China Releases Three Americans from Lockup
A U.S. State Department spokesperson on Wednesday morning confirmed to WORLD that three U.S. citizens unlawfully detained in China would soon be coming home. The Chinese government agreed to release M...
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Teaching children God’s perfect design for marriage
"Even in the Church today we are starting to see young people having relationships for fun not because they are necessarily interested in marriage."
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Prayers urged for Louisiana Reach Haiti staff members trapped in Port-au-Prince | Baptist Press
CAP HAITIEN, Haiti (LBM) – Urgent prayers have been issued for the safe return of two Louisiana Reach Haiti Children’s Village staff members who are trapped in Port-au-Prince, capital city of a country that has seen a rapid increase in gang activity.
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Global missionary partners advance Gospel in Colombia | Baptist Press
Laura Martinez’s letter to her supporters in Mexico is reminiscent of New Testament letters. Recently, she wrote about adapting quickly to the culture, climate, geography and gastronomy of Colombia. She enumerated the differences in seasons and interpretations of certain Spanish words, and she was pleasantly surprised the quality of water…
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EXPLAINER: Latest developments in Israel-Hamas war | Baptist Press
The attack on Israel by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, marked a significant escalation in the long-standing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group. This attack was characterized by its scale and coordination, differing markedly from previous skirmishes or individual acts of aggression. As a result of these attacks,…
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Christians face harassment in over 160 countries as restrictions reach record levels: Pew …
In an alarming trend, Christians experienced harassment in 160 countries in 2021, according to a comprehensive study of 190 countries published by the Pew Research Center, which revealed that government restrictions on religion also reached an all-time high.
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Head of Catholic order for the Holy Land calls for a ‘just peace’
As skepticism of brokering peace in the Holy Land grows, Cardinal Fernando Filoni insisted coexistence is still possible.
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Fulfilling the call to make disciples
"There aren't any cheat codes if we want to see change," said Mark Waterfield.
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Russia’s presidential election weekend kicks off
Russian citizens and Ukrainians in occupied territories are heading to the polls through the weekend to vote in the country’s 2024 presidential election. Putin gave an address on Thursday before the...
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U.S. Circulating Cease-Fire Proposal for Gaza
Update, 1:46 p.m. The U.S. Mission to the United Nations late on Thursday began circulating a final draft proposal for an immediate cease-fire resolution in Gaza, according to a report by The Associat...
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Christian, 18, Charged with Blasphemy in Pakistan Wins Bail – Morningstar News
An 18-year-old Christian charged with blasphemy was released on bail on Thursday (March 14), saying his faith sustained him during a week of solitary confinement.
