Anugrah Kumar

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  Sep 7, 2020

  Christian author Jen Hatmaker files for divorce

  Weeks after posting a message on social media revealing that her family was working through an “unexpected crisis,” Christian author Jen Hatmaker, a mother of five, has filed for divorce from her husband, Brandon.

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  Sep 7, 2020

  500 Ethiopian Christians slaughtered in door-to-door attacks since June: Barnabas Fund

  At least 500 Christians have been killed in an ongoing spate of coordinated door-to-door attacks and thousands of traumatized survivors have fled for their lives over the last two months in southern Ethiopia’s Oromia regional state, including its capital Addis Ababa, according to reports.

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  Sep 6, 2020

  Pastor stabbed defending assault victim calls for prayers for ‘spiritually oppressed’ attacker

  A South Carolina pastor was stabbed with a pair of small scissors on the campus of his church as he sought to save a 61-year-old stranger nearby who was being attacked. He urged prayers for the suspect, calling him “a very disturbed, mentally ill, and spiritually oppressed person.”

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  Sep 6, 2020

  Calif. church appeals governor's ban on Bible studies, in-person worship: 'Church more essential than ever'

  The Pasadena-based Harvest Rock Church and Harvest International Ministry have appealed their case regarding Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ban on all in-person worship, including home Bible studies and fellowship with anyone who does not live in the home.

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  Sep 5, 2020

  Half of US Christians say sex is sometimes, always OK in dating relationship

  Half of Christians say sex between consenting adults who are in a committed dating relationship is sometimes or always acceptable, and over half — with the exception of evangelical Protestants — say casual sex is OK, according to a survey by the Pew Research Center.

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  Sep 5, 2020

  Pakistani Christian man arrested on blasphemy charges after Quran pages found in drain

  Police in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province arrested a Christian man on charges of blasphemy after residents alleged they found pages torn from a Quran inside a drain. While it's unknown how he could have done it, the man is now facing life in prison if found guilty.

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  Sep 5, 2020

  VidAngel settles 4-year legal battle with Disney, Warner Brothers

  Video filtering company VidAngel has reached a new settlement in a four-year copyright dispute with Disney, Warner Brothers and other studios, reducing its liability from a $62.4 million jury verdict to now $9.9 million which would allow the streaming company to fully emerge from bankruptcy.

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  Sep 5, 2020

  Trump hails historic Serbia-Kosovo deal normalizing economic relations

  President Donald Trump announced Friday that as a result of U.S.-brokered talks, the leaders of the two rival Balkan nations of Serbia and Kosovo have normalized their economic ties after decades of dispute.

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  Aug 31, 2020

  Saddleback Church food pantry No. 1 resource for OC residents in need during COVID-19 shutdowns

  In Southern California’s Orange County, where nearly half a million people are at risk of going hungry each month during the COVID-19 pandemic, Pastor Rick Warren’s Saddleback Church is the largest food resource as the congregation seeks to follow the example of Jesus.

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  Aug 31, 2020

  Fake pastors scam churchgoers out of $28M in Ponzi scheme

  U.S. authorities have charged three Maryland men, who presented themselves as pastors to defraud more than 1,000 church members and other investors in a $28 million Ponzi scheme.