The Missionary’s Goal
He…said to them, “Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem…” —Luke 18:31 In our natural life our ambitions change as we grow, but in the Christian life the goal is given at the very beginning, and the beginning and the
Bodybuilder dies after celebrity kickboxing bout in Singapore
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Pradip Subramanian agreed to take part in the fight at short notice A 32-year-old bodybuilder has died following a celebrity kickboxing bout in Singapore.Pradip Subramanian was taking part in a Muay Thai contest against
Hurricane Maria: Puerto Rico facing crisis
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionHeavy rainfall from Hurricane Maria put stress on the Guajataca Dam Puerto Rico is facing a growing crisis in the wake of Hurricane Maria, which has knocked out water, electricity, and telephone
Trump and North Korea war of words escalates
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTrump is making the US an 'inevitable target' US President Donald Trump has made new threats against North Korea in response to the country's foreign minister's fiery speech at the UN on
Two hurricanes
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption At least six people died in Puerto Rico and ten died in Cuba from Hurricanes Maria and Irma If Hurricane Irma hitting Cuba and Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico had one thing in common
Germany election: Merkel seeks fourth term
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionHow young voters are shaking up the election Germans head to the polls today for the country's federal elections, in a key test for Angela Merkel.She is seeking a fourth term as
Meghan Markle attends as Prince Harry launches Invictus Games
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Prince Harry's girlfriend was at the opening ceremony but not next to Harry Meghan Markle has attended the opening ceremony of Prince Harry's Invictus Games for injured service personnel.The prince's girlfriend was in the stands
Bill of fare
Image copyright Getty Images The seabirds' cute appearance is a big lure for tourists. But for inhabitants of a remote corner of Iceland, the taste of puffin is a reminder of home, writes Ros Jones.You need a strong stomach to
Germany’s other vote
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tegel is one of four Berlin airports: one is shut, two are set to close and the fourth is not yet open If you want to get a row going at a Berlin dinner
Empathy cards
Image copyright Emily McDowell A young woman who was diagnosed with cancer was dismayed by the lack of greeting cards that expressed how she truly felt - but now she's on a mission to help others find the right words