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  • Justin Bieber turns Los Angeles concert into megachurch service as he shares why he loves God so much

    As a testament to his reformed lifestyle, Canadian Christian singer Justin Bieber transformed his recent \"Purpose\" concert at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California into a megachurch service.

  • South Australian priest raped victims weekly, abuse enquiry hears

    A Catholic priest repeatedly raped and abused victims in south Australia, a royal commission into responses to abuse heard.

  • Pope Francis in Africa: What are the key issues he will face?

    Yesterday evening, Pope Francis prayed at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore for the success of his trip to Africa, which begins today.

  • Lessons from the apple tree

    I\'m sorry to disappoint you, but this is not about sin in the garden, being made in the image of God, or returning to a nudist society. This lesson comes from an apple tree a bit closer to home—the one in my backyard.

  • For such a time as this—in the New Zealand Defence Force

    People don\'t usually believe me when I say I\'m in the Army. I\'m not your stereotypical Army girl. I joined the Army Reserves (Territorials) in 2008. When I signed a six-year contract then it seemed like signing my life away for eternity! How quickly those six years have passed.

  • Talking to children about terrorism

    We are all still reeling from the recent terrorist attacks at six different locations in France. While Paris has gained much attention on social media and in the news, recent terrorist attacks have also occurred in Lebanon and Turkey.

  • Palestinian stabs Israeli soldier and is shot dead - army

    A Palestinian stabbed and critically wounded an Israeli soldier on Wednesday and was shot dead by troops, the army and a hospital official said.

  • Nelson Cook on reaching up

    Nelson Cook who established Coaches of Influence (COIN) 30 years ago in Los Angeles USA writes a monthly letter to the many coaches at professional, college and high school levels and the current correspondence touches the spot.

  • France, Belgium widen probe into Paris attacks, Hollande meets with Obama

    An investigation into the Nov. 13 attacks in Paris widened when French prosecutors said a man who provided lodging to the suspected ringleader must have known of a militant plot, and Belgium issued a warrant for a new suspect.

  • True justice

    In a world full of injustice we are often tempted to believe that the answer to all our problems would be for everyone to simply get what they deserved: a good things come to those who do good sort of philosophy, together with an eye for an eye for those who do badly. Pretty simple, and fair.