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Cybill Shepherd rekindles Christian faith, says she's 'talking to Jesus' again
Cybill Shepherd is returning to her Christian roots after losing touch for a while.
Real Housewives of Atlanta's Phaedra Parks keeps faith in God following Apollo Nida split
It's a season of change for Phaedra Parks after making the difficult decision to end her marriage to Apollo Nida but she's keeping positive with help from the Lord.

Poverty may leave UK 'permanently divided' says Commission
Absolute child poverty is on the increase, and Church Action on Poverty says "not enough is being done" to combat it.

Young British Christian's 'traumatic' journey to radical jihad
A young man who converted from Christianity to Islam was rescued by his mother after becoming radicalised and joining the Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria.

Ebola all-clear for Spanish nurse who treated two missionaries killed by the virus
A Spanish nurse who contracted Ebola while treating two missionaries tested negative for the virus on Sunday.

Cheering in church as pastor gives thanks for brother's safety after avalanche
Richmond church was about to pray for Andy Kimmering when a call came to say he was well.

Ebola survivor Kent Brantly says God performed a 'great miracle'
Ebola survivor Dr Kent Brantly encouraged his fellow medical professionals with his testimony during the Samaritan's Purse Prescription for Renewal medical conference held at the Billy Graham Training Center in North Carolina last Saturday.

Atheist Barry A Hazle Jr wins $2m In settlement over faith-based rehab programme
A Shasta County atheist has won a settlement worth $2 million after being sent to jail when he refused to participate in a religious drug-treatment program on his parole

Australia repeals Parliamentary burqa ban
Australia has today reversed a proposal to segregate women who wish to wear a Muslim veil in Parliament in Canberra.

Houston mayor backs down but Bathroom Bill controversy still rages
City pastors may not have to turn in sermons but critics are unpersuaded.

Trojan horse guidelines having 'disturbing consequences' for faith schools says Christian Institute
Schools are at risk of "infringing the rights of children, parents and teachers" to practise their religious beliefs, the Christian Institute has warned.

Brian Houston clears up rumours, says he holds 'traditional' view on gay marriage
Hillsong senior pastor Brian Houston says he holds a "traditional" view on same-sex marriage, insisting: "I believe the writings of Paul are clear on this subject".

Catholic Synod closes without any major shift on homosexuality or divorcees
The Pope hit out at "traditionalists" yesterday after his attempt to make the Catholic Church less hostile to the homosexual community failed.

Archbishop joins 40,000 Christians to pray for Nigerian schoolgirls
Following news of a deal to release the kidnapped schoolgirls, tens of thousands of Christians joined together on Saturday evening to pray for their safety.

Will '19 Kids and Counting' stars Jill Duggar and husband Derick Dillard announce their baby's gender on October 21?
The couple said they have a "really big" announcement to make on October 21

'Game of Thrones's' Pedro Pascal linked to the role of Pontius Pilate in new Ben-Hur remake
"Game of Thrones" actor Pedro Pascal is said to be tapped for the role of Pontius Pilate in an upcoming Ben-Hur remake