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Christian and Muslim Write Quran With Bible Verses To Find ‘Common Ground’ Between Two Groups
Now you can read the Quran with Biblical references - a unique and interesting version prepared by a Christian and a Muslim who seek to promote "understanding" between the two groups.
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Trial of Christians Facing Death Penalty In Sudan Postponed Until October
The trial of four Sudan Christian pastors who are facing the death penalty was postponed for the second time.
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Charlotte Shooting: Rage Dies Down If Church is Engaged, Pastor Says
A pastor in Charlotte said the church engaging the community can help dispel the violence that has erupted over the past few days.
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Head Pastor Confesses Cover-Up of Assistant Pastor’s Sexual Assault On Young Girl
The senior pastor of a church in Colorado admitted he knew about the sexual assault allegations regarding an assistant pastor.
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Florida Group Launches Petition to Classify Abortion As Murder
Abolish Abortion Florida launched an online petition to amend the state constitution so that abortion will be considered as first-degree, premeditated murder.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.