An American pastor that is imprisoned in his homeland of Iran for planting house churches in the country a decade ago has been sent back to general prison after spending a number of days, including his birthday, in solitary confinement. The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), which has been fighting for the release […]

The Learning Channel, otherwise known as TLC, has canceled a controversial reality show that features a behind-the-scenes look at the everyday lives of five preachers’ wives from Atlanta, Georgia. As previously reported, The Sisterhood began airing on the network the first of the year, following five women that are married to preachers in one of the […]

The U.S. State Department and others are calling upon North Korean officials to release a Christian American that was recently sentenced to 15 years hard labor after being accused of attempting to overthrow the government. As previously reported, Kenneth Bae, who operates a Washington-based tourist company, was arrested not far from the city of Yanji […]

Dearborn, Michigan — The City of Dearborn, Michigan has issued an apology as part of a settlement reached between city officials and three Christians who were arrested in 2010 while engaging in evangelistic activity at a local festival attended by many Muslims. On June 18, 2010, David Wood, Nabeel Qureshi and Paul Rezkalla of Acts […]

Washington, D.C. — Muslim nations dominated a new report released by a federal religious freedom commission, which outlines the worst violators of religious freedom around the globe. The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom was created under the International Religious Freedom Act, and reports to the President, Secretary of State and Congress regarding the state of […]

 Carol Stream, Illinois — A federal court has dismissed an appeal filed against a renown Bible publisher after the Obama administration requested to withdraw its attempts to fight an injunction granted to the Christian company. As previously reported, Tyndale House Publishers in Carol Stream, Illinois filed a lawsuit against the Obamacare abortion pill mandate last […]

A church elder from the UK recently blasted the teaching of Rob Bell regarding the issue of homosexual behavior, explaining that he believes Bell is “lowering the asking price” of what it means to be a Christian and is opposed to the fundamental doctrine of “being a new creation.” Andrew Wilson of King’s Church in […]

Chicago, Illinois — A Chicago-based doctor who also owns an extravagant Middle Eastern restaurant is now seeking to open the first Sharia-complaint surgery center in Illinois. According to Chicago Business, Dr. Naser Rustom, who owns Alhambra Palace Restaurant, a 24,000 square-foot facility in Chicago, has proposed a $5.5 million medical center in the Orland Park […]

An American Christian that has been detained in North Korea for nearly six months has been sentenced to 15 years hard labor, reports state. Kenneth Bae was born in South Korea, but now lives in Washington as an American citizen, and manages a tourist company that takes trips to North Korea. He was taken into […]

Washington, D.C. — The United States Department of Justice has appealed a ruling ordering the government to remove all age restrictions surrounding non-prescription-based sales of the morning-after pill. The notice of appeal was filed on Wednesday, one day after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) moved the pill over-the-counter and lowered the purchasing age to […]