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Saeed Abedini\'s wife Naghmeh seeks meeting with Barack Obama
Saeed Abedini's wife Naghmeh seeks meeting with Barack Obama

The wife of a pastor imprisoned in Iran has requested a meeting with President Barack Obama during his visit to their hometown of Boise, Idaho.

Jessa Duggar shares adorable throwbacks with sister Jinger as children

Jessa and her best friend and sister Jinger Duggar look super cute in a photo collage of the two of them when they were kids

God\'s Not Dead producer Russell Wolfe continues to undergo ALS treatment
God's Not Dead producer Russell Wolfe continues to undergo ALS treatment

God's Not Dead producer Russell Wolfe recently underwent a stem cell treatment as he continues to bravely fight ALS, also known as motor neuron or Lou Gehrig's disease.

Bethel Music premieres We Will Not Be Shaken film free on Facebook
Bethel Music premieres We Will Not Be Shaken film free on Facebook

Worship ministry Bethel Music premiered their film We Will Not Be Shaken for free on Facebook on January 16, featuring an evening of worship filmed against the backdrop of the scenic mountaintop view of Shasta Lake north of Redding.

Darlene Zschech releases new album with songs inspired by her battle with cancer
Darlene Zschech releases new album with songs inspired by her battle with cancer

In Jesus' Name: A Legacy of Worship and Faith on February 10, features songs she wrote during her recent battle with breast cancer.

US Army removes \'God and country\' recruiting sign
US Army removes 'God and country' recruiting sign

An Army recruiting station in Phoenix was admonished by seniors on Friday over a recruiting sign that included a religious message.

Doctors investigate baby\'s mysterious 38-lb. weight gain
Doctors investigate baby's mysterious 38-lb. weight gain

A Colombian charity has intervened to help the family of Juanita Valentina Hernandez - a 10-month-old baby who rapidly gained nearly 40 pounds.

Mother charged with murder after setting baby on fire 
Mother charged with murder after setting baby on fire 

A New Jersey mother is in police custody after reportedly setting her baby on fire on Friday.

World Vision joins $250m Ebola vaccine initiative as it continues to address stigma
World Vision joins $250m Ebola vaccine initiative as it continues to address stigma

World Vision announced that it has become part of a $250-million programme aimed at providing a vaccine solution to the Ebola virus disease.

Saudi Arabia: Blogger\'s second lashing postponed; woman publicly beheaded in Mecca
Saudi Arabia: Blogger's second lashing postponed; woman publicly beheaded in Mecca

A Burmese woman was decapitated in Mecca after being convicted of the sexual abuse and murder of a seven-year-old. Meanwhile, the flogging of liberal writer Raif Badawi was postponed for medical reasons.

Man awakens after 12 years in coma, says he was aware of \'everything\'
Man awakens after 12 years in coma, says he was aware of 'everything'

Martin Pistorius reveals he was aware of "everything" during the years he was trapped in a coma.

British PM disagrees with Pope: There is a right to cause offense
British PM disagrees with Pope: There is a right to cause offense

David Cameron asserts that "in a free society, there is a right to cause offense about someone's religion" so long as "it's within the law."

Jessa Duggar marches in pro-life rally
Jessa Duggar marches in pro-life rally

Jessa Duggar was among the thousands who marched through the streets of Little Rock, Arkansas on Sunday to protest abortion.

Consecration of traditionalist bishop set to highlight Church of England divisions
Consecration of traditionalist bishop set to highlight Church of England divisions

No bishop who has helped consecrate a woman as bishop or ordain a woman priest will lay hands on Rev Philip North.

Japanese hostage held by Islamic State is a Christian journalist

One of the two Japanese hostages taken by Islamic State in Syria is a baptised Christian who belongs to the United Church of Christ in Japan.

Islamic State releases 200 Yazidis from captivity
Islamic State releases 200 Yazidis from captivity

ISIS has released 200 Yazidis - mostly elderly and sick people.