Appeals court urged to uphold $4M verdict in favor of teachers in religious freedom case
A federal appeals court has been urged to uphold a jury verdict awarding Missouri teachers denied religious exemptions to a COVID-19 vaccine mandate a $4 million judgment.  @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/appeals-court-urged-to-uphold-4m-verdict-in-favor-of-teachers.html

2nd murder charge filed against pastor in case of missing former congregant
Darryl Muzik Martin, pastor of His Way Spirit Led Assemblies in Colton, California, has now joined his wife, Shelley Bailey “Kat” Martin, known as the church’s powerful “head prophetess,” in facing a second murder charge for the death of a congregant who went missing in 2023 after he left their religious group. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/2nd-murder-charge-filed-against-pastor-in-case-of-missing-member.html

Priest charged with stealing $160K from former church
A Catholic priest has been charged with felony theft for allegedly stealing roughly $160,000 from his former parish, with the alleged financial misconduct coming to light after he resigned amid a separate criminal investigation.  @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/priest-charged-with-stealing-160k-from-his-former-church.html

Catholic group urges DOJ to investigate religious discrimination inside Washington Nationals baseball
A Catholic advocacy organization is urging the DOJ to open an investigation into the Washington Nationals following the release of undercover video footage showing a team executive suggesting that pitcher Trevor Williams received less promotional support because of his Catholic faith. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/catholicvote-urges-doj-to-investigate-washington-nationals.html

Trump's week in review E. Jean Carroll investigation ‘anti-weaponization’ fund blocked Iran ceasefire
President Donald Trump's week featured a series of major developments spanning foreign policy, law enforcement and legal battles tied to his administration and political allies. Here are four notable Trump-related news items from this week. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/trump-week-in-review-jean-carroll-investigation-iran-ceasefire.html

Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God. -Psalms 42:11 NIV

Trump's Iran hidden strategy What if military victory isn't the real goal?
For weeks, critics of President Trump's Iran policy have been asking the wrong question. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/voices/trumps-iran-strategy-why-military-victory-isnt-the-goal.html

The harm in telling trauma survivors God needed their suffering
“God only gives us what we can endure”. But to many survivors, it can sound as though the trauma itself was somehow assigned by God for their good. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/voices/the-harm-in-telling-trauma-survivors-god-needed-their-suffering.html

4 reasons why antisemitism is anti-Christian
These four reasons should compel Christians to dissociate themselves with the nasty business of Jew-hating. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/voices/4-reasons-why-antisemitism-is-anti-christian.html

'All the credit to the Lord' How a small-town Arkansas man got God on America's money
The children of Matthew Rothert Sr., whose efforts led to U.S. paper currency being adorned with "In God We Trust," told The Christian Post that their father's providential story shows "one person, with the Lord's help, can make a difference." @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/how-small-town-arkansas-man-matthew-rothert-got-god-on-us-money.html

Church leaders raise alarm over record 55% increase in abortions in Scotland
Following the news that abortion has reached record levels in Scotland, the Catholic Church has called for greater support for pregnant women and has expressed concern about the increase in abortions on the grounds of disability. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/church-leaders-raise-alarm-over-record-55-percent-increase-abortions-scotland.html

3 Christians killed at evening prayer vigil, gunmen abduct 15 others in attack
Gunmen have killed three Christians and kidnapped 15 others in an attack on a church prayer vigil in western Nigeria’s Kwara state. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/3-christians-killed-at-prayer-vigil-gunmen-abduct-15-others.html

Egypt granting legal status to 191 churches brings hope for Christians
The Egyptian government has issued an executive order legalizing 191 churches and affiliated service buildings belonging to different Christian denominations, bringing the total number of places of worship granted legal status since 2016 to 3,804. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/egypt-grants-legal-status-to-191-churches-christians-hopeful.html

But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. -Romans 8:25 NIV

Scott Sauls on how mercy became personal after fall from megachurch leadership
Scott Sauls reflects on the work addiction and unhealthy ambition that led to his resignation from Christ Presbyterian Church and how the painful collapse of his ministry reshaped his understanding of grace and identity in his new book, "The Mercy King." @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/books/scott-sauls-on-how-mercy-became-personal-after-fall.html

Born for this moment The divine calling of today’s young believers
America does not need watered-down Christianity that blends into the culture around it. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/voices/the-divine-calling-of-todays-young-believers.html

Where are the Joshuas? Christian conservatives need leaders, not placeholder politicians in California
When will true champions arise? And when will we, conservative voters, honor their boldness? @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/voices/christian-conservatives-dont-need-placeholder-politicians.html

Why a forgetful American Church leads to an ungrateful nation
A forgetful people will become an ungrateful people. And an ungrateful people will eventually become careless with what they have received. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/voices/why-a-forgetful-american-church-leads-to-an-ungrateful-nation.html

Travel Finding medieval churches in Finland’s Swedish-speaking islands
Spread across roughly 6,700 islands and skerries in the Baltic, Åland (pronounced OH-land) occupies a unique place in northern Europe. Politically, it belongs to Finland. Culturally and linguistically, it is Swedish. @ChristianPost_com
🔗 https://www.christianpost.com/news/finding-medieval-churches-in-finlands-swedish-speaking-islands.html