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Christian schools to appeal High Court ruling on VAT fees

BY  :  Staff Writer Christian Today   Christian private schools have said they will appeal after losing a High Court challenge against the introduction of VAT charges. The legal challenge was brought by a group of Christian parents, pupils, and schools after the government decided […]

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Church leaders call for peace after days of violent unrest in Ballymena

BY  :  Staff Writer  Christian  Today   Local leaders in the Church of Ireland have condemned “racism” and “violence” in the ongoing unrest in the town of Ballymena, Northern Ireland. Last night a nearby leisure centre in County Antrim was set on fire by hooded […]

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‘Bible students should be paying close attention’: Christian leaders react to Israel’s attack on Iran

BY  :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter   Christian and political leaders have reacted after the Israeli Air Force launched dozens of airstrikes on nuclear facilities in Iran, as mounting concerns about the possibility of prolonged hostilities between the two countries have prompted calls for […]

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Church of Scotland to be ‘impartial’ on Scottish independence

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BY : Staff writer  Christian Today The Church of Scotland has announced that it will not be taking an official corporate position on Scottish independence or the question of whether another referendum should be held. The last time a referendum was held on Scottish independence […]

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Jewish organizations laud White House plan to fight antisemitism

BY  : Yonat Shimron Religion News Service The new strategy, the first of its kind, was developed in consultation with some 1,000 federal officials, faith leaders and civil society groups and contains more than 100 recommendations. President Joe Biden introduces his administration’s new strategy for […]

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The Church Desperately Needs a ‘Revival’ of the Mind, Prominent Bible Scholar Says

BY  : Michael  Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor One of the nation’s top biblical scholars says he hopes a new, groundbreaking documentary series about the Bible helps spark a “revival” of the mind among Christians, leading them to want to learn more. On June 5, CBN Films […]

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Numbers and the revelation at Sinai: counting everyone in

BY : Irene Lancaster  Christian Today Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on the book of Numbers and the counting of the Omer.  The Jewish community has just entered a new Biblical book called ‘BaMidbar’. In English this fourth book of the Torah […]

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Priest killed in Mexico; 9th slain in country in past 4 years

BY : Associated Press Religion News Service The priest had been assigned to the Capacho parish in Huandacareo just one month earlier. Dawn breaks over Janitzio Island after Day of the Dead. MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest has been killed in the […]

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Lionsgate Acquires Worldwide Distribution Rights for The Chosen

BY  :  Milton Quintanilla  Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com  The worldwide distribution rights for the hit Christian television series The Chosen have been acquired by Lionsgate Television. According to a spokesperson, Lionsgate acquired the distribution rights for all seasons of The Chosen from the show’s creator, director and producer, […]

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Jesus Revolution Climbs to No. 1 in America in DVD Sales: It ‘Caught Hollywood Off Guard’

BY :  Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor The box office hit Jesus Revolution is now a home video hit, too. Jesus Revolution climbed to No. 1 in the United States in DVD/Blu-ray sales and a separate Blu-ray-only chart according to data released during the first week this month, topping such titles […]

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‘Forever grateful’: Tributes pour in for Tim Keller after death at 72

BY   :  Jennifer Lee   Christian Today Christian leaders have been expressing their gratitude for the legacy of pastor and preacher Tim Keller after his death from pancreatic cancer aged 72. He died on Friday not long after being released from hospital to receive hospice care […]

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Carl Lentz calls abuse allegations ‘categorically false’ in new Hillsong documentary

BY  : Roxanne Stone Religion News Service ‘The Secrets of Hillsong’ will premiere the first two episodes on May 19 and the final two on May 26. Pastor Carl Lentz in the FX documentary “The Secrets of Hillsong.” NEW YORK (RNS) — For the Hillsong […]

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Tim Keller Dies at Age 72: ‘I’m Ready to See Jesus,’ He Said in Final Hours

BY  :  Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com  Author and pastor Tim Keller, who planted a church in New York City that grew to 5,000 attendees and who pioneered work in urban ministry, died Friday after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 72. Keller and his […]

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