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I've always found the "armor of God" passage in Ephesians 6 a rich vein of Scripture. Specifically, how we can stand strong in our faith in the face of enormous, ferocious opposition to stand at all.

Regina Luka does not know whether it was rogue soldiers or Islamic terrorists who invaded her dual-family dwelling in Kogom Tah and killed 10 Christians; she only knows her husband and two young children are dead.

Events over the past few years indicate that not only is religious intolerance growing at an alarming pace across Indonesia, but that the federal government is often neutral towards or even complicit in acts of violence perpetrated against religious minorities.

Students at a Massachusetts charter school will perform a biblical play of Genesis with gay characters, despite objections from many who say it's offensive to Christians.

A fresh set of sanctions agreed by the United Nations this week will impose further restrictions on North Korea and increasingly limit its ability to function in the international community. Christians also could be impacted as uncertainty and threats of attacks against the United States and South Korea increase.

Islamic rebels have been taking over Christian villages in Syria, leaving Christians facing some tough choices.

By all immediate measures, Jesus’ ministry was a total failure. But it wasn't for lack of effort or commitment...

125 Christians have been beaten and detained over the past week in Eritrea. Police arrested these church members from homes and workplaces during broad daylight and then marched them through town to the police station while beating them.

The following is excerpted from John Maxwell's book, How Successful People Think.

A listing of hot cultural items from the the Internet, music, television and movies.

Gay rights activists are demanding Tim Tebow back out of a speaking engagement at Liberty University just two weeks after pressuring the New York Jets quarterback to cancel an appearance at First Baptist Church of Dallas.

The abortion statistics in New York City are improving slightly, but 40 percent of all pregnancies there still end in an abortion.

The 2013 Life and Justice Conference officially begins tomorrow at New Life Church here in Colorado Springs. I’m looking forward to participating.

The number of Syrians who have fled their war-torn country has now topped the 1 million mark.

An infographic examines the dualistic phenomenon of how teens rule the web, but they’re not always as careful with it as they should be.

Overriding a veto by Arkansas' Democratic governor, the state's Republican-controlled House and Senate approved a bill to ban abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy, the most restrictive such law in the country.

A new study has found that the children of religious couples are much more likely to leave the religion if their parents get divorced.

It's easy to take shots at large churches.But I am convinced that any church of any size can be learned from, and that includes large churches.

So, if you're married and have children, who's your first priority - your spouse or the kids?

A new study has found that the children of religious couples are much more likely to leave the religion if their parents get divorced.