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First person: How President Carter helped China’s Christian influence

January 4, 2025

Hearing of President Carter’s death brought back memories of a press conference almost 20 years ago. Why the story he shared that day was never officially recorded I am not sure, but I am thankful for his willingness to share his faith.

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Eleven killed in airstrike on Baptist church in Sudan

January 3, 2025

An airstrike on a Baptist church in Sudan less than a week before Christmas killed at least 11 people, including eight children, an organization focused on international religious freedom reported.

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Peace harder to find this Christmas in Nazareth

December 17, 2024

Nazareth has few public Christmas decorations this year, marking the second year in a row Jesus’ hometown has been precluded by wartime conditions from traditional celebrations honoring the birthday of its most notable resident of all time.

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‘Volatile’ situation: 10 ways to pray for Syria

December 10, 2024

As the crisis in Syria continues to unfold, here are 10 ways for Christians to pray.

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Azerbaijan draws scrutiny for religious freedom violations

December 4, 2024

Azerbaijan, which hosted a United Nations climate summit last month, has come under international scrutiny for human rights and religious freedom violations.

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Displaced Mexican Baptists continue to move after rights not honored

November 23, 2024

Members of a Baptist church in Mexico’s Hidalgo State who were displaced in April have moved to neighboring Veracruz State after local officials failed to honor their religious freedom rights, an international human rights group reported.

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Missionary killed in Angola, wife taken into custody

November 15, 2024

Angolan authorities continue to investigate the murder of missionary Beau Shroyer, who was fatally stabbed Oct. 25. His wife, Jackie — along with at least two other suspects — was been taken into custody in connection with the attack.

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Myanmar military continues to target religious minorities

November 7, 2024

Myanmar — historically known as Burma — is “a disintegrating nation” where leaders of religious minorities continue to be targeted by the military, a report from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom stated.

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Ministry offers food, clothing to 4,000 people in war-torn Gaza

November 6, 2024

In spite of the challenges some humanitarian aid groups have encountered, Christian Mission to Gaza recently has provided food and clean drinking water to more than 4,000 people in the war-torn country.

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Explainer: A closer look at the Israel-Hamas war

November 2, 2024

The Israel-Hamas war, which began on Oct. 7, 2023, continues to evolve with significant developments on multiple fronts. Here is an update on what has recently happened in the war.

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