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Trump administration turns down Turkey's offer to free Andrew Brunson in exchange for bank fines being forgiven
The Trump White House has turned down an offer from the Turkish government to release imprisoned evangelical pastor Andrew Brunson.
North and South Korean families allowed rare reunions after decades apart
Families split apart since the Korean War decades ago have been given the rare chance to meet each other again this week.
Pope condemns 'long ignored' sexual abuse after damning Pennsylvania grand jury report
Pope Francis, facing simultaneous clergy sexual abuse crises in several countries, on Monday wrote an unprecedented letter to all the world's Catholics asking each of them to help uproot "this culture of death".
The spiritual benefits - and pitfalls - of routine
There are some real benefits to routine, but there are also downfalls.
The truth about people in two words
There's a gem of wisdom I've gleaned over decades of my life experience, plus from observing the lives and experiences of people I know, in addition to extensive research.
Is this a church or a nightclub?
As I entered the dark room with flashing bright colourful lights that were cutting through the darkness like lightning bolts, I instantly questioned whether I had entered the doors of a church or had stepped into a nightclub.
Ty Rhame's explosive entrepreneurial hacks for business success
(Partner Post) If you are serious about becoming a success in the world of business, it is essential to be proactive.
Why has Rwanda closed 8,000 Christian churches?
Headlines in Western media saying an African country has closed 8,000 churches are always going to make Christians sit up and take notice.
Chris Pratt uses awards night to tell teenagers to love God
"Jurassic World" actor Chris Pratt accepted an award at the Teen Choice Awards Sunday where he again unashamedly spoke about his love for God.
Batman has lost his Christian faith, issue #53 of DC comic confirms
Batman, one of DC Comics' most recognizable fictional heroes, no longer believes in God in the latest comic book issue.
How Compassion changes lives: we meet the graduates who prove charity sponsorship works
Bonny and Brenda, both graduates of the Compassion programme, tell their own stories in their own words.
Italy's evangelicals launch relief fund after bridge disaster
According to the Italian Evangelical Alliance, among the dead was the sister of an evangelical pastor, identified by Evangelical Focus as 24-year-old Stella Boccia,
Kind on film: Stanley Kubrick's 'The Shining' is a vision of Hell
The Overlook hotel is Hell. It's a depository of souls, a place where tortured minds go to die â a lot like Scarborough.
Somaliland: A helping hand for resilient women can transform whole communities
In this part of the world, lack of rainfall means no harvests, no drinking water â and sadly often enough â no life.
Vatican breaks silence to voice 'shame and sorrow' over damning Pennsylvania sex abuse report
In a long statement that broke the Vatican's silence over a damning US grand jury report, spokesman Greg Burke said the Holy See was taking the report 'with great seriousness'.
President Trump says Andrew Brunson is a 'great patriot hostage', threatens Turkey with more sanctions
US treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin assured President Donald Trump at a Cabinet meeting that sanctions were ready to be put in place if Brunson was not freed.