Christians Face 1,000 Attacks in 500 Days in India
Minority Christians in southern Karnataka state are under an unprecedented wave of Christian persecution, having faced more than 1,000 attacks … Read More
Pastors to Preach Barefoot on Easter Sunday
This Easter, when many churchgoers sport new suits and dresses, pastors across the country will be preaching with one article … Read More
In Tight Economy, Church Models Generosity
Despite a lagging economy and research showing declines in church giving, a charismatic congregation in Tennessee wants to be known … Read More
Second Wave of Attacks Near Jos, Nigeria Leaves 13 Christians Dead
Less than two weeks after a massive attack in Nigeria that killed 500 Christians, Muslim Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday unleashed … Read More
Church Challenges Ban on Home Bible Study
A congregation in Gilbert, Ariz., is appealing a local zoning ordinance that bars churches from holding services, Bible studies or … Read More
Sudanese Find Refuge at Messianic Ministry
The genocide staged by Sudan’s Islamist regime keeps topping the lists of contemporary disasters. Some 3.5 million South Sudanese Christians … Read More
Morocco Begins Large-Scale Expulsion of Foreign Christians
Moroccan authorities deported more than 40 foreign Christian aid workers last week in an ongoing, nationwide crackdown that included the … Read More
Court Upholds ‘Under God’ in Pledge
A federal appeals court ruled on Thursday that the phrases “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance and “In God … Read More
Michigan Man Convicted of Murdering Pro-Life Activist, Businessman
A Michigan man has been convicted of murdering a pro-life activist and a gravel pit owner and sentenced to life … Read More
Documentary Explores Modern Asia Revival
A charismatic evangelist is spotlighting what he describes as the world’s “largest numerical revival” in a new documentary that premiers … Read More
End-Times Teachers Say This Is ‘Rapture Generation’
Speakers at a recent prophecy conference proclaimed that this is “the rapture generation” as they warned of a looming one-world … Read More
Gunmen Kill World Vision Workers in Pakistan
Suspected Islamic militants armed with guns and grenades stormed the offices of a Christian relief and development organization in northwest … Read More
Christians Cautiously Hopeful About Ukraine’s New President
Some Christians are cautiously optimistic that religious freedom will not wane under Ukraine’s new president, Viktor Yanukovych, a pro-Russia leader … Read More
77-Foot Cross to Be Built Near South Texas Interstate
A last-minute settlement last week cleared the way for a 77-foot cross to be constructed along Interstate 10 in south … Read More
Iranian Pastor Tortured, Threatened for ‘Converting Muslims’
An Assyrian pastor the Iranian government accused of “converting Muslims” is being tortured in prison and threatened with execution, sources … Read More
Islamic Assailants Kill Hundreds of Christians Near Jos, Nigeria
An uneasy calm prevailed in Plateau state, Nigeria, Monday following the killing of hundreds of Christians early Sunday morning in … Read More
Court Reverses Revocation of Indonesian Church’s Building Permit
Court Reverses Revocation of Indonesian Church’s Building Permit court in West Java, Indonesia, has reversed the revocation of a Catholic church’s … Read More
Violence Escalates in Iraq Ahead of Elections
Political tensions ahead of parliamentary elections in Iraq on Sunday have left at least eight Chaldean Christians dead in the … Read More
Attacks in Punjab, India, Similar to Orissa Mayhem, Report Says
Attacks on Christians last month in India’s Punjab state following protests against banners depicting Jesus drinking and smoking were eerily … Read More
Don Wildmon Resigns From American Family Association
American Family Association (AFA) founder Donald E. Wildmon has resigned as chairman of the Mississippi-based organization. Wildmon, who has led … Read More
Ministries Extend Relief Work to Chile
Despite budgets already stretched by relief work in Haiti, Christian aid groups are mobilizing teams in Chile, which was rocked Saturday by one of the strongest recorded earthquakes.
Samaritan’s Purse and World Vision were among the first to have workers on the ground in Chile, where a magnitude 8.8 earthquake has left at least 723 people dead and thousands displaced.
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