Museum of the Bible to Host Jordan Biblical Heritage Exhibit in Early 2027

Museum of the Bible to Host Jordan Biblical Heritage Exhibit in Early 2027

The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., is preparing to host a major international exhibition highlighting Jordan’s biblical and Christian heritage after signing an agreement with the country’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Aug. 1. Titled “Jordan: Dawn of Christianity,” the exhibition will present archaeological discoveries and historic materials connected to the development of Christianity in present-day Jordan.
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    The World Council of Churches has voiced support for the Armenian Apostolic Church amid its prolonged confrontation with Armenia’s government, while raising concern about “undue influence” over the church’s internal affairs. In a joint statement, WCC central committee moderator Bishop Heinrich Bedford-Strohm and general secretary Jerry Pillay affirmed the church’s place in Armenian life.
  • Evangelical Group Welcomes $2 Billion U.S. Faith-Based Health Initiative to Reach 7 Million
    The National Association of Evangelicals welcomed a U.S. government plan to direct nearly $2 billion in health and humanitarian assistance through faith-based organizations, saying the move reinforces the importance of global compassion work. The State Department said Aug. 6 that the funding marks the largest allocation of global health foreign assistance to faith-based groups in more than two decades.

Samaritan’s Purse Mobilizes 750 Volunteers After Devastating Wisconsin Tornado

Hundreds of Samaritan’s Purse volunteers have traveled to Wisconsin to assist residents recovering from a powerful tornado that damaged homes and communities across the state. An EF-3 tornado struck near Appleton last Monday, leading Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat, to issue a state of emergency for Forest, Outagamie, Vilas and Winnebago counties.
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  • Rick Melson Named Moody Bible Institute’s 11th President

    Moody Bible Institute has selected Rick Melson as its next president, several months after outgoing President Mark Jobe announced that he would step down. MBI said Tuesday that its board of trustees elected Melson, who currently serves as president of Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar, Missouri, according to The Christian Post.

  • Texas Churches Mobilize Shelter and Recovery Aid After Historic Hill Country Flooding

    Churches across the Texas Hill Country opened their facilities Thursday to shelter residents displaced by catastrophic flooding that swept away homes and recreational vehicles and left at least two people dead. At Calvary Temple Church in Kerrville, volunteer Soyla Reyna helped oversee a temporary shelter that served nearly 50 people during the morning.

  • Vicar Wins Settlement After Preaching Students Should Not Be Forced to Accept LGBT Ideology

    The Rev. Bernard Randall, a former Church of England school chaplain who was dismissed and referred to a terrorism prevention program after telling students they should not be forced to accept LGBT ideology, has reached a legal settlement following a seven-year fight. Randall has also been cleared to seek a return to ministry in the Church of England .

  • Franklin Graham Says Attacks on Erika Kirk Are Part of Demonic Effort to Divide Christians

    Evangelist Franklin Graham said in a recent interview that ongoing attacks against Erika Kirk are demonic in nature and aimed at creating division among Christians. Graham, who leads Samaritan’s Purse, made the comments during an interview with CBN last week while discussing spiritual warfare.

  • Religious Liberty Commission Calls for Repealing Johnson Amendment in Report to Trump

    Members of the White House Religious Liberty Commission presented their final draft report to President Donald Trump during a meeting in the Oval Office on Friday afternoon. The report draws on testimony and findings from seven hearings held since Trump created the commission last year, including accounts from more than 100 witnesses who described growing concerns over religious liberty in American public life.

  • Jersey City Reverses Course, Approves Christian Flag Raising at City Hall

    A Christian flag will once again be raised at Jersey City Hall after city officials agreed to allow the display during a long-running faith-based community event. The decision follows legal advocacy efforts by Liberty Counsel and resolves a dispute that began when organizers of the Children of Faith Parade were denied permission to fly the flag last year.

  • SWBTS Regains Full Accreditation After Financial Recovery Efforts

    Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary has officially regained full accreditation status after addressing financial concerns that had placed the institution under sanctions in recent years. The Fort Worth, Texas-based seminary announced Thursday that the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges had concluded the school now meets all accreditation requirements. The decision followed an evaluation visit conducted in April.

  • Bethany Christian Services Strengthens Faith Requirements for Employees and Foster Families

    Bethany Christian Services has announced a renewed commitment to its evangelical Christian identity, with its board approving measures aimed at strengthening the organization’s faith-based standards for both employees and foster care partners. The Michigan-based nonprofit said its Board of Directors voted to clarify and reinforce the ministry’s Christian beliefs through an updated Statement of Faith and Belief.
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