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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John MacArthur, renowned pastor and Bible teacher, dies at 86
John MacArthur, the California-based Bible teacher, pastor, and author known for his polarizing theological stances and past defiance of COVID-19 lockdown rules, has died at 86. @ChristianPost_com
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Liberal groups drop Okla. Catholic charter school lawsuit, declare victory over its rejection
A progressive secular watchdog group is declaring victory in its litigation against Oklahoma over the state's attempt to establish the nation's first religious charter school. @ChristianPost_com
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‘Lion of the pulpit' 7 reactions to the death of John MacArthur
Renowned preacher, pastor, author and theologian John MacArthur died on Monday evening at the age of 86, shortly after being hospitalized for pneumonia, drawing tributes from several leading theologians, pastors and social commentators.
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But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. -1 Corinthians 1:27

Tanzania shuts down church after pastor’s human rights criticism
Tanzania’s government has shut down a prominent church after its founder and pastor, a ruling party lawmaker, denounced ongoing human rights violations in a sermon. The move came less than a day after the sermon and has sparked widespread concern about religious freedom and political dissent ahead of the country’s October elections. @ChristianPost_com
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4 highlights from the White House Summit of Faith and Business Leaders
President Donald Trump and the White House Faith Office hosted the inaugural Summit of Faith and Business Leaders on Monday to celebrate what he calls "core values that built this country," which include "freedom, hard work, risk-taking, and above all, trust in Almighty God." 
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“Because of your faith, it will happen.” -Matthew 9:29

4 things to know about the rescissions bill
The Republican-controlled United States Senate voted 51-50 Tuesday to advance H.R. 4, which seeks to rescind billions of dollars in spending appropriated by the U.S. Congress. Here are four things to know about the rescissions package.  @ChristianPost_com
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