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Franklin Graham preaches with warning from Sodom in Mancheste

BY  :  Samantha Kamman  Christian  Today   Franklin Graham used the biblical story of Lot’s flight from Sodom to urge thousands in Manchester on Saturday night to seek forgiveness through Christ and accept His gift of salvation. He warned them not to be like Lot’s […]

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China detains Protestant pastor for ‘organizing illegal religious activities’

BY  : Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor   Authorities in China detained Protestant Pastor An Yankui at his home on suspicion of “organizing illegal religious activities” amid an ongoing crackdown on unregistered churches. Officers from the Taiyuan Public Security Bureau took An into custody Tuesday […]

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Open Doors raises alarm over violence in Sudan

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BY :  Vincent Matinde   Christian Today   Church leaders and Christians in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains are facing a growing wave of killings, abductions and attacks as fighting between rival armed factions intensifies in the country’s South Kordofan state. At least two church leaders have been […]

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William Barber warns of ‘moral deregulation’ amid progressive Christian voter mobilization effort

BY :  Michael Gryboski, Editor  Christian Post    During a Sunday sermon at Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Atlanta, progressive Christian leader Bishop William J. Barber claimed that the United States is undergoing a “moral deregulation” as he engages in a 100-day voter mobilization initiative. […]

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Winchester churches make most of heatwaves with outreach initiatives

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Churches in the Diocese of Winchester have been making the most of the unusually hot summer by heading out into the community and holding worship and other events outside. This summer Britain has experienced five heatwaves, potentially causing […]

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Rowan Williams criticised over claim Farage is using Christianity to fuel anti-Muslim feeling

BY :  Duncan Williams  Christian  Today   Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has faced criticism after suggesting that Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is using Christianity to “channel anti-Muslim feeling” in Britain. In an interview with New Humanist magazine, Williams discussed the growing prominence of Christian […]

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What Päivi Räsänen’s exclusion says about Christian free speech in Britain

BY  :  Julian Mann Christian Today   The power of left-wing activists to block Finnish politician Päivi Räsänen from entering the UK shows the fragility of Christian freedom of expression. Finland’s former Minister of the Interior, equivalent to the UK Home Secretary, was due to […]

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Street evangelist team assaulted by pedestrians in rainbow-painted sidewalk outside lesbian bar

BY  :  Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter    An Arizona-based street evangelist says his team was assaulted during a street outreach in the LGBT “Rainbow District” in Los Angeles. David Hoffman of His Kingdom Enterprises was with other members of a street evangelism team […]

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Brechin Cathedral handed over to community trust

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   The Church of Scotland has transferred ownership of an 800-year-old cathedral to a community group. Brechin Cathedral has not been used as a place of worship for nearly five years. The congregation was dissolved in November 2021 after […]

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Scottish churches welcome £1m fund for historic buildings

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Church leaders in Scotland have welcomed news that a £1 million fund is to be made available to cover the cost of repairs to listed buildings in Scotland. The maintenance and repair of historic churches has become an […]

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The ‘very survival of Christianity’ is at risk in Syria

BY  :   Robert  Parr  Christian  Today   The European Centre for Law and Justice (ECLJ) has warned that “the very survival of Christianity in Syria” is at risk as the country continues its troubled transition. Over a decade of civil war appeared to come to […]

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