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Relief for Kristie Higgs as Supreme Court denies school’s appeal in Facebook post case

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah  Christian Today   The UK Supreme Court this week rejected an appeal against a court ruling that sided with a Christian teacher. The case centred on Kristie Higgs, a Christian school worker dismissed in 2018 for social media posts expressing concerns […]

Religion
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English village church bell silenced after 177 years over noise complaints

BY  :  Jon Brown, Christian Post Reporter   A historic Anglican church in a small English town has silenced its bells after 177 years following noise complaints, prompting outrage from local villagers who claim the move has upended a long tradition. St. Michael’s Church in […]

Religion
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Michael Tait confesses to cocaine use, inappropriate conduct with men

BY  :  Katelyn Webb  Christian Today   Michael Tait, the former lead singer of Christian rock band Newsboys and member of Grammy-winning group DC Talk, publicly confessed Tuesday to a history of “reckless and destructive behaviour,” including drug and alcohol abuse and unwanted sexual conduct […]

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Kendrick Brothers’ New Inspiring Film Spotlights a Real-Life Adoption Story

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BY   :  Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor The same filmmakers who were behind the faith-based hits War Room and Overcomer will release their next movie, Lifemark, in theaters on September 9, spotlighting the subject of adoption by focusing on two families brought together by the birth of a baby. Based on a […]

Entertainment
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Faith leaders, labor advocates push for White House meeting on poverty

BY  :    Jack Jenkins  Religion Service News President Joe Biden has yet to agree to the summit with the Poor People’s Campaign, despite endorsing the group while running for office and speaking at their events. The Rev. William Barber speaks at National City Christian […]

Religion
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Why are so many UK Churches heading for extinction?

BY  :  Christian Today  Mathematician Dr John Hayward has been crunching the numbers and the prospects for most UK Churches are not good. In fact, according to his research project, Church Growth Modelling, most denominations are facing “extinction”. This is particularly true of the historic denominations, with […]

Religion
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After church shooting, Iowa pastor tells stunned flock: ‘God is near to the broken-hearted’

BY   : Bob Smietana Religion News Service Two members of the church’s college ministry, known as the Salt Company, were killed on Thursday night.  People console each other after a shooting at Cornerstone Church on Thursday, June 2, 2022 in Ames, Iowa. Two people and […]

Religion
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Most Americans do not think children should be allowed to choose ‘preferred pronouns’

BY  : Ian M Giatti  Christian Today (CP) A majority of Americans believe allowing children to choose a “preferred pronoun” that does not correspond with their biological sex would only confuse them, according to a new poll. Researchers with Harvard’s Center for American Political Studies […]

Religion
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Churches Can Engage in Political Speech

  BY :    WASHINGTON, D.C. – The chairman of the Federal Election Commission recently reaffirmed that non-profits, including churches and religious leaders, can engage in political speech, endorse candidates and host them on church property. FEC chair Trey Trainor referred to the executive order, […]

Religion
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Saddleback pastor Rick Warren to retire in September, names Andy Wood as his successor

BY :    Bob Smietana  Religion News Service Warren’s retirement will mark the end of a remarkable tenure as pastor. Stacie Wood, from left, Rick Warren, Andy Wood and Kay Warren (RNS) — After more than four decades, the pastor of one of the nation’s […]

Religion
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Tony Evans Says America Is Facing God’s Judgment Because Christians Are Failing to Represent God’s Kingdom

BY  : Milton Quintanilla | Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com  Pastor and best-selling author Tony Evans recently claimed that the declining morality and growing societal issues in the United States have to do with Christians being more “cultural” than “biblical.” In a sit-down interview with The Christian Post, Evans […]

Religion
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Churches and cathedrals celebrate Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with over 1,000 events

BY  :  Staff writer  Christian Today Church of England churches and cathedrals are getting ready to welcome thousands of people to events marking the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Many of them will serve as venues for the lighting of Platinum Jubilee beacons on Thursday, including Derby […]

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