Politics+Current Affairs
From Istanbul to Marrakesh, disaster relief can help Muslim-background believers legitimize their faith. But first, say Turks, the church must be united.
Still, fewer persecuted Christians have been able to flee to the US.
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Fly Me to the Moon: Praying for Peace this Mid-Autumn FestivalA former NASA R&D director contemplates how faith in God has shaped lunar explorations.简体中文繁體中文
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Pastors Wonder About Church Members Who Never Came Back Post-PandemicNew research shows disagreement over COVID-19 policies drove changes in attendance, but “a lot of it is a mystery.”
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India By Any Other Name? Christians Braced for ‘Bharat’ or NotBelievers weigh what the latest postcolonial name change discussion would mean for religious freedom and pluralism in the Hindu-majority nation.
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Rosaria Butterfield Issues Five Battle Cries for the Church MilitantThere is much to admire in her views on church and community, but also much to find troubling in her new polemic.
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PEPFAR Fight Worries African Christian LeadersThose in the countries where the HIV/AIDS program has saved millions of lives feel sidelined by the American debate.Français
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Evangelical Colleges Celebrate Best-Ever Enrollment NumbersStudents impacted by pandemic isolation seem drawn to Christian communities and education.
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How Asbury Marketing Navigated the Potential Pitfalls of Revival Fame“This was not ours. And we don’t take credit.”
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How Japanese American Pastors Prepared Their Flocks For InternmentSermons preached the Sunday before they were sent off exhorted suffering Christians to find their hope in Jesus and to continue to gather together.
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Mitt Romney Chose Truth Over Tribe. We Should Too.Character and competency matter all the time, whether that’s in public office or the church.
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Do Artsakh’s Armenians Need More or Less ‘Christian’ Advocacy?As humanitarian aid—and Azerbaijan’s attacks—return to the Caucasus enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh, religious freedom advocates debate the merits of emphasizing religion.Français
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Senator Demands to Know if World Vision Is Funding TerrorismChristian aid organization says it is not and defends former director sentenced to prison in Israel.
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DeSantis Partners with Pastors in Attempt to Gain on TrumpEven with his new faith coalition and bolder pro-life convictions, few evangelicals are stepping away from the former president and GOP frontrunner.
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Single Christian Women Are Much More Than Their WombsThe early church elevated females for their faith witness, not their fertility. We should do the same today.
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Myanmar’s Christians: As Our Churches Burn and People Flee, We Need the US’s HelpThe Biden administration and the global church can do more to help the Chin people in Myanmar.
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Morocco Earthquake Moves Marginalized Churches to Christian CharityTheir faith unrecognized by the government, local believers serve displaced neighbors seeking shelter and the will of God.Français
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More Than Manipur: Tribal Christians Divided by Borders Yet United in FaithThe Kuki share ancestry with the Chin in Myanmar and the Mizo in India’s Mizoram, all of whom have a history of Christianity and turmoil.
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Esau McCaulley: The Streets Sent Me to the PulpitBut then my path to preaching took an unexpected turn.
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Russian Evangelicals React to Moscow’s Most Wanted BaptistFormer head of Baptist Union flees abroad as the first Protestant charged for opposing the war in Ukraine. His level of support back home is mixed.русскийУкраїнська
News & Reporting
- Baptism by Flood: Kherson Christians Persevere After Ukraine Dam’s DestructionOccupied, liberated, and now underwater, Kherson remains on the frontline of fighting—and faith, as a local seminary president explains.
- Christian Leaders Pray for Peace and Safety Amid Capitol MobFor believers under democratic rule, peaceful transitions are “part of honoring and submitting to God’s ordained leaders.”
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