
Persecution, corruption examined in 14 countries
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.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for January 15
Valued by God Psalm 139:1–10, 13–16 Our culture devalues life. Often the unborn, disabled and elderly are treated in ways

Study: Increasing number of Christians admit to using pornography
Just over half of practicing Christians report consuming porn with some level of frequency, including 22% who view it weekly (15%) or daily (7%), according to a new report from Barna Group and Pure Desire Ministries.

Myanmar military continues to target religious minorities
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.

Religious freedom violations more than double in Cuba in one year
Documented violations of religious freedom in Cuba more than doubled from 2021 to 2022, a new report has revealed. Christian

BCNE appoints Maine pastor as new associate executive director
Maine pastor Joshua Presley has been named the new associate executive director of the Baptist Churches of New England.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for February 26
I Am the Resurrection John 11:32–46 The funeral director and I awaited a family’s arrival for a graveside service. He

USCIRF: COVID-19 used as ‘excuse’ in religious persecution globally
Countries used COVID-19 as an excuse to persecute religious minorities and sometimes blamed certain religions for the pandemic itself, the