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Update: Andrew Brunson Allowed to Leave Turkish Prison
Andrew Brunson was arrested in October 2016, shortly after a failed military coup. Turkish officials claimed recently that Brunson took part in the attempted overthrow of the Erdogan government by aiding terrorist groups or spying. Brunson calls the charges untrue.
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Numbers of Enslaved Predicted to Explode. What Can the Church Do?
The annual Human Rights Outlook suggests automation will result in drastic job losses, especially in South East Asia. The report predicts that slavery and trafficking will spiral as a result. What can the church do to stop slavery?
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This Is Why the Church Needs a Better Narrative About Sex
Two items in the news this week highlight the ongoing debate in culture over sexuality. Is it possible that sexual norms are changing drastically because Christians don't know how to answer the question, "what does the Bible say about sex?"
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How Malaysia and North Korea Inspire Us to Pray Impossible Prayers
The example of the Malaysian Church and the North Korean Church in the face of persecution give us hope and bolster our faith.
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Has the Bible Transformed Your Life? Majority Americans Say Yes
Barna’s researchers found the importance of the Bible in the lives of Americans has remained steady since 2011. Half say they read the good book at least several times a year.
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Update: Methodist Church Seeks Release of Three Missionaries in the Philippines
Three missionaries in the Philippines are being held over visa violations. The United Methodist church is calling for their release.
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Study Finds Openness to the Gospel in Generation Z
A major new survey of 4,087 British adults on their attitudes toward religious people revealed that those of Generation Z are less likely to have a negative perception of Christians than millennials are.
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The Growing Trend of Multiracial Congregations
The idea that Sunday morning is the most segregated hour in America is beginning to change. A new study shows multiracial congregations are increasing.