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Christian convert charged with terrorism in Egypt after requesting new identification

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    A Christian convert in Egypt has been charged with terrorism after he requested a new identification document to reflect his change of religion. The man, arrested earlier this month, now faces accusations of stirring unrest and spreading […]

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Special service at Westminster Abbey to celebrate NHS’ 75th birthday

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BY  :  Rebecca Marlow Christian Today A special service is being held at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday morning to mark 75 years of the National Health Service. The service, at 11am, will be attended by the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh as well as around 1,500 NHS staff, […]

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The Rev. Amos Brown, vice chair of California’s reparations task force, calls for action

BY  :  Adelle M. Banks   Religion News Service ‘We’ve got to act and stop just talking, not just saying we are sad,’ Brown said. The Rev. Amos C. Brown speaks at a reparations rally outside of City Hall in San Francisco, March 14, 2023. […]

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How the ‘Jesus Revolution’ impacted the UK – and me

BY  :  Peter Crumpler  Christian Today People applauded as the credits rolled at the end of the Jesus Revolution movie when it was shown at my local multiplex, north of London. It was then I realized that my Christian life – thousands of miles away here in the […]

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Judge awards Black church $1 million after BLM banner burned by Proud Boys during protest

BY  : Associated Press Religion News Service The extremist group and its leaders were also barred from coming near the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church. FILE – Supporters of President Donald Trump wearing attire associated with the Proud Boys attend a rally at Freedom Plaza, […]

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Southern Baptists lose another megachurch: Elevation Church quits the SBC

BY  :  Bob Smietana  Religion News Today Led by charismatic pastor Steven Furtick, an author and television preacher, Elevation church has been part of the SBC for two decades. The church gave no reason for leaving the SBC. (RNS) — A North Carolina megachurch, known […]

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Suspects Are Arrested, Charged with Vandalizing Maryland Churches

BY  :    Christopher Eyte  Contributing Writer  Police have charged three suspects with vandalizing houses of worship in Southeast Maryland. Jarren Alexander, 22, was charged with extensively damaging Fowler United Methodist Church (UMC), a historic black church in Annapolis, on June 9, 2023. The damage […]

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Supreme Court’s Rwanda ruling welcomed

BY  : Rebecca Marlow   Christian Today The Church of Scotland has welcomed a ruling by the Supreme Court deeming plans to send asylum seekers to Rwanda unlawful.  Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said the government will appeal the judgment handed down on Thursday. The government […]

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Group of Formerly Homeless People Receive Standing Ovation Following America’s Got Talent Audition

BY  :   Amanda Casanova  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor The America’s Got Talent audience recently gave a standing ovation to an ensemble of singers who said they had been previously homeless in L.A. Four judges also voted “yes” for the group to continue on in the talent competition. The […]

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John Piper says women shouldn’t lead parachurch organisations

BY  :  Michael Gryboski   Christian Today (CP) Notable theologian, author and Bible teacher John Piper argued this week that women should not hold spiritually authoritative positions in parachurch organisations, believing that this runs afoul of “God-ordained differences” between men and women. In an episode of the “Ask […]

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