Guest Commentary

• Chinese Official Vows to Eliminate Christianity in China A Chinese official says the country is vowing to eliminate Christianity in China, according to The Christian Post. Mar 13, 2019

  

  Chinese Official Vows to Eliminate Christianity in China
• Australian Cardinal Sentenced to Six Years for Sexually Assaulting Children Australian Cardinal George Pell was sentenced to six years in prison on Wednesday after being convicted in December on five counts of sexually abusing children. Mar 13, 2019

  

  Australian Cardinal Sentenced to Six Years for Sexually Assaulting Children
• Church Leaders Pray for Ethiopian Airlines Crash Victims as They Grieve for Clergy Amid shock and grief after the Ethiopian Airline crash, leaders from the world’s faith traditions gathered in Nairobi for a United Nations event, united in prayer on Monday (March 11) for the 157 victims of the air disaster,... Mar 13, 2019

  

  Church Leaders Pray for Ethiopian Airlines Crash Victims as They Grieve for Clergy
• ‘We Were Spared’ Pastor Says after All Survive Dangerous Church Bus Crash A bus carrying 12 passengers, many of them teenagers, overturned on a highway in Tennessee over the weekend after the vehicle lost control in the heavy wind and rain. Everyone survived. Mar 12, 2019

  ‘We Were Spared’ Pastor Says after All Survive Dangerous Church Bus Crash
• Justin Bieber Asks For Prayer, Says He's 'Been Struggling a Lot' “I’m not worried just wanted to reach out and ask for your guys to pray for me,” Pop singer Justin Bieber penned to his 105 million Instagram followers on Sunday. Mar 12, 2019

  Justin Bieber Asks For Prayer, Says He's 'Been Struggling a Lot'
• Gay Presidential Candidate Asks If Mike Pence 'Stopped Believing in Scripture When He Started Believing in Donald Trump' Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg, who is openly gay, says he tries to live his life “consistent with Christian teachings.” Mar 12, 2019

  Gay Presidential Candidate Asks If Mike Pence 'Stopped Believing in Scripture When He Started Believing in Donald Trump'
• U.S. Will Remove All Remaining Personnel from Embassy in Venezuela After four days of blackouts in the South American country, the United States announced that it will be removing all remaining U.S. staff members from its embassy in Venezuela. Mar 12, 2019

  U.S. Will Remove All Remaining Personnel from Embassy in Venezuela
• U.S. Missile Defense System Deployed to Israel The U.S. military announced earlier this week that for the first time in history, it has deployed its most advanced air and missile defense system to Israel. Mar 12, 2019

  U.S. Missile Defense System Deployed to Israel
• Local Council Bans Prayer or Counseling Outside London Abortion Center A local council in a borough of southwest London has passed a vote to set up a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) around a BPAS abortion clinic. The protection order put in place will ban pro-life vigils and protests “with... Mar 11, 2019

  Local Council Bans Prayer or Counseling Outside London Abortion Center
• Pastor of Underground Church in Kenya Beaten Unconscious The Somali pastor of an underground church in Kenya near the Somali border suffered a broken thigh bone and other injuries after Muslim extremists beat him with wooden clubs on Friday night (March 8), sources said. Mar 11, 2019

  Pastor of Underground Church in Kenya Beaten Unconscious