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Gateway Church announces Lifepoint Church founder Daniel Floyd as new senior pastor

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter   Gateway Church announced Sunday that Pastor Daniel Floyd, founder of the multi-campus Lifepoint Church in Fredericksburg, Virginia, has been selected as the new senior pastor of the embattled megachurch based in Southlake, Texas. The announcement comes nearly a year after […]

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Trump State Department staff meet with UK pro-lifers arrested for silent prayer

BY  :  Anugrah  Kumar  Christian Today   A delegation from the State Department under President Donald Trump met with pro-life activists who had been arrested for silently praying outside abortion clinics. The five-member team traveled to the UK to conduct a fact-finding mission focused on […]

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Azerbaijan seeks to ‘silence’ Christian group at UN over Nagorno Karabakh

BY  :    Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    Azerbaijan has filed a formal complaint with the U.N. Committee on NGOs against Christian Solidarity International (CSI), a Switzerland-based human rights group with consultative status, over its advocacy for Armenian Christians displaced from Nagorno Karabakh. The […]

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Countries at London ministerial denounce sexual and gender-based violence against women and girls

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BY  :    Staff writer    Christian Today Countries attending the UK government’s Ministerial on Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) in London have denounced sexual and gender-based violence against minority women and girls. The statement on gender equality was signed by the representatives of 18 countries, including […]

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Americans Oppose Transgender Female Athletes in Women’s Sports by 2-to-1 Margin: Poll

BY  :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  Americans oppose allowing male to female transgender athletes to compete on girls’ and women’s sports teams by a margin of more than two-to-one, according to a new National Public Radio/Ipsos survey. The poll of 1,028 U.S. adults found that 63 […]

Sports
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World governments must ‘stop turning a blind eye’ to persecution of Christians

BY  : Staff writer  Christian Today World governments must “stop turning a blind eye” to the “slaughter” of Christians, Release International said. The religious freedom charity is calling on the UK government to lead the way by taking “a decisive stand” against “rapidly rising” Christian […]

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Students at Seattle Pacific University end sit-in, plan to sue over LGBTQ exclusion

BY  : Alejandra Molina   Religion  News  Service As of Saturday afternoon, students have raised more than $35,000 through GoFundMe to cover legal fees. People participate in the third day of a sit-in at Seattle Pacific University, May 26, 2022, after the board of trustees […]

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Warren, Democrats Pledge to Fine, ‘Crack Down’ on Pro-Life Crisis Pregnancy Centers

BY  :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor  U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bob Menendez are leading a coalition of pro-choice politicians in pledging to “crack down on false advertising” from pro-life pregnancy resource centers by limiting what they can say about abortion. Warren and Menendez introduced a […]

Health and Wellness
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Chaplain fired after challenging LGBT indoctrination warns of ‘soft totalitarianism’ in the West

BY :  Brandon Showalter  Christian Today (CP) An Anglican chaplain who was fired and reported to an anti-terrorism program for preaching Christian doctrine on sexual ethics during a chapel service is warning about the totalitarian ideologies actively at work in the West. At a breakout […]

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New World Council of Churches head draws criticism over Israel remarks

BY  :   Jack Jenkins   Religion News Service Jewish leaders voiced frustration with the Rev. Jerry Pillay’s comparison of the Israeli government’s treatment of Palestinians to apartheid in South Africa. The Rev. Jerry Pillay, the general secretary elect of the World Council of Churches. (RNS) […]

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‘I’m Not a Religious Person’: Chris Pratt Addresses Online Backlash Concerning His Faith

BY  :  Milton Quintanilla | Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com  In a recent interview with Men’s Health, Hollywood actor and professing Christian Chris Pratt shared that he is “not religious” but has a personal relationship with God. Pratt, who recently starred in the movie Jurassic World Dominion, told the publication […]

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After Roe v Wade, bishop calls for ‘fruitful debate’ and not ‘polarised ideologies’

BY  :  Staff writer   Christian Today  The decision of the US Supreme Court to overturn Roe v Wade must be followed by a period of reflection and “fruitful debate” that avoids “polarised ideologies”, says the Catholic Church’s Lead Bishop for Life Issues. John Sherrington, Auxiliary Bishop of […]

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