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Kentucky gov. remembers 19 killed in tornado as children of God, asks for prayers

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter    Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear remembered 19 people killed by a tornado that ripped through the state Friday as children of God and asked for prayers for others injured or displaced by the event. “We have lost 19 people […]

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Son of merchant mariner who painted USMMA Jesus painting ‘honored’ by Duffy’s support

BY  :  Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter    The son of the late merchant mariner whose painting of Jesus at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy has repeatedly made headlines said he is honored that Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and the midshipmen at the academy have […]

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Ukrainians still at risk of human trafficking, says Christian charity

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BY  : Staff writer   Christian Today Christian campaigners have warned of the continued human trafficking threat to Ukrainians on the first anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Christian charity CARE first raised concerns a year ago when the war broke out, prompting millions of […]

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A US rabbi bears witness to the trauma in Ukraine one year after Russian invasion

BY  : Yonat Shimron Religion News Service Rabbi Charles Feinberg joined an interfaith delegation that traveled to Kyiv and its surroundings where they saw leveled buildings, displaced people’s centers and evidence of human rights abuses and atrocities. Members of the visiting delegation posed for a […]

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Pastor Jonathan Pokluda Points to Psalm 37 in Addressing Social Media Critics: ‘Do Not Fret Because of Those Who Are Evil’

BY  :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor A Texas pastor who has faced criticism on social media over a recent sermon says he has taken solace in Psalm 37 and in the outpouring at Asbury University. Jonathan Pokluda, the lead pastor at Harris Creek Baptist Church in Waco, Texas, […]

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Canada considers allowing assisted suicide for children without parental consent

BY  :  Samantha Kamman   Christian Today CP) A parliamentary committee has called for expanding Canada’s assisted suicide program so that “mature minors” whose deaths are “reasonably foreseeable” be allowed to hasten their deaths without parental consent. The Special Joint Committee on Medical Assistance in Dying […]

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Kirk Cameron Heads to TN to Host Patriotic Story Hour at Public Library

BY   :  Amanda Casanova | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor Actor and producer Kirk Cameron is heading to a public library in Hendersonville, Tennessee, where he’ll read from his latest children’s book and talk about his love for the U.S. Thousands are expected to attend the event, which is part […]

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How big Christian nationalism has come courting in North Idaho

BY   : Jack Jenkins  Religion News Service ‘If we put God back in Idaho, then God will always protect Idaho‚ amen?’ A barn stands alone in the heart of the American Redoubt region near the Idaho-Washington border in early . COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (RNS) — […]

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Kate Forbes defends right to hold Christian views on marriage and sexuality

BY   :  Staff writer  Christian today Kate Forbes has been forced to defend her Christian views about homosexuality and same-sex marriage after launching her campaign to become next leader of the SNP. The Scottish Finance Secretary belongs to the Free Church of Scotland, known for […]

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Southern Baptists oust Rick Warren’s Saddleback Church for naming a female pastor

BY   : Adelle M. Banks Religion News Service Stacie Wood, wife of Andy Wood, who replaced Warren as lead pastor last summer, has the title of ‘teaching pastor.’ Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California.  Saddleback Church, the megachurch long led by Rick Warren, has been […]

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Court Denies Bail for Missionary Pilot, Volunteers Jailed in Mozambique

BY  : Milton Quintanilla | Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com A court in Mozambique, Africa, has denied bail for a pilot for the U.S.-based ministry Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) and two volunteers who were arrested over four months ago on suspicion of supporting insurgent activity. Ryan Koher, 31, and […]

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6 Egyptian Christians released by criminal gang after being kidnapped for ransom in Libya

BY : Anugrah Kumar  Christian Today (CP) Six Egyptian Christians kidnapped by a criminal gang in western Libya for ransom earlier this month have been released, Egypt’s foreign ministry said Friday. The men from Egypt’s southern city of Sohag had traveled to Tripoli for work […]

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