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Global Church leaders urge renewed focus on cities as key to spreading the Gospel

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah Christian  Today   The Lausanne Movement is urging Christians around the world to see cities as one of the most important frontiers for mission, as rapid urbanisation continues to reshape where and how people live. In an article titled “Cities: Accelerating […]

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Pakistan Court Stirs Outrage After Granting Custody of Minor Christian Girl to Her Abductor

BY  :  Hannah Mitchell  Christian Today   A Pakistani court’s decision to uphold the marriage of a 13-year-old Christian girl to the man accused of abducting her has triggered protests, international concern, and renewed demands for the protection of minority girls across the country. On […]

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

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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Call to pray for ‘helpless’ seafarers in the Gulf

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BY  :  Peter Crumpler  Christian  Today   Seafarers in the Gulf have become the helpless victims of the battle being fought around them – according to the head of a charity supporting nearly two million crewmen and women working on ships across the world. Peter […]

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Pastor preaches in Bristol city centre despite fears of arrest

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   A pastor has returned to street preaching in Bristol city centre just over four months after he was arrested for his comments on Islam and transgender ideology. Pastor Dia Moodley was arrested last November on suspicion of committing […]

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Parliamentary group raises concern about forced marriage of Christian girl in Pakistan

BY  :   Staff  Writer   Christian  Today   A British parliamentary group has said it is gravely concerned about the case of a Christian girl, Maria Shahbaz, who was allegedly abducted and forced into marriage in Pakistan. The marriage was deemed lawful by Pakistan’s Federal Constitutional […]

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New Iraq report urges stronger action to protect Christians and other religious minorities

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah Christian  Today   A parliamentary report has called for renewed UK and Iraqi action to protect religious minorities in Iraq, warning that Christians, Yazidis and other vulnerable religious communities continue to face insecurity, displacement and economic pressure despite the territorial defeat […]

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Christians in Syria cautiously scale back Easter celebrations after violent attacks

BY  :  Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor    Syrian church leaders have announced that Easter celebrations this year will be confined to prayers inside churches after dozens of armed men stormed a predominantly Christian town in Hama province on the eve of Holy Week, firing […]

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Why a Christian book was sent to British parliamentarians this Easter

BY   :   Christian  Today   Dr Sharon James is social policy analyst for The Christian Institute and author of How Christianity Transformed the World, an engaging book about the positive impact of Christianity on society and the development of many of the institutions we take for […]

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King Charles attends Royal Maundy service in Wales

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today   Hundreds of people gathered at St Asaph Cathedral on Thursday for the annual Royal Maundy service, held in Wales for only the second time in the service’s 800-year history. King Charles III and Queen Camilla attended the ceremony, […]

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Nigerian court sides with UMC against Global Methodists in registration battle

BY  :  Michael Gryboski, Editor    A Nigerian court has sided with The United Methodist Church against Global Methodists in a legal battle over the registration and resources of the mainline denomination. High Court Justice Obiora Egwuatu issued an order earlier this week directing the […]

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