IRS says pastors endorsing political candidates doesn’t violate Johnson Amendment
Comparing it to a family discussion, the Internal Revenue Service agreed on Monday that pastors and other religious leaders can endorse political candidates to their congregation without threatening their tax-exempt status under a decades-old legislation called the Johnson Amendment. @ChristianPost_com
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Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. -Deuteronomy 31:6 NIV

Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues?
Can ChatGPT interpret speaking in tongues? Many Charismatic and Pentecostal Christians have been engaging in the “ChatGPT Tongues Challenge” to see if OpenAI’s chatbot can translate speaking in tongues, also known as glossolalia. @ChristianPost_com
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Fmr. Archbishop of Wales laments heavy drinking culture in church, choir and clergy playing ‘7 shots of Christ’ in pub report
The former Archbishop of Wales has expressed regret over a “drinking culture” within his diocese after reports surfaced that priests and choir members took part in a “seven last shots of Christ” game at a pub following a Good Friday concert. Andrew John, who retired suddenly late last month, said the revelations were “a shock” and described the behavior as saddening and inappropriate. @ChristianPost_com
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Baylor U professor doubles down on LGBTQ+ inclusion grant, alleges ‘far-right media’ attack
An English professor at Baylor University who has drawn scrutiny for previous public comments regarding gender and sexuality, expressed support this week for the school’s recent $643,000 grant to promote LGBTQ+ inclusion in churches while claiming conservative media has been attacking him for obeying Jesus. @ChristianPost_com
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How Americans can help an ancient Christian community 'find a way home'
The United States has the ability to help reverse the ethno-religious cleansing of Armenian Christians and negotiate the safe return of one of the oldest Christian communities to its native homeland, a human rights advocate has said.  @ChristianPost_com
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For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. -2 Timothy 1:7 NIV

Raped, taken for abortion at 13, this pro-lifer is helping post-abortive women find grace, healing
A rape victim who hemorrhaged after the adults in her life persuaded her to go through with an abortion at the age of 13 now leads a ministry that helps others who are suffering after an abortion find healing and forgiveness.  @ChristianPost_com
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Baylor cites sexual ethics code in returning $643K LGBTQ+ grant liberal group calls reversal 'chilling'
The Eula Mae and John Baugh Foundation blasted the leadership of Baylor University after the private Baptist institution returned a $643,401 grant intended to study LGBTQ+ inclusion in churches following backlash. @ChristianPost_com
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Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.

Christians face 'increasingly perilous existence' in Syria church bombing serves as 'brutal reminder'
The bombing at the Mar Elias Church in Damascus, Syria, last month that killed at least two dozen people is an indication that Syria's Islamist-led authorities under President Ahmad al‑Sharaa are enabling radicalism that threatens the existence of Syria's Christian community, experts warn.  @ChristianPost_com
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Extremists destroy church complex amid civil conflict in Sudan watchdog
Extremists, accompanied by Sudanese Armed Forces and police officers, destroyed a Pentecostal Church complex in Khartoum this week, according to a watchdog group.  @ChristianPost_com
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For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. -Ephesians 2:8-9 ESV

‘Incredibly brutal’ FTC hosts day-long workshop on harms of ‘gender-affirming care’
Panelists were reduced to tears during the Federal Trade Commission's day-long workshop this week, featuring multiple panels of experts and detransitioners who shared their stories as the agency assesses whether consumers have been subjected to misleading or unsubstantiated claims about "gender-affirming care." @ChristianPost_com
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'Never seen anything like this' Trump hails Texans’ ‘unity, competency’ as state recovers from historic flooding
Visiting flood-stricken central Texas on Friday, former President Donald Trump praised the emergency response and community effort following what he called “a really horrific and deadly flood.” He described seeing “trees that are a hundred years old just ripped out of the ground” and added, “I’ve never seen anything like this.” @ChristianPost_com
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Priests demand probe after arson at ancient church in West Bank's last remaining Christian town
Priests in the Christian West Bank town of Taybeh have called for an “immediate and transparent investigation” following a series of alleged attacks by Jewish settlers, including a fire set near an ancient Christian cemetery and the ruins of the Church of St. George. @ChristianPost_com
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Show me your ways, Lord, teach me your paths. -Psalm 25:4 NIV

Iranian convert deported from Turkey after fleeing 10-year imprisonment for house church involvement
An Iranian Christian who fled a decade-long prison sentence for participating in a house church was deported from Turkey and arrested on arrival in Iran. The 37-year-old man had attempted to travel onward to Europe after leaving Iran earlier this year. @ChristianPost_com
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Blessed are all who fear the Lord, who walk in obedience to him. You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours. -Psalm 128:1-2 NIV

John MacArthur admitted to hospital with pneumonia, ‘may be in the presence of the Lord soon’
John MacArthur, the 86-year-old longtime California pastor and broadcaster, has been admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. The announcement was made during Sunday worship, with a church leader telling the congregation he “may be in the presence of the Lord soon.” @ChristianPost_com
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Catholic dioceses excuse immigrants from mass attendance over deportation fears
Two Catholic dioceses in the United States have excused illegal immigrants from attending Sunday mass over fears of immigration raids amid President Donald Trump's push for mass deportations.  @ChristianPost_com
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