Former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback and other experts warned that Christians must continue to fight for religious freedom in American culture even if they are achieving major political or legal victories. The panelists recently gathered as
As an Iranian American, having lived most of my life under the evil extremism of the Islamic regime, there are many things that bring me back to the traumas in the land of my birth. Waking up to the news
A censorship movement is rising in the world’s democracies – whether its British citizens charged over social media posts, France’s arrest of the owner of the social media platform Telegram, Brazil’s shutting down Elon Musk’s X for not complying with
The 13 members of Texas-based Mountain Gateway ministry imprisoned in Nicaragua earlier this year were among 135 “unjustly detained political prisoners” released today in a deal arranged by the U.S. government, U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said in a
With Hollywood increasingly churning out Christian films, new research indicates the majority of churchgoers are watching these movies. And, most notably, the plurality of these believers finds faith-based entertainment helpful in spreading the Gospel. According to Lifeway Research, 68% of
From the grocery checkout line to the gas pump and now the church pew, Americans are closely watching what they spend and it’s putting some churches in a bind. “Churches are in some instances struggling,” Robert Blair with Ministry Brands
The world is watching and waiting as NASA works to get two stranded astronauts’ home from space. We’re also seeing faith at work as the rescue effort proceeds. NASA Astronaut Barry Wilmore and test pilot Suni Williams should have returned
A huge move of God broke out at The Ohio State University last weekend with hundreds of college students showing deep hunger for God as the new school year kicked off. A team of student reporters from The Lantern newspaper
Opposition has emerged to a proposal by Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs to do away with the role of a Muslim-dominated body that has complicated efforts by minority religions to build houses of worship. Indonesia’s vice president last week warned
There are occasions when facts emerge that convey underlying truths that focus one’s attention. One such set of facts has emerged from global data gathering concerning fertility rates. Globally, the fertility rate is 2.25 births per woman — one child
