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A New York mother slammed critical race theory during a recent Carmel Central school district meeting between parents and faculty. "Why can’t we let the public know that you’re teaching our children to go out and murder our police officers," said Tatiana Ibrahim as a school administrator attempted to interject. "You want the proof? I have the proof," she continued.

A Christian group in the U.K. has attacked a play featuring Jesus Christ as a transgender woman, labeling it "deeply distressing and offensive." The Gospel According to Jesus, Queen of Heaven, a one-woman show by Edinburgh-based transgender playwright Jo Clifford, features Jesus as a transgender woman in the present day. Critics have praised the stage production for reimagining a more tolerant world through its depiction of Christianity's message of love.

This article is part of a series analyzing the unique challenges facing Myanmar’s Christian population after the coup on February 1, 2021. Click here for more background on the situation and here for a preview of the series. (International Christian Concern) – There is no sign showing that the Burmese...

The Pioneer Woman Ree Drummond focuses a lot of her time on creating tasty meals for her fans and family. She churns out cookbooks on a regular basis and updates her website with her latest recipes. Although food is a big part of her life, it isn’t the only thing that keeps her going.

TB Joshua the televangelist and philanthropist did not complete his secondary education but grew a massive following as a preacher, advancing Pentecostalism in Africa and many people view his death at the age of 57 as unexpected early. Joshua founded the Synagogue Church of All Nations in Lagos, Nigeria and...

Chick tracts, originally made by Jack T. Chick, are pocket-sized evangelical comic books. Over 800 million tracts have been printed during Chick Publications (Jack T. Chick's company) first 50 years of business, making them the most successful comics in history. After Jack T. Chick died in 2016, Chick Publications has...

(International Christian Concern) – The daughter of Dinh Diem, a house church pastor in Vietnam who was imprisoned, is in need of your prayers. She was admitted to the hospital a few days ago due to a heart attack and is now facing death. Dinh Diem was born in the...

Catholics celebrate the memory of St. Barnabas on June 11. The apostle and missionary was among Christ's earliest followers and was responsible for welcoming St. Paul into the Church. Though not one of the 12 apostles chosen by the Lord, Jesus, he is traditionally regarded as one of the 72 disciples of Christ and most respected man in the first century Church after the Apostles themselves.

My favorite Blog dealing with biblical matters, other than my own (!), is “Scribes of the Kingdom” run by Alex Finkelstein, whom I have met only on line through email letting him know how much I appreciate his work. He is one of the most thoughtful students of early Christianity that I know and many of the areas that I find absolutely fundamental to understanding the emergent Jesus movement–such as its thorough-going apocalypticism, we share.

The fourteenth Pride in Bulgaria's capital is going ahead this weekend - but with a bigger police presence than usual after far-right groups announced they would hold anto-Pride protests on the same day in the city. The fourteenth Sofia Pride will see several thousand people taking to the streets of...

The creation period described in the Book of Genesis is of great interest to many Christians. As a result, much discussion has been had within Christianity itself as to the nature of the creation account and the length of time over which creation could have occurred. Many Christians in America hold to a creation period wherein the universe was formed over the course of six 24-hours periods; other Christians believe the period of creation to be much longer, perhaps even millions of years.

The rapid fire of a gun broke the silence, and a vibrant Christian, bleeding from multiple wounds, took his last breath. Islamic militants, angry that the gospel had taken hold in their village, had gone on a deadly shooting rampage to try to stamp it out. That’s not a scene...

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Saudi Arabia (MNN) — Mystery surrounds “Brother A,” whose name is withheld for security purposes. Persecution watchdogs expected courts in Saudi Arabia to release a verdict on his case last week, but so far? Nothing. Todd Nettleton, spokesman for The Voice of the Martyrs USA, says the silence might not...

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Chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, composer and author of a large number of books, Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) of Volokolamsk, who was awarded the State Prize in the area of literature and art of 2020, told RIA News Agency that he had devoted his life to preaching Christ and the spiritual and moral ideals of Christianity “by all means available”.

This is another in a series of excerpts from “What Every Christian Should Know About the Trinity,” available through Amazon and other booksellers. In recent columns, we explored the Incarnation – God becoming flesh in the person of Jesus of Nazareth. Before moving on in our study of the Trinity, we should note a number of heretical views that have plagued Christianity throughout its history.