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Baptist church, TPUSA back off plans to host ‘Make Heaven Crowded’ tour event

BY  :  Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter   A scheduled Turning Point USA Faith (TPUSA) tour stop at a Baptist church in Florida featuring the widow of TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk has apparently been canceled. The Make Heaven Crowded Tour, a nationwide Gospel-focused revival series […]

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Thousands of Christians return to churches in north-east Nigeria despite years of terror

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah   Christian Today   Catholic churches in north-east Nigeria are witnessing a surge in worshippers, with bishops reporting that the faithful are returning “in their thousands, not hundreds” despite more than a decade of brutal violence. Bishop Oliver Doeme and Bishop John Bakeni of […]

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Christians praise police officer for defending street preacher’s rights

BY  :  Christian Today   A female police officer who apparently defended the rights of a Christian street preacher against complaints from a crowd of Muslim men in London has been praised for her actions. A clip of the exchange in the predominantly Muslim area of Whitechapel, […]

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JD Greear’s megachurch sues NC county for religious discrimination as it seeks to expand

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter  Christian Post    Former Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear’s multi-campus The Summit Church in North Carolina has filed a lawsuit against the Chatham County Board of Commissioners alleging religious discrimination after it rejected the church’s request to rezone […]

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Catholic sisters protecting vulnerable girls in Nairobi

BY  :  Staff writer  Christian Today   Catholic religious sisters are working to aid vulnerable girls on the streets of Nairobi, Kenya, by offering them friendship and a chance at education. It’s believed that around 60,000 families live on the streets in Nairobi. Sister Caroline […]

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A new church receives over 90 donated Bibles after online appeal

BY  :  Obianuju Mbah  Christian  Today   In an incredible show of generosity, The Haven, a new church set to launch in Darlington next month, has received 92 donated Bibles after an online appeal. Seeking support to cover the cost of Bibles for the new […]

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Hamas bombing victim’s dad concerned with Israel releasing terrorists who killed his son

BY  :  Samantha Kamman,  Christian Post Reporter   Yossi Tzur can’t remember the last full-length conversation he had with his 17-year-old son Asaf before a March 5, 2003, suicide attack on bus line 37 in Haifa, Israel, killed 17 people and injured over 50 others. On the […]

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New Syrian regime keeping promises to respect Christians – so far

BY  :  Robert Parr  Christian Today   When the government of Bashar al-Assad fell in December last year, many Christians were concerned that the new regime, dominated as it is by al-Qaeda offshoot HTS, could spell trouble for Syria’s religious minorities. Two months in however, […]

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‘House of David’ creators Jon Erwin, Jon Gunn on ‘miracle’ journey of crafting biblical epic for Prime Video

BY  :  Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Christian Post    GRAPEVINE, Texas — When filmmakers Jon Erwin and Jon Gunn set out to bring King David’s life to the big screen, they knew they were undertaking one of the most ambitious and revered stories in […]

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Christian convert’s desperate immigrant journey to escape Iran

BY  :  Duncan Williams   Christian Post    For Artemis Ghasemzadeh, a 27-year-old Iranian woman, embracing Christianity was both a spiritual awakening and a life-threatening choice. Born into a conservative Muslim family in Isfahan, Iran, her journey into Christianity began in 2019 when she first stepped […]

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Elevation Church fires Youth Pastor Tim Somers amid abuse investigation at Texas megachurch

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter  Christian Post    Tim Somers, a youth pastor with Steven Furtick’s Elevation Church in North Carolina, was fired from his role after he was accused of engaging in inappropriate conduct with former students at Oaks Church in Texas, where he served as an […]

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A theatrical triumph bringing the life of Jesus to thousands

BY  : Duncan Williams  Christian Today    A large-scale theatrical production depicting the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ is taking the United States by storm, selling out major venues across the country in the lead-up to Easter. The Thorn, originally a small church play, […]

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