Originally published in CBN News Christian singer-songwriter Darlene Zschech says she has started to lose her hair as she begins chemo treatments for breast cancer but she hasn’t lost her desire to worship. Zschech, who announced on her blog in December that she has breast cancer, recently finished round one […]
World
Belgium allows euthanasia for terminally ill children
Originally published in Christian Today Belgium’s Parliament has today voted in favour of allowing terminally ill children to have the option of euthanasia. The bill to remove the age limit on euthanasia was passed by 86 votes to 44, with 12 abstentions. Terminally ill children who are experiencing “unbearable physical […]
Jesus bigger than Olympic bronze or gold for Kelly Clark, US snowboarder
By Tim Ellsworth — Originally published in BCN “It’s very easy in the world of competitive sports to be defined by what you do. I found that God’s really into what’s in your heart. He just wants your heart. It’s been a great privilege to pursue my dreams and pursue […]
Boy, 13 pleads guilty after ‘trying out’ porn moves on sister, 8
Originally published in Lifesite News A 13-year-old boy told a UK court that he raped his 8-year-old sister after viewing pornography at his friend’s house. The teenager told police he “decided to try it out” on his sister because she was small and “couldn’t remember stuff,” reported the Lancashire Telegraph. […]
Warning as woman dies from smoking dagga
Originally published by The Christian Institute A UK mother of three died from the effects of using cannabis (dagga), a Bournemouth coroner has ruled. Gemma Moss, 31, had been smoking cannabis and died on her bed. Tests found that her vital organs appeared normal, but she had moderate to high […]
Baby boy born after being miraculously spared from abortion
Originally published in Christian News A baby boy was recently born in Pennsylvania after his life was spared from abortion through a miraculous series of events. Baby Roman was 18 weeks gestation when his parents went to Planned Parenthood in West Chester last July for an abortion. “I went to […]
8 Egyptian Christians abducted in last week
Originally published by International Christian Concern International Christian Concern (ICC) has learnt that at least eight Egyptian Christians from the Minya province have been abducted since January 25, 2014. The abductions, thought to be carried out by members of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB), are just a handful among the hundreds […]
Obama affirms Jesus as his Savior and Lord, stands for religious freedom
Originally published in God Reports At the 62nd annual prayer breakfast Thursday morning, President Barack Obama confirmed his faith in Christ and took a strong stand for religious freedom around the world, encouraging prayers for imprisoned pastors in Iran and North Korea. The First Lady and Vice-President Biden attended the […]
Scotland Becomes 17th country to approve same-sex marriages
Originally published in Charisma News Scotland voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday(February 4, 2014) to allow same-sex marriages, becoming the 17th country to give the green light to gay marriage despite opposition from its main church organizations. The Scottish government, which will hold a referendum on independence from Britain in September, said […]
Syrian Christians fear annihilation, seek US help
Originally published in CBN News Syrian Christian leaders are asking the United States to help preserve Christianity in the war-torn country. On Monday, a delegation of Christian leaders from Syria will talk about the situation at the Heritage Foundation. They already have been saying that without outside help, Christians in […]