Christian Who Fought to End Slavery Honored in London
(The Christian Institute) — Two-hundred and fifty years since his birth, one of the men who fought to end slavery has been honoured with a memorial plaque in St. George’s Gardens in London. Zachary Macaulay was born in Inveraray in
Indian Woman Finds Hope Through Literacy and the Gospel
India (Mission Network News) — Malati gaped at the balance in her bank account and was shocked to find that the 2,500 rupees she went to deposit just three days ago were not there. In fact, it was like they
Chinese House Church Fined 50,000 Yuan
Photo Credit: China AidZHONGDIAN, Henan (China Aid) — Shi Xinping, leader of a house church in the city of Zongdian within Henan Province’s Qi County, received an administrative penalty notice and a fine of 50,000 yuan, which amounts to approximately $7,500.
UK Retailer Boots Drops Sexualized Makeup After Mother Speaks Out
Photo Credit: Flavio Takemoto(The Christian Institute) — A mother who was shocked by her daughter’s sexualized makeup has succeeded in encouraging Boots to drop the product. Angela Fitzsimons complained to the retailer over names such as “homewrecker,” “sugar daddy” and
Controversial Down Syndrome Test Introduced in Wales
Photo Credit: Pediatric Specialty Hospital of Maracaibo/Wikimedia Commons(The Christian Institute) — Wales has become the first part of the UK to introduce a new technique for screening unborn babies for Down syndrome on the NHS. Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT), a
Alfie Evans’ Funeral to Be Private, But Supporters Permitted to Watch Procession
Photo Credit: Kate James(BBC) — The funeral for Alfie Evans will be a private event, but well-wishers have been invited to watch the procession. The 23-month-old, from Bootle, died at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool last month after suffering
Highland Schools ‘Increasingly Hostile’ to Christians
(The Christian Institute) — Children across the Highlands are being bullied in schools for their religious beliefs, an MSP has revealed. Kate Forbes, who represents Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, said she was recently approached by families in her constituency about
Ancient Mass Child Sacrifice Discovered in Peru May Be World’s Largest
(National Geographic) — Evidence for the largest single incident of mass child sacrifice in the Americas— and likely in world history—has been discovered on Peru’s northern coast, archaeologists tell National Geographic. More than 140 children and 200 young llamas appear to
May Brings National Foster Care Month
(Mission Network News) — May is National Foster Care Month, which is “a time to recognize that we each can play a part in enhancing the lives of children and youth in foster care,” the Children’s Bureau says. While National
Chinese Officials Raid Kindergarten Established by Fujian Church
XIAMEN, Fujian (ChinaAid) — Officials from a local religious affairs bureau and ministry of education in China’s eastern Fujian conducted a two-hour investigation of a kindergarten established by a local church on April 16. The kindergarten, which wishes to remain