Top court to hear cases against Turkey labeling Christians ‘security threat’
The European Court of Human Rights has opened proceedings in 20 cases involving Christians barred from re-entering Türkiye after being designated as national security threats. The individuals, mostly foreign residents, say they were denied entry or residence solely for peacefully practicing their faith. @ChristianPost_com
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Lawmakers gather for prayer, repentance in DC amid deep divisions 'Holy desperation'
Lawmakers, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, joined Christians from around the country earlier this week at the Museum of the Bible for a national day of repentance, while highlighting the plight of persecuted Christians worldwide. @ChristianPost_com
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He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation." -Mark 16:15 NIV

ERLC joins chorus of conservatives rebuking Trump post dehumanizing Obamas
A video reposted by President Donald Trump that depicted former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama with the bodies of apes has drawn condemnation from across the political spectrum, including from prominent Christian conservatives and Republican members of Congress who have called the imagery dehumanizing and unacceptable. @ChristianPost_com
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Assyrian Christian community in Middle East 'doesn't have a chance of survival,' advocate warns
A religious freedom activist warns that the Assyrian Christian community in the Middle East "does not have a chance of survival” and offered sharp words of criticism at the sixth annual International Religious Freedom Summit, saying “the West has repeatedly failed Assyrian Christians."  @ChristianPost_com
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Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. -Ephesians 4:32 NIV

Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison
A Hong Kong court on Monday sentenced pro-democracy media tycoon and religious freedom advocate Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison, the harshest penalty yet handed down under Beijing's national security law in one of the city's most high-profile cases. @ChristianPost_com
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Ohio women sue UMC entities, claim they failed to properly respond to grooming, sexual abuse
Two women have filed a complaint against multiple United Methodist Church entities, alleging that they failed to appropriately respond to abuse that they experienced from a former church music director. @ChristianPost_com
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3 highlights from TPUSA's 'All-American Halftime Show'
Turning Point USA’s "All-American Halftime Show,” which the group offered as a counterprogram to Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl LX halftime performance on Sunday, featured the Gospel being shared and several tributes to the organization's late founder, Charlie Kirk.  @ChristianPost_com
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The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. -Psalms 23:1 NIV

Trump's Religious Liberty Commission sued by interfaith coalition alleging bias toward Christianity
An interfaith coalition has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its Religious Liberty Commission, an entity within the U.S. Department of Justice, it contends, is unlawfully biased toward Christianity. @ChristianPost_com
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Oklahoma officials reject creation of first Jewish charter school appeal expected
Oklahoma officials have rejected an application to create a Jewish charter school, citing a recent court decision against the creation of a virtual Catholic charter school. @ChristianPost_com
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In historic visit, Vance hails Armenia as 'bedrock of Christian civilization,' deletes reference to genocide
Vice President JD Vance hailed Armenia as a “bedrock of Christian civilization and culture” and later deleted a post referring to the Armenian genocide during a historic visit to the war-torn country amid ongoing tensions between one of the world's first national churches and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. @ChristianPost_com
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Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. -Colossians 3:12 NIV

Alabama mulls bill to make disrupting church services a felony
Alabama lawmakers are considering a bill that, if passed, would make disrupting worship services a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison. @ChristianPost_com
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Religious Liberty Commission removes member who defended Candace Owens
A member of the White House Religious Liberty Commission is refusing to resign after she defended Candace Owens and Tucker Carlson during a recent hearing on combating antisemitism, denying that the media personalities have encouraged Jew hatred or promoted Jewish stereotypes.  @ChristianPost_com
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Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. -1 Thessalonians 5:18 NIV

Democrats dismiss House hearing on Sharia threat, warn of 'white Christian nationalism'
Multiple Democratic lawmakers were dismissive of a Tuesday congressional hearing about the growing threat of Islamic Sharia law in the U.S., claiming it was a distraction from the greater dangers allegedly posed by the Trump administration and "white Christian nationalism." @ChristianPost_com
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Michigan forcing pro-life groups to hire employees who support abortion lawsuit
Two pro-life organizations are suing Michigan over an antidiscrimination law that they contend will force them to hire employees who support abortion rights and don't live in accordance with the organizations' beliefs on human life. @ChristianPost_com
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But you, Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high. -Psalms 3:3 NIV

Fewer than a third of churchgoers read the Bible daily Lifeway
Fewer than one in three Protestants who attend church services at least once a month read the Bible on a daily basis, according to a recent report from Lifeway Research. @ChristianPost_com
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