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Minneapolis Catholic school shooter Robert Westman changed name to ‘Robin;’ killed 2 kids, wounded 17

BY  :  Michael Gryboski, Editor  Christian Post    Police sources have identified the perpetrator of the mass shooting at Annunciation Church and Catholic School in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as 23-year-old “Robin” Westman, formerly known as Robert Westman before a legal name change in 2020. Officials told KARE […]

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Bishops show support for Palestinian Christian woman accused by Israel

BY  :  Staff  Writer Christian Today   A number of Anglican bishops have written a letter of support for Layan Nasir, a Palestinian Christian woman who was held in detention by Israel for eight months despite not being charged or convicted of any crime. Nasir, […]

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Children seized from Christian orphanage in 2019 released

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar  Christian Today   Eight of the 16 children taken from a Christian orphanage in Nigeria in 2019 were released this month after one of them suffered a mental breakdown. The others remain in government custody, with a court-mandated deadline for their […]

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SNP’s plans to ban ‘conversion therapy’ are ‘fundamentally illiberal’, says senior lawyer

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BY  : Raymond Powell Christian Today   A senior lawyer has warned of state overreach if the SNP’s proposed ban on “conversion practices” in Scotland gets the go-ahead. Under the SNP’s plans, parents who refuse to allow their children to change gender face up to […]

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Ancient ‘Christ Tattoo’ Discovered on 1,300-Year-Old Body Near Sudan Monastery

BY  :   Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor Scientists in Sudan have uncovered a 1,300-year-old body near an ancient monastery that includes a Christian tattoo that references Scripture. The discovery was made by Kari A. Guilbault of Purdue University as she examined the body in a lab […]

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Can American congregations learn to embrace the uncoupled?

BY   : Elizabeth E. Evans.  Religion News Service   Many American congregations tend to focus on traditional families, recollecting a mid-20th-century model for church growth or else simply as a model of what a Christian life should be. (RNS) — Laura Hepker, a 50-year-old single […]

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The rights and wrongs of Reacher and TV violence

BY  : Heather Tomlinson  Christian Today   Should Christians watch, or promote, media that features violence, sex or other immoral acts? Some say no, and in recent weeks the Christian rising star of the hit Amazon series “Reacher”, Alan Ritchson, has faced criticism for taking […]

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Joe Rogan to Aaron Rodgers: ‘We Need Jesus’ in This Chaotic World

BY  :   Milton Quintanilla  Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com During a recent episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience” podcast, host Joe Rogan and New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers discussed the importance of Christianity in a chaotic world. “I think as time rolls on, people are going to […]

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We are being harassed, says street preacher threatened with arrest

BY :  Staff writer   Christian Today   A street preacher threatened with arrest in London has said he feels harassed and persecuted by the police. Pastor Dwayne Lopez, who is being supported by the Christian Legal Centre (CLC), was confronted by five police officers while […]

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Henry Blackaby, author of ‘Experiencing God,’ has died at age 88

BY  : Bob Smietana Religion News Service   Blackaby turned his experiences reviving a dying church into a spiritual bestseller. (RNS) — Henry Blackaby, a pastor and author whose “Experiencing God” Bible study sold more than 8 million copies, has died at age 88. “We are […]

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Israeli Hiker Discovers 2,800-Year-Old Seal Dating to Time of Solomon’s Temple in 2 Kings

BY : Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  An Israeli hiker who set out on a venture recently to enjoy nature uncovered more than warm sunshine — he also stumbled upon a rare archaeological treasure. Erez Avrahamov, 45, was hiking in the Tabor Stream Nature Reserve in […]

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Mark Wahlberg lends support to Lent prayer campaign

BY :  Jennifer Lee   Christian Today   Actor Mark Wahlberg appeared in a commercial during the Super Bowl to encourage people to pray this Lent. The Super Bowl 2024 was the most-watched telecast of all time, pulling in an audience of over 123 million. Wahlberg […]

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Controversial Scene from The Chosen, Season 4, Sparks Debate

BY  :  Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor The creator and director of the Bible-based hit series The Chosen on Thursday addressed a plot-twisting cliffhanger scene from Season 4, episode 3 that surprised many viewers and ignited a debate among fans, some of whom said they shed tears […]

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