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Bible passages to reassure you of God\'s unfailing love for you when things are hard
Bible passages to reassure you of God's unfailing love for you when things are hard

These words from the Bible will help you to be strong in trying times.

5 Bible verses to find help in times of extreme loneliness
5 Bible verses to find help in times of extreme loneliness

Only God can perfectly fill that loneliness in your heart.

How do I know who God wants for me to marry?
How do I know who God wants for me to marry?

If we want to know who God plans to give to us to be our spouse, we need to seek Him first, not the spouse we long for.

Police in riot gear, aid being blocked: The plight of Calais\'s refugees may be worse than ever
Police in riot gear, aid being blocked: The plight of Calais's refugees may be worse than ever

The refugee 'jungle' of Calais in France is no more, but reports suggest the migration crisis is – under the militant pressure of security forces – only worsening by the day.

French police shoot man who attacked officer outside Notre Dame Cathedral
French police shoot man who attacked officer outside Notre Dame Cathedral

Police in Paris are responding to an alert at the Notre Dame Cathedral amid reports of gunshots and panic.

\'Chelsea, by the Grace of God, came first!\' Church celebrates Chelsea Premiership win
'Chelsea, by the Grace of God, came first!' Church celebrates Chelsea Premiership win

A church in Ghana's has held a thanks-giving service for Chelsea football club following the recent Premiership success of the side, which is hugely popular in the country.

Why has being Christian become so controversial in this election?
Why has being Christian become so controversial in this election?

Perhaps it is a sign of the increasingly secular times, at least in the political world, that religion appears to have become a running theme in the current general election – and not in a good way.

How the Parable of the Great Banquet speaks to Christians in an age of terror
How the Parable of the Great Banquet speaks to Christians in an age of terror

The public shaming of the rich man was deliberately designed to humiliate him and break off relations between them forever.

What was the main driver of the thousands of Ebola deaths in West Africa?
What was the main driver of the thousands of Ebola deaths in West Africa?

Three years on from the deadly Ebola outbreak, Sierra Leone gives the world lessons on how cultural considerations can stem epidemics

The Hope Charter: How Liverpool\'s church leaders are lobbying government over hard-hitting cuts
The Hope Charter: How Liverpool's church leaders are lobbying government over hard-hitting cuts

Recent figures show that some 55,000 families in Liverpool have been hit by the cuts, with the sick, disabled, young people and poorest worst affected.

\'It was a privilege and blessing to serve.\' How the Salvation Army helped survivors of London terror attack
'It was a privilege and blessing to serve.' How the Salvation Army helped survivors of London terror attack

Tourists, police and emergency workers – some of the many people helped by the Salvation Army in Southwark, near London Bridge, in the hours following the terror attack.

Should I feel guilty about not going to church?
Should I feel guilty about not going to church?

Let's face it – we don't always feel like going to church, and there even times when, for good reasons, we just can't face it.

Christian Pakistani sewage worker dies after doctors refuse to touch him on Ramadan fast
Christian Pakistani sewage worker dies after doctors refuse to touch him on Ramadan fast

A Pakistani sewage worker has died after three doctors refused to touch him as blood would make them 'unclean'.

Cancel Trump\'s proposed state visit to UK, says London Mayor Sadiq Khan
Cancel Trump's proposed state visit to UK, says London Mayor Sadiq Khan

The London Mayor, Sadiq Khan has called on the British government to cancel a planned state visit by Donald Trump after being attacked by the US president in several widely condemned tweets.

Christ the Captain: The final address of Charles Spurgeon, \'Prince of Preachers\'
Christ the Captain: The final address of Charles Spurgeon, 'Prince of Preachers'

On this day in in 1891, the famed Baptist preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon gave his final sermon at London's Metropolitan Tabernacle. Known as the 'Prince of Preachers', Spurgeon's words have lived on to inspire countless lives.

More than 130 Muslim leaders deny funeral prayers for \'indefensible\' London Bridge attackers
More than 130 Muslim leaders deny funeral prayers for 'indefensible' London Bridge attackers

More than 130 imams and Muslim religious leaders have taken the highly unusual move of declaring that they will refuse to say funeral prayers for the perpetrators of the London Bridge attack.