Mary Magdalene may not have been a poor prostitute on the street but rather a woman of wealth and influence, suggest scholars in the light of research and archaeological discoveries in her hometown, first century Magdala. These finds give insight into the environment and common life during Jesus´ period, but […]
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Turkey calls for life imprisonment of US pastor
Originally published in Christian Headlines Turkish prosecutors demanded life imprisonment for jailed US pastor Andrew Brunson in an official indictment presented to Izmir’s 2nd Criminal Court on Tuesday March 13. Arrested without bail since October 2016, Brunson is accused of being “a member and executive” of the Islamic movement led […]
Sweden tries to ‘starve’ out Christian asylum seeker
Originally published in CBN News Aideen Strandsson is a woman without a country. She may live in Sweden, but she is a stateless person, with no passport, no citizenship and no way to get a job. She lives every day with the knowledge she could be deported to her native […]
100 000 rally in Ireland to keep right to life for unborn
Originally published in LifeSiteNews As many as 100 000 people attended a rally in Dublin to show their support to the continued right to life of the unborn in Ireland, organizers say. According to the “Save the 8th” campaign, the March 10 All Ireland Rally for Life attracted the biggest […]
Christian rock star goes undercover to rescue sex slaves
Originally published in Faithwire David Zach, lead singer of Christian rock band Remedy Drive, has been on a mission to very literally save lives, partnering with an anti-human trafficking organisation to go undercover in an effort to rescue women and young girls from the sex trade. Zach’s journey started after […]
UK bishop issues 10 commandments for artificial intelligence
Originally published in The Christian Post A top bishop in the Church of England issued his “Ten Commandments of artificial intelligence,” during a major policy debate in London last week, based on the importance of trust and ethics in the evolving technology. The Rt Rev Steven Croft, the Lord Bishop […]
Jerusalem suspends tax plan that shuttered Church of Holy Sepulchre
Originally published in Charisma News Israel on Tuesday suspended a tax plan and proposed property legislation that had prompted the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, revered as the site of Jesus’s crucifixion and burial, to be closed in protest since Sunday. After receiving a statement from the office of Israeli […]
Vice President Pence: Abortion will end ‘in our time’
Originally published in Life Site Vice President Mike Pence boldly predicted today that abortion will end in America “in our time.” Speaking at a luncheon in Nashville hosted by the Susan B Anthony List and the Life Issues Institute, the Vice President said, “I truly do believe, if all of […]
Benny Hinn: The Church will come out of hiding when Billy Graham dies
Originally published in Charisma News The Church is hiding away like Elijah in the caves, a group of prophets say. But not for much longer. “We are coming into perhaps the most significant day in church history,” Mark Chirona tells Benny Hinn. That’s the day when the church breaks away […]
Israelis welcome downpour as water levels fall dangerously low
Originally published in CBN News Four consecutive winters of below-average rainfall are taking their toll on the Sea of Galilee — Israel’s main source of fresh water. Mekorot, the nation’s national water authority, expects it to reach the lowest level ever recorded. The coastal aquifers are also at dangerously low […]