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Youth café growth reflects increasing church engagement across Suffolk

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah Christian Today   A Thursday evening youth café in Ipswich is offering a snapshot of a wider story unfolding across Suffolk, as churches report encouraging growth in attendance, community engagement and outreach – particularly among children and young people. At St […]

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Church of South India stages protest against anti-Christian descrimination

BY  :  Staff  Writer  Christian  Today The Anglican Church of South India Diocese of Madras has held a “Condemnation Protest Demonstration” against religious discrimination in the country. Anti-Christian action in India often takes the form of social ostracism, mob violence, harassment and intimidation, usually by […]

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Christians in Africa face worsening violence, report finds

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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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India’s Christian community raises concerns over proposed national ban on religious conversions

BY  :  Christian Today staff writer   Christians across India have expressed serious concerns following reports that the central government is considering introducing a nationwide ban on religious conversions, similar to existing laws in several states. The proposed legislation, currently under discussion in Parliament, is […]

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Judge cancels NC county’s rejection of JD Greear’s church expansion plan

BY   :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter    U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina William Osteen Jr. has temporarily canceled a decision of the Chatham County Board of Commissioners to reject the request by former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear’s The […]

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‘An atmosphere of fear’: California pastor details aftermath of the Los Angeles anti-ICE protests, clashes

BY  :  Michael Gryboski, Editor    The Paramount community of Los Angeles County, California, gained national headlines on June 7 when large protests ensued in response to a raid by immigration enforcement officials. Brian Warth, founder and lead pastor of Chapel of Change Christian Fellowship, […]

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Most Christians say they would never vote for a Democrat, poll finds

BY   :  Ryan Foley, Christian Post Reporter    Most Christians in the United States have little to no trust in the Democratic Party and would never vote for a Democrat, a new poll suggests, as liberal Christian advocates remain confident that there is a path […]

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Christians in Syria fearful after church suicide bombing

BY  :   Robert Parr  Christian Today   Christians are fearing for their future in Syria after a suicide bomber killed 25 worshippers at an evening service on Sunday. The attack happened at St Elias Greek Orthodox Church in Damascus. Reports suggest the killer opened fire […]

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Suspect admits he crucified New River pastor, planned to kill others who lead flocks astray

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter   Adam Christopher Sheafe, the main suspect in the murder of New River Bible Chapel Pastor William Schonemann in Arizona, claims he crucified the pastor and placed a crown of thorns on his head. He also planned to kill […]

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Christian-Jewish aid group rushes $2.5m in emergency relief to Israel

BY  : Obianuju Mbah  Christian Today   Following the exchange of missile strikes between Israel and Iran, the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (IFCJ) has launched a large-scale emergency relief operation, delivering $2.5 million in aid to displaced and injured Israelis. The attacks, part […]

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‘I just think it’s all wrong,’ police officer tells street evangelists

BY  :   Staff  Writer  Christian Today   A police officer has been filmed confronting a pair of Christians in London for street preaching. Mon B, a preacher with Mad 4 Jesus Ministries, told the Daily Mail that the officer informed them that they could not stand in […]

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