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  Sep 9, 2025

  Australian lawmaker affirms New South Wales' ban on prayer

  The attorney general of New South Wales, Australia, has reaffirmed a ban on praying for individuals struggling with sexual identity issues, even if they request it. 

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  Sep 8, 2025

  The Evangelical movement’s center has shifted to the Global South, researchers say

  The question of who qualifies as an Evangelical and how many Evangelicals exist worldwide continues to puzzle scholars, church leaders and mission researchers alike.

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  Sep 4, 2025

  Harvard prof Arthur Brooks says avoiding boredom prevents contemplation, can lead to anxiety, depression

  Boredom can play a crucial role in the human experience, according to Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks, who warns that avoiding boredom can prevent people from asking deeper questions about life and lead to anxiety and depression.

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  Aug 31, 2025

  Christians in Turkey face rise in hate crimes, gov’t crackdowns

  Christians in Turkey are suffering under a resurgence in religiously motivated hate crimes, according to a human rights report.

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  Aug 26, 2025

  'A bridge between theologies': Meet the World Evangelical Alliance's first Israeli-Palestinian leader

  Arab Christian leader Botrus Mansour pledges to serve as a bridge-builder for a global Evangelical movement that spans continents, cultures, opinions and a wide spectrum of traditions after he was named the new secretary general of the World Evangelical Alliance.

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  Aug 22, 2025

  Tributes for Chuck Girard, Jesus Movement pioneer, pour in ahead of celebration of life

  Personal tributes are pouring in for Chuck Girard, a pioneering voice of the 1970s Jesus Movement whose music shaped contemporary Christian worship, as friends and family prepare to celebrate his life on Aug. 26 in Franklin, Tennessee.

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  Aug 22, 2025

  Korean church leaders urge shift to partner mission, warn of ‘K-cults,' lack of young missionaries

  Leaders of Korea’s largest Protestant denominations joined with the Korea World Missions Association (KWMA) this week to call for a fundamental shift in global mission strategy, urging a move toward “partner mission,” greater engagement with the younger generation, and stronger defenses against the spread of Korean cults abroad.

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  Aug 19, 2025

  Eritrea has imprisoned 7 church leaders for decades without charges

  Six Christians remain imprisoned in horrific conditions in Eritrea since 2004, along with another arrested in 2005, all without charges, trial or access to an attorney, rights advocates say.

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  Aug 18, 2025

  World Evangelical Alliance appoints first Arab Christian secretary general

  The World Evangelical Alliance has appointed Advocate Botrus Mansour as its new secretary general and chief executive officer, marking the first time an Arab Christian leader will head the global body representing more than 600 million Evangelicals in over 148 countries.

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  Aug 17, 2025

  Porn is undermining every ministry in the Church, says recovery expert helping Christians overcome addiction (part 1)

  Author and recovery educator Sam Black warns that pornography is quietly eroding the spiritual health of congregations worldwide.