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China Warns Against 'Religious Infiltration', Says All Religious Groups Must Submit to Leadership of Communist Party
China's president Xi Jinping has warned that the Communist country must be on guard against foreign infiltration through religion and stop "extremists" from spreading their ideology.
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Village In The Philippines Embraces Christianity After Hearing Gospel, Viewing 'Passion of The Christ' Film
Nearly an entire village in the Philippines embraced Christianity after hearing the Gospel and viewing the 2004 film, "The Passion of the Christ," an indigenous ministry has revealed.
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Islamist Turkey Seizes Last Six Christian Churches In City, Making Them State Property
In an attempt to further restrict religious freedom, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has taken control of the last six Christian churches in the war-torn southeastern region of Turkey.
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U2 Singer Bono to Release Film About The Psalms With Bible Translator Eugene Peterson
Legendary rocker Bono has announced he will release a short film about the Psalms made in collaboration with retired Presbyterian pastor and The Message author Eugene Peterson.
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Pastor's Wife Killed by Bulldozer Proves Chinese Government Will Stop at Nothing To Prevent Growth of Christianity, Says Watchdog
A pastor's wife who died after after government workers buried her underground because she attempted to prevent the destruction of a local church demonstrates the Chinese government's desperation to stunt the growth of Christianity in the country, a persecution watchdog has said.
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Pastor John Piper Offers Insight and Encouragement for First-Time Bible Readers in 2025
As the new year begins, many Christians have resolved to take on the project of reading the Bible cover to cover. That's great and all, but if it's your first time, just where do you start?
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[Exclusive Interview] A revelation within the brink of life and death — Meg Leung’s mission in Christian art
Meg Leung (梁麗橋), an artist with a lifelong love for watercolor painting, sees her art as more than a means of expressing her inner world; it is a bridge connecting her to God. Her artistic journey has revealed God’s perfect plan and inspired her to communicate the power of faith through her wor
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Korean cult leader who raped victims ‘in the name of God’ sentenced to 17 years in prison
Jung Myung-seok (정명석), leader of the Korean religious cult Jesus Morning Star (JMS), also known as Christian Gospel Mission (CGM), has been sentenced to 17 years in prison by South Korea’s Supreme Court.
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Transgenderism a fundamental human right? Hong Kong public disagrees, survey finds
A 2024 survey from the Society for Truth and Light (明光社)'s Center for Life and Ethics Research reveals that respondents from various backgrounds prioritize personal safety and fairness when it comes to transgender issues. When laws involve moral judgments, most respondents believe courts should not make the decisions. The study also indicates that religious believers share similar views with non-religious respondents, reflecting that many churches may rarely address gender topics in depth.
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Former President Jimmy Carter Honored with State Funeral, Grandchildren Reflect on Sunday School Legacy
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, remembered not only for his leadership but also for his lifelong dedication to teaching Sunday school, was laid to rest on January 9 in a solemn state funeral filled with scripture and heartfelt tributes.