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Council accused of ‘unprecedented’ use of powers to silence gospel preaching

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Christian Concern has suggested that a local council has made an “unprecedented use of public-order powers” to silence the preaching of the gospel in Colchester city centre. Local officials are alleged to have asked that church evangelists turn […]

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Church warden murder conviction quashed as Court of Appeal orders retrial

BY  :   Duncan Williams Christian  Today   The Court of Appeal has overturned the murder conviction of Benjamin Field, the former church warden jailed in 2019 for the death of university lecturer Peter Farquhar, in a significant ruling that reopens one of the UK’s most […]

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Street preacher arrested in Watford

BY  :  Staff   Writer  Christian  Today   Footage has circulated online of a Christian pastor being arrested while street preaching at the weekend. The footage shows Steve Maile, the senior pastor of Oasis City Church in Watford, being arrested by three officers while preaching the […]

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Russia strikes Baptist church in Ukraine, killing pastor at prayer meeting

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BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor The embassy called the strike a deliberate attack on people of faith who had gathered peacefully to pray. Promoters of “A Faith Under Siege,” a documentary series reporting Russia’s persecution of Christians, identified the man killed as Ruslan […]

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Franklin Graham pushes back against Pope’s war comments amid war of words with Trump

BY  :  Jon Brown Christian  Today   Evangelist and Samaritan’s Purse CEO Franklin Graham cited the Old Testament example of King David earlier this week to push back against Pope Leo XIV’s claim that God rejects the prayers of those who wage war. Speaking during a Tuesday episode […]

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Muslim man holds Christian woman at gunpoint, orders her to marry him or be killed

BY  : Christian Daily International/Morning Star News   LAHORE, Pakistan — Police in Pakistan arrested a Muslim man accused of threatening to kill a Christian woman if she refused to convert to Islam and marry him, according to her family. Imran Masih of Chak 6/11-L […]

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Indian law could block foreign aid to missionaries, seize church properties

BY :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Overseas funding for Christian mission work in India could be inhibited by a proposed amendment to a law surrounding foreign funding. The amended Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment Bill would allow the Indian government to seize the assets of […]

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Tucker Carlson prompts theological ‘firestorm’ for claiming ‘Muslims love Jesus,’ Trump like Antichrist

BY :   Christian Post  Staff   The Tucker Carlson Network (TCN) prompted intense theological debate Tuesday for an X post claiming Muslims love and revere Jesus Christ, which came a day before Carlson said President Donald Trump is acting like the Antichrist. “The people in […]

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Historian takes issue with Church of England’s slavery reparations plans

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   Professor Richard Dale, a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, has said that the Church of England’s plan to pay ÂŁ100 million in slavery reparations is based on “deeply flawed” historical analysis. More than three years ago the […]

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Christians call on British government to help end Sudan war

BY  :  Staff  writer  Cristian Today   Christian groups were part of a wider coalition delivering a petition to the government this week demanding that it take action on the ongoing Sudanese civil war. This year marked the 70th anniversary of Sudanese independence. For 42 […]

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Peacemaking or partiality? Pope Leo and Trump’s war of words

BY :  Gavin Ashenden Christian Today   When Pete Hegseth invoked the wrath of God against the Iranians, it caused alarm to many people who were politically left of his own brand of evangelical Republicanism. One of the people triggered by it now seems to […]

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Pope and Trump trade criticism amid escalating Iran war tensions

BY  :  Duncan Williams Christian  Today   Donald Trump has intensified his dispute with Pope Leo XIV, blending pointed political criticism with a controversial social media post that has drawn condemnation from allies and opponents alike. The US president launched his attack after Pope Leo […]

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Pastor charged after man dies during paddling pool baptism

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Cheryl Bartley, 48, the pastor of Life Changing Ministries has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter following the death of a man during a baptism. Robert Smith, 61, died in Birmingham during the baptism ceremony, which was taking […]

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