Khalid Jabara, Arab Christian in Oklahoma shot dead by neighbor, saved others as he was dying
Khalid Jabara, the Arab Christian gunned down by his prejudiced neighbor in Oklahoma, managed to save others' lives even as he died.
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Top Muslim leader lauds Pope Francis for refusing to identify Islam with violence
A senior Iranian religious leader lauded Pope Francis for refusing to identify Islam with violence even after extremists brutally murdered a French Catholic priest in the name of Allah.
Russell Moore denounces prosperity preachers: Christians should not normalize Christianity
Evangelical leader Russell Moore said he's horrified of prosperity preachers as he asserted that Christianity should never be shaped to conform to the general acceptance of the world.
Obama's transgender bathroom mandate blocked by federal judge
A federal judge in Texas ruled Sunday to block the use of transgender bathroom policy mandated by no less than the U.S. President Barack Obama.
Hillary Clinton slightly outpaces Donald Trump in latest poll
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton slightly edges Republican rival Donald Trump with four points, according to the latest survey by Pew.
ISIS looking to use children as suicide bombers in disturbing development
In a disturbing development, it has been reported that ISIS is increasingly looking to use children, putting them in front line roles, and even going as far as pushing to use them as child suicide bombers. In one of the group's most recent terror attacks, a Kurdish wedding was targeted in ...
Pastor Greg Laurie answers: Will God send those who have never read the Gospel to Hell?
Megachurch Pastor Greg Laurie weighed on the importance of the Gospel as a criterion for how God chooses who gets to Heaven and who gets sent to Hell.
Louisiana floods news update: Local churches move to aid victims despite own losses
Christian churches disregarded their own losses as they provided relief for Louisiana flood victims who lost almost everything in one of the state's worst natural disasters.
Christian persecution in India intensifies over first half of 2016
An independent report revealed that India already documented 134 cases of Christian persecutions for the first half of 2016, doubling down on cases reported in previous years.
Jesus wants us to share His compassion, Pope Francis says
Pope Francis urged Christians to follow Jesus Christ's example by sharing compassion with other people.
Pope Francis: 'Shameful silence' perpetuates attacks on Congolese people
Pope Francis lamented the recent and one of the worst massacres in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), whose people suffered the indifference of the world.
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United Methodist Church Selects US, Zimbabwe for Historic 2028 General Conference
The United Methodist Church (UMC) will convene its 2028 General Conference at two locations simultaneously for the first time in the denomination’s history, bringing together delegates in the United States and Africa for its highest legislative assembly. The UMC Commission on the General Conference announced Tuesday that Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Harare, Zimbabwe, will jointly host the gathering.
Middle East Christians Face Uncertain Future as Global Persecution Threatens Over 400 Million
Christian persecution has worsened in more than half of 18 countries surveyed by a Catholic watchdog, raising concerns about the future of Christian communities in the Middle East. The Middle East has emerged as an area of particular concern, where prolonged instability threatens Christianity’s presence in its historic birthplace.
Multisite Churches Expanding Rapidly Across US, Attracting Nearly 10% of Protestant Churchgoers
Multisite churches are expanding rapidly across the United States, attracting nearly one in 10 Protestant churchgoers, but their growth is increasingly outpacing the development of qualified leaders, according to a new national study. The report identified more than 1,800 multisite churches operating over 6,000 campuses nationwide, highlighting the growing influence of congregations that maintain multiple worship locations under a unified organizational structure.
Allie Beth Stuckey Urges Christians to Limit Halloween Participation and Avoid Horror Films
New York Times bestselling author and BlazeTV host Allie Beth Stuckey has drawn mixed reactions from Christians after questioning whether believers should embrace Halloween festivities and consume horror-themed entertainment. During the Oct. 19 episode of her “Relatable” podcast, Stuckey addressed the different ways Christians approach Halloween, acknowledging that the subject involves personal convictions and differing interpretations of Christian freedom.
Federal Appeals Court Sides With Churches in Immigration Raids Dispute
A federal appeals court has handed a legal victory to churches, synagogues and other religious organizations challenging the Trump administration’s decision to permit immigration enforcement operations at places of worship. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed a lower court’s decision rejecting the religious groups’ request for a preliminary injunction.