• Innovo Publishing LLC Releases 'Heart Call' by Victoria Hutchinson

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    Innovo Publishing, LLC
    March 25, 2024MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 25, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Innovo Publishing LLC is excited to release a new inspirational title, Heart Call, written by Victoria Hutchinson. Inside this book the reader will experience a collection of vivid, heart-wrenching, and thought-provoking poems, each begging the reader to reconsider answering that long-distance call from the Father, God.Summary / Description: Innovo Publishing LLC is excited to r Source: I
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    Today's Headlines Houthis team up with Al-Qaeda in Yemen
    Iranian Christians face systematic oppression and persecution
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  • California Public School Teacher Fired for Her Religious Beliefs Settles with California School District

    NEWS PROVIDED BYAdvocates for Faith & FreedomMay 14, 2024MURRIETA, Calif., May 14, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Last night, the Jurupa Unified School District Board approved a settlement agreement between Jessica Tapia and the Jurupa Unified School District to settle her lawsuit for $360,000. Last year, Advocates for Faith and Freedom filed a lawsuit challenging Jurupa Unified School District in the Central District of California after the wrongful termination of public school teacher J
  • Can You Serve Christ and Confucius?

    Can You Serve Christ and Confucius?
    Asian Christians must navigate ethical dilemmas in everyday life. This recent book can help.There are rules to follow in every culture, particularly in Asia, where many children must bear the responsibility of maintaining harmony within the home and familial structure. To deviate from the norms or traditions of any Asian society requires a bold willingness to try to demonstrate to one’s fellow citizens what is and is not working in their culture. As a Christian living or ministering in an
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  • Innovative Broadcasting: Worship Road Radio Launches in Canada

    A disruptive option for Christian radioa digital ad-free communityNEWS PROVIDED BYWorship Road RadioMay 14, 2024VANCOUVER, Canada, May 14, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Today, Worship Road Radio proudly announces its official launch, introducing a transformative digital platform for Christian worship music. Based in Vancouver, Canada Worship Road Radio is the first nationally accessible Christian radio station in Canada and is set to revolutionize the listener experience by offering Source:
  • Christian Billionaire Goes on Trial for Major Wall Street Fraud

    Christian Billionaire Goes on Trial for Major Wall Street Fraud
    Federal prosecutors are trying to prove that Bill Hwang committed massive market manipulation through his investment firm Archegos. His defense says he was trading like anyone else on Wall Street.Bill Hwang brought a book by Dietrich Bonhoeffer to court to read during jury selection.And during opening arguments on Monday, his Christian connections from New York packed out a courtroom to support him.He had given his investment firm a Christian name, held Wall Street Bible readings, and distribute
  • Video: Shots Fired During Live Stream News Conference Promoting 2 Genders Campaign

    Eugene Delgaudio, president of Public Advocate is flanked by two volunteers dressed in skeleton costumes in front of billboard and with banner that says "Only 2 genders, no bones about it." NEWS PROVIDED BYPublic AdvocateMay 14, 2024WASHINGTON, May 14, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Summary: Shots were fired near Public Advocate's CEO and staff during a live stream video announcement of a billbord campaign opposing transgender surgery on children and promoting the reality of j Source: Pu
  • 'Jesus: A Deaf Missions Film' to Make History this Summer

    Groundbreaking Narrative of Jesus Entirely in American Sign Language Hits Select Theaters Nationwide Beginning June 20Tickets On Sale NowNEWS PROVIDED BYEPIC AgencyMay 14, 2024NASHVILLE, May 14, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Deaf Missions and Iconic Events Releasing announces the release of the first-ever ASL adaptation for the silver screen, JESUS: a Deaf Missions film. Experience the story of Jesus and his ministry on Earth presented as a feature film entirely in American Sign Language in selec
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  • God Saw that It Was Good: New Book Plumbs the Creation Account in Genesis as an Antidote to Modern Woes

    SAN DIEGO: It seems like vice, confusion, and personal alienation are gripping our world more ferociously with each passing day. A new book from Catholic Answers Press seeks out the causes of our troublesand identifies solutionsat their very root.With In the Beginning: Crucial Lessons for Our World from the First Three Chapters of Genesis, theologian Monica Migliorino Miller (Abandoned) offers more than a popular study of the Bible's opening pages. She draws out of those familiar (and sometime S
  • Can a Parish Priest Recruited by the Mob Survive

    SAN FRANCISCO, May 14, 2024When a parish priest gets unexpectedly drafted by the mafia to hear the confession of a man about to executed during a White Death tradition, he has no idea of the choices he is going to have to make in the near future. And that's just the beginning of DEATH IN BLACK & WHITE (Ignatius Press) by first-time novelist Father Michael Brisson, L.C.
    Brisson serves as councilor to the superior general of the Legionaries of Christ in Rome. He heads up their Department
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    Today's Headlines Flooding kills 300; Afghan Christians mobilize with aid
    Europe turns away Syrian refugees; Heart for Lebanon provides help and hope
    Raising men of faith in South Africa
  • Christian Women in India Lack Inheritance Rights. Could Hindu Nationalists Help?

