
Rebels in Burma Who Closed More than 100 Churches Allow 51 to Reopen - Morningstar News
Ethnic rebels who closed more than 100 churches in eastern Burma (Myanmar) in 2018 have allowed 51 Baptist churches to reopen, sources said.

Ethnic rebels who closed more than 100 churches in eastern Burma (Myanmar) in 2018 have allowed 51 Baptist churches to reopen, sources said.

Of the top 10 missionary-sending churches in the SBC, five are in the Raleigh-Durham area. "[The area's culture] has created a dynamic push of people out," says Paul Chitwood. "It all goes back to leadership."

Maya Forstater said that the ruling against her "removes women's rights and the right to freedom of belief and speech".

Gavin Ashenden, a former Honorary Chaplain to the Queen in the Church of England who was consecrated a bishop in a Continuing Anglican ecclesial community, will be received into the Catholic Church on Sunday.

In 2019, Pope Francis unveiled a new bronze sculpture in St. Peter’s Square, “Angels Unawares,” a depiction of migrants throughout history crammed together on a boat with the holy family.

Here’s the IDI scandal in a nutshell:

Pope Francis declared Tuesday that the pontifical secret will no longer apply in cases of accusations and trials involving abuse of minors or vulnerable persons, and in cases of possession of child pornography by clerics.

Lottie Moon's home church doubled their missions offering goal to $100,000 this year. Moon's legacy should "motivate us to raise up the next generation of missionaries," says pastor Rob Pochek.

As more government officials in China are empowered to close churches and a “social credit” system threatens to block Christians from schools, bank loans and jobs, authorities have taken harsh measures against more churches, sources said.

FBC Tifton, Ga., reimagined their mission work in Peru after attending Missions College, hosted by the IMB.