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Downtown Rochester, New York. | Dennis Lennox As with other Rust Belt cities, this city on Lake Ontario and near New York’s spectacular Finger Lakes region has a significant number of old churches of different denominations. The most notable hides within plain sight among the sea of buildings in downtown Rochester. That church is the […]
Christmas definitely makes for a wonderful time of the year, and quite honestly, the most wonderful. Christians gather at church, around decorated trees, and at the dinner table to sing, talk, pray, laugh, and so much more. We do so joyfully and in peace. Though, believers aren’t the only ones reveling in the peace and […]
There is a good reason the Church doesn’t talk about sex to singles very often. The Bible is clear that sex is an act exclusively meant for married people and talking about it too much to singles can cause unnecessary stumbling blocks or discontentment. But the Bible is also clear that sex is a beautiful, […]
To be Christian, especially in this confusing cultural moment, requires the intentional cultivation of our minds. An exemplary model of someone who took this calling seriously is James Clerk Maxwell. The only two physicists most people could name, if at all, are Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton. However, they should know James Clerk Maxwell, whose […]
NAIROBI, Kenya, January 5, 2023 (Morning Star News) – A pastor in western Uganda remains in a hospital Intensive Care Unit after Muslim extremists poisoned him and a Christian couple on Nov. 24, sources said. Pastor Francis Kutekereza, 51, was meeting for prayer with the couple, recent converts from Islam in Kigorobya Sub-County, Hoima District, at […]
Leaders from the Anglican Church, the Church of England and the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs are condemning acts of vandalism that left more than 30 graves at a Christian cemetery in Jerusalem desecrated. The site – the Protestant Cemetery on Mount Zion – is located near Jerusalem’s Old City and has over two dozen […]
An image from The Satanic Temple. | Facebook/The Satanic Temple The Satanic Temple announced it’s dedicating the “largest satanic gathering in history” to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, accusing the city of trying to “unconstitutionally” bar them from public spaces. On its website, The Satanic Temple invites people to register for SatanCon 2023, which will take […]
A Protestant woman in Mexico was left in critical condition after her local village leaders reportedly tied her to a tree and severely beat her. According to Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), a persecution watchdog, Maria Concepcion Hernández Hernández, a member of the Great Commission Baptist Church in the community of Rancho Nuevo, Huejutla de Los […]
The U.S. affiliate of Open Doors is leaving the global network. According to Christianity Today, Open Doors USA will now be Global Christian Relief. In an announcement, leaders said the board, staff, CEO, and social media accounts would remain the same. Open Doors International is the global organization known for producing detailed annual reports on […]
The late Andrew Gilliam, 27, and his widow, Robin. | Facebook/Andrew Gilliam An Alabama church and its extended Christian family are now grappling with grief and trauma after one of its members, who got married last February, was fatally struck by a stray bullet while in bed with his wife on Wednesday morning. Huntsville Police […]