    Christian Women in India Lack Inheritance Rights. Could Hindu Nationalists Help?
    The Uniform Civil Code seeks “one nation, one law” to govern citizens' personal lives, but religious minorities fear hidden costs.In February, the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand passed a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which aims to implement a common set of rules governing crucial aspects of life, including marriage, divorce, inheritance, and adoption.This code would supplant existing personal laws that religious groups in India currently ascribe to. Personal laws cover family-relat
  • Biden Administration Weaponizes and Politicizes the Department of Justice Against Peaceful Pro-Life Activities

    NEWS PROVIDED BYChristian Defense CoalitionMay 13, 2024
    WASHINGTON, May 13, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Nine pro-life activists are facing up to 11 years in federal prison for a peaceful sit-in at a late-term abortion center in Washington, D.C. in 2020.The Garland 9 will face sentencing in the Washington, D.C. federal court between May 14 and 31. They have been in jail since September of 2023.The Christian Defense Coalition calls upon Congress to hold hearings on this misus Source: Christian De
  • Why the Pacific Islands Are 90 Percent Christian

    Why the Pacific Islands Are 90 Percent Christian
    It wasn’t only because of missionaries from the West, says a Tongan Australian theologian.Christian overseas missionaries were more successful in Oceania—the region spanning the Pacific Islands, Australia, Papua New Guinea, and New Zealand—than anywhere else in the world.In particular, people in the Pacific Islands (which include Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Vanuatu, Tonga, and more) were receptive to the gospel because “their ancestors’ strong beliefs in a divine
  • Earl Sanders, Sr. Debuts Soul-Stirring Single

    Lawnside, NJGospel artist Earl Sanders, Sr. is set to unveil his highly anticipated debut single, \"Lord I\'ll Go,\" on May 26, 2024. Written by his talented younger sister, Elaine Sanders Mayfield, herself a celebrated recording artist and songwriter, the song promises to captivate audiences with its profound lyrics and soulful melody.\"Lord I\'ll Go\" is a testament to Sanders\' unwavering faith and dedication to his spiritual journey. Inspired by his deep-rooted beliefs a Source: HP Visual Co
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    Today's Headlines FARMS supports Christians as India’s anti-conversion laws ramp up
    How should Christians remember the Holocaust?
    Chadian Bible translators complete Open Bible Stories in seven new languages
  • ‘Offering Everything They Have’: How Small Churches Are Saving Lives in Brazil’s Floods

    ‘Offering Everything They Have’: How Small Churches Are Saving Lives in Brazil’s Floods
    In the country's most secular state, tiny congregations have made a big impact by their disaster response.For weeks, Tárik Rodriguez had been working on bringing a guest preacher and worship leader from across the country to help his church celebrate its third anniversary. In 2021, Rodriguez and a small team launched Viela da Graça Igreja in Novo Hamburgo, a small city in Brazil’s most southern province, Rio Grande do Sul.Then, it started raining.The floods have done more tha
  • Launched: New Documentary on Border Crisis -- 'Weapons of Mass Migration'

    A new investigative documentary exposes what's behind the border crisis and why is it being carried outGo deep into the Panama jungle into the migrant camps in the Darien Gap, and get ready for never-before-seen footage.The film premiered on May 9 on EpochTV exclusively NEWS PROVIDED BYThe Epoch TimesMay 10, 2024WASHINGTON, May 10, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- Over 7.2 million illegal immigrants have entered the United States over the past 3 years. This record border crisis is not organic,
  • Rage Against the Apple Machine

    Rage Against the Apple Machine
    The controversial iPad ad proves that technology can indeed flatten—or crush—what is real.A recent advertisement from Apple for the new iPad Pro has somehow managed to existentially disturb me. Titled “Crush!” it shows an ominous hydraulic press above a platform filled with symbols of humanity, creativity, and joy: a metronome, guitar, classical statue, piano, analog cameras, books, paint, and more.The metronome starts, and the press descends to Sonny & Cher’s &
  • Grace College Professor Terminated Following Facebook Campaign

    Grace College Professor Terminated Following Facebook Campaign
    Matthew Warner, who had tweeted about gay marriage, is the latest in a string of Christian college faculty who have lost their jobs after being accused of theological misalignment.With glowing performance reviews and above-average student evaluations, by most measures Matthew Warner’s first year as a communications professor at Grace College was a triumph.But he spent most of that first year knowing it could be his last. After four months on the job, Warner was informed by the school&rsquo
  • Christians Shouldn’t Run from a ‘Negative World.’ But They Can Depend on It Less.

    Christians Shouldn’t Run from a ‘Negative World.’ But They Can Depend on It Less.
    Aaron Renn outlines individual, institutional, and missional strategies for adapting to a hostile culture.Rarely does an essay cause such a stir as Aaron Renn’s “The Three Worlds of Evangelicalism.” Published in First Things in 2022, Renn’s framework for describing Christianity’s fall into cultural disfavor since the 1960s elicited a wide range of responses, from wholehearted agreement to sympathetic skepticism to vociferous disagreement, and seemingly everything in
  • ‘I Knew I Would Pay a Price for My Faith’: China Releases Missionary After Seven Years

    ‘I Knew I Would Pay a Price for My Faith’: China Releases Missionary After Seven Years
    John Sanqiang Cao shares how hand-copied Bible verses, prayers, and a mother’s love buoyed him during his imprisonment.When pastor John Sanqiang Cao, 64, crossed the border back into China from Myanmar’s Wa State on March 5, 2017, Chinese officials were waiting to arrest him. For years, he had traveled across the porous border from Yunnan Province to the impoverished Wa State, where he founded more than 20 schools, established drug rehabilitation centers, and provided medicine, books
  • Reality Is Now a Diss Track

    Reality Is Now a Diss Track
    Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s rivalry reveals our craving for controversy—and what’s lost when community is based on shared hatred, not love.This piece was adapted from Russell Moore’s newsletter. Subscribe here.Not since Tupac died have we seen the country quite as fixated on a feud between rappers. Over the past several weeks, artists Drake and Kendrick Lamar kept the news cycle abuzz with their dueling diss tracks—ridiculing each other in trivial matters of height a
  • Dr. Alveda King: Mothers' Day 2024

    NEWS PROVIDED BYAlveda King MinistriesMay 10, 2024 ATLANTA, May 10, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by Dr. Alveda King, she is available for comment:
    For many years, especially on Mothers' Day, I have meditated on theVirtuous Woman from scripture found in the book of Proverbs chapter 31. I have admired many women who fit the pattern of The Proverbs 31 Woman. My mother, Dr. Naomi Ruth Barber King remains at the top of my list of "sheroes.""Her chil Source: Alveda King
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    Today's Headlines Palestinians flee Rafah as Israel prepares to invade
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    Iranian Muslims turn to Christ after encountering Open Bible Stories
  • Died: Gospel for Asia Founder Athanasius Yohannan

    Died: Gospel for Asia Founder Athanasius Yohannan
    The champion of “native missions” trained more than 100,000 evangelists but got in trouble for financial mismanagement.Athanasius Yohannan, who built one of the world’s largest mission organizations on the idea that Western Christians should support “native missionaries” but got in trouble for financial irregularities and dishonest fundraising, died on May 8. He was 74 and got hit by a car while walking along the road near his ministry headquarters in Texas.Born Kad
  • How Feminists Celebrate Mother's Day

    NEWS PROVIDED BYCatholic League for Religious and Civil RightsMay 9, 2024NEW YORK, May 9, 2024 /Christian Newswire/ -- The following is submitted by Bill Donohue, President, Catholic League:  Millions of Americans will celebrate Mother's Day this weekend, extending their congratulations to mothers, both past and present, who have played such an important role shaping their children.There will be some, like the ACLU, who believe men can get pregnant and are therefore deserv Source:
  • I Didn’t Want a Baby. I Wanted This Baby.

    I Didn’t Want a Baby. I Wanted This Baby.
    Mourning miscarriage means acknowledging the particular life that’s been lost.You’re young. You can try again,” the phlebotomist says as he sticks a needle in my arm. He’s drawing blood for tests that will confirm what ultrasounds are already saying: I am miscarrying. I recognize the young man’s attempt to offer comfort and receive it as such. What I do not say is, It’s not that I just want a baby.Before this third pregnancy, I’d told my husband I was do
  • Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep Train

    Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep Train
    I’m learning that motherhood is less about technique and more about wisdom and formation.Almost six months ago, I had my first baby. Ever since, I’ve been thinking about sleep: how long; how deep; whether it’s happening in a car, on a walk, in a lap. And I’ve been thinking about how to achieve that sleep faithfully, honoring both the dignity of my baby and my duty as a mom.For many new parents, sleep is a controversy, a series of choices that open you up to criticism. Som
  • Spanish Evangelical Party Makes a Bid for European Union Parliament Seat

    Spanish Evangelical Party Makes a Bid for European Union Parliament Seat
    Long-shot campaign needs 15,000 signatures for the chance to get on the ballot.Eye-catching election placards are popping up across the European Union. They appear overnight in public squares and in front of train stations, along the Autobahn and the Champs-Élysées and many lesser-known rues, strassen, and calles.With bright colors and bold slogans, each promises to make a difference in the European Parliament, if only passersby will vote for their party in the upcoming election.&l