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Christmas sees dozens of Christians in jail under anti-conversion laws

BY  :  Christian Today staff writer   Dozens of Christians across India are spending the Christmas season in detention after being charged under state anti-conversion laws, raising fresh concerns among church leaders and human rights groups about religious freedom in the country. Christian advocacy organisations estimate that […]

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Virginia ministry brings hope of Christmas to inmates, correctional staff facing holiday isolation

BY  :   CP Staff   A Virginia-based ministry plans to deliver nearly 75,000 “Hope Packs” containing devotionals, hygiene items and the Gospel message to incarcerated people, correctional staff and inmates’ families worldwide this year, expanding an effort to combat holiday isolation behind bars. Good News […]

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Police raid churches in eastern China, hundreds of Christians detained

BY  :  Christian Today staff writer   Large numbers of police and security forces have carried out a major operation against Christian churches in eastern China, detaining hundreds of believers over several days, according to a religious freedom watchdog. The raids took place in Yayang […]

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Dallas Jenkins Defends The Chosen Season 4 Plot Twist Claiming ‘Jesus Does Allow Suffering’

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BY  : Michael Foust Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   The creator and director of The Chosen is defending a Season 4 plot twist that has sparked pushback from some fans, saying in a live stream this week it was included in the series to convey a biblical truth: “Jesus does […]

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The Israeli hostage rescue and Christian just war theory

BY  : Martin Davie  Christian Today   On Saturday the Israeli police and military staged a raid into the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza and succeeded in rescuing four Israeli hostages Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Andrei Kozlov and Shlomi Ziv, who had been […]

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Can the Global South Fellowship of Anglicans chase the snakes out of the Anglican Communion?

BY  :  Susie Leafe   Christian Today   In the Bible, the desert, or wilderness, is a place where God teaches and forms his people. Moses led the Israelites through the desert for forty years before they entered the Promised Land, Jesus spent forty days in […]

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Assemblies of God pastor’s wife, 3 others killed ‘in cold blood’

BY : Christian Daily International-Morning Star News    Suspected Fulani herdsmen killed a pastor, his wife and three other Christians at about midnight on June 2 in Plateau state, central Nigeria, sources said. The raiders with heavy weaponry attacked a predominantly Christian village in Kwall […]

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Southern Baptists Defeat Motion to Defund Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission

BY  :  Michael Foust  Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   Messengers at the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) annual meeting voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to affirm the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, defeating a motion that would have defunded the entity amid accusations of a leftward drift. By a show […]

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Anne Wilson Explains Meaning Behind New Tune ‘Songs about Whiskey’

BY  :  Michael Foust Crosswalk Headlines Contributor   Christian singer Anne Wilson acknowledges that a song with “whiskey” in the title may cause some of her fans to pause and wonder if she’s compromising her beliefs. To that, Wilson responds: Listen to it. The tune, Songs about […]

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Christianity ‘under attack’ in the UK – report

BY  : Staff writer  Christian Today   Christianity is being “marginalised” in the UK and those who profess the Christian faith are “regarded with contempt”, a new report has warned. Christians whose beliefs contradict the prevailing LGBT ideology are “most likely to be attacked”, says […]

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Manuscript containing earliest versions of Jonah and 1 Peter up for auction

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar  Christian Today   (CP) An ancient manuscript containing the oldest complete versions of two significant Biblical texts — the book of Jonah and 1 Peter — is being auctioned at Christie’s in London, with an expected price of up to $3.8 million. […]

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