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Gethsemane, Good Friday and how our shrapnel wounds prepare us for Easter
My husband and I went to view a house for sale nearby and were shown around it by the old couple who had lived there for over 30 years.
Why was Jesus crucified as opposed to being executed in some other way?
We all know that Christ died, but why did He have to die that way?
Justin Bieber wears prayer T-shirt as he spends time talking with homeless people in LA
Pop sensation Justin Bieber took to the streets of Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon to chat with some homeless people and offer them some water and snacks.
Car accident claims life of renowned pastor Rick Seaward
Megachurch pastor Rick Seaward, who is known for helping plant thousands of churches around the world, has died in a car accident in Brazil last Saturday.
Hillsong pastor Brian Houston tells Fox News Christians shouldn't fear attacks on their faith
The pastor of Australia's Hillsong Church discussed recent controversies around Joy Behar's comments on Mike Pence's faith and Jim Carrey's portrait resembling Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
Christian singer Jordan Feliz on finding 'true freedom' in God
The music career of Jordan Feliz is on the rise, especially with the release of his sophomore album, Future. The album details the singer's own struggles in life - how he found peace in the present and how he overcame the challenges he encountered that were completely unexpected.
Snoop Dogg shoots to No. 1 in gospel album chart with 'Bible of Love'
The gangster rapper's latest album has surprised a lot of music fans because it's packed with faith-based songs.
US evangelicals urge prayer for North and South Korea ahead of historic peace summit
A diverse collective of US evangelical leaders this week released a joint message urging prayer for peace and reconciliation in the Korean peninsula. It comes as North and South Korea today set a date for a historic summit on denuclearisation.
Should Christians wash each other's feet on Maundy Thursday?
Tonight, in many Maundy Thursday services, Christians will re-enact the last supper by literally washing each other's feet.
Pope hits out at Italian mafia: 'Fake Christians' who 'carry death in their souls'
Pope Francis hit out at the Italian mafia yesterday, calling them 'fake Christians' who 'carry death in their souls'.
The Gethsemane crisis: Why didn't Jesus want to die?
One of the most challenging stories of Scripture is when Christ kneels in despair at Gethsemane, and asks that he should not face the cross. Its familiarity can dull us to its strangeness. Without the cross there could be no salvation, so why didn't the Son of God want to die?
Holy Week in my world: Why the darkness is needed before the dawn
Running in the background for many Anglican clergy and lay people this week is the damning evidence against our institution that was presented at IICSA last week.
Newlyweds among 32 Christians arrested in Eritrea in fresh crackdown
Eritrean police have arrested 32 Christians in the country's capital, Asmara, this month, including a newlywed couple and ten of their guests, according to World Watch Monitor (WWM).
Catholic MP introduces same-sex marriage bill for Northern Ireland, saying he is 'living the gospel message'
A Catholic Labour MP has introduced a bill at Westminster that would lintroduce same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland, saying that he is 'living the message of the gospel in this Holy Week', the Catholic Herald reported.
'If it's Christian it should be better': Liberty University opens 'luxurious' gun range
Just as schools across the US debate how to keep firearms away from campuses in the wake of deadly mass shootings, the largest Christian University in Americahas opened a multimillion-dollar gun range for student activities and hosting competitions, Fox News reported.
Sweet Jesus: is the Canadian ice cream brand blasphemous, irrelevant...or an opportunity?
Does a secular company, naming itself after a semi-blasphemous exclamation, really make any impact on the status of the Christian faith in modern Canada, or more importantly on God himself?