Fulanis Face Rare Resistance as Attacks Mount in Nigeria – Morningstar News
Fulani attacks on Christians in Nigeria were largely thwarted with rare resistance over the weekend, and a kidnapped priest was released, sources said.
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India’s gov’t claims there is no rising persecution of Christians documented attacks
Around 200 attacks on Christians were reported within the first five months of this year in India, the country s government claimed before the Supreme Court that persecution of Christians was based ...
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Hillsong overhauls board in wake of scandals
A string of scandals have prompted big changes at Hillsong.
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Chinese authorities shut down historic house church over refusal to join state-controlled movement
Authorities in China liquidated a historic house church in Xi an, Shaanxi Province, as part of a crackdown on churches that refuse to join the state-controlled Three-Self Church, rights advocates ...
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China ‘Liquidates’ House Church as Part of Crackdown – Morningstar News
Authorities in China on Aug. 19 officially “liquidated” an historical house church in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, as part of a crackdown on churches that refuse to join the state-controlled Three-Self Church, rights advocates said.
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Hillsong Giving and Attendance Fell in 2021
Hillsong Church Australia, the flagship branch for the global Hillsong Church brand, suffered significant drops in both giving and church attendance in 2021 as the Covid-19 pandemic marched into its second year and a series of sex and financial scandals enveloped the church network in the United States and Australia.
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Russia to Use Iran to Bypass Western Sanctions if Nuclear Deal Restored
Iran has shipped hundreds of drones to Russia that are capable of being used in the war against Ukraine, the Associated Press reports. The move is the latest sign of a deepening relationship between the two nations.
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Thai Baptist churches offer food for today, hope for tomorrow, Christ for eternity | Baptist Press
“I didn’t know what I was going to eat tomorrow, but you have brought me enough food for two weeks.”
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Putin Orders Russian Military to Add 137,000 Troops
The Russian president on Thursday gave the order to increase the military personnel to a total of about 2 million, including about 1.15 million troops. The order, which takes effect Jan. 1, did not sp...
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‘Love Wins’: New Documentary Sheds Light on Heidi Baker and Iris Global’s Perseverance Through Grim War
A new documentary is shedding light on Iris Global Ministries and their efforts to share the love of Jesus Christ in Mozambique as a "campaign of terror" has displaced millions.
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Patriarch Kirill Cancels Kazakhstan Trip and Chance to Meet with Pope Francis
A meeting between Pope Francis and Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, appears to be scrapped after the cleric, who has been widely criticized for his justifications for the invasion of Ukraine, pulled out of a meeting of religious leaders in Kazakhstan next month. Francis, who is slated to attend the gathering, was said to be hoping for an encounter with Kirill on the sidelines of the event.
