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BY : Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter The daughter of a prominent Chinese pastor, who was recently swept up in the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) crackdown against the underground church, urged Christians not to forget about their persecuted brothers and sisters in China. “We […]
BY : Duncan Williams Christian Today Tehran has inaugurated a new metro station named after the Virgin Mary, an unusual move in the Islamic Republic that has drawn both praise and criticism, as well as international attention. The Virgin Mary Station – Maryam Moghaddas in Persian – opened […]
BY : Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Two historic churches in Mosul, Iraq, have officially reopened after years of restoration, nearly a decade after their destruction during the Islamic State’s occupation. The reconsecration ceremonies marked a rare moment of revival for the region’s dwindling […]
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 […]
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 […]
BY : Claire Giangravé Religion News Service A kid who loved computers and died at 15 of leukemia can be an inspiration on how to live in the digital age, new book says. An image of 15-year-old Carlo Acutis, an Italian boy who died in […]
BY : Michael Foust ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor For the second time in recent months, a national poll indicates that church attendance has experienced a slight dip since the start of the pandemic. The latest survey from Gallup shows that an average of 30 percent of Americans from […]
BY : Staff writer Christian Today Barclays Bank has agreed to pay £20,000 in compensation and legal costs after closing the bank account of a Christian ministry that offers counselling to people struggling with unwanted same-sex attraction or gender dysphoria. The Core Issues Trust (CIT) […]
BY : Bob Smietana Religion News Service The expulsion of Saddleback Church and other congregations for having women pastors led to national headlines. It’s also prompted questions about thousands of other churches where women serve in roles such as children’s pastor or music minister. Can […]
BY : Milton Quintanilla Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com The popular mobile Bible app YouVersion launched a new app that does not require users to have access to the internet to connect with the Word of God. You Version, in partnership with Biblica, a global Bible ministry, […]
BY : Staff writer Christian Today The Education Secretary, Gillian Keegan, has promised to “inject some common sense back into schools and society more generally” after reports that some schools are allowing children to identify as cats, horses and dinosaurs. There have been widespread reports […]
BY : Kathryn Post Religion News Service A womanist theologian, ethicist and minister, the Rev. Sofía Betancourt previously served as interim co-president of the UUA in 2017. The Rev. Sofía Betancourt in front of the Supreme Court, in Washington. (RNS) — A womanist theologian, ethicist […]
BY : Christopher Eyte Contributing Writer Christian Headlines The overall well-being of church pastors has dropped significantly during the past seven years. Data collected by Barna Research Center in their Summer Sabbatical webinar, a part of the Resilient Pastor webinar series, shows a concerning decrease in spiritual, […]