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Donald Trump to Take Oath Using Lincoln’s and Family’s Bible, Mike Pence to Take Oath on Reagan’s Bible Opened at 2 Chronicles 7:14
On Jan. 20, Trump will place his hands on two Bibles as he takes the oath of office: the Lincoln Bible and the Bible his mother gave him in 1955. Mike Pence will be sworn into office with Reagan’s Bible opened at 2 Chronicles 7:14.

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Bill Prohibiting Abortion Upon Detection of Fetal Heartbeat Introduced in Congress
A bill that bans abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected was introduced by Congressman Steve King, who said that "America was founded on the concept that our rights come from God. All human persons have a right to life."

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Repeated, Haunting Dream About Children Leads Abortion Doctor to Quit
When he asked a man in his dream who the children were, the man told him, “They are the ones you killed with your abortions.”

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Clinton Global Initiative to Close in April as Donations Trickle In
Clinton Global Initiative, an offshoot of the Clinton Foundation, will be officially closing its doors on April 15.

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Undercover Videos Reveal Anti-Trump Activists’ Plans to Disrupt Inaugural Ball, Shut Down D.C. on Inauguration Day
Undercover videos caught anti-Trump activists discussing the possible means to disrupt an inaugural ball that will be held Thursday night at the National Press Club and the different ways to “shut down D.C.” on the inauguration day itself.

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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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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.

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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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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.
