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Ash Wednesday 2016: Date, Meaning, Bible Verses and Christian Traditions
This year, Ash Wednesday falls on February 10, and is a special time when Christians worldwide begin to prepare for Easter -- the celebration of Christ's resurrection -- through fasting, repentance and prayer.
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Christian Author Lauren Chandler Reveals How Parents Can Keep their Marriage Strong
Christian author Lauren Chandler, the wife of Texas megachurch pastor Matt Chandler, recently shared how having children has changed her relationship with her spouse, and offered some advice for parents regarding their marriage.
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Natalie Grant Thanks Fans for Prayers After 8 Y/O Daughter 'Miraculously' Recovers from Collapsed Lung
Christian singer Natalie Grant has thanked fans for their prayers after her 8-year-old daughter suffered a near death experience due to complications from her asthma.
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China's Largest Megachurch Urges Christians to Pray For Pastor Imprisoned after Criticizing Cross Demolition Campaign
Hangzhou's Chongyi Church, the largest government-sanctioned church in China, is urging Christians worldwide to pray for the Rev. Gu Yuese as he faces prison time following his voiced opposition to a campaign to remove crosses from atop churches.
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Milana Vayntrub, AT&T Ad Star and Former Refugee, Launches #CantDoNothing Campaign to Help Syrian Refugees
As the Syrian refugee crisis continues to worsen, one actress is using her platform to encourage Americans to take action by sharing their money, time or voice instead of sitting idly by while thousands suffer.
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Pastor John Piper Offers Insight and Encouragement for First-Time Bible Readers in 2025
As the new year begins, many Christians have resolved to take on the project of reading the Bible cover to cover. That's great and all, but if it's your first time, just where do you start?
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[Exclusive Interview] A revelation within the brink of life and death — Meg Leung’s mission in Christian art
Meg Leung (梁麗橋), an artist with a lifelong love for watercolor painting, sees her art as more than a means of expressing her inner world; it is a bridge connecting her to God. Her artistic journey has revealed God’s perfect plan and inspired her to communicate the power of faith through her wor
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Korean cult leader who raped victims ‘in the name of God’ sentenced to 17 years in prison
Jung Myung-seok (정명석), leader of the Korean religious cult Jesus Morning Star (JMS), also known as Christian Gospel Mission (CGM), has been sentenced to 17 years in prison by South Korea’s Supreme Court.
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Transgenderism a fundamental human right? Hong Kong public disagrees, survey finds
A 2024 survey from the Society for Truth and Light (明光社)'s Center for Life and Ethics Research reveals that respondents from various backgrounds prioritize personal safety and fairness when it comes to transgender issues. When laws involve moral judgments, most respondents believe courts should not make the decisions. The study also indicates that religious believers share similar views with non-religious respondents, reflecting that many churches may rarely address gender topics in depth.
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Former President Jimmy Carter Honored with State Funeral, Grandchildren Reflect on Sunday School Legacy
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, remembered not only for his leadership but also for his lifelong dedication to teaching Sunday school, was laid to rest on January 9 in a solemn state funeral filled with scripture and heartfelt tributes.