Church

• Jihadist Group Raids Villages, Attacks Christians inside Churches The radical Islamic group Allied Democratic Forces violently raided 5 villages in the Democratic Republic of Congo between Nov. 20 and Dec. 3. The attacks on Christians in churches left 30 dead, while several others were raped... Dec 11, 2020

  

  Jihadist Group Raids Villages, Attacks Christians inside Churches
• Supreme Court: Government Can Be Sued for Money Damages When Religious Liberty Is Violated The Supreme Court unanimously voted this week in favor of a case that could have a lasting positive impact for the church and various faith communities. They ruled that the 1993 Religious Freedom Restoration Act allows for... Dec 11, 2020

  

  Supreme Court: Government Can Be Sued for Money Damages When Religious Liberty Is Violated
• “We’re Not Ready” - Pastor Urges US Christians to Prepare for Persecution Pastor Andrew Brunson, a missionary to Turkey who was unjustly imprisoned for two years, said recently that American Christians need to be prepared for imminent persecution. Brunson said that he feels "an urgency for this... Dec 11, 2020

  

  “We’re Not Ready” - Pastor Urges US Christians to Prepare for Persecution
• Al Mohler Refutes New Survey Claiming Nearly Half of the LGBTQ Community is Religious A new survey claiming that nearly half of the people in the LGBTQ community are religious has riased some questions for SBTS President Al Mohler. Dec 10, 2020

  Al Mohler Refutes New Survey Claiming Nearly Half of the LGBTQ Community is Religious
• 17,000-Member Missouri Megachurch Criticized for Holding Packed Christmas Services A Missouri Megachurch is under fire after it hosted several crowded Christmas themed services over the weekend. Dec 10, 2020

  17,000-Member Missouri Megachurch Criticized for Holding Packed Christmas Services
• 'I Have to Follow' God, Pastor Says after Court Issues $55,000 Fine for Holding Services On Wednesday, a California judge held a San Jose church and its pastor in contempt and fined them $55,000. The church and pastor seemingly violated a restraining order that prohibited them from surpassing a 100 person limit on... Dec 10, 2020

  'I Have to Follow' God, Pastor Says after Court Issues $55,000 Fine for Holding Services
• Gethsemane Church in Jerusalem Is Set Ablaze by Arsonist A man has been arrested after he poured gasoline inside of the historic Church of Gethsemane and then set it on fire. Dec 09, 2020

  Gethsemane Church in Jerusalem Is Set Ablaze by Arsonist
• Court Says Winnipeg Church's Drive-In Services Break Public Health Orders A Canadian court ruled on Saturday that drive-in church services are not exempt from public health orders. Dec 09, 2020

  Court Says Winnipeg Church's Drive-In Services Break Public Health Orders
• South Carolina Church to Construct Tiny House Village for Homeless Women A South Carolina church has set out to build a tiny house village that, if approved, will be used to provide shelter for local homeless women. Dec 09, 2020

  South Carolina Church to Construct Tiny House Village for Homeless Women
• 'Tyrannical': Canadian Church Fined $4,700 after Holding 30-Minute Drive-In Service A Canadian church held a drive-in church service on Sunday and was fined nearly $5,000 U.S. Dec 08, 2020

  'Tyrannical': Canadian