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Syrian church is ‘dying’ says Archbishop

BY  :  Staff Writer  Christian Today   A Catholic Archbishop in Syria, who was previously taken captive by ISIS and was recently honoured by the Vatican for his “dedication to peace and reconciliation”, has warned that the church is “dying” in the troubled country. Following […]

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Gateway Church, Robert Morris seek to dismiss Cindy Clemishire’s defamation lawsuit

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter    Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, and its embattled founder, Robert Morris, are seeking to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by Cindy Clemishire earlier this summer, just weeks after Morris pleaded guilty to sexually abusing her beginning when she […]

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‘I love this work, but it’s killing me’: The unique toll of being a spiritual leader today

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BY  :  Laura Captari and Steven Sandage  Christian Today   Clergy, chaplains and other spiritual leaders play vital roles in their communities, from celebrating life’s most joyous moments to offering comfort and guidance in the face of tragedy. However, the personal toll of this work on […]

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Syrian militia commander vows to protect local Christians

BY  : David Goodwin   Christian Today   A Syrian militia commander has promised to protect the last remaining Christians in the local community during a visit to the local Christian community in Ras Al-Ein in the north of the country. Currently controlled by a coalition […]

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Senior Pastor Jimmy Evans Denies Knowledge of Morris’ Sin

BY  :   Milton Quintanilla  Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   Former Gateway Church lead apostolic senior pastor, Jimmy Evans, shared that although Texas megachurch’s founder, Robert Morris, told him he had an affair in his early 20s while he was a minister, Evans was not aware that the […]

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US Episcopal Church elects next presiding bishop

BY  :  Adelle M. Banks   Christian Today   Bishop Sean Rowe of the Diocese of Northwestern Pennsylvania and the Diocese of Western New York has been named the next presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, succeeding Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, who concludes a nine-year term […]

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Orthodox Anglicans set out their positions on Church of England’s same-sex blessing plans

BY  : Susie Leafe  Christian Today   It has become an established tradition, in the run up to the Church of England’s General Synod for various interested parties to publish open letters or articles setting out their position. This year is no exception. With General […]

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The Faith-Filled Legacy of George H.W. Bush, Told by Former Chief of Staff

BY  :  Maina Mwaura  CrosswalkHeadlines Contributor   For twenty-five years, Jean Becker had a front-row seat in former President George H. W. Bush’s life as his chief of staff. During Becker’s time serving the former President, she believed it was a calling that she enjoyed, […]

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New report warns of rising attacks on believers in Holy Land

BY   :  David Goodwin  Christian Today   A new report has warned that hostility towards Christians is on the rise in Israel, with the blame being put on a surge in the number of attacks on believers and church properties and a growing atmosphere of nationalism. […]

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Faith, Church, and Family Inspires Kevin Costner’s New Film, Horizon

BY  : Milton Quintanilla  Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   Oscar-winning director and actor Kevin Costner recently shared how faith shaped his upcoming film “Horizon: An American Saga.” “Faith is what guided people out there to the unknown,” Costner, 69, told The Christian Post. “They just leaned on it. There was this […]

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Ancient papyrus claims to describe Jesus’ childhood

BY   :   Christian Today  Nicole VanDyke    (CP) An ancient piece of papyrus sourced from Egypt with the word “Jesus” written in Greek letters was uncovered in a university library in Germany and is believed to be the oldest surviving copy of a writing detailing […]

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Trump Responds to Franklin Graham’s No-Cursing Request and Rallies Christian Voters

BY  :  Michael Foust  Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump revealed Saturday that evangelist Franklin Graham had urged him to clean up his language in public speeches — a request with which the former President admitted he didn’t agree. Trump made […]

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