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UPDATE: Early Rain Elder Sentenced to Four Years in Prison

Qin Derfu, an elder with Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) in China, has been sentenced to four years in prison, a decision that contradicts what officials previously told his family. 

Pastor and Children Among 14 Killed in Burkina Faso Church Attack

According to a statement from the government of Burkina Faso, unidentified gunmen executed “the faithful, including the pastor and children” and then fled on scooters.

Pastor’s Sons Join Him in 21st Year of Being Homeless for a Week

Pastor Eric Johns and his sons, Alex and Nate, spent Monday through Saturday last week sleeping under an overpass and spending time with the homeless in Buffalo, New York. Their week living on the streets is just one effort in a 20+ year ministry to the needy in the area.

Tony Evans: My Father Built a Strong Foundation for Us

"However you have been blessed by my ministry or the ministry of my family, you need to know that today the man who led me to lead my family left his earthly home to live in the presence of God forever," @drtonyevans wrote about his late father, Arthur.

Wayne Grudem Rethinks Biblical Grounds for Divorce

In a reversal of his long-held stance, prominent conservative and complementarian theologian Wayne Grudem says the Bible permits divorce in cases of spousal abuse....

Secret Documents from China Detail How to Oppress Minorities

Newly leaked secret documents reveal how China is targeting minority groups for indoctrination, holding up to 2 million people in Chinese detention centers.

After Truett’s Funeral, TobyMac Shares: God Has Loved Us Through You

TobyMac has shared a moving post with pictures of the funeral of son, Truett Foster McKeehan. In his post, the Christian artist expressed his heartfelt gratitude to God, as well as to those who have supported and loved the McKeehan family throughout this tragedy.

Christian Anti-Semitism Contributed to the Holocaust, Report States

Christian teachings and attitudes were significant factors in anti-Semitism, stereotyping, and Jewish persecution, says the Church of England in its first official statement about the Holocaust.