Miss. Gov. Declares Sunday a Statewide ‘Day of Prayer, Humility and Fasting’
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves announced on Wednesday that he is declaring this Sunday, Dec. 20, a statewide “Day of Prayer, Humility and Fasting” to seek God before the beginning of a new year. “As we close out this
Calif. Sheriff Refuses Court Order to Release 1,800 Inmates, Including Murderers and Pedophiles, Due to COVID
<span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> (Fox News) — Orange County, Calif., Sheriff Don Barnes pushed back against an “absurd” order from a local Superior Court judge ordering the release of 1,800 inmates, including some who
Lao Christians Evicted for Faith Prevented From Rebuilding Demolished Homes
Photo Credit: Chris Hilbert/Pixabay (Barnabas Fund) — Seven Christians in Laos, evicted for refusing to renounce their faith in Christ, were denied permission to rebuild their demolished homes in Pasing-Kang, Salavan province, after returning to their village early in November. The two
Henry Morris of Institute for Creation Research Passes Into Eternity at 78 Amid Battle With COVID
DALLAS — The CEO of the Texas-based Institute for Creation Research (ICR), Dr. Henry Morris III, died on Saturday in the midst of a battle with COVID-19. He was 78. “It is with heavy hearts that the Institute for Creation Research
Va. Pastor, Once Homeless Himself, Looks to Help Others With Food, Clothes
<span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span> VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WTKR-TV) — Pastor James Risper was once homeless. He spoke of the struggle he endured during that period and said he was determined to get himself out. He
Pakistan Court Acquits Christian Sentenced to Life in Prison for Blasphemy
Photo Credit: Jamal Panhwar/Pixabay (International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the Lahore High Court has acquitted Imran Ghafur Masih, a Christian sentenced to life in prison under Pakistan’s blasphemy laws. According to Imran’s family, they have
Displaced Christians Return to Home Villages in Central India
Photo Credit: Free Photos/Pixabay India (International Christian Concern) – According to local sources, 16 Christian families that were displaced in September 2020 have returned to their home villages in the Kondagoan district of India’s Chhattisgarh state. The return of these Christian
Brother Yun, Formerly Imprisoned for Proclaiming Jesus, Personifies Research on Benefits of Singing
(ChinaAid) — Throughout the Webinex ChinaAid hosted Dec. 5, “Let the Church Rise …,” Brother Yun, previously imprisoned and suffering for more than 10 years in numerous Chinese prisons for proclaiming the name of Jesus, smiled as he sang out
Law Professor Disciplined by University for Criticizing Scottish Hate Crime Bill
MILTON KEYNES, U.K. (The Christian Institute) — [A] law professor has been disciplined by the Open University (OU) after he warned of the Scottish hate crime bill’s impact on those who maintain that men cannot become women. Alistair Bonnington argued that the
Ohio Christian Ed. Network Sues County Health Dept. for Banning In-Person Schooling Due to COVID
Photo Credit: Wokandapix/Pixabay TOLEDO, Ohio — The Ohio Christian Education Network and three faith-based schools have filed a lawsuit against the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department for halting in-person schooling for grades 7-12 until Jan. 11 due to the COVID pandemic. “The act