The Bible tells us that we ought to endure hardship or hardness, depending on the translation you are reading from, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. But did it actually say that in order to experience hardship we must have already been qualified as good soldiers?
The AA formula was and is a simple one.
Mistakes, far from being stumbling blocks, are actually stepping stones that propel us forward on the journey of self-improvement.
Younger adults are more likely to suffer from the condition, which health experts warn can have the same effect on health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day.
One-third of white evangelical Protestants support the idea, significantly more than any other religious group.
Former Hillsong NYC Pastor Carl Lentz took to social media recently to express gratitude for his wife's decision to stay with him despite his adultery.
The Swiss model was radical in its impact but did not fundamentally disturb the economic status quo. However, there were others who felt that the challenge to the Catholic Church was only the start of a much more radical reordering of society. Their version of the Reformation is often forgotten.
Gallup research presented earlier this month has highlighted the profound connection between faith and well-being, emphasising the positive influence of religion on individuals worldwide.
Though many scoff at the besottedness of her fans, the challenge is to observe this cultural phenomenon and think about how it could shape our daily lives.
Pastor and bestselling author Max Lucado says global conflict is a "signal of the coming end of this age".
Americans who attend church services online may be more likely to read the Bible at least once a week than those who go to in-person services, according to the findings of a survey.
Millions of older people in the UK, the US and other countries are not internet users – and it's becoming harder for them to access basic services.
Please don't let any loss be enough to take your life.
