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78 Y/O Christian Pastor on Trial for Calling Islam 'Satanic' Refuses to Back Down: 'I Will Continue to Preach the Truth of the Gospel'
James McConnell, the 78-year-old Christian pastor in Northern Ireland who came under fire for a sermon delivered last year in which he branded Islam as "heathen" and "Satanic", has refused to back down despite facing six months in jail if convicted.

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Israeli Messianic Group 'One for Israel' Brings Gospel To Jews and Arabs Using High-Tech Evangelism, Equipping Leaders
Convinced that the only way to truly bring peace to Israel is through the knowledge of the Gospel, One For Israel, a groundbreaking initiative of native born Israelis, is seeking to share the good news of the Messiah with Israeli Jews and Arabs using innovative methods and high-tech evangelism.

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Christian Coach Suspended For Praying at Football Games Hits Back, Files Religious Discrimination Complaint
A Christian high school football coach who was suspended by a Washington State school district after he refused to stop his post-game prayers at the 50-yard line is hitting back, filing a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

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Christian Boxer Manny Pacquiao Gives Away 150 Homes To Homeless: 'God is Just Using Me to Help You'
Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao, a winner of world titles in eight different weight categories, is using a large chunk of his money for the glory of God, giving away 150 housing units to the homeless .

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Indonesia Deploys 1,500 Officers To Guard Christian Churches During Christmas Season Amid Increased ISIS Threat
In a sobering turn of events, the government of Indonesia has announced it will deploy nearly 1,500 officers to guard Christian churches this coming Christmas season due to the increased number of ISIS terror attacks in the region.

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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.

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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.

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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.

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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.

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Through education and healthcare: ACTS bears witness to the Gospel in West Africa
Silicon Valley’s River of Life Christian Church, based in California, founded Africa Career Training School (ACTS ), which has built schools and clinics in Togo, Benin and other West African nations.
