Only 2% of Evangelicals define ‘Evangelical’ in political terms study
Only 2% of Evangelical Protestants believe that the term "Evangelical" should be defined in part or fully by political views, according to a new report. @ChristianPost_com
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Crackdown on Baptists in Kazakhstan sparks fears of tighter religion laws
A sharp escalation in police raids, arrests and fines in the past two months have traumatized Baptists in southern Kazakhstan, raising concerns about the future of religious liberty in the country. @ChristianDailyInternational
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Maryland's largest school district doesn't have to allow opt-outs of LGBT teachings appeals court
Maryland's largest school district will not be forced to allow parents of elementary school students to opt their children out of classes that include LGBT literature in the curriculum they find objectionable, a federal appeals court ruled this week.  @ChristianPost_com
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Jimmy Carter’s church appoints divorced mother of 2 as first woman pastor
Almost five years after hiring its first black lead pastor, Maranatha Baptist Church, in Plains, Georgia, where former President Jimmy Carter is a member, has hired The Rev. Ashley Guthas as its first woman pastor. @ChristianPost_com
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Christians in France see ‘worrying’ surge in hate crimes
Bereft parishioners in a French town found a statue of Mary beheaded and church benches set ablaze on Tuesday (May 14), less than two months after a report surfaced of nearly 1,000 hate-crimes against Christians last year in France.  @ChristianDailyInternational
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Jesus reaches out to the hurting and the lost, inviting sinners to find healing and new life in Him

US Capitol unveils statue honoring Billy Graham 'One of our dearest treasures'
Faith leaders and politicians on both sides of the aisle were among hundreds gathered to honor the late evangelist Billy Graham as a sculpture paying tribute to the North Carolina native was unveiled at the U.S. Capitol Thursday.   @ChristianPost_com
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Jewish students suing their universities want colleges held accountable for antisemitism
A Jewish student who says he was threatened by a Harvard employee wielding a machete testified during a congressional hearing this week addressing allegations of antisemitism on college campuses.  @ChristianPost_com
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Pope Francis accuses conservative US bishops of exhibiting 'suicidal attitude'
Pope Francis recently hit out at conservative Catholic bishops in the United States who have criticized him, suggesting they exhibit what he described as a "suicidal attitude." @ChristianPost_com
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Lord, fill my heart with Your Holy Spirit

KC Chiefs owner's wife says affirming motherhood 'not bigoted' amid Harrison Butker firestorm
The wife and daughter of Kansas City Chiefs co-owner Clark Hunt offered their thoughts on motherhood as the team faces pressure to release kicker Harrison Butker over comments the Catholic athlete made in a college commencement speech.  @ChristianPost_com
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America facing ‘mental health disaster,’ American Association of Christian Counselors head says
America is in the throes of a "mental health disaster" that requires a holistic solution grounded in a biblical worldview and starting in the family, according to Tim Clinton, president of the American Association of Christian Counselors.  @ChristianPost_com
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May God's glorious riches strengthen you with power through His Spirit, deep within your soul

150 Christians forcibly displaced in Mexico pressured to accept illegal agreement
A group of over 150 Protestant Christians have been forcibly displaced from their communities in Mexico’s Hidalgo state and government officials are pressuring them to sign an agreement that violates human rights protections under Mexican law, according to a U.K.-based persecution watchdog. @ChristianPost_com
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Rejoice in the hope that never fails, as God's love is abundantly poured into our hearts by the Holy Spirit

Revival of faith happening among Gen Zers in the UK, study shows
A new study reveals a significant shift in religious attitudes among Generation Z in the United Kingdom, those born in 1997 or later, suggesting a potential revival of faith and increased spiritual questioning. The research found that individuals aged 18-24 exhibit higher levels of religiosity than any other age group. @ChristianPost_com
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Supreme Court won’t hear parents’ challenge to school district hiding gender transitions
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a complaint filed on behalf of parents who oppose a policy at Maryland's largest school district allowing staff to hide if their children are identifying as the opposite sex at school. @ChristianPost_com
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Pastor answers God's call to help Ukraine aid workers facing 'spiritual depletion'
Andrew Moroz, a Ukrainian-born American pastor, is not just providing physical aid to the volunteers in Ukraine he is also helping them find a place to rest and recover from what he calls "spiritual depletion" since Russia's invasion began over two years ago.  @ChristianPost_com
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Let us unite in joyful worship, singing to the Lord, the firm foundation of our salvation

George Barna identifies biggest threats facing the Church 'We've reached a time of Christian invisibility'
George Barna, a leading expert in church and worldview trends, has weighed in on some of the biggest issues facing the Church — including the steady decrease in a biblical worldview and dwindling concern for spiritual formation. @ChristianPost_com
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Former Anglican bishop deposed over 'inappropriate relationships with women,' interactions with minors
A former bishop of the Anglican Church in North America has been removed from ministry after being found guilty of multiple charges, including “inappropriate relationships with women.” @ChristianPost_com
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