4+ hour, 15+ min ago   (534+ words) WASHINGTON, D.C. " The sixth annual International Religious Freedom Summit opened Monday with a call to intensify global advocacy for freedom of belief, as co-chairs warned that religious restrictions and persecution are rising worldwide even as the movement to defend conscience rights…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (452+ words) During the reopening of a hospital in Bogot, Colombia, President Gustavo Petro delivered a speech that sent shockwaves through the country's religious community. In his speech, Petro said he refuses to call Jesus "Christ," arguing that it is a Greek…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (894+ words) Founding pastors of Fount Church in New York City, Josh Kelsey and his wife, Georgie, are coming under fire from current and former members after it was alleged that they sold their home in New Jersey and moved back to…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (649+ words) Officials in a village in southern Mexico's Oaxaca state detained for five days and then expelled a Protestant pastor for refusing to participate in Catholic church rituals, according to a U.K-based advocacy group. In Santiago Malacatepec, San Juan Mazatl'n Municipality…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (190+ words) Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of an Episcopal Church presiding bishop, Pope Pius IV affirming the Council of Trent and Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV receiving DC church sees 2,000% growth as Gen Z, millennials…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (422+ words) Exiles who still plant gardens This is the tension Christians live in every day. We show up to work, stand in line at government offices, vote, and care about schools and hospitals. We also refuse to treat any party or…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (162+ words) The most dangerous nations to be a Christian: Staggering anti-Christian horror rages'Christian Post Ryan Brown, CEO of Open Doors US, joins The Christian Post to discuss his organization's World Watch List, which details the most dangerous nations for Christians. From…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (209+ words) Richard Harvey Cain dies " Jan. 18, 1887 This week marks the anniversary of when Richard Harvey Cain, an African American bishop, civil rights activist and Republican member of the U.S. Congress, died at the age of 61. A native of Greenbrier County, Virginia, whose…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (299+ words) Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered a third-century mural depicting Jesus as the good shepherd. The mural, which remains in relatively good condition, is the centerpiece of a number of frescoes in an underground tomb in the Hisardere necropolis near the…...

3+ week, 9+ hour ago   (756+ words) An artificial intelligence-powered tool created this summary based on the source article. The summary has undergone review and verification by an editor. When Christians lift their hands during worship, pray publicly or share Scripture online, are they expressing genuine devotion…...