Chick-fil-A Foundation Donated to Far-Left Southern Poverty Law Center in 2017, Tax Records Show

Chick-fil-A Foundation Donated to Far-Left Southern Poverty Law Center in 2017, Tax Records Show

(Christian Post) — Chick-fil-A’s charity arm donated in 2017 to the far-left Southern Poverty Law Center, an organization that has labeled many Christian conservative organizations as “hate” groups. Following the immense conservative backlash to Chick-fil-A’s recent decision to end giving to the Salvation Army and Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Christian conservative activist and commentator Ryan Bomberger raised […]

Survey Shows Growth of Evangelicals in Argentina

Survey Shows Growth of Evangelicals in Argentina

(Evangelical Focus) — The government of Argentina published this week the figures of the Second National Survey on Beliefs and Religious Attitudes. It is detailed research that compares the social and religious evolution of Argentinians in the last 11 years (from 2008 to today). According to the data of this survey, the number of people […]

‘I Can’t Live Without Jesus’: Pastor Tells of God’s Power in Iranian Prison

‘I Can’t Live Without Jesus’: Pastor Tells of God’s Power in Iranian Prison

(Open Doors USA) — In today’s 21st-century Iran, the church is increasingly under intensifying persecution from both society and the state, as Christianity— and anyone involved in spreading it — is seen as a threat to the Republic’s Islamic identity. But like the early church of Acts that expanded exponentially in the face of persecution, […]

Indonesia Church Might Be Able to Worship in Its Own Building Soon

Indonesia Church Might Be Able to Worship in Its Own Building Soon

(International Christian Concern) – Indonesia has 263 million people, 87% of whom are Muslims, making it the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country. Despite this fact, Islam is not the state religion and enjoys no state-sponsored preference, at least not on paper. According to the country’s 1945 constitution, the state is “based upon the belief in […]

Chin Pastor Abducted in Myanmar Released

Chin Pastor Abducted in Myanmar Released

(International Christian Concern) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that Pastor U Maung Maung, who was abducted last month along with 57 others by the Arakan Army (AA) in Rakhine State, Myanmar, was released on Nov. 5. The pastor from the Chin ethnic group, a minority group in Rakhine State that is primarily Christian, […]

Pastor Beaten Unconscious Faces Charges by Hindu Extremists in Jharkhand, India

Pastor Beaten Unconscious Faces Charges by Hindu Extremists in Jharkhand, India

NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – A pastor and his family in eastern India are facing police charges after Hindu extremists with an axe, bamboo rods and wooden sticks attacked them in their home, leaving the pastor for dead, sources said. The eight assailants, including a policeman, who attacked pastor Basant Kumar Paul as he prayed […]

Persecution Persists in Algeria but Believers Praise God

Persecution Persists in Algeria but Believers Praise God

Algeria (Mission Network News) — Though 2019 began as a year of new opportunity for Algerian believers, it now draws to a disappointing end. William Stark, regional manager of International Christian Concern (ICC), recently told Gatestone Institute that authorities have closed 12 churches in Algeria since the beginning of 2019. Read our coverage here. Yet, hope remains. Members of the Full Gospel […]

1 75 76 77 78 79 280