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Latest suicide bomb attack in Nigeria\'s Maiduguri kills 17 people
Latest suicide bomb attack in Nigeria's Maiduguri kills 17 people

Another suspected Boko Haram terrorist carried out a suicide bombing in Nigeria's Borno state on Tuesday.

Bishop says euthanisia will discourage doctors from improving end-of-life care
Bishop says euthanisia will discourage doctors from improving end-of-life care

Legalising euthanasia will hold up improvements to end-of-life care methods, say medical experts and clergy members.

Casting Crown\'s Mark Hall out of surgery, wife says \'everything went really well\'
Casting Crown's Mark Hall out of surgery, wife says 'everything went really well'

Christian band Casting Crown's lead singer Mark Hall revealed on Facebook just this month that he was battling cancer. He sought prayers for an impending operation to remove his kidney, where the cancer is located.

19 Kids and Counting\'s Michelle Duggar attends high school reunion, daughter says \'mum was pretty crazy in high school\'
19 Kids and Counting's Michelle Duggar attends high school reunion, daughter says 'mum was pretty crazy in high school'

The latest 19 Kids and Counting episode featured Michelle going to her 30th high school reunion, and the episode revealed a lot of things about the devout Christian mother, like the fact that she used to own a pet tarantula!

Eight-year-old boy sells hot chocolate and donates proceeds to hospital that saved his friend\'s life
Eight-year-old boy sells hot chocolate and donates proceeds to hospital that saved his friend's life

Eight-year-old Tristan Regini loves his friend Cade Humphreys so much that when the Children's Hospital from Denver treated his friend's cancer, he decided to raise funds to help support the hospital.

Kind man leaves huge tip so his waiter can get dental care
Kind man leaves huge tip so his waiter can get dental care

Brian Maixner, a waiter from Doo-Dah Diner in Wichita, Kansas has several missing teeth and suffers from tooth decay. The single father would love nothing more than to have his teeth repaired, but sadly cannot afford any dental work. Still, Maixner goes to work happily each day and never fails to flash customers with a big smile.

Joel Osteen shares how his father proved that there is power in prayer
Joel Osteen shares how his father proved that there is power in prayer

Joel Osteen's father prayed about everything, even the simplest things.

Islamic scholar and sheikh tells female Lebanese TV host to 'shut up' [VIDEO]

Lebanese television host Rima Karaki had a tense interview with London-based Islamic scholar and sheikh Hani Al-Siba'i in a video published last week.

Airline refuses to refund deceased child\'s ticket
Airline refuses to refund deceased child's ticket

American Airlines came under fire this week after a customer service problem was posted on Facebook and went viral.

Blogger surprised by people\'s reaction after \'coming out\' as a Christian
Blogger surprised by people's reaction after 'coming out' as a Christian

When popular blogger Ana Marie Cox "came out" as a Christian, she thought that she would receive tons of backlash and hate mail. But instead, the 42-year-old blogger was surprised by all the love and support she received.

Seven of the best (and weirdest) Christian parody accounts

The internet is teeming with parody accounts of all kinds, so we've rounded up some of the best of the Christian lot.

George Clooney\'s wife Amal Alamuddin urges UN to act on case of Philippines\' detained ex-President
George Clooney's wife Amal Alamuddin urges UN to act on case of Philippines' detained ex-President

George Clooney's wife, lawyer Amal Alamuddin urges UN to release former President Arroyo to seek medical treatment abroad

Entire community learns sign language to surpise deaf man
Entire community learns sign language to surpise deaf man

An entire community learned sign language to surprise a deaf man in Istanbul, Turkey.

ISIS defector reveals how Jihadi John prepares victims before execution
ISIS defector reveals how Jihadi John prepares victims before execution

Prisoners tricked into thinking executions were only for show

Home for Good to feature on Mother\'s Day Songs of Praise
Home for Good to feature on Mother's Day Songs of Praise

A church-based fostering and adoption campaign is set to feature on BBC1's Songs of Praise this weekend as part of its Mother's Day celebrations.

Leading liberal vicar defends right to hold Muslim prayer services
Leading liberal vicar defends right to hold Muslim prayer services

A leading liberal clergyman in London has defended his right to offer services of thanksgiving after gay weddings and to hold a full Muslim prayer service in his church.