Five South Sudanese Christians arrested in Sudan
Police in North Khartoum, Sudan on Saturday (Aug. 23) disrupted a funeral prayer meeting to arrest five South Sudanese Christians, church leaders said.
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New digital toolkit launched to provide biblical answers to spiritual questions
Global ministry Leading The Way, founded by Egyptian-American pastor and evangelist Michael Youssef, has launched a free digital tool designed to provide instant responses to questions about the Bible.
FIRST PERSON: Every member matters in the goal of ministry | Baptist Press
The goal of member-to-member ministry is a church that is growing in maturity. This happens as members serve one another by speaking the truth of Jesus Christ into each other’s lives. As we faithfully serve each other this way, we begin to think the same true things about the Faith,…
How Johnnie Moore, Evangelical PR Guru, Became the Face of Gaza’s Embattled Aid Effort
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has become a pariah in the eyes of the United Nations and established humanitarian groups, who accuse it of violating humanitarian standards while endangering civilians.
Ex-Deacon Ordered to Repay $228M in Restitution Fleeced from Believers in Cryptocurrency Scam
A former Seventh-day Adventist Church deacon who was sentenced to nine years in prison in 2023 for fleecing more than 30,000 mostly Christian investors out of nearly 250 million in a cryptocurrency
Gen Z struggles with church engagement, discipleship opportunities, State of the Bible report reveals
Young people need more discipleship to develop their Christian faith, according to the fifth chapter of the 15th annual State of the Bible report. Published last Thursday (Aug. 14), the data indicates a strong relationship between church engagement and flourishing, according to the American Bible Society (ABS).
John Piper Says Christians Should Embrace 'radical purity,' Avoid Nudity in Media
John Piper urged Christians to embrace what he called radical purity in a culture saturated with sexualized images, saying believers must resolve never to intentionally view nudity in movies,
India’s harshest anti-conversion law approved in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand state last week passed an amendment to its controversial anti-conversion law expanding punishment to life imprisonment.
Meet Botrus Mansour: ‘I try to be Christ-like, bringing people together,’ says the new leader of the World Evangelical Alliance
Arab Christian leader Botrus Mansour has been named secretary general of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA), pledging to serve as a bridge-builder for a global evangelical movement that spans continents, cultures, and a wide spectrum of traditions.
'This is not stealing': Kentucky Church Defends Members for Not Returning 'sexually perverse books' to Library
The leadership of a Baptist church in Kentucky says they support members of their congregation who choose to not return certain library books that contain LGBT-related themes, but denies the movement
