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Originally published in My Christian Daily Russian authorities have intensified their campaign against unregistered Baptist congregations, banning several more churches in southern Russia under laws requiring state registration of religious organiszations. In October, courts in the Krasnodar Krai region ordered the dissolution of three Baptist congregations affiliated with the Council of […]
Originally published in CBN A move of the Holy Spirit took place in Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina, over the weekend, as nearly 75 000 heard the Gospel and more than 9 000 people made decisions for Christ during a two-night outreach hosted by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association […]
Originally published in Christian Daily A 49-year-old blind Christian in Pakistan has been arrested and charged with blasphemy, punishable by death, after a Muslim accused him of insulting Islam’s prophet, his mother said. Martha Yousaf, the nearly 80-year-old mother of Nadeem Masih, said that Waqas Mazhar and other Muslims often […]
Originally published in CBN News Ministry leaders and organisers with UniteUS say they have witnessed “just a glimpse of what Heaven will be like” after more than 5 000 young people joined together to worship and praise Jesus on Wednesday night. UniteUS is a college campus evangelistic movement marked by salvations, […]
Originally published in Christian Today A final verdict has been postponed in the case of Matthew Grech, a Maltese citizen who fell afoul of his country’s so-called ‘conversion therapy’ laws for sharing his testimony of being an ex-gay Christian. The final verdict had been due on Thursday but was postponed […]
Originally published in Christian Today Construction is set to begin this week on what is being described as Britain’s largest Christian monument, after the team behind the project met an initial £40 million (R907 669 million) fundraising target. The Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer, to be built near Coleshill between […]
Originally published in Relevant US President Donald Trump has ordered the military to prepare for possible action in Nigeria, saying Islamist militant groups are killing Christians in large numbers and accusing the government of failing to protect them. Trump did not specify which killings he was referring to, but in […]
Originally published in Christian Today Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen is praying that she will finally be exonerated of hate speech charges over her biblical views on marriage and sexuality after the case against her was heard by the Supreme Court today. Räsänen, former Minister of the Interior, was first charged […]
Originally published in The Christian Post Three Christians, including a pastor, were arrested in northern India under a controversial anti-conversion law for allegedly trying to convert Hindus to Christianity through “inducements.” The arrests in Uttar Pradesh came days after the country’s top court criticized the state for misusing the law […]
Originally published in Harbinger’s Daily On November 7 the US Supreme Court’s nine justices will consider taking up a case that provides the Court with an opportunity to revisit Obergefell v Hodges. In that 2015 decision, the court decreed the US Constitution requires states to recognise and license marriages between two […]