Originally published in Faithwire God can use all things — including a stolen guitar — to draw people toward Himself. Last month, “Let Us Worship” leader Sean Feucht shared on social media his prized 1967 Gallagher guitar had been stolen by a man who broke into his vehicle. A few days later, one […]
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Danish evangelist deported from US after year in detention
Originally published in God Reports After an agonising year in a US jail over an immigration visa application gone awry, Danish evangelist Torben Søndergaard, who rankled leftists in his native land with his unconventional brand of evangelism, has been deported. Court appeals and even the significant support of ICE’s supervising congressman, […]
As Maui wildfires fatalities tops 100, stories of heroes, miracles emerge
Originally published in CBN News Hawaii’s governor reports at least 106 people have lost their lives in the wildfires that burned on the island of Maui. The fires are the deadliest to hit a US state in more than 100 years. Their cause is under investigation. Meteorologists say the fast-moving, dry […]
US judge sends defiant airline lawyers for ‘religious liberty’ training
Originally published by The Christian Institute. Lawyers for a US airline which defied a court ban on religious discrimination have been ordered to undergo corrective training. District Judge Brantley Starr found three lawyers at Southwest Airlines responsible for violating a Court order protecting religious liberty at the airline and sent […]
US church experiences ‘genuine move of God’ as 136 get spontaneously baptised
Originally published in CBN News A Tennessee megachurch had to put one of its services on hold on Sunday because so many people were spontaneously coming forward to get baptised. “What happened yesterday was another genuine move of God. We baptised 136 on Sunday,” Long Hollow Senior Pastor Robbie Gallaty […]
Churches scramble to help people affected by killer fires in Hawaii
Originally published in CHVN Radio Dozens of people are dead and entire communities have been destroyed after hurricane winds pushed wildfires across two of Hawaii’s islands on Wednesday. People were forced to escape into the sea in some areas as fire tore through resort towns. Harvest at Kumulani Chapel, affiliated […]
Trial begins for pro-life activists facing 11 years in prison for abortion clinic blockade
Originally published in The Christian Post Jury selection began Wednesday in the trial of several pro-life activists facing federal charges in connection with a 2020 blockade of an abortion clinic in the nation’s capital as supporters urge Congress to repeal the FACE Act under which the defendants are facing up […]
‘Persecuted’ and ‘targeted’: evangelist Torben Søndergaard faces deportation from US
Originally published in CBN News Danish evangelist Torben Søndergaard now faces possible deportation after the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals denied a “Petitioner’s Motion for Stay of Removal” that could have freed Søndergaard from an ICE prison or led to a new trial in the immigration courts. Søndergaard has been […]
China’s plans to change face of Christianity worldwide
Originally published in God Stories Pastors of the Three-Self Church have understood for several years what a “Sinicized” religion is. “Sinicization” does not mean adopting a Chinese style, language, and aesthetics (in fact, the CCP is “Sinicizing” even a quintessential Chinese religion such as Taoism). It means adopting the style, language, and ideology of the CCP. […]
Landmark case on ‘illiberal’ Covid worship ban brought to European Court
Originally published by The Christian Institute The ban on public worship in Slovakia during the coronavirus pandemic was a violation of religious freedom, the European Court of Human Rights has heard. Dr Ján Figeľ, a former EU Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief, told the Court that the Slovak […]