‘Pulpit Freedom Sunday’ churches react to IRS allowing pastors to endorse candidates
The Christian Post reached out to a couple of churches involved in Pulpit Freedom Sunday to get their perspectives on the IRS decision to allow pastors to endorse candidates from the pulpit. @ChristianPost_com
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My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. -Psalm 73:26 NIV

Christian convert charged with terrorism in Egypt after requesting new identification
A Christian convert in Egypt has been charged with terrorism after he requested a new identification document to reflect his change of religion. The man, arrested earlier this month, now faces accusations of stirring unrest and spreading false news. @ChristianPost_com
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X's history of promoting sexual exploitation leads to doubts about 'kid-friendly' app Baby Grok
Elon Musk’s announcement about a “kid-friendly” Baby Grok AI chatbot has been met with skepticism by the National Center on Sexual Exploitation after X released a childlike female AI companion who strips when used in “spicy mode.”  @ChristianPost_com
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For it is you who light my lamp; the Lord my God lightens my darkness. -Psalm 18:28 ESV

Canadian church slapped with $2,500 fine for hosting pro-Trump worship leader Sean Feucht
A church in Montreal, Quebec, has been slapped with a $2,500 fine for hosting a church service featuring activist missionary and worship leader Sean Feucht, whose opinions have drawn the ire of Canadian authorities. @ChristianPost_com
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2 more men, including former Evanescence manager, accuse Michael Tait of sexual assault
Two additional men, including the founding manager of the Grammy-winning hard rock band Evanescence, have come forward with allegations of sexual assault against Christian rock singer Michael Tait. @ChristianPost_com
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Federal Trade Commission invites public to help with 'gender-affirming care' inquiry
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking input from the public in its investigation into allegedly illegal claims made by the providers of body-disfiguring transgender procedures. @ChristianPost_com
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Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. -Ephesians 6:11 NIV

World leaders, aid groups react to humanitarian crisis, competing narratives in Gaza
World leaders and humanitarian organizations have detailed efforts and new plans to get aid to people in Gaza amid reports of a humanitarian crisis and conflicting narratives between the U.N., Hamas and Israel about who is to blame. @ChristianPost_com
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Christian groups file new lawsuit seeking to stop ICE operations at church properties
A coalition of Christian groups and others filed a new lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's policy of allowing federal agents to conduct immigration enforcement operations on the properties of churches. @ChristianPost_com
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My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. -Psalms 121:1-2 NIV

40 pastors urge Trump to crack down on abortion pills being mailed into pro-life states
Forty pastors and regional leaders within the Southern Baptist Convention have signed a letter calling on the Trump administration to crack down on individuals who mail abortion pills to states that have abortion restrictions in place.  @ChristianPost_com
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ERLC head Brent Leatherwood resigns acting president named
Brent Leatherwood, president of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, has stepped down from office, four years after he was tasked with leading the convention's political advocacy arm.  @ChristianPost_com
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If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. -James 1:5 NIV

'Flashbacks to Tehran' Iranian pastor urges Trump to protect persecuted Christians, not deport them
Iranian Pastor Ara Torosian traveled to the nation's capital to fast and pray for three days outside the White House for the asylum seekers in his congregation who were detained by federal immigration officials and could face severe persecution if returned to their native country. @ChristianPost_com
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5 observations from the ground in Gaza by a former British Army officer
During an appearance on the "Triggernometry" podcast that aired on Wednesday, former British Army officer Major Andrew Fox elaborated on the situation on the ground in Gaza amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war based on his firsthand experience. @ChristianPost_com
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Displaced Nigerians block highway to protest gov’t inaction after 200 Christians killed in massacre
Hundreds of displaced Nigerians blocked a major highway this week, protesting government inaction following the killing of more than 200 Christian residents in a massacre last month. The demonstrators, mostly women and children, demanded food and security at a camp near Makurdi in central Nigeria. @ChristianPost_com
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Trump's week in review Higher tariffs and $200 million White House ballroom
Here are five highlights from the past week, which saw multiple developments in the Trump administration related to both domestic and foreign policy. @ChristianPost_com
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China arrests pastor on charges of ‘illegal business operations’
A Protestant pastor has been formally arrested by Chinese authorities on charges of “illegal business operations,” weeks after he and several church members were detained amid the Chinese Communist Party’s crackdowns on unregistered Christian activity across the country. @ChristianPost_com
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Police training materials label Moms for Liberty as extremist group
An organization in Massachusetts responsible for training tens of thousands of police officers in the state reportedly used training materials that labeled the parental rights group Moms for Liberty as an extremist group akin to Antifa. @ChristianPost_com
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