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Christians in Africa face worsening violence, report finds

BY  :   Obianuju Mbah  Christian Today   A new report from International Christian Concern (ICC) has revealed a disturbing rise in violence against Christians across parts of Africa, with Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Kenya experiencing a surge in attacks, abductions, […]

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China sentences Linfen Covenant Home Church leaders, members to prison

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor   Three leaders of the Linfen Covenant Home Church in China’s Shanxi Province have been sentenced to prison on fraud charges in a closed-door proceeding.Pastor Li Jie and Elder Han Xiaodong received three years and eight months each, […]

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UMC bishops in Africa break with Africa Initiative, Wesleyan Covenant Association

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BY : Emily McFarlan Miller  Religion News Service African bishops claimed the Africa Initiative has ‘lost its original goal of helping The United Methodist Church in Africa’ and instead is ‘working with Wesleyan Covenant Association to destroy our United Methodist Church.’ Greater Nhiwatiwa, right, wife […]

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Majority of pastors don’t believe Christians should tithe 10% – study

BY : Leonardo Blair   Christian Today (CP) While many Christian churches encourage tithing — giving 10% of one’s income to the church — as a biblical commandment, only a minority of pastors subscribe to that traditional view, data from a new Barna study show. The […]

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‘We Have Confused Politics with the Gospel’: Dr. Michael Brown Expresses Concern about Christians Prioritizing Politics over Christ

BY  :  Milton Quintanilla | Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com Dr. Michael Brown, an apologist, author and radio host, expressed concern that Christians across the nation have elevated politics over their allegiance to Jesus Christ. During a recent appearance on CBN’s Faith vs. Culture, Brown spoke about how Christians have mixed […]

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Fewer than half of Americans may be Christian by 2070, according to new projections

BY  : Bob Smietana Religion News Service A new report projects Americans’ future — a future where Christianity, though diminished, persists, while non-Christian faiths grow amid rising secularization. (RNS) — America has long prided itself on being a country where people can choose whatever religion they […]

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‘Media nuns’ say goodbye to sweet home Chicago after more than 40 years

BY  : Emily McFarlan Miller  Religion News Service The Chicago book center and convent is one of four locations that the Daughters of St. Paul are closing in the United States as the order reconfigures its presence across the United States and Toronto. CHICAGO (RNS) […]

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Young Adults Are More Inclined to Pray than Those in Older Generations, Church of England Survey Finds

BY : Milton Quintanilla | Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com According to a new survey from the Church of England, young adults are more likely to spend time in prayer than those in older generations. The survey, conducted online between July 1-3, 2022, with 2,073 UK adults, found that […]

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Queen gave us the ‘most wonderful example’ of a Christian life and death, says Archbishop

BY  :  Staff writer  Christian Today The Archbishop of Canterbury used his sermon at Canterbury Cathedral on Sunday to pay a moving tribute to the Queen and the way she lived out her Christian faith in word and deed. Archbishop Justin Welby praised her as […]

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Steph Curry on Importance of Reading Bible to His Kids: ‘That’s How I Learned My Faith’

BY  :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  NBA superstar Steph Curry says his parents were integral to his faith journey and that he has made Scripture a central part of his home life with his wife and three children. Curry, a two-time MVP and four-time NBA champion, […]

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