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North Korean defectors tell of growing Christianity, despite savage persecution

BY  :  Staff Writer Christian Today   North Korea is regularly ranked as the number one country for persecution of Christians and its notoriously secretive nature makes it very difficult to have a good idea of what exactly goes in the country. Separating fact from […]

Religion
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Catholic bishops sue over law forcing priests to violate the seal of confession

BY   :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter    Roman Catholic bishops from the state of Washington have filed a lawsuit challenging a new law that forces them to violate the confessional seal, calling it “a blatant intrusion” on their First Amendment rights. The bishops of […]

Religion
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Franklin Graham wraps up European evangelism congress with call to be unashamed of the Gospel

BY  :  Staff Writer Christian Today   Europe needs an “army” of “unafraid” and “unashamed” evangelists to reach it with the Gospel, Christian leaders heard this week. That was the message from American evangelist Franklin Graham to a gathering in Berlin of over 1,000 Christian […]

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More younger adults are committed to Christ but don’t attend church – study

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BY   :   Ian M Giatti   Christian Today (CP) A strong majority of Generation Z and Millennials who say they have made a personal commitment to Christ do not attend church in person or online at least once a month, according to a new study. The […]

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Derek Carr’s Parents Wouldn’t Let Him Skip Church for Traveling Teams: ‘Faith Was Number One’

BY  :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  NFL All-Pro Quarterback Derek Carr says faith was a priority in his parents’ home while growing up – so much so that he was not allowed to play on traveling teams if the game fell on a Sunday. “I was […]

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In his debut country album, Rhett McLaughlin breaks up — with God

BY  :  Riley Farrell  Religion News Service (RNS) — For the entirety of his adolescence and young adulthood, YouTuber Rhett McLaughlin strived to live as the epitome of a winsome Christian. He was raised in a devout home in North Carolina and previously worked as […]

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NHS gender clinic facing lawsuit by former patients for ‘medical negligence’

BY  : Ryan Foley   Christian Today CP) An NHS gender clinic is facing a class-action lawsuit from people who experienced adverse effects from what a lawyer leading the legal action describes as possibly one of the “largest medical negligence scandals of all time.” The law firm […]

Health and Wellness
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Tony and Lauren Dungy Have Fostered 100 Children: They’re ‘in Crisis’ and ‘Need a Home’

BY  :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor Pro Football Hall of Fame Coach Tony Dungy and his wife Lauren told NBC’s Today Show this week that they have fostered more than 100 children thanks to a decision they made to never turn away a child in need. “We love […]

Religion
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How a Latino congregation in California found itself at the center of ELCA’s racial reckoning

BY  :  Alejandra Molina religion News Service Leaders of the denomination, which is 96% white, say they’re striving toward ‘becoming a multiethnic and multicultural church’ as they grapple with accusations of racism. Members of Iglesia Luterana Santa María Peregrina receive an apology on behalf of […]

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Pro-life amendment defeated in Kansas

BY   :  Michael Gryboski  Christian Today A pro-choice demonstrator stands outside the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C (CP) Kansas voters have rejected a pro-life amendment to the state constitution, a blow to the anti-abortion cause following the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. […]

Religion
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100 Million Encounter Gospel through Billy Graham Internet Ministry: ‘They’re Desperate for Hope’

BY  :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  More than 100 million people worldwide have been confronted with the Gospel through the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association’s internet evangelism ministry known as “Search for Jesus,” according to new data from the organization. The Search for Jesus ministry, launched in 2012 […]

Religion
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Birthright Israel brings Jews in recovery to Israel

BY  :  Michele Chabin   Religion News Service ‘Recovery is all about change and healing,’ said one person in recovery who took a tour of Israel that allows Jews in recovery to explore their Jewish heritage and faith. ‘I feel like a changed man because of […]

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Global Church is experiencing an ‘ecumenical emergency’

BY  :  Staff writer  Christian Today A Catholic leader has warned Anglican bishops meeting in Canterbury that divisions between Christians have become an “emergency” in urgent need of addressing. In a message to the Lambeth Conference, Cardinal Kurt Koch, the Roman Catholic Church’s ecumenical lead, […]

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