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Died: Daniel Bourdanné, Millipede Scientist Turned IFES Leader Who Loved Christian Books

September 12, 2024

The Chadian student ministry leader spent his final years promoting publishing in Africa.

September 6, 2024

China Ends International Adoptions, Leaving Hundreds of Cases in Limbo

The decision shocked dozens of evangelical families in the US who had been in the process since before the pandemic.

September 6, 2024

Bangladeshi Christians and Hindus Advocate for a Secular Country

As political changes loom and minority communities face violence, religious minorities urge the government to remove Islam as the state religion.

September 4, 2024

Evangelical Broadcasters Sue Over IRS Ban on Political Endorsements

Now that some nonprofit newspapers have begun to back candidates, a new lawsuit asks why Christian charities can’t take sides.

September 3, 2024

Deep in the Heart of Megachurch Country, Dallas Mourns a Summer of Pastor Scandals

One leadership failing after another has affected more than 50,000 congregants in North Texas. Will the hurt they’ve experienced lead them out of the church?

August 30, 2024

German Pastor to Pay for Anti-LGBTQ Statements

Years of court cases come to an end with settlement agreement. 

August 30, 2024

Should Christians Across Denominations Be Singing the Same Songs?

Some traditions work to refocus on theological distinctives in their music as worship megahits take over.

August 29, 2024

Rwanda Explains Why It Closed Thousands of Churches. Again.

The East African nation has shuttered 9,800 “prayer houses” because it wants safe buildings and well-trained pastors. Is that too much to ask?

August 29, 2024

Activist Lila Rose Under Fire for Suggesting Trump Hasn’t Earned the Pro-Life Vote

As conservatives see bigger shifts and divides over abortion, Live Action founder says she’ll keep speaking up for stronger policies.

Updated September 6, 2024

As Nicaragua Cancels Hundreds of Churches, Pastors and Advocates Debate Impact

Hundreds of evangelical ministries lose legal status as Ortega regime confiscates assets and imposes up to 30 percent fee on offerings.

August 23, 2024

South Africa’s Brain Drain Takes Wealthy Tithers from Churches

An exodus of educated and generous families has pinched ministry budgets—and threatened the lavish lifestyles of mega-rich pastors.

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