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Daily Archives: April 9, 2026

Canada’s ‘combatting’ hate speech bill raises concerns

April 9, 2026

Canada’s House of Commons recently advanced Bill C-9, otherwise known as the federal “Combatting Hate Act.”

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Uganda bill on Sharia courts sparks concern among Christian community

April 9, 2026

Uganda has proposed a bill that would establish Sharia courts nationwide, igniting concern over religious conversion rights, child custody protections and forced Islamic marriages. 

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How Ukrainian refugees found purpose amid ‘new reality’

April 9, 2026

One moment, the Skopyches were tourists, vacationing in Europe to visit friends. The next, they were among an overwhelming swell of millions of Ukrainian evacuees, losing homes, careers and stability during the Russian invasion of 2022. 

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Sanctions removal to be recommended for SWBTS

April 9, 2026

Sanctions placed on Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2023 by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges will be recommended for removal,

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When doubt creeps in: Study measures churchgoers’ faith in God

April 9, 2026

When facing difficult circumstances, most churchgoers still trust in God’s love and provision. Some, however, begin to question God’s character and involvement in their lives, and their number has grown in recent years.

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Soaring congregations are clear about who Jesus is

April 9, 2026

Carrie, a life group leader in her congregation, posed the following question during a weekly gathering of a couples life group: “If our congregation is seeking to soar with faith on a spiritual and strategic journey to reach its full Kingdom potential, is it more important for us to understand what Jesus did or who Jesus is?”

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