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Pastor, 3 others killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria: reports
Suspected Fulani herdsmen shot to death four people, including a pastor and two women in two separate attacks in Benue State on Tuesday, according to Nigerian media reports.
16-y-o miraculously survives deadly Texas tornados, says ‘God gave me another chance’
A 16-year-old boy whose truck was flipped over by last week’s tornado in Texas, which killed a 73-year-old woman and injured dozens, said “God gave me another chance” and recounted his experience in a media interview after a video showing his ordeal went viral.
Christian doctor ousted for refusing trans-identified pronouns to have case heard at UK tribunal
A Christian doctor who lost his job for refusing to use trans pronouns will appear before a tribunal in the United Kingdom this week to challenge a ruling that held that biblical beliefs on gender are “incompatible with human dignity” and not “worthy of respect in a democratic society.”
Nigeria: Fulani kidnap 46 Christians in ambush attack days after killing 32 civilians
Suspected Fulani herdsmen ambushed and kidnapped 46 Christians and an unknown number of their children three days after killing 32 civilians in predominantly Christian areas in northern Nigeria’s Kaduna state, according to reports.
Oklahoma megachurch leaves UMC over ‘irreconcilable’ theological differences; changes name
A megachurch in Oklahoma has dropped “United Methodist” from its name and started fully disaffiliating from America’s second-largest Protestant denomination due to what it describes as a “slow and steady drift” from its historic Christian mission.
Muslims spray acid on family for accepting Jesus: ‘You deserve death’
Radical Muslims in eastern Uganda sprayed acid on their family members during an argument over their conversion from Islam to Christianity and were told, “You deserve death.” The family survived but remain in the hospital where they're being treated for burns.
Bible researchers decipher earliest Hebrew inscription known as ‘curse tablet’
Biblical researchers say they have decoded an ancient Hebrew inscription, known as a “curse tablet” that predates by centuries any known Hebrew inscription from ancient Israel. The inscription was found on Mt. Ebal, the mountain of the curse, mentioned in Deuteronomy 27 and Joshua 8.
Calif. bill seeks to end state’s sanctuary law protecting criminals following murders at 2 churches
A California lawmaker has introduced a bill to repeal the state's sanctuary law, which came under severe criticism earlier this month after an undocumented immigrant shot three of his daughters and a chaperone before killing himself inside a church in Sacramento.
Ukrainian American pastor kidnapped by Russian forces: report
Invading Russian troops have reportedly abducted a 50-year-old Ukrainian American pastor in the southern city of Melitopol, a month after they captured the city’s mayor and released him six days later in exchange for nine Russian soldiers.
Alcohol deaths rose 25% during first year of pandemic, data shows
A new study reveals that the number of alcohol-related deaths in the United States rose by more than 25% between 2019 and 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, which affected almost every family in the country.