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Judge throws out charges against Scottish grandmother arrested in abortion clinic buffer zone

Originally published in Christian Today Lawyers for a Scottish grandmother who was arrested for offering conversation in an abortion clinic buffer zone have welcomed a judge’s decision to throw out the charges, declaring it a “free speech victory”. Rose Docherty, 75, was arrested last September for holding up a sign […]

Call to ‘shut down Spirit of Assassination’ after third attempt on President Trump’s life

The assassination attempt on President Donald Trump in Washington DC on Saturday night will not be the last unless Christians shut down the Spirit of Assassination, said author, prophetic voice and intercessor Jennifer Leclaire. The spirit driving would-be mass murderer Cole Thomas Allen, 31, at the White House Correspondents’ Association […]

Artemis II Commander: ‘I’m not religious, but when I saw the cross, I broke down in tears’

Originally published in Lifesite News Astronaut Reid Wiseman, Commander of NASA’s recent Artemis II mission, said that although he’s not religious, he broke down in tears when he saw the cross shortly after getting back to Earth.   Wiseman explained during a press conference that he and the other members of his crew […]

Franklin Graham dismisses backlash to Trump’s AI Jesus meme: ‘A lot to do about nothing’

Originally published in The Christian Post Evangelist and Samaritan’s Purse CEO Franklin Graham issued a statement Thursday morning dismissing the backlash to President Donald Trump’s since-deleted social media post depicting him as a robed, Christ-like figure with light emanating from his hands. “I do not believe President Trump would knowingly depict himself […]

Church in Wales votes to make same-sex blessing provision permanent

Originally published in Premier Christian News The Church in Wales Governing Body has voted to make permanent provision for church blessings for couples in same-sex civil marriages and civil partnerships. The decision follows a five-year experimental period and was approved by the required two-thirds majority across bishops, clergy and laity […]

Bethel launches third-party investigation of Ben Armstrong, church culture

Originally published in Church Leaders Weeks after placing Ben Armstrong, its prophetic ministry director, on administrative leave, Bethel Church announced that an independent investigator will look into sexual abuse allegations made against him. In addition, the Charismatic megachurch based in Redding, California, said it will use a “third-party expert to review our governance, leadership […]