TD Jakes’ relationship with Diddy under scrutiny again in wake of raid, lawsuits
The relationship between televangelist and megachurch Pastor T.D. Jakes and music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has come under renewed public scrutiny following a raid of two of Combs’ homes Monday by federal agents and a recent lawsuit filed by Christian music producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones alleging a slew of sex, gun and drug crimes. @ChristianPost_com
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Lord, cleanse me and guide me away from evil

Fertility rate to fall below replacement level in almost every world region by 2040 report
Fertility rates are expected to fall below the replacement rate in every region of the world except Sub-Saharan Africa by 2040, a new report reveals.  @ChristianPost_com
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More US missionaries rescued from Haiti as UN report calls situation ‘cataclysmic’
More U.S. missionaries and other Americans who got stranded in Haiti after criminal gangs overran the country in late February have been rescued after weeks of waiting as a new report from the United Nations described the troubled Caribbean nation’s condition as “cataclysmic.” @ChristianPost_com
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Lord, keep my heart set on heavenly treasures, grounded in Christ alone

White Evangelicals among the best religious groups at retaining members as 'nones' grow study
Among faith groups in the United States, white Evangelical Christians are one of the best at retaining members even as the share of Americans who are religiously unaffiliated continues to grow, according to a new survey.  @ChristianPost_com
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Nonprofit law firm sponsors 19-foot cross for Easter celebration in downtown Chicago
Thomas More Society is co-sponsoring this year's 17th annual "Jesus in Daley Plaza" celebration that marks Easter with a 19-foot cross in downtown Chicago. @ChristianPost_com
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45 Christians killed in bus crash en route to Easter gathering in South Africa
Political leaders throughout Africa are offering prayers and condolences after nearly four dozen Christians were killed en route to an annual Easter gathering.  @ChristianPost_com
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Lord, as we drink this cup, may we remember Your blood, sealing the new covenant of forgiveness and redemption

Trump's Bible endorsement draws mixed reactions from Christians 'Syncretistic expression'
Former President Donald Trump's promotion during Holy Week of the leather-bound "God Bless the USA" Bible has prompted mixed reactions from Christian scholars and activists, drawing accusations he is inappropriately mixing politics and religion. @ChristianPost_com
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Church of England dismisses complaint against priest who called trans archdeacon a ‘bloke’
The Church of England has determined that referring to a transgender priest as a "bloke" and a "fella" does not constitute offensive language after an investigation into comments made by a former clergy member about the denomination's first trans-identified archdeacon. @ChristianPost_com
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Trump camp calls on Biden to apologize for declaring Easter 'Trans Day of Visibility'
The Trump campaign is demanding an apology from President Joe Biden for designating March 31 as “Transgender Day of Visibility,” coinciding with Easter Sunday, one of Christianity’s holiest celebrations. @ChristianPost_com
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Happy Easter! He Is Risen!

Easter among highest attendance days for churches survey
Easter Sunday is one of the highest attended Sundays for the vast majority of churches in the United States, according to a newly released report. @ChristianPost_com
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Pacific Coast Pastor Ashley Wilkerson Bible translators changed Scripture to diminish women leaders
Ashley Wilkerson, senior co-pastor of Pacific Coast Church in Tacoma, Washington, which she leads with her husband JonFulton Wilkerson, has drawn criticism for suggesting that Bible translators altered Scripture to diminish evidence that women served as apostles, deacons and even pastors in the early church. @ChristianPost_com
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Easter brunch shooting leaves 1 dead, others injured in Tennessee
A man was killed and up to seven others were injured in a shooting at a Nashville restaurant in Tennessee on Easter Sunday. The incident followed an argument between two men, with one of them firing multiple shots before fleeing the scene. @ChristianPost_com
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World Evangelical Alliance Secretary General Thomas Schirrmacher resigns
World Evangelical Alliance Secretary General Thomas Schirrmacher has resigned from his position in the prominent global Christian organization due to health reasons. @ChristianPost_com
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Lord, let me be a new creation in Christ, transformed by Your grace, leaving behind the old and embracing the new

Taliban supreme leader vows to stone women to death, promises to bring sharia 'into action'
The Taliban's supreme leader promised in a recent voice message that it will punish adulterous women by stoning them to death in public, declaring that the radical Islamic group is acting in accordance with God while Western officials are of the "devil."  @ChristianPost_com
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DOJ challenges California prison agency's no-beard rule, says it's religious discrimination
The federal government contends that a California prison agency’s policy requirement for guards to remain clean-shaven amounts to religious discrimination, filing a complaint on behalf of correctional officers forced to shave their beards in violation of their faith.  @ChristianPost_com
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Biden denies marking Easter Sunday as 'Trans Visibility Day' as White House downplays backlash
President Joe Biden on Monday seemed to deny issuing a proclamation marking Easter Sunday as Transgender Day of Visibility, as the White House attempted to downplay the backlash by claiming the commemoration was a coincidence. @ChristianPost_com
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