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Lewi Pethrus founded the Christian Democrats, started a still-in-print newspaper, and preached his countercultural values to whomever would listen, explains historian Joel Halldorf.

And other brief news from Christians around the world.

Songwriters and hit worship singers including Matt Maher, Chris Tomlin, and Mitch Wong come together to celebrate the hymn’s 75th anniversary.

Rejecting the act of an atheist “Christian” refugee, church leaders escape the ire of protests in Iraq and Pakistan.

And other news briefs from Christians around the world.

How a direct descendant of Muhammad met Christ on a crowded Pakistani sidewalk.

The hosts of CT’s weekly news podcast on the episodes they won’t soon forget.

What happens when Middle Eastern Christians and Muslims immigrate to secular Sweden?

I survived snowy mountains, a filthy prison, and an abusive husband. Then I discovered who had protected me all along.

Canada also stalled over Iranian Christian ‘war criminal’, while Czech Republic will deport 25 Iraqi Christians.