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'American Sniper' Chris Kyle Spent Morning Before Death With Family, While Killer Drank, Used Drugs; Widow Taya Kyle Gives Tearful Testimony
In the moments leading up to his death, "American Sniper" Chris Kyle enjoyed time with his family, while his killer, Eddie Ray Routh, drank whiskey and smoke marijuana.

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Grammy Awards 2015: Pharrell, Beyonce, Lecrae And Katy Perry Acknowledge God, the 'True Creator Of Music'
Several of winners and performers at the 2015 Grammy Awards took a moment to acknowledge God, including Pharrell Williams, Beyonce, Katy Perry, and Lecrae.

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Teen-Parent Relationship, Homeschooling Positively Influence Christian Growth, New Study reports
A new survey released by the National Home Education Research Institute and Generations with Vision has revealed that a positive teen-parent relationship and homeschooling positively impact both present and future church attendance.

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New Study Reveals 'Drastic Decline' In Freedom of the Press Due to Rise of Islamic State, Boko Haram
An increase violence against journalists in several nations around the world resulted in a “drastic decline” of freedom of the press in 2014, according to the latest edition of the World Press Freedom Index.

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Russia, Ukraine Sign Peace Treaty, Provide 'Glimmer of Hope' To War-Torn Country
The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany have reached a ceasefire deal after 17 hours of talks in Minsk, Belarus, on the bloody Ukrainian conflict.

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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.

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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.

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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.

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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.

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Through education and healthcare: ACTS bears witness to the Gospel in West Africa
Silicon Valley’s River of Life Christian Church, based in California, founded Africa Career Training School (ACTS ), which has built schools and clinics in Togo, Benin and other West African nations.
