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  Dec 31, 2024

  The Christian Post's top 10 news stories of 2024 (part 2)

  2024 is a year that will be remembered for contentious political battles in the United States, assassination attempts against a former president, worsening conflict in the Middle East, as well as scandals engulfing prominent churches and ministries. Here are CP's top 10 news stories of 2024.

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  Dec 31, 2024

  Homeless man faces felony for Christmas Eve threat against Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church

  A 33-year-old man accused of threatening to release deadly sarin gas during a Christmas Eve service at a Houston megachurch is facing a felony charge.

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  Dec 30, 2024

  The Christian Post's top 10 news stories of 2024 (part 1)

  2024 saw an unprecedented presidential election in the United States, natural disasters, continued unrest in the Middle East and ongoing debates about how to deal with fallout from sex abuse scandals and the LGBT movement within Christian denominations. Here are CP's top 10 news stories of 2024, counting down from Nos. 10-6. 

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  Dec 25, 2024

  Christians protest in Syria after giant Christmas tree was set ablaze

  Thousands of Christians took to the streets in the Syrian capital of Damascus Tuesday in protest after hooded men burned down a large Christmas tree in a Christian-majority town in central Syria on Monday, weeks after the fall of longtime dictator Bashar al-Assad. 

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  Dec 17, 2024

  Police chief: 'Combination of factors' likely fueled motive in Abundant Life Christian School shooting

  The motive behind a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School, where a student murdered a teacher and a student and injured several others, appears to be the result of "a combination of factors," authorities said Tuesday. 

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  Dec 16, 2024

  Teacher, student among 3 dead in shooting at private Christian school in Wisconsin

  A teen student shot and killed at least two people - a teacher and a student - and wounded at least six others Monday at a private Christian school in Wisconsin, just days before Christmas break.

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  Dec 14, 2024

  4 findings from DOJ watchdog report on FBI's handling of Jan. 6 Capitol riot

  Out of those who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, at least some of those who broke the law were FBI informants, according to the 88-page report released Thursday by U.S. Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz. Here are four key takeaways.

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  Dec 13, 2024

  In historic first, Nativity scene goes on display at US Capitol

  For the first time in history, a Nativity scene was displayed on the steps of the U.S. Capitol, marking what organizers say is a milestone for religious freedom and the First Amendment.

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  Dec 11, 2024

  Trump taps Sikh attorney Harmeet Dhillon for DOJ role, points to her work defending Christians

  A Sikh civil rights attorney known for defending churches during the coronavirus shutdown could soon be working in a top legal position in the Trump administration.

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  Dec 10, 2024

  First Presbyterian Church of Dallas to acquire 53,000-square-foot facility to serve homeless community

  A Dallas church is set to acquire a massive facility to help meet the needs of its community.