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Pastor Greg Laurie on Why 'Real Spirituality' is Practical
Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside, California, shared why he believes real spirituality is practical and highlighted the importance of finding such a balance.
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Proverbs 31 Ministries' Lysa TerKeurst Thanks Supporters for Covering Her in Prayer in Wake of Breast Cancer Diagnosis
New York Times Bestselling Christian author and speaker Lysa TerKeurst has said she is "so grateful" for the "amazingly kind comments" and prayers she's received after announcing her breast cancer diagnosis. The Proverbs 31 Ministries president wrote, "I'm so grateful for friends like you."
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Bethany Hamilton Reflects on How God Turns 'Pain into Beauty' on Anniversary of Shark Attack
Fourteen years after losing her left arm in a horrific shark attack, Bethany Hamilton reflected on how God can turn pain into beauty.
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'God's Not Dead: A Light in Darkness' to Bring Unity to 'Chaotic' World, David A.R. White Reveals (Exclusive)
The third installment of "God's Not Dead," titled "A Light in Darkness," focuses on the timely themes of reconciliation, forgiveness, and unity, cast member and producer David A.R White has revealed.
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Revive Us 2: 'War Room' Creator Reveals How to Lovingly Disagree with Others - Even Over NFL Protests
Speaking at Kirk Cameron's "Revive Us 2," filmmaker Alex Kendrick reminded audiences that when we focus on the priorities that God has given us, we are able to truly love others - no matter how strongly we may disagree with them.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.