An African bishop of the United Methodist Church integral to developing the denomination’s separation proposal has died in an automobile accident. Read More The Christian Post | RSS
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Iranian pastor, wife lose appeal of prison sentences for house church participation
The parents of an Iranian Christian who met with President Donald Trump last year in the Oval Office have lost their appeal of years-long prison sentences for operating and participating…
French evangelical pastor, national leader, dies in climbing accident
A French evangelical Christian pastor and evangelist who was the vice president of the National Council of Evangelicals of France has died as a result of a climbing accident. Read…
Christians battling land-grabbers in Beirut after explosion leaves 300K families displaced
The blast in Beirut earlier this month has not only killed some 200 people and displaced about 300,000 families but also threatens to change the demography of Christian districts as land-grabbers…
Hindu extremists in India attack praying pastor, family with sharp weapons
While praying, a Christian pastor and his family were brutally attacked by radical Hindu extremists wielding sharp weapons amid an uptick in incidents of religious persecution in the country. Read…
Christian teacher facing execution in Syria after refusing to give school to Islamist group
The headmaster of a school in the city of Afrin in northern Syria has been accused of apostasy and arrested by an Islamist group loyal to Turkey, which wants to…
Chinese security officials raid moms group affiliated with house church
Authorities in China’s Xiamen city raided a moms group affiliated with an influential house church as they held a meeting in a private home to talk about parenting. Officers accused…
4 Iranian converts face years in prison for participation in house church
Four Iranian converts to Christianity were sentenced earlier this month to several years in prison after they were arrested in February on accusations they acted “against national security” by participating…
India: Hindu extremists beat handicapped pastor for following ‘foreign God’
Three Christians were brutally beaten by Hindu extremists angered by the believers’ acceptance of what they called a “foreign faith and “foreign God.” Read More The Christian Post | RSS
Evangelicals, Democrats praise Trump’s Israel-UAE deal: ‘A peaceful Middle East is possible’
The deal announced Thursday to normalize relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates that would see the suspension of Israel’s plans for annexation in the West Bank has received…