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Killer who stabbed Coptic priest in Egypt sentenced to death
The convicted killer of Archbishop Arsanious Wadid in Alexandria, Egypt was sentenced to death earlier this month, according to Copts-United.
12 years after Haiti’s earthquake: Remembering Haitian lives have value
Roads still contain craters, buildings continue to lay in ruins, there is little-to-no access to electricity or clean water and what little food is available is unaffordable to the average Haitian. Gangs control the streets to the extent that people would rather starve and die at home than risk kidnapping and torture to try and find work or food.
Kansas voters uphold abortion right in state constitution, defeat Value Them Both amendment
Kansas voters have rejected a pro-life amendment to the state constitution, a blow to the anti-abortion cause following the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court in June.
Oregon’s educational reform should be a warning sign for our nation's schools
We can do better America. We are pouring our tax dollars into our public schools. Let’s demand more and expect our school administrators to prioritize competency and literacy. It’s the only way we will prepare our graduates to face the demands of the 21st Century.
Another year, another bloody summer
The surge in violent crime that began a few years ago continues. It will abate only when Americans demand and get action from local and national leaders.
This Christmas, redemption in broken families
Redemption is a real and essential activity of God and of man, and it’s at work right now, every day, all over the world.
Francis Chan discovers link between birth mother, move to Hong Kong: 'It's confirmation of God’s goodness'
Francis Chan shared a personal story about his new neighborhood in Hong Kong and a connection his late missionary mother had to it — an unlikely event he said highlights God’s “goodness” and “grace.”
The spirit of Christmas brings hope amidst change and suffering
For my wife and me, this Christmas will require deeper digging into our sleigh of giving. In this past year, we lost our precious youngest son. We have heard from, read about and talked to so many others, inside our family and without, who have borne similar losses.
Vietnam Communist Party trying to turn churches 'into tools for domination,' priest says
A Vietnamese Catholic priest now living outside the country has revealed how the Communist government of his homeland has put a target on the back of his family and is working to turn the Church into a "tool for their domination."
Chuck Norris pays tribute to his mom, reveals she 'prayed' when he nearly lost his soul to Hollywood
Actor and martial artist Chuck Norris paid tribute to his mother for her 100th birthday this month and revealed how her faith transformed his life.
SD Gov. Kristi Noem terminates transgender advocacy group's contract with Dept. of Health
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has ordered the termination of a transgender advocacy group's contract with the state Department of Health, alleging that the organization committed numerous contract violations.
Francis Chan says he didn't believe in healing, miracles until recently
Bestselling author Francis Chan said he was previously cynical of healing ministries until God illuminated the Scriptures to him. "I used to ridicule people who spoke in tongues or prophesied or believed they could heal."
Why $15 minimum wage is bad policy, has no biblical support
The argument that not paying people a “living wage” is immoral and, therefore, unbiblical, is prevalent in discussions with Christians on this topic. But, before we can label something immoral and tie it to a biblical mandate, we must first answer the question about what a “living wage” is and where it should be applied.
Over 80% of public schools say COVID negatively impacted student behavior, study finds
A new study suggests that a high percentage of public schools report increases in negative student behavior, with many linking a rise in absenteeism and other serious behavioral issues to the COVID-19 pandemic and remote learning arrangements.
761 acts of violence committed against Indian Christians in 2021, new report finds
A federation of Indian American Christian groups says it documented at least 761 incidents of violence against Christians, including lynching and armed assaults last year. It is recommended that the U.S. and European governments impose sanctions on officials who promote violence and exclusion of religious minorities.
10 realities for regathering churches
Though we don’t have a precise picture of what churches will look like two years from now, we are at least getting some early indicators as the congregations regather.
Community Is Good for Us: New Study Confirms Scriptural Truth
It's not good for man, or woman, to be alone. And a new Canadian study confirms it.
'Hillbilly Elegy' highlights 'shared humanity,' says director Ron Howard
The film adaptation of “Hillbilly Elegy” seeks to highlight the importance of family, loyalty, and sacrifice while taking a realistic look at the struggles facing many working-class Americans, according to Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ron Howard.
Christian teen fled persecution in Colombia, fears for family's safety amid threats of violence
A Colombian teenager who was moved to a safe house by a Christian ministry after experiencing persecution at the hands of a local indigenous people group says she fears for her family’s safety amid threats of violence.
Egyptian authorities seize centuries-old monastery over unpaid taxes
Egyptian authorities have confiscated land and property belonging to a Coptic Orthodox monastery founded in 360 AD because the monks have not been able to pay taxes since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report.