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• Decade after Church Burnings in Nigeria, Officials Forbid Rebuilding A decade after Muslims attacked and displaced Christians in a town in northern Nigeria, Kano state officials have forbidden church buildings to be rebuilt there, sources said. Nov 08, 2017

  

  Decade after Church Burnings in Nigeria, Officials Forbid Rebuilding
• 7 Things You Need to Know about Effective Prayer Prayer should not only be part of the Christian life--it should be front and center! Oftentimes, we treat prayer as something to tack onto the end of a sermon or a Bible study, but prayer has the potential to be much more... Nov 08, 2017

  

  7 Things You Need to Know about Effective Prayer
• Russell Moore on Church Shooting: Southern Baptists Feel the Horror ‘More Viscerally’ The mass shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, hit close to home for Russell Moore, head of the public policy arm of the Southern Baptist Convention. Nov 08, 2017

  

  Russell Moore on Church Shooting: Southern Baptists Feel the Horror ‘More Viscerally’
• Local Christians, and Some Muslims, Surround a Grieving Town with Love After a day’s work, Jennifer Garcia drove over from San Antonio and propped a homemade poster drawn by her and her 6-year-old son at an intersection near the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs. Nov 08, 2017

  Local Christians, and Some Muslims, Surround a Grieving Town with Love
• Prayer Shaming and the Church Shooting: Choosing Policy over God Prayer, it seems, is no longer a politically acceptable response to tragedy. Instead, we’re being told to put our trust in something else. Nov 08, 2017

  Prayer Shaming and the Church Shooting: Choosing Policy over God
• Archeologists Find 1,600-Year-Old Evidence of a Female Church Benefactor Women played a crucial role in the early church, and two archeologists recently discovered a mosaic that honors a female church donor. Nov 08, 2017

  Archeologists Find 1,600-Year-Old Evidence of a Female Church Benefactor
• Churches Look to Tighten Security, Even Arm Congregants, after Texas Shooting Across the country, many churches and other places of worship are considering security measures as mass shootings have become a tragically familiar narrative in the United States. Nov 07, 2017

  Churches Look to Tighten Security, Even Arm Congregants, after Texas Shooting
• Texas Church Shooter Reportedly Obtained Gun through System Error The Air Force did not submit records that would have barred the man who opened fire on a church in Texas from purchasing a gun. Nov 07, 2017

  Texas Church Shooter Reportedly Obtained Gun through System Error
• ‘I Don’t Understand, but I Know My God Does’ If God sometimes saves us from the sins of others, why did he not intervene in Sutherland Springs? Nov 07, 2017

  ‘I Don’t Understand, but I Know My God Does’
• Tragedy in Texas: Christian Testimony in the Face of Evil When we cannot trace God's hand, we are simply to trust his heart. Nov 07, 2017

  Tragedy in Texas: Christian Testimony in the Face of Evil