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  TobyMac releases new song dedicated to late son Truett

  Staff writer | Fri 10 Jan 2020 19:02 GMT

  TobyMac has released a new song in memory of his son, Truett Foster McKeehan, who died unexpectedly last October at the age of 21.

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  Netflix's Messiah: what's it all about and is it any good?

  Mark Vernon | Fri 10 Jan 2020 10:40 GMT

  The show has prompted controversy - Netflix has been asked not to stream it in Jordan. But my sense is it brilliantly explores what might happen if a figure akin to the Jesus of the Bible appeared today.

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  Pro-lifers criticise Michelle Williams' 'sad' abortion comments

  Staff writer | Wed 8 Jan 2020 11:47 GMT

  Pro-lifers have criticised Michelle Williams for using her Golden Globes speech to promote abortion.

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  Country singer's wife says she became closer to God after tragic death of 3-year-old son

  Jeannie Law | Tue 7 Jan 2020 8:52 GMT

  "2019 — The year that brought me to my knees. The year our beautiful red-headed boy turned 3 and went Home."

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  'God has huge plans for every one of you,' Justin Bieber tells his fans

  Staff writer | Sat 4 Jan 2020 10:14 GMT

  He also told fans he loves following the plans God has for him.

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  Kanye West dominates Billboard's gospel charts

  Staff writer | Fri 3 Jan 2020 13:57 GMT

  A gospel album released by Kanye West over Christmas has reached number two on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart, second only to his first Christian album released last October.

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  Kanye West says Sunday Services saved him from drug use and addiction

  Staff writer | Wed 1 Jan 2020 13:53 GMT

  Kanye West has told his fans that his popular Sunday Services saved him from a life of drugs.

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  Bethel worship leader Kalley Heiligenthal says her daughter's death is a 'victory story'

  Staff writer | Mon 30 Dec 2019 15:42 GMT

  Bethel worship leader Kalley Heiligenthal has posted a moving tribute to her two-year-old daughter after she tragically died just before Christmas.

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  Vikings didn't just murder monks and pillage monasteries – they helped spread Christianity too

  Caitlin Ellis | Sun 29 Dec 2019 8:35 GMT

  Vikings are often seen as heathen marauders mercilessly targeting Christian churches and killing defenceless monks. But this is only part of their story. The Vikings played a key role in spreading Christianity, too.

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  The holidays remind us that grief cannot be wished away

  Heather Servaty-Seib | Fri 27 Dec 2019 11:01 GMT

  The holidays for many are not always about joy. Grief is a significant part of the holidays for those who have lost loved ones in the past year.

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  'God has me right where he wants me,' says Justin Bieber as he announces new music and tour

  Stephanie Velez | Thu 26 Dec 2019 11:50 GMT

  Justin Bieber is ready to return to music after a hiatus to work on some "deep rooted issues".

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  How St Francis created the Nativity scene, with a miraculous event in 1223

  Vanessa Corcoran | Thu 26 Dec 2019 10:37 GMT

  Around the Christmas season, it is common to see a display of the Nativity scene: a small manger with the baby Jesus and his family, shepherds, the three wise men believed to have visited Jesus after his birth and several barnyard animals.One might ask, what are the origins of this tradition?