Originally published in CBN News Thousands of pastors across North America have reportedly come together to protest Bill C-4, a Canadian law that took effect Jan. 8 after reportedly being pushed through Parliament with little debate. The claim is that Bill C-4 is broadly worded and could, in effect, ban biblical teachings on […]
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Released Iranian pastor rearrested after fortnight
Originally published by Voice of the Martyrs Iranian Christians request prayer for Pastor Abdolreza (Matthias) Haghnejad and his family after he was rearrested to serve a sentence that had been overturned in 2014. Matthias was released from Anzali Prison near Rasht on December 30 after the Iranian Supreme Court ordered […]
Church cross stands amidst deadly tornado rubble as reminder of God’s presence
A rural community in the south-eastern US state of Kentucky is barely recognisable after a deadly tornado struck last Friday night, but one church’s cross stands amid the rubble as a pillar of hope and a reminder that God will see residents through this tragedy. First Baptist Church in Mayfield is […]
Canada bans ‘conversion therapy,’ threatens therapists with prison
Originally published in Fox News The Canadian Senate on Tuesday passed a sweeping ban on conversion therapy after senators agreed to fast-track the bill through the legislative process without extensive debate, committee study or votes. Bill C-4, which received royal assent Wednesday, amends the Canadian Criminal Code to criminalise causing someone to […]
UK church ministers prepared to break law over conversion therapy ban
Originally published in Premier Christian News A group of UK Christian ministers and pastoral workers say they’re willing to break the law if it means defending the right to teach traditional Christian views. They’ve written to the Equalities Minister, Liz Truss in response to a consultation on so-called conversion therapy – […]
Nepalese pastor jailed for praying for healing from COVID
Originally published in CBN News A Christian pastor in Nepal was convicted of violating the country’s anti-conversion law after he prayed for healing from Covid-19. According to International Christian Concern (ICC), Pastor Keshav Acharya was brought before the District Court in Dolpa on 30th November where he was sentenced to two years […]
Covid patient left for ‘dead’ recovers after court forces hospital to allow ivermectin treatment
Originally published in Life Site News An elderly, critically-ill Covid patient who was repeatedly denied ivermectin has made a full recovery after a court ordered the hospital to treat him with the potentially life-saving drug. On Thanksgiving weekend, Sun Ng, a 71-year-old man who spent 22 days on a ventilator […]
Landmark Iranian judgement: going to church does not make Christians ‘enemies of state’
Originally published by Assist News Service Ruling could see 9 Christians released from prison Iran has decided that belonging to a house church does not make Christians ‘enemies of the state’, according to Open Doors UK & Ireland. The charity reports that the country’s Supreme Court has ruled that nine Christian […]
Pence asks Supreme Court to overturn Roe: ‘Nothing has been more destabilising in our society’ than abortion
See also: US Supreme Court hearing arguments in case that could overturn landmark abortion ruling in Roe v Wade By Sam Dorman — Originally published in Fox News Former US Vice President Mike Pence called on the Supreme Court to overturn the landmark decision in Roe v Wade, arguing that it has destabilised the nation […]
US Supreme Court hearing arguments in case that could overturn landmark abortion ruling in Roe v Wade
See also: Pence asks Supreme Court to overturn Roe: ‘Nothing has been more destabilising in our society’ than abortion By Sam Dorman — Originally published in Fox News The scope of abortion in the US is at stake today as the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health, […]

