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True friends will give you the hard, painful truth, says Ben Seewald
The husband of Jessa Duggar of 19 Kids and Counting, Ben Seewald strongly believes that only true friends have the heart and courage to tell people the hard, painful truth.

Korie Robertson says there's 'so much good stuff' in Donald Miller's book Scary Close
Duck Dynasty's Korie Robertson cannot help but rave about Donald Miller's new book entitled Scary Close: Dropping the Act and Finding True Intimacy, saying there's "so much good stuff" in it.

Jessa Duggar giddy to be cooking her first turkey
Not to be outdone by her husband who was just recently working his magic in the kitchen, 19 Kids and Counting star Jessa Duggar gave cooking a whirl herself by preparing her very first turkey, and it seems like she did a great job with it!

Natalie Grant to host 2nd season of Christian matchmaking show It Takes A Church
Award-winning musician Natalie Grant will be hosting the second season of GSN network's matchmaking show called It Takes a Church, which will begin airing on Thursday, March 26 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

Feminist reportedly aborts baby because he was male: I couldn't bring a monster into this world
A feminist decided to abort her late-term unborn baby because he was male, saying she could not bear the thought of bringing "another monster into this world."

Baby girl still waiting for liver donor after dad donates to twin sister
The Wagner family is hoping for a miracle to save one of their twin daughters, after a liver transplant gave the other toddler a fighting chance.

Franklin Graham urges Christians to get involved in politics
Reverend Franklin Graham, CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, is strongly urging Christians to be more involved in politics in the face of secularists who are denying that Jesus ever existed, the Tea Party Organisation reports.

Why people settle with 'Mr Right Now' instead of waiting for 'Mr Right'
Settling for the first person to come along might have an explanation, researchers say

'Putting our money where our mouth is': Church of England launches credit union
The Church of England today took the first steps towards becoming something comparable to a high street bank or building society with the launch of its own credit union.

Rowan Williams responds to Stephen Fry
The former Archbishop of Canterbury has responded to Stephen Fry's criticism of God, saying only a "stupid and insensitive" person would never question the existence of suffering.

Mormon critic excommunicated for 'apostasy'
High-profile Mormon critic John Dehlin has been excommunicated by the Church after refusing to shut down a blog where Mormons were invited to discuss their doubts about the faith.

Delhi police failed to give results of investigation on attacks on church - Prelate
A priest in New Delhi has criticised local police for their apparent failure in investigating the recent vandalism committed against Christian churches in the city.

Boko Haram will not affect new schedule of elections - Nigerian national security advisor
There will be no more delays in the Nigerian elections after Boko Haram is crushed, Nigerian's national security advisor said after the government voted to delay the presidential elections by six weeks as the insurgency threat is addressed.

Boko Haram leader to regional force: Your alliance will not achieve anything
The head of the African Islamist militant group Boko Haram has made light of the multi-national task force that was assembled to combat its ranks, the AFP news agency reports.

Nigeria: Children 'treated like livestock' in camps for people fleeing Boko Haram
Allegations of rape and child trafficking have led to a new abuse investigation.

TB Joshua will have to attend court over building collapse, High Commissioner of Nigeria says
The High Commissioner of Nigeria has said that popular Nigerian preacher TB Joshua will have to answer for the collapse of an apartment building in his church complex.