Christian News
America has just crowned a Christian worshipper its newest American Idol. Hannah Harper, a 26 year old mother of three from Willow Springs, Missouri, won the title on 12 May 2026 and closed the finale with a Chris Tomlin worship song, singing through tears as judges and fellow contestants...
Persecution
Kalegeya Faruku, 40, a Ugandan Christian convert, has survived one of the most barbaric acts of religious persecution in recent memory. On 17 April 2026, his Muslim relatives, including his own elder brother and his father Lubega Issa, severed both of his hands while reciting Islamic...
Christian News
The Pentagon has just released the first batch of 162 declassified UFO files, including 41 minutes of video footage, on a new Department of War portal dedicated to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena. The release, ordered by President Donald Trump, opened on 8 May 2026. The Department says...
UK
On 13 May 2026, sitting on the throne of the United Kingdom, King Charles III delivered the King's Speech and announced that his government will proceed with the introduction of a nationwide Digital ID for every British citizen. The words from the throne were precise: "My Ministers will...
Christian News
The Christian community at Coaltown Baptist Church in Purvis, Mississippi, the same congregation that famously sang "Amazing Grace" while a tornado tore the roof off their fellowship hall on 7 May 2026, is now asking for help rebuilding their sanctuary.
Persecution
A new 61 page Amnesty International report, titled "I'd Never Seen So Many Bodies: War Crimes by the Allied Democratic Forces in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo," has documented systematic atrocities against Christian civilians in North Kivu and Ituri provinces. The...
Christian News
Megachurch Pastor Mark Driscoll of Trinity Church in Scottsdale, Arizona ignited fierce online debate on Mother's Day 2026 with a single, devastating post: "Mary was a teen mom and Jesus had no earthly father. It's a good thing there was no Planned Parenthood in Nazareth."
Religious Liberty
Gracehaven, an Ohio Christian ministry serving young survivors of sex trafficking, has won a major religious liberty settlement against Montgomery County. The county must pay $120,460 in attorneys' fees after attempting in 2024 to cancel Gracehaven's foster care contract over its policy...
Persecution
A new Truth Nigeria weekly attack report has documented 34 dead and 21 injured across coordinated Fulani militia strikes in Kogi and Plateau states between 5 and 10 May 2026. The dead include 33 civilians and one police officer. Pregnant women and children were among the victims.
Persecution
The horror unfolding in Nigeria's Rijana Forest kidnap camps has just become impossible to ignore. 11 Christian women and children, kidnapped on 3 January 2026 from the Angwan Gamo community in Kajuru County, Kaduna State, were freed on 30 April 2026 after 118 days in captivity. Their...
Pro Life
The Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission has delivered its 100th ultrasound machine to a pro life pregnancy resource centre. The recipient on 8 May 2026 was Mercy House Pregnancy Resource Center in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, through the ERLC's flagship...
Religious Liberty
Vidalia City Schools in Vidalia, Georgia has terminated the Sweet Onion Christian Learning Center released time religious instruction programme after more than a decade of operation, apparently in retaliation for the programme director's Facebook posts criticising the district's spending.