Originally published in Mission Network News A group in Nepal is calling for the nation to once again return to a Hindu state. The pro-Hindu Rastriya Prajatantra Party recently launched an initiative in each province to push its pro-Hindu agenda in the country. Currently, Nepal is a secular republic, but […]
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Homeless Christian refugee family’s life changes when son, 8, wins chess competition
Originally published in Faithwire A young homeless boy who emigrated to the United States from Nigeria has been lifted out of poverty through the most unlikely of hobbies: chess. Fearing that, as a Christian family, they would become victims of Boko Haram militants, Tanitoluwa Adewumi and his family fled the […]
Dagga causing London psychosis epidemic, new study reveals
Originally published in The Christian Institute Almost a third of psychotic disorders in London are caused by cannabis (dagga) use, a new study has revealed. Published by The Lancet Psychiatry, the report suggests that if people stopped using the drug, an estimated 1 000 Britons a year could be spared […]
Weeping for Welsh awakening — Charles Gardner
An American missionary and his Guatemalan wife have been praying daily in a little used chapel for the past 14 years for a revival of Christianity in Wales. Through a series of extraordinary visions and confirmations, Dick and Gladys Funnell became convinced that God was going to revisit the principality […]
11 Christians killed for faith daily under radar of mainstream news
Originally published in Mission Network News Round-the-clock media coverage of the mass shootings at two mosques in New Zealand that killed 50 people on March 15 have raised questions about the lack of coverage of repeated deadly attacks on churches and massive persecution of Christians. “You do get the sense […]
Trump Declares the US recognises Israel’s sovereignty over Golan Heights
Originally published in CBN News President Donald Trump announced today that the United States officially recognises Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, a move that defies international law and signals a significant change in US policy towards Israel. “After 52 years it is time for the United States to fully […]
Vicar wants his own church clock to be silenced
Originally published in Premier Christian News A vicar has asked if his own church’s clock chimes can be turned off at night because they’re keeping him awake. According to the North Wales’ Daily Post, Rev David Parry has written to Conwy Town Council saying chimes from the 19th century clock […]
Alabama Judge allows teen father to sue on behalf of aborted baby
By Charlene Aaron — Originally published in CBNNews.com An Alabama judge is allowing a 19-year-old man to sue on behalf of his aborted unborn child. According to WHNT News 19, Ryan Magers said his ex-girlfriend had a medicated abortion in February 2017 at the Alabama Women’s Center for Reproductive Alternatives […]
More than 100 underground churches planted in North Korea last year
By Mark Ellis –Originally published in God Reports More than 100 underground house churches were planted in North Korea by North Koreans, with some trained in China, according to a report by Cornerstone Ministries International. “I was surprised to see what God did in 2018,” says Peter Kim, with Cornerstone. […]
40 Days for Life kicks off largest-ever Lent campaign in 377 cities
As Lent begins so does the pro-life initiative 40 Days for Life. This year there will be pro-life vigils organised by 40 Days in 377 participating cities across 31 countries, with now over 150 cities outside of North America. In the United Kingdom alone there will be 10 campaigns running. […]