UK Christian Doctor Lost Job After Refusing to Use ‘Transgendered’ Pronouns, Tribunal Hears
(The Telegraph) — Christian doctor lost his job in a government department after he refused to refer to “a six-foot-tall bearded man” as “madam,” a tribunal heard. Dr. David Mackereth, 56, claims he was sacked as a disability benefits
Curtains Could Close on Amsterdam’s Red Light Windows
Photo Credit: Massimo Caterinella/Wikipedia(The Christian Institute) — Amsterdam’s Mayor Femke Halsema is considering plans to cover up the city’s 330 infamous red light windows. In March, it was also announced that Amsterdam will ban guided tours around its brothel areas
Ancient City Gate From the Time of King David Discovered in Israel
(Fox News) — Archaeologists in Israel’s Golan Heights have discovered an ancient city gate from the time of King David. The find was made during an excavation at the ancient city of Bethsaida. “There are not too many monumental discoveries
Chinese Officials Continue Sunday Raids on Local Churches
Photo Credit: Bibles for China XIAMEN, Fujian (China Aid) — Church members across China still continue to grapple with persecution at the hands of government officials. Authorities in the country have settled into a practice of raiding churches during Sunday
Police Detain Evangelist for Distributing Tracts at India Hospital
(Persecution Relief) — Kerala police have detained a man for distributing Christian literature in a hospital in Kottayam. Evangelist Boban Koshy was picked up by police for passing out religious literature, called tracts. He asserts that he has the right
US Woman Who Helps Single Mothers, Orphans, Disabled Children Deported From Kazakhstan
Photo Credit: Wikipedia(International Christian Concern) – In 2000, Victoria Charbonneau left her home in Richmond, Virginia to travel to Kazakhstan with a desire to help other people. While visiting the city of Taraz, her heart broke for the 180 children
Christian Missionary Killed in Paraguay
Photo Credit: La Nacion(Evangelical Focus) — American missionary Wayne Goddard was killed by several gunshots on Tuesday night in his residence, in the indigenous colony Mboijagua, 20 Km from the Paraguayan Villa Ygatimi district. Goddard had been working with natives
UK Govt.’s Plans for No-Fault Divorce ‘a Cheaters’ Charter,’ Warns Pro-Marriage Campaign
Photo Credit: Nat Arnett(The Christian Institute) — The number of divorces will rapidly increase if the government’s plans for no-fault divorce become law, pro-marriage groups have warned. Today, Justice Secretary David Gauke announced that the government will introduce legislation “as
Second Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History Spreads to Major City in Congo
(ABC News) — The second-largest, second-deadliest Ebola outbreak in history has spread to a major city. Butembo, a bustling city of almost a million people in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, is reporting an increasing number of cases of
Chinese Christians Again Detained for Street Evangelism
(China Aid) — Despite ongoing attacks from authorities, members of Early Rain Covenant Church have continued to preach on the streets. On Nov. 14, 10 Christians were evangelizing in public when police took them away. The detained were taken into