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July 8, 2024July 8, 2024

Christian Leaders React To UK Election Result

Following the UK general election, which resulted in a landslide victory for the Labour party, Christian leaders and organizations have been responding to the outcome. Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby congratulated incoming Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and thanked outgoing Prime

July 6, 2024July 6, 2024

CHRISTIANS LOSE HOMES, CHURCH BUILDING TO HURRICANE BERYL

As Hurricane Beryl made its way toward Mexico on July 4, Christians across the Caribbean began the long task of damage assessment and recovery. Two days earlier, the Category 4 hurricane devastated the island of Carriacou, population 9,600, which is part

July 4, 2024July 4, 2024

CHRISTIANS PRAY AS BRITAIN HEADS TO THE POLLS

Christians are praying for the nation as millions cast their vote in the UK general elections today.Hundreds gathered in London and Edinburgh on Wednesday evening for Christian Concern's election prayer rallies a day before polling stations opened. The Church of England

July 4, 2024July 4, 2024

FAITH RETURNS TO CLASSROOMS: LOUISIANA AND OKLAHOMA LEAD THE WAY

In a bold move to reintroduce faith into the education system, Louisiana and Oklahoma have passed laws mandating the inclusion of religious and historical texts in public school classrooms. This significant development comes as a response to what many see as

June 29, 2024June 29, 2024

‘ONLY GOD’: COUPLE FINDS JESUS AFTER PREVIOUSLY GETTING MARRIED AS GAY, TRANSGENDER

“Only God can do that.” -Those are the words of Lex Renick, a female who formerly identified as a transgender male before she and her husband — who used to identify as homosexual — came to faith in Jesus. Nic and

June 26, 2024June 26, 2024

KENYA CATHOLIC BISHOPS CONDEMN POLICE BRUTALITY AMID ANTI-FINANCE BILL PROTESTS

The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops has condemned police brutality witnessed in the ongoing Anti-Finance Bill protests that have rocked most parts of the country. The church leaders, speaking on Tuesday evening shortly after obscure scenes witnessed in most government premises

June 24, 2024June 24, 2024

Daystar Television Cuts Ties with Robert Morris After Sex Abuse Allegations

The Texas-based Christian network Daystar Television has removed Gateway Church founder Robert Morris from all its programming in light of a woman’s allegation that he sexually abused her in the 1980s starting when she was 12 years old. “We are deeply grieved and saddened by the recent

June 24, 2024June 24, 2024

‘Terror Attack’ On Synagogue, Churches In Russia’s Dagestan As 19 Have Been Killed

At least 19 people were killed after armed men attacked a synagogue, churches and police post in Russia’s Dagestan region on Sunday. The region has announced three days of mourning starting Monday. Here’s what we know about the attacks in Dagestan and why

June 21, 2024June 21, 2024

I’D LIKE TO MEET JESUS, SAYS ACTOR PAUL RUDD

Ant-Man star Paul Rudd has confessed he would most like to meet Jesus if given the chance. The 55 year old, who is Jewish, chose Jesus when asked by a reporter for IGV Presents who he would most like to speak

June 20, 2024June 20, 2024

AUCTION OF WORLD’S OLDEST CHRISTIAN BOOK NETS MILLIONS

A Christian manuscript dating back to the 3rd century has been sold for just over £3m after going under the hammer at London auction house, Christie's. The Crosby-Schøyen Codex, believed to be Christianity's oldest surviving book and one of the oldest