Hazel Torres
Christians in Egypt still being attacked 'with impunity' despite new church law
Egyptian authorities are "sending a message that Christians can be attacked with impunity" despite the passage of a new law that purportedly aims to protect churches.

ISIS 'in panic,' declares state of emergency in Mosul amid waves of assassinations and airstrikes
The Islamic State (ISIS) appears to be on the ropes amid the intensifying coalition air and ground campaign and the reported "waves of assassinations" of its leaders.

Christian media group honours fire chief who lost his job for defending his faith
He did not enter a burning house to save people or anything like thatâalthough he could have done that, too.

Christian girls 'systematically' being abducted, abused in Pakistan â with police covering up crimes, rights activists say
Christian girls are being "systematically" kidnapped and abuse in Pakistan, according to human rights activists, prompting a Supreme Court justice to express alarm.

Pastor held at gunpoint saved by his wife who shoots robbery suspect in the leg
If not for the alertness and quick action taken by his wife, this pastor would most likely have a sadder story to tell.

Vision of Jesus redeems life of confused transgender who went from man to woman to man again
His problems started when his grandmother made him wear a purple chiffon full-length dress when he was five years old.

Cancer-stricken Vietnam war vet gets dying wishes: to be baptised and go fishing one last time
"Baptise me and let me go fishing one last time."

Author sees 'great opportunity' for church to reach out to Muslims, show them love of Jesus
Jesus is reaching out to Muslims and the Church should do the same, according to author and Pastor Tom Doyle, who has spent 11 years as a full-time missionary in the Middle East and Central Asia.

3 Christian converts charged with taking 'illegal' Communion wine, face flogging in Iran
For taking "illegal" Holy Communion wine, three Iranian Christian converts now face flogging as punishment.

Miracle in Aleppo: Girl, 10, buried under rubble following airstrike rescued by her 'Syrian saviour'
Without warning, their house was blown to smithereens and Doha Al-Mohammed, a 10-year-old Syrian girl, found herself bleeding and buried in rubble.

'Plucked from the Fire': Sole 9/11 survivor from WTC impact zone says 'the Lord saw fit for me to live'
He saw the huge plane flying straight at him "at eye-level contact" on the 81st floor of the World Trade Center's Tower 2 in New York City on Sept. 11, 2001.

A baby that doctors said couldn't possibly survive because of defects beats all the odds with miraculous birth
"No way will your baby be born alive." Ashley Shirley, a mother from Cincinnati, Ohio, received this brutal pronouncement from her doctors who saw all sorts of birth defects on the two-month-old baby she was carrying, CBN News reports.

Future shocker? 2 men, or even just one man, can make baby; no need for women's egg, U.K. study shows
In the future, two men can make a baby. Even more shocking, just one man can make his own offspring. Yes, no need for a woman to supply the eggs.

Pastors violating transgender law could find themselves behind bars for up to 30 days in Massachusetts
In the U.S. state of Massachusetts, even a sign in a church that says, "This Bathroom is for Biological Women Only" could subject the pastor of that church to up to 30 days in jail.

ISIS marks Eid al-Adha, 'Feast of Sacrifice,' by hanging 'spies' from meat hooks inside slaughterhouse
In yet another display of its sickening nature, the Islamic State (ISIS) turned the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha, or the "Feast of Sacrifice," into an occasion to show its gross savagery.

With just one bullet, British sniper kills top ISIS executioner, 3 other jihadists, saving lives of 12 hostages about to be murdered
There's no magic in this bullet, but it saved 12 innocent livesâeight men and four women.