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Ahead of Pope Visit, Survivor Recalls Iraq Church Massacre

Climis and his son lay frozen on the floor, listening to the horrors on the other side of the door. Shrieks were followed by bullets. Children cried out. Explosion after explosion shook the walls.

Russell Moore: Is the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Unethical?

Some have wondered, seeing these headlines, whether taking a COVID-19 vaccine would cause them to be involved, somehow, in abortion or embryonic stem-cell research or in any way the taking of a human life.

Venezuelan Christians Forced to Eat Pages of the Bible and Branded With Crosses

Open Doors reported last Friday, February 26, 2021, that four Venezuelan Christians were marked with knives and forced to eat pages of the Bible in a horrific and shocking attack that took place in Libertador, Venezuela.

NFL Tight End Trey Burton Baptizes 6-Year-Old Son Outside Local Church

Trey Burton got in a pool of water outside of his Tampa church to baptize his son Jaxon. The proud papa blessed and baptized his 6-year-old, and afterwards took to Twitter and Instagram saying, “My little man is FOREVER CHANGED!”

Barna: Online Prayer May Now Be Key to Building Faith

As churches figure out the post-pandemic “new normal,” one key to building faith and connections may be online prayer times. That’s a conclusion from the Barna Group’s latest study in its “State of Digital Church” project.

GOP Takes Aim at Biden’s Health Care Pick on Abortion Rights

Xavier Becerra, President Joe Biden’s pick for health secretary. is taking heat from Republicans for his actions in support of abortion rights. They want to define him — and the new administration — as out of the mainstream.

Police in India Allow Attack on Churches, Then Arrest Christians

Armed Hindu extremists in Madhya Pradesh, India, disrupted worship services at two churches on Feb. 7, beat congregation members and pressured police to arrest more than 20 Christians on suspicion of forcible conversion, sources said.

Anti-Porn XXXchurch Site Owner’s Message: ‘Things Aren’t Getting Better’

XXXchurch has a new owner with a renewed vision and message for church leaders. XXXchurch is a Christian ministry that has helped thousands of people battle pornography addiction by providing online resources, support, and community.