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Christians call for end to end siege of El Fasher after 22 children killed in airstrike

BY :  Staff Writer Christian Today   More than 60 people have been killed in airstrikes on a Sudanese camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the besieged city of El Fasher. Sudan is currently in a state of civil war between the Rapid Support […]

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Turkey labels Christians ‘national security threat’ to deport them, rights group warns

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    Turkey has been deporting hundreds of foreign Christians and blocking their return by labeling them national security threats, according to an international legal advocacy group. ADF International Legal Officer Lidia Rieder told a gathering of the Organization […]

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Young people in Northern Ireland are open to religion, poll finds

BY  :  Staff Writer Christian Today   Research commissioned by The Iona Institute has suggested that young people in Northern Ireland are the most favourable towards religion in the province. Nearly a third (30 per cent) of 18-24-year-olds surveyed by the institute have a positive […]

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Church leaders establish goal to train over 100K new European pastors in next decade

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BY  :  Leah MarieAnn Klett  Christian Today (CP) Nearly 400 ministry leaders and pastors convened last week for the FINISH Europe Summit in Zurich, Switzerland, where delegates established a collective goal of targeting and equipping over 100,000 new pastors in the next decade amid joint efforts […]

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African churches urge US Congress to reauthorize PEPFAR

BY : Fredrick Nzwili Religion News Service The leaders are writing in response to a letter sent to Congress in June by religious groups and legislators asserting that the funds for the program were financing family planning and reproductive health programs, including abortion. Children play […]

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Hundreds of Auburn University Students Get Spontaneously Baptized

BY  :  Milton Quintanilla  Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com Students at Auburn University in Alabama are testifying that God is moving across campus after hundreds of conversions and baptisms took place this past week. A “Night of Worship” event, held by the campus ministry outreach, Unite Auburn, […]

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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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