Lord, rid me of me,so, I can be filled with Youdrain my soul of my pridethe stubbornness in it too. Remove my self-importance,take my smugness awayget rid of the very thoughtI can do things my own way. Lord, empty me of me,the arrogance and conceitto my own selfish will . . .may I give it […]
Oh My little sparrows,I have given you wings to flyI’ve watched as you learnedto make your way across the sky. There have been a lot of storms,you have met along the wayI’ve seen you rise above someothers caused your wings to fray. I’ve seen you soar like an eagle,as you waited patiently for MeI’ve seen […]
Tens of thousands of Christians have been killed in Nigeria over the past six years, many in attacks blamed on radicalized Fulani militant groups, according to a new report by the Observatory for Religious Freedom in Africa. The post Report: Christians Face Deadly Persecution as Nigeria’s Violence Escalates appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
Iranian authorities are moving to confiscate Tehran’s historic St. Peter’s Evangelical Church and evict Christian families from the church compound, marking another escalation in the Islamic Republic’s long campaign to suppress Protestant Christianity and restrict public Christian worship. The post Iran Moves To Seize Tehran’s Oldest Protestant Church appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
A court in Pakistan’s Punjab province has acquitted Dennis Albert, a Christian man who had spent nearly 19 months in custody in a blasphemy case, but concerns remained Wednesday over the safety of Christians in the region after reports that another Christian family’s home was torched in an alleged revenge attack. The post Christian Acquitted […]
Chinese underground church leader Ezra Jin Mingri has been released from prison in China and reunited with his family in the United States, less than two months after his incarceration was raised directly by U.S. President Donald J. Trump, Worthy News learned Sunday. The post Chinese Underground Church Leader Released From Prison, Reunites With Family […]
Christian advocates urged Pakistan’s government on Saturday to establish an independent commission to investigate what they describe as the “Blasphemy Business Group” following the death in custody of a Christian facing controversial blasphemy charges. The post Christian Advocates Urge Pakistan Probe Into Blasphemy Cases, Greater Protection For Minorities appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
Indonesia’s military confirmed Friday it had recovered the body of an American mission pilot who was shot dead by separatist rebels in the country’s restive eastern Papua region, as the U.S. government said it was closely monitoring the investigation. The post American Mission Pilot Killed In Papua As US Monitors Investigation appeared first on Worthy […]
A Muslim mob attacked a Christian prayer house in the Hegarmanah Indah Housing Complex in West Java on June 24, demanding that the gathering place be closed and threatening to burn it down, according to local Christian accounts. The post Muslim Mob Attacks Christian Prayer House In West Java, Threatens To Burn It Down appeared […]
Christian advocates warned Tuesday that British government plans to ban so-called “conversion therapy” could criminalize parents, pastors, and other believers for expressing Biblical teaching on sexuality and gender. The post Christian Advocates Warn UK Conversion Therapy Ban Could Criminalize Biblical Teaching appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
A court in Pakistan has acquitted a second Christian of blasphemy, just days after another believer was also cleared of similar charges. The post Pakistan Court Acquits Second Christian Of Blasphemy appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
Fulani herdsmen attacked a Christian village in Plateau state, Nigeria, early Monday, killing 28 Christians, including a pastor, after reportedly being guided toward the homes of church leaders, according to Christian Daily International-Morning Star News. The post Fulani Herdsmen Kill 28 Christians, Including Pastor, in Nigeria Village Raid appeared first on Worthy Christian News.
A Wall Street Journal analysis shows Iran is exploiting the lifting of the Hormuz blockade to resume oil exports, revive its shadow fleet and move goods, while continuing attacks on vessels it accuses of violating the agreement
Following the recent exchange of attacks and chants calling for his death at Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's funeral, U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his threats against Iran, outlining what he said were standing military orders in the event of an assassination attempt against him
Despite war and devastation, Hamas remains in control of Gaza, suppressing dissent as residents struggle with poverty, costly attempts to leave, tent living and broken infrastructure while finding moments of joy through weddings and daily survival.
New York mayor says Jewish residents should feel not only safe but ‘cherished and celebrated,’ as an AP survey gives him higher favorability than Netanyahu despite sustained criticism of his positions on Israel
Researchers identify extensive repairs and stronger defenses at Taleghan 2, a facility inside the Parchin military complex previously linked to nuclear weapons research, despite Iran’s commitment to freeze its nuclear program during negotiations with Washington
A 21-year-old man was seriously injured, another man was moderately hurt and four others sustained minor injuries in the collision on Highway 6 near Tayibe
Washington says Tehran must publicly halt attacks, guarantee toll-free passage through all Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes and hand over its highly enriched uranium, as new sanctions target a financier tied to Mojtaba Khamenei
King Charles III hosted Prince Harry, Meghan and their children at Highgrove in their first family meeting in years, marking a possible step toward reconciliation after a long-running royal rift
Israel’s UN mission in Geneva rejects claims that detained Gaza hospital director Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya is in critical condition, saying he is a Hamas officer held lawfully and that no evidence supports allegations of torture or medical deterioration
Women make up just 2% of Israel's prison population, many jailed after lives marked by abuse and 'survival crimes'; Inside the country's only halfway house for formerly incarcerated women, staff help them rebuild their lives and prepare to rejoin society
It was meant to be a daring plot to kidnap ex-Nigerian minister Umaru Dikko from the streets of London and smuggle him home in a diplomatic crate; Instead, the Israeli-led operation collapsed, triggering a diplomatic crisis and allegations of Mossad involvement
Germany’s upper parliamentary chamber approved a landmark law making calls for Israel’s destruction or denial of its existence a criminal offense punishable by up to five years in prison
Trump said Iran requested renewed talks and the US agreed, but declared the ceasefire over after strikes involving both sides; Qatar sought to mediate as Gulf tensions, tanker security and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remained at risk
In a sit-down interview, Rahm Emanuel warns Israel is losing support across the American political spectrum, says military force cannot replace diplomacy and argues Netanyahu’s policies are driving the country toward deepening isolation; 'You’ve lost America and Europe. What did you get? Somaliland'
Yahya Saeed Mohammed Hamdan, commander of a Hamas Nukhba squad that raided the Re'im military base during the Oct. 7 attack, was eliminated in an IDF airstrike; The army said he recently advanced attacks against IDF forces and posed an immediate threat
Regional mediators led by Qatar are working to prevent renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran, even as Tehran threatens retaliation against Israel; Analysts say Trump faces a strategic deadlock with no clear path beyond sanctions and military strikes