CT Daily Briefing – 10-30-2024
Myanmar Releases Imprisoned Baptist Leader
UPDATED: After serving more than a year in prison, Kachin pastor and human rights activist Hkalam Samson is free.
Making a Better Christianity Today: An Update
In March, we published on harassment reports at CT. Here are the steps we’ve taken since then.
Saudi Arabia Embraced Coptic Christmas. Could Its First Church Be Next?
Bishop describes decade-long development of pastoral visits to Egyptian Christians, amid speculation of the kingdom’s steps toward religious freedom.
The Man Who Made Global Methodism Possible
Keith Boyette prepares for retirement as the denomination gathers formally for the first time.
Called to Kenya’s Chinatowns
Even other Christians thought it was strange when two Kenyans wanted to evangelize their Chinese neighbors.
Turkish and Syrian Christians Rally Relief After Earthquake Kills 20,000
(UPDATED) As death tolls climb and with churches of all denominations destroyed, local believers race to the frontlines of emergency response.
Afghan Christians Are Very Online
As Taliban increases restrictions on women and minorities, enterprising ministries offer seminaries and sermons where there are no churches.
They Fled Ukraine, and Ukraine Followed
Escaping Russian missiles, some exiled believers found a new sense of purpose helping refugees.
In Federal Court, a Baptist Judge Weighs the Future of US Immigration
The Texas suit reflects a broader evangelical debate over how many strangers are too many to welcome.