Settlement Gets Ministry Back into Ohio County’s Foster Care
Loading the Audio Player... An Ohio county agreed to pay $120,000 to settle a lawsuit with a ministry that was excluded from the foster care system for hiring only Christian emplo...
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SBC 2026 Committee on Committees announced | Baptist Press
Southern Baptist Convention President Clint Pressley has announced his appointments to the 2026 Committee on Committees.
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Will Nepal’s Christians gain protection under new Gen Z-backed government?
Following the GenZ protests of 2025, the test of a new Nepali government is whether it will resist the growing influence of Hindu nationalism, which has increasingly targeted the country’s small (2%) Christian minority.
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Indiana school district settles with counselor fired for leaking gender policy
Loading the Audio Player... An Indiana school district agreed to pay a fired counselor nearly $200,000 to settle a lawsuit over the district’s gender identity policy, legal nonp...
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Christian woman in Pakistan in critical condition after rape
A 25-year-old Christian woman in Pakistan remains in critical condition after two Muslims raped her on April 11, sources said.
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In embracing ‘micro,’ Pastors’ Conference Looks to Leave a Big Impact | Baptist Press
ORLANDO (BP) – The SBC Pastors’ Conference theme of “Together” will be evident through the addition of micro conferences for ministry areas, creating specific opportunities to serve those outside the role of lead pastor.
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AI isn’t coming. It’s here and church leaders need to guide well.
Generative artificial intelligence is here, shaping belief and providing advice. Synthetic content is flooding social media. Churches need shepherds able to navigate the new complexity well and guide others through the new territory and its tools with great discernment and faithfulness to God.
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Chhattisgarh, India governor signs harsh anti-conversion law
The governor of Chhattisgarh state, India on April 7 signed legislation against forcible conversion that is harsher than similar laws that authorities and vigilante groups have used to falsely accuse Christians, sources said.
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Erika Kirk Backs Out of Georgia Event over ‘serious threats’
Erika Kirk prepares to speak at a memorial for her husband, Charlie, on Sept. 21, 2025, in Glendale, Ariz. AP Photo / Julia Demaree Nikhinson Loading th...
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Christians in Pakistan attacked to force withdrawal of rape case
Muslims in Pakistan accused of gang-raping a Christian girl attacked the victims’ relatives on Sunday (April 12) in an attempt to coerce the family to drop sexual assault charges, sources said.
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Africa Leads Global Trend as Easter Week Marked Highest YouVersion Bible Engagement
YouVersion, creator of the world’s most popular Bible App, hit new records throughout the Holy Week, with an average of 18.7 million people engaging with the Bible each day through its Family of Apps.
