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What Happens When Christians and Muslims Translate Scripture Side by Side
The Bible translation ministry unfoldingWord has engaged churches across countries and cultures, but a recent project in Chad brought a new dynamic to their work: The majority of the translators were ...
Sentamu resigns as Christian Aid Chair
Sentamu resigns as Christian Aid Chair
[photo1] Lord Sentamu.Lord Sentamu has resigned as Chair and Trustee of Christian Aid after being recently crit...Theological Education Can't Catch Up to Global Church Growth
I recently received a handwritten letter from a pastor in India.His name is Roy, but I didn't know this gentleman, and we had never corresponded. Somehow he contacted me and told me about the two cong...
Pastor, Wife among 43 Christians Killed in Central Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria, June 1, 2023 (Morning Star News) - Fulani herdsmen killed a church pastor, his wife and 41 other people in an attack last month on two predominantly C...
Died: Paul Eshleman, Who Brought 'Jesus' Film to the Ends of the Earth
Paul Eshleman, an evangelism strategist who organized one of the largest outreach efforts of the 20th century so that everyone in the world could hear at least once that God loved them, died on May 24...
Manipur Christians: 'The Violence Has Shattered Us'
Lun Tombing was hiding in the bushes with her husband and three- and six-year-old daughters several weeks ago when they saw a mob burn down their home, car, and church.Tombing and her family had heard...
Jill Dillard says she didn't make any money from '19 Kids and Counting'
Jill Dillard says she didn't make any money from '19 Kids and Counting'
[photo1] Jill Duggar, seen here with her husband Derick Dillard.(P...Abortions reached record levels in Scotland last year
Abortions reached record levels in Scotland last year
[photo1] (Photo: Getty/iStock)The number of abortions taking place in Scotland reached an all ti...A response to Lord Carey on assisted suicide
A response to Lord Carey on assisted suicide
[photo1] (Photo: Getty/iStock)The former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey, has told MPs that legalisi...Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Asian Girl Name
As a freshman at Biola University, Grace Brannon (nee Kim), 28, encountered many Korean and Korean American women with the same first name. When several of them became part of the same friend group, t...
Archbishop of Uganda welcomes tough anti-homosexuality laws but not death penalty
Archbishop of Uganda welcomes tough anti-homosexuality laws but not death penalty
[photo1] (Photo: Getty/iStock)The Archbishop of Uganda has welcomed ...Christian in Pakistan Sentenced to Death under Blasphemy Law
LAHORE, Pakistan, May 31, 2023 (Morning Star News) - A court in Bahawalpur, Pakistan on Tuesday (May 30) handed the death penalty to a 22-year-old Christian on an uns...
Vengeance Was Theirs: Armenia Honors Christian Assassins, Complicates Path to Peace
Surveying the scene on a rainy day in Berlin, the Protestant gunman recognized his target. Living hidden under an assumed name in the Weimar Republic, the once-famous official exited his apartment, wa...
How to Stay Hitched When Your Wife Ditches You
"What happened was, my wife for a billion years--the mother of our three daughters, a woman who's spent just about every Sunday of her life in church--snuck off and found herself a boyfriend. ... He h...
Muslim, Police in Pakistan Beat and Confine Pregnant Christian
LAHORE, Pakistan, May 26, 2023 (Morning Star News) - A Christian housecleaner in Pakistan was beaten and illegally confined for a week by her Muslim employers after s...
How a Bible translation project in Chad is bringing Christians and Muslims together
How a Bible translation project in Chad is bringing Christians and Muslims together
[photo1] (Photo: Getty/iStock)Twenty years. It's hard to belie...A new province for traditionalists in the Church of England?
A new province for traditionalists in the Church of England?
[photo1] (Photo: Church of England)In a previous article for Christian Today I suggested ...Worship Music Is Emotionally Manipulative. Do You Trust the Leader Plucking the Strings?
"Bigger!" said the voice in my in-ear monitor.I was on stage in a dark room, nearly blinded by spotlights. It was my first time leading worship at a big regional conference for college students, and o...
With Drug Overdoses on the Rise, Churches Need an All-Hands-on-Deck Attitude
What would the parable of the Good Samaritan look like today?In the United States, the man lying beside the road may well be dying from an overdose of fentanyl.Over the course of the pandemic, social ...