This Christmas we all need,to give the gift of peace . . .to put aside our differencesso our serenity may increase. We need to be less agitated,with those whom we disagreewe need the Gospel of peaceto be contention’s referee. This year we need to find,a way to heal the painwe need to end our quarrelingso […]
Give the gift of faith,so others may embracethe saving power . . .of God’s mercy and grace. Share your confidence,how certain you’re forgivenlet them know your life . . .is now Holy Spirit driven. Share your assurance,of the hope inside youtell others how Jesus . . .makes everything new. Share your daily reliance,in Jesus for […]
Five Iranian Christians have been sentenced to a combined 55 years in prison amid a broader crackdown on devout Christian believers in Iran, a strict Islamic nation, sources told Worthy News Thursday. The post Iran: Five Christians Receive Lengthy Prison Sentences appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
Egyptian Christians facing religious-based violence and discrimination are increasingly relying on underground safe houses as authorities continue to fall short on protecting minority rights, Christian advocates say. The post Egyptian Christians Seek Refuge as Attacks, Discrimination Persist appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
Nicaraguan authorities have begun barring tourists from bringing Bibles into the country, a move that signals an intensifying crackdown on religious freedom and independent expression. The post Tourists Barred From Bringing Bibles Into Nicaragua Amid Widening Crackdown on Christians appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
Despite Christmas approaching, many Christians in Syria aren’t in a celebratory mood one year after the toppling of longtime autocratic President Bashar al-Assad, investigations reveal. The post Syrian Christians Fear Dark Future Under Al-Sharaa Despite Christmas Celebrations And Washington Breakthrough (Worthy News In-Depth) appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
Some 100 students have been rescued, and about 50 others escaped following Nigeria’s largest Christian school kidnappings in recent years, several sources confirmed Wednesday. The post 100 Nigerian Students Rescued, 165 Still Missing After Islamic Attack On Catholic School (Worthy News In-Depth) appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
Pakistani police have released security camera footage allegedly showing the main suspect in Friday’s assassination of Pastor Kamran Salamat, also known as Kamran Naaz, whose death at age 45 has shocked Pakistan’s embattled Christian community. The post Pakistani Police Investigate Killing of Pastor appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
A Catholic priest remained missing in northern Nigeria Thursday after being abducted from his residence in Kaduna State, Worthy News learned. The post Catholic Priest Abducted in Northern Nigeria as Christian Kidnappings Surge appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
A funeral was underway in Pakistan on Saturday for a prominent Gospel preacher who was shot and killed in a Friday attack, less than three months after he survived another assassination attempt by suspected Islamic extremists, friends told Worthy News. The post Prominent Pakistani Pastor Shot Dead After Surviving Earlier Assassination Attempt appeared first on […]
Sudanese Christians faced new challenges Tuesday after two of Sudan’s oldest churches were reportedly attacked by suspected Islamic vandals in the Sunni Muslim–majority nation. The post Sudan’s Oldest Churches Attacked Amid Ongoing War appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
A Christian farmer and evangelist in Nigeria said Monday he had fled to Lagos with his family after an Anglican priest kidnapped in the northwest last month was killed in captivity. The post Christian Farmer Flees Abuja As Priest Is Killed And Mass Kidnappings Surge In Nigeria (Worthy News In-Depth) appeared first on Worthy Christian […]
Yonatan Cohen, 25, from Kiryat Ata, was released Thursday from Military Prison No. 10 after being jailed for desertion; upon his return, he was greeted in the ultra-Orthodox town of Rechasim with a festive procession organized in his honor
IPC says Gaza no longer in famine, but remains in a severe nutritional emergency despite improvements, while Israel says the report ignores the scale of food aid entering the territory and relies on incomplete data
The embassy says the 'Russia House' at Sergei Courtyard will expand cultural and spiritual ties, while critics point to past warnings on foreign interference and Russia’s efforts to reach Israel’s Russian-speaking community
Military released rare interrogation footage of Imad Amhaz, a senior commander in Hezbollah’s naval unit who was captured about a year ago in a covert commando raid on Lebanon’s northern coast
Jerusalem agreed to join UN-brokered Trilateral Monitoring Committee, aimed at preserving fragile ceasefire, after Beirut agreed to include civilian representative in talks on economic and civilian issues
Vitaly Zvyagintsev, 30, a foreign worker in Israel, allegedly carried out surveillance of ports and infrastructure for an Iranian handler posing as a Russian, sending photos for payment in crypto
Neves Valente, 48, is suspected in the shootings at Brown University that killed two students and wounded nine others, and in the killing of an MIT professor; he was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound
Rina Cesana, an Israeli living in Sydney, says she and her family survived the antisemitic shooting after being delayed in a parking lot on the way to a Hanukkah celebration; 'My daughter grasped the situation and started screaming, ‘Run, they’re shooting at us,’' she said, adding that Israel remains the safest place for Jews
US ambassador says Gaza offensive not tied to hostage remains, urges Iran to rethink nukes, sees progress with Saudis and Lebanon, welcomes settler crackdown and brushes off Trump-Netanyahu tensions: 'I kind of roll my eyes and smile'
UN refugee agency says lifting US sanctions could boost returns and investment as hundreds of thousands of Syrians go home, while new refugees flee violence, aid funding lags and rebuilding needs remain vast
Authorities say new information has surfaced in the last 24 hours linking the shooting spree that left two students dead and murder of Professor Nuno Loureiro; investigators believe they have identified suspect, though his name has not been released
Witkoff is set to meet with representatives from Turkey, Qatar and Egypt; officials in Jerusalem have described Israel as being in a 'period of waiting' as ceasefire arrangements across several fronts remain fragile
The Israeli police officer who hunted Nazis until his final days suspected a cover-up surrounding Josef Mengele; newly released Argentine documents now confirm what Menachem Russek believed for decades, long after the Nazi's death
When they reached the entrance gate to Israel from the outskirts of Khan Younis, after two years inside the Gaza Strip, after losing two company commanders, the troops of the 932nd Nahal Battalion looked back at that cursed land, perhaps for the last time, or perhaps not