10 greatest Christmas films of all time
The 10 greatest Christmas films of all time

Every Christmas, the same debate emerges among film fans: what's the the greatest festive film of all time?

What was the partridge doing in the pear tree, anyway? How the song could teach you about the Bible
What was the partridge doing in the pear tree, anyway? How the song could teach you about the Bible

Most of our Christmas songs and customs aren't really all that old. One that's more antique than most is the famous song about the partridge and the pear tree.