Protestant News
Australia has just done what most Western governments have spent a decade refusing to do. On 25 May 2026, federal prosecutors charged two women, Kawsar Abbas, 53, and Zeinab Ahmad, 31, with enslavement, slave possession, slave use, and slave trading in connection with the Islamic State's...
Middle East
Iran's women's national soccer team is facing potential death threats after staging a silent protest during the national anthem at the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup in Australia.
Oceania
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape personally toured the MV YWAM PNG medical ship in late January, bringing top government ministers from transport, defense, and higher education aboard the vessel.
US
A groundbreaking new documentary titled The First Hymn is set to hit theaters across the United States on March 24 and 26, 2026, telling the extraordinary story of the oldest known Christian hymn ever discovered.
Protestant News
Jesus said to the Pharisees: “There was a rich man who dressed in purple garments and fine linen and dined sumptuously each day. And lying at his door was a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, who would gladly have eaten his fill of the scraps that fell from
Orthodox News
New Report Reveals Where Following Jesus Christ Costs the Most Lives North Korea continues to hold the top position as the worst country in the world for Christian persecution according to the latest World Watch List released by Open Doors, but Nigeria has emerged as the deadliest nation for Christians
Battle Lines
Theologian Calls IVF "Pro Life Consequentialism" Where Ends Justify Means, 73% Of Clinics Allow Parents To Discard Embryos Based On Gender, Genetic Testing Raises Eugenic Concerns Silence from Scripture on new technologies is no excuse for silence from the church, Christianity Today argued in a January 2026 article
Oceania
Syrian Security Forces Foil Islamic State Suicide Attacks Targeting Christians, Churches and New Year Celebrations Syria's Interior Ministry thwarted an Islamic State terror plot to attack churches and civilian gatherings on New Year's Eve, deploying heightened security measures that prevented what could have been a massive
Oceania
More than 73 million abortions were performed worldwide in 2025, making abortion the leading cause of death globally for another year, according to statistics compiled by Worldometers based on World Health Organization estimates. The figure far exceeded all other causes of death, including cancer at 10 million deaths, infectious diseases
Europe
Young British adults aged 18 to 34 are twice as likely to express gratitude to God compared to older generations, according to a new study commissioned by the Policy Institute of King's College London. The survey, conducted by Opinium in October 2025, interviewed 2,050 British adults and
Oceania
Vatican missionary news agency Fides released its annual report revealing that 17 Catholic missionaries and pastoral workers were killed worldwide in 2025, bringing the total number murdered since 2000 to 626. The victims included 10 priests, two seminarians, two catechists, two religious sisters, and one layman who lost their lives
USA
My body aches as I say this: you should not enjoy fighting and violence. Yet, I’ve always loved martial arts. I started young, enjoyed striking and kicking a little too much, and nearly got a black belt. My sensei even encouraged me to enter speed competitions, right before I