Vietnamese Christian Imprisoned on ‘Illegal Logging’ Charge for Repairing House Now Free
Photo Credit: Nam Le/Pixabay Vietnam (International Christian Concern) – A pastor in northwestern Vietnam told ICC that on Jan. 10, a Christian man named Sung A Khua returned home after serving two and a half year in prison. In 2018, when Sung
The Possibilities for Pastors with PhDs | The Exchange
"What good is a PhD in the pastorate?" is a question I received multiple times while working on my PhD in Theology. The question came from well-intentioned church members and also fellow staff members. To be fair, this is a legitimate
Satanic Temple Sues City of Boston to Obtain ‘Equal Opportunity’ to ‘Invoke Satan’ at Council Meetings
BOSTON — The Satanic Temple (TST) has filed suit against the City of Boston to challenge its practice of allowing council members to choose those who present the invocation during public meetings rather than accepting requests from community members. The
Voice of the Martyrs Korea Sent 23K Bibles to North Korea in 2020, Projects 30% More for 2021
(Voice of the Martyrs Korea) — Voice of the Martyrs Korea announced on Tuesday that it sent a total of 22,847 Bibles to North Korea in 2020, in addition to airing daily Bible recordings on its five shortwave and medium
Arkansas Bill Would Prohibit State From Closing Churches During Emergencies
Photo Credit: Gabriela Clare Marino/Unsplash LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A bill presented in the Arkansas legislature would prohibit the State from closing churches or prohibiting religious gatherings during disasters and emergencies, while also upholding the States’ right to issue safety guidelines
Where Two or More Are Vaccinated: Advice for Churches in 2021
After 10 months of limited in-person gatherings or online programming, church congregants—like the rest of society—feel pandemic fatigue. We are hopeful that the availability of COVID-19 vaccines will allow our society and churches to return to normal. But a return