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New Oklahoma law requires students to use bathrooms that match their biological sex
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has signed into law a measure that requires students in public schools to use bathrooms that correspond with their biological sex as opposed to their gender identity.
Poll: White evangelical support for Israel higher than any other Christian group
The survey of 10,441 US adults found that two-thirds of Americans express at least a somewhat favorable view of the Israeli people. Americans under 30 are more supportive of Palestinians.
Rishi Sunak's support package welcomed but more needed, says Christian charity
A Christian charity has welcomed the financial support promised to households struggling in the cost-of-living crisis, but says that more help is needed for the UK's poorest.
Christians asked to stand with persecuted believers this Sunday
Churches in the UK are being asked to spend five minutes of their service this weekend in silence to remember the millions of Christians living in persecution hotspots worldwide.
Are we really listening to each other?
Though it can sometimes seems like a waste of time to stop to listen to others, doing so often benefits us.
Shooting survivor shares why Christians need to offer more than thoughts and prayers
"Prayer should be where we start, not where we finish. If we were praying genuine prayers about gun violence we would see a lot more genuine action," says Taylor Schumann, author of 'When Thoughts and Prayers Aren't Enough.'
Josh Duggar sentenced to 12 years in prison for child pornography
The 34-year-old father of seven was also ordered to pay fines amounting to $50,100.
'It is hard sometimes to see God through all of this,' pastor says as families grieve Uvalde shooting victims
"Sometimes it's about the presence and the prayers. In times like these all you can do is cry," says the Rev YJ Jimenez.
Unless the Church of Scotland returns to the Gospel, it will die
Where is the Church of Scotland going? The answer is: to extinction.
Church of Scotland General Assembly backs calls for ban on conversion therapy
The General Assembly agreed to "urge the Scottish Government to ban conversion therapy and instruct the [Faith Impact] Forum to make representations to the Scottish Government and Scottish Parliament".
Street preacher appealing Easter Sunday Covid fine
A street preacher is in court this week appealing a Covid fine he received for conducting his ministry during the first national lockdown.
Biden asks for prayers after gunman kills 19 children at elementary school
President Joe Biden quoted the Bible and asked for prayers for families who lost loved ones in the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, where at least 19 children and one teacher were gunned down Tuesday.
Forgiving the people who killed her family
Martine from Burkina Faso lost her home and most of her family to Islamist militants. Her first thought: "I hope the killers come to know Jesus."
The sin of Achan is our sin too
Nothing is wrong with celebrating the wins, but we have to do so while being very aware that all the glory goes to God and we need Him no less after we've won a battle; there's still a war going on.
Southern Baptist leaders mistreated abuse survivors for decades, report says
A blockbuster report found that SBC lawyers worked for years to protect the institution and demonized abuse survivors and accused a prominent pastor of abusing a colleague's wife.
RZIM can be sued by donors over Ravi Zacharias' sexual misconduct, judge rules
A federal judge will allow a class-action lawsuit against Ravi Zacharias International Ministries to proceed, a case based on allegations that the apologetics organization used donated funds to pay off victims of the late Ravi Zacharias.