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Republican members of Congress condemn persecution of Christians in Muslim-majority nations

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate have introduced a joint resolution condemning the persecution of Christians in countries where Muslims form the majority. The resolution urges the U.S. government to make religious freedom a central focus […]

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Fresh attacks on Christians in Syria after deadly church bombing

BY  :  Robert Parr  Christian Today   Despite promises by the interim Syrian government to respect and protect minorities, sectarian violence has increased in recent days, with Christians and Druze particularly at risk. Local sources have told the Catholic charity, Aid to the Church in […]

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3 killed by strike at Gaza’s only Catholic church; Israel launches probe, expresses ‘deep sorrow’

BY   :    CP Staff   The Israeli military will investigate reports that a tank strike on the sole Catholic church in Gaza killed three people and injured several others amid the war with Hamas, vowing to publish the results of the probe amid criticism […]

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Hillsong was extraordinary. That’s the problem.

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BY :  Amy Julia Becker  Religion News Service There’s a power in the ordinary church. Hillsong Church London holds four services, attended by 8,000 people, every Sunday at the Dominion Theatre. (RNS) — The first two episodes of the recent FX documentary, “The Secrets of Hillsong,” […]

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India: several injured in attack on church

BY  : Staff writer  Christian Today There have been calls for a thorough investigation after a church in India’s Punjab province was attacked last month. Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) said the attack took place in Rajewal village and left several Christians injured. Assailants dressed in […]

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Virtual worshippers often satisfied, but more Americans choose in-person services

BY  :  Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service ‘Broadly speaking, the survey finds that most Americans who watch religious services on screens are happy with them,’ Pew researchers found. Worship at North Coast Church in Vista, Calif. (RNS) — In the height of the pandemic, many […]

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Candace Cameron Bure: Let’s ‘Be Kind’ As We Stand ‘Up for God’ and ‘Represent Christ Well’

BY :  Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Christians must practice kindness as they stand up for Scripture because they are representing Jesus to a lost world, actress and author Candace Cameron Bure says. “Kindness doesn’t mean you have to be agreeable,” Bure told her brother Kirk Cameron […]

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Pride flag glimpsed on ‘The Chosen’ set prompts call for boycott

BY  :  Kathryn Post Religion News Service ‘I don’t believe personal workspaces on set are relevant to the content of The Chosen,’ the show’s creator told Religion News Service. The pride flag was placed on an equipment stand, not in the filming area. (RNS) — […]

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‘I Reject Them Both’: Rick Warren Denounces Both Prominent Schools of Thought on Women in Ministry

BY    :    Milton Quintanilla  Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com  Saddleback Church founding pastor Rick Warren recently weighed in on the theological debate about women’s roles in the church by dispelling both complementarianism and egalitarianism. “There are biblical alternatives to both complementarianism and egalitarianism,” Warren said […]

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Abortions reached record levels in Scotland last year

BY  :  Staff writer  Christian Today The number of abortions taking place in Scotland reached an all time high last year, new figures from Public Health Scotland show. The latest data reveals that there were 16,584 abortion in 2022, a 19% increase on the previous year. […]

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Celebrating Traditional Legacy Gospel Artists The Clark Sisters, Shirley Caesar, Yolanda Adams, and More

SAVED News June’s edition we celebrate traditional legacy gospel artists The Clark Sisters, Shirley Caesar, Yolanda Adams, BeBe and CeCe Winans, and more. Pick up your copy today. https://flipbooks.fleepit.com/f-39112-saved_news_june_2023_edition

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How evangelical Christian writer Jemar Tisby became a radioactive symbol of ‘wokeness’

BY  : Bob Smietana  Christian Today RNS–Once an evangelical insider with a textbook conversion story, Tisby has become persona non grata in some Christian circles for his books on race and religion, including the 2019 bestseller, ‘The Color of Compromise.’  Over the past decade, Jemar […]

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Report: North Korea Sentences 2-Year-Old to Life in Prison after His Parents Are Caught with a Bible

BY   :  Milton Quintanilla  Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com  According to a new report by the U.S. State Department, North Korea has carried out severe persecution against Christians, including one 2-year-old child who was sentenced to life in prison after his parents were caught with a Bible. […]

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