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How will Burnham deal with Trump?

Overnight, President Trump offered his first slither of a thought on the incoming prime minister Andy Burnham, calling him “extremely liberal" and a mayor of a "town” - which - arguably could have been much worse. Does Burnham need to put his relationship with Trump centre stage? Or just ignore him? Will Trump be as relevant to Burnham as he was to Starmer? Later, has the water closed over the Starmer premiership without a ripple? Why have we moved on so quickly? Are we in danger of turning t...

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Healthcare

Peter Stafford Trusted God. He Was Still Afraid to Die of Ebola.

Much of the world knows Peter Stafford as the missionary doctor who contracted Ebola during the most recent outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. But in his home village of Nyankunde, he sometimes goes by a different name. “They call me ‘Father of Luke,’” Stafford told CT. “Papa de Luke.” Luke is Stafford’s Read more. The post Peter Stafford Trusted God. He Was Still Afraid to Die of Ebola. appeared first on Christianity Today

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Smallest Country in World Cup History Praises Jesus at the Pitch

Athletes from the tiniest country to ever qualify for the World Cup are using their newfound visibility to pray. In a World Cup that has seen quite a few displays of faith from players, Curaçao’s team has emerged as one of the most outspoken, and local pastors are hopeful the team’s example will reach the Read more. The post Smallest Country in World Cup History Praises Jesus at the Pitch appeared first on Christianity Today

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Society

Nigerians Churches Are Fighting Soccer-Fueled Gambling Addictions

After Victor Adedeji’s father died from injuries sustained in a car accident in 2011, Adedeji, then 14 years old, spent seven months living at his grandmother’s home in Ilesa, a remote town in Osun state, southwest Nigeria. In the mornings, Adedeji woke up to the smell of the fish his grandmother had purchased from local Read more. The post Nigerians Churches Are Fighting Soccer-Fueled Gambling Addictions appeared first on Christianity Today

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