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Killing of Muslim accused of blasphemy shocks Pakistani Christians

October 10, 2024

Church leaders and rights activists in Pakistan condemned the killing on Sept. 12 of a Muslim in custody on charges of blasphemy.

First person: Church leader, be open about your weakness

October 9, 2024

“That was one of the best sermons I’ve ever heard.” These words were delivered to me by a young man after one of our services last year. As a young preacher in my 20s, these are the words I dreamt of hearing.

Your Voice: First person — Persevere through criticism

October 4, 2024

First-person articles, comments, letters to the editor, blog excerpts, social media posts and more …

Persecution, corruption examined in 14 countries

October 1, 2024

Nations identified as some of the worst persecutors of Christians also have some of the most corrupt governments, a new study by International Christian Concern asserts.

Displaced Baptists in Mexico allowed to return home

September 27, 2024

More than 30 Baptist families who were forced from their homes in Mexico’s Hidalgo State in April have been allowed to return home, a human rights organization focused on international freedom of religion reported.

Report urges changes to advance international religious freedom

September 12, 2024

Naming the worst violators of international religious freedom has been a good way to condemn bad behavior but has been far less effective at bringing about changes in policy by foreign nations, according to a new report.

Authorities arrest 7 for threats against Pope in Indonesia

September 11, 2024

Counter-terrorism forces in Indonesia arrested seven suspects on terrorism charges before and during Pope Francis’ visit to the country Sept. 3–6, Morning Star News reported.