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Maryland pastor who overstayed visa released, says many souls came to Christ in ICE detention

BY   :   CP Staff   A Honduran pastor living in Maryland’s Eastern Shore who overstayed his visa more than two decades ago has returned home after he was arrested in late July by federal immigration authorities, saying he ministered to several souls who came to […]

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Church of Scotland moderator mourns with congregation of destroyed St Mungo’s

BY  :   Staff Writer Christian Today   The Right Reverend Rosie Frew, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, has visited the ruins of St Mungo’s Church, Cumbernauld, which police believe was destroyed in a deliberate act. The church, which had a […]

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NJ church drops plan to open homeless shelter amid threat of eminent domain seizure

BY  :   Michael Gryboski, Editor   A New Jersey church facing a potential eminent domain seizure of its property is dropping its plan to open a homeless shelter after local government officials rejected their request. Christ Episcopal Church in Toms River had planned to open […]

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Once a baby-faced conservative revolutionary, Al Mohler is now an SBC institution

BY :    Bob Smietana Religion News Service For three decades, Al Mohler has been a powerful conservative voice in the evangelical movement’s theology and politics. His bolder statements have often overshadowed the reality that Mohler is a remarkably effective institutional leader. The Rev. R. Albert […]

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At Sing! Global, a faithful pushback to the spread of megachurch praise music

BY : Grace Beckner Religion News Service Keith and Kristyn Getty’s hymn conference brings Christians together to sing tunes from historic hymnals, from Celtic traditions and new creations — and to share a common love and culture of sacred music. Thousands of people attend the […]

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Just 2 Percent of Parents with Children under 13 Report Having a Biblical Worldview

BY  :  Amanda Casanova  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  A new book from Christian researcher George Barna shows that uncommitted Christians are causing a “catastrophic decline in biblical worldview in America” because they do not know how to pass on biblical values to their children. Barna’s book, Raising […]

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Raising young people in faith takes more than parents, study finds

BY  : David Goodwin   christian Today A new study from the University of Georgia (UGA) has underlined the important role that engaged congregations and strong faith communities play in helping with the spiritual development of children. However, it has also shown that the sense of […]

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Episcopal Bishop Prince Singh resigns amid accusations of domestic abuse

BY  : Kathryn Post Religion News Service The Rt. Rev. Prince Grenville Singh, bishop provisional of the Episcopal dioceses of Eastern and Western Michigan. The announcement comes one day after he was placed on leave for allegations that he had physically and emotionally abused his […]

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Coco Gauff Kneels in Prayer, Thanks God after U.S. Open Title: ‘I’m So Blessed in this Life’

BY  :  Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com  Teenage tennis sensation Coco Gauff won the first major tournament of her young career Saturday, and then bowed down in prayer as thousands in the arena and millions on television watched. Gauff, though, said she wasn’t praying for wins and […]

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‘The Great Dechurching’ explores America’s religious exodus

BY  : Bob Smietana Religion News Service (RNS) — Jim Davis and Michael Graham knew something was up in their hometown of Orlando, Florida. But they couldn’t put their finger on it. At the time, both were pastors at Orlando Grace Church, an evangelical congregation, and […]

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In the desert above the Dead Sea, evidence of Jewish rebels’ capture of Roman weaponry

BY  : Michele Chabin  Christian Today Fifty years ago, Israeli archaeologists discovered an ancient Hebrew inscription on a stalactite in a remote cave in the desert east of Jerusalem, where the land begins to slope down toward the Dead Sea. In June, hoping to find additional […]

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