1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (705+ words) A devastating wave is crashing over South Asia, wreaking havoc on those who choose to follow a faith other than the majority. It is a wave of anti-Christian sentiment. So-called “Freedom of Religion” and “Anti-Blasphemy” laws fuel it, generating a…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (416+ words) Southern Baptist mission efforts among Indigenous peoples in North America reached a milestone this year as the International Mission Board reported commissioning its first Lumbee Native American couple to serve Canada’s First Nations. RJ and Elayna Locklear, along with their…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (608+ words) A “disproportionate” number of ethnic minority people could choose assisted death in England and Wales if Parliament approves legislation allowing assisted dying, according to a new government equality impact assessment. Last month, palliative care expert Scott Murray told Christian Daily…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (623+ words) Far East Broadcasting Company has begun construction on a ministry center in the Cambodian capital that will house studios for radio, podcast and video production, the broadcaster said in an announcement on Sept. 1. Staff, ministry partners and board members gathered…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1597+ words) More than 25 years after her husband and two sons were burned alive by a Hindu nationalist mob in India, Gladys Staines is again speaking of forgiveness even as the Odisha state government is pressured to decide on release from prison…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (980+ words) Christian rights activists have welcomed a resolution adopted by the Punjab Provincial Assembly calling for equal opportunities for prisoners from religious minorities to receive religious education, take examinations and qualify for sentence remission. The resolution, moved by treasury member Raheela…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (401+ words) The future of Christians in Syria will be the focus of a conference at the European Parliament on Tuesday (Sept. 8), bringing together church leaders, European Union policymakers and Syrian representatives. Titled "The Future of Christians in Syria: Religious Freedom, Political…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (673+ words) More than half of German children and young people aged 12 to 17 support restricting access to social media for minors, even though most of them describe the platforms as good for their own lives, according to a report published Aug. 27 in…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (824+ words) Moroccan Christian groups are pressing political parties to address freedom of belief and the rights of religious minorities as the country prepares for parliamentary elections on Sept. 23, saying religious freedom should be part of the political debate rather than left…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (800+ words) The Evangelical Confederation of Colombia (CEDECOL) has expressed its "absolute support" for Pastor Eduardo Cañas Estrada after a court found that the religious content of President Abelardo de la Espriella's inauguration breached the state's duty of religious neutrality. In a…...