Christianity Daily Articles
Eight Churches in Baghdad Shut Their Doors, Human Rights Group Reports
Amid the instability and violence that have occurred in the region over the course of more than ten years, eight churches in Baghdad have closed their doors for good, according to a human rights organization focusing on persecuted Christians. Korean American Students Travel to the 'Motherland,' Carrying the Gospel
A team of short-term missionary students in the English ministry of First Southern Baptist Church of Walnut left to South Korea on July 20 to share the gospel. The aims behind this mission trip were many, including restoring a sense of identity as a Korean in the Korean American students, and more ... Kansas Governor Sam Brownback Nominated as International Religious Freedom Ambassador
President Donald Trump has nominated current Kansas governor Samuel Brownback to be the next ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom. Seven Christians Killed in Wake of Attacks Perpetrated by Al-Shabaab Militants
Seven Christians were killed in Kenya earlier this month by militants from the extremist group al-Shabaab, according to a persecution watchdog group’s report on Monday. Potential Home Buyers Glean Advice on Homeownership from Experts in the Field
Those who have never owned a home, but are considering buying one, may be overwhelmed with aspects to consider and may not even know where to start. A non-profit in Los Angeles recently hosted an all-day event at Southwestern Law School for just such potential homeowners. With Hopes for Revival, Sharing the Gospel in the Streets of Manhattan
A Korean ministry carried out a focused evangelistic effort from mid to late July in the Northeastern region of the U.S. with hopes that a new wave of revival would come to the country. Human Rights Group Maps North Korea's Killing Sites and Brutalities
While for many years, human rights advocates and defectors from North Korea have decried a lack of concrete data on the abuses perpetrated by the regime, a recent report published on July 19 presented some findings that the group hopes will help further efforts to keep the North Korean government ... Things that happen when you don’t pray
If you follow the reasons you do not pray, it leads to fear. 1) If you don’t pray because you are busy, you will lose confidence in your calling and your priority will be lost. “The apostles were devoted to prayer and to the ministry of the Word.”(Acts 6: 4). Things that happen when you don’t ... Parents Warned Not to Let Children Play 'Blue Whale Challenge' Suicide Game
A social media game called the "Blue Whale Challenge" in which children are urged to cut themselves and take their own lives is raising alarm in the United States where suicide prevention advocates are advising parents to be vigilant. African-Americans Most Bible-Engaged Group, Lead in Time Spent Reading Scripture: Study
African-Americans are more engaged with the Bible than any other group, according to the American Bible Society's State of the Bible survey, which found that this group overwhelmingly cites positive beliefs and hope found in the Scriptures.