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Feucht Takes Worship to the Streets After Seattle Closes Park

Bethel worship leader Sean Feucht had to adapt his plans to hold a worship event at Seattle’s Gas Works Park on Labor Day when the city temporarily closed the park “due to anticipated crowding.”

This Is Why Andrew Wommack Is Fighting the Cease and Desist Order

Andrew Wommack Ministries International feels it was treated in a discriminatory manner by the state of Colorado when it was targeted with a cease and desist order.

A Minister’s Experience at the Ferguson Protests in 2014

While meeting with another group of young activists called Ferguson Action, Dr. McNeil and her peers were challenged to not only discuss an appropriate response to the situation, but to take action as well. Ferguson Action wanted the ministers to participate in a protest with them.

UMC Demands Justice for Rape, Black Magic Murders in Liberia

In recent Liberian news, 100 people organized by the UMC protested outside President George M. Weah’s office. The protesters called on the president to be more proactive about fighting crimes committed against women and children, who are suffering gang rape and ritualistic killings.

Christians ‘Sing Hallelujah to the Lord’, Join Hong Kong Protests

Christians have joined the Hong Kong protests with their anthem "Sing Hallelujah to the Lord". Some 2 million people took to the streets Sunday night to protest the government's handling of a wildly unpopular extradition bill.

UPDATE: Asia Bibi’s Acquittal Under Review, Travel Ban in Place

Just days after an announcement stating Christian Asia Bibi had been acquitted of blasphemy charges and a consequential death sentence, the verdict is being appealed. Angry protesters forced the government's hand to review the verdict.