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Hindu leader turns to shaman for healing, but when it doesn't work, he finds Jesus instead
A local Christian leader in Indonesia discovered for himself that "black magic" was nothing compared to the immense miraculous power of Jesus Christ.

Why confessing our sins has the power to break them
Our sins are terrible masters that convince us of their power over us.

Gangster rapper Snoop Dogg says his new gospel album has 'always been on my heart'
He may have been a leading voice in the gangster rap movement of the '90s, but Snoop Dogg says he's wanted to do a gospel album for a long time and now he's finally making it happen.

Donald Trump said he prayed to God for wisdom at the Western Wall during Jerusalem visit
"I visited the Western Wall, and marveled at the monument to God's presence," Trump said.

Is it ok for Christians not to fast?
When we fast, we set aside our own physical cravings so that we can seek the Lord. But is it really necessary?

Imam faces backlash from Muslims after claiming Prophet Muhammad was originally a Christian
A controversial Muslim preacher from Sydney, Australia has angered fellow Muslims by saying on television that the Islamic Prophet Muhammad was actually a Christian before he turned 40.

WATCH: How you can pray for Manchester â 'We weep with those who weep'
Manchester's church leaders spoke to Christian Today to offer their prayers and reflections the day after the worst terrorist attack to hit the UK in more than a decade.

'God is slow to anger': 7 Bible verses on compassion for helping to heal a broken world
The Bible shows us again and again the good news of God's compassion for us, perhaps most vividly demonstrated in the parable of the Prodigal Son.

What does it feel like for Muslims to be blamed for terrorist attacks?
How has the wider non-Muslim UK population responded to the Manchester bombing?

What is worse for Christians â the guilt of sin, or the shame of being found out?
It turns out that Americans are motivated more by feelings of shame than conscience, according to a new study.

Jerusalem Day: Marking the 'reunification' of a tragic, beautiful city
Today marks Jerusalem Day, or in Hebrew Yom Yerushalayiman, an Israeli national holiday for the celebration of the 'reunification' of Jerusalem and the establishment of Israeli control over the Old City from the Jordanians in the wake of the Six Day War in June 1967.

5 lessons from Barna about the divided Christians of America
A recent extensive study by Barna Group has explored the ideological commitments of America's diverse faith communities. Assessing everything from theological conservatism to LGBT sympathies and gun ownership, the research shines an interesting light on some of America's most influential groups.

A pastor claims he has God's phone number. Can he help us think differently about prayer?
As if Christians didn't already have enough of a reputation for being somewhere on the spectrum between mad and weird, we've now seen the emergence of a pastor who says he had God's personal phone number, and regularly calls him on his cell.

Abuse victims are 'spiteful' boys who were rejected by priests, claims Vatican envoy
Some children who have accused priests of child sex abuse are no more than 'spiteful' boys who fell in love with priests and were rejected, according to a Vatican envoy.

Berlin security stepped up as Barack Obama and Angela Merkel prepare to debate the Reformation
Security in Berlin has been stepped up in Berlin as Germany's capital prepares to welcome the former US President Barack Obama, visiting Berlin for the 500th anniversary celebrations of the Reformation.

Muslims for Manchester: Three stories of Muslim heroes after the Manchester bombings
The reality is we are a diverse society and so the only response can be to unite closer together to remove the gaps where extremism flourishes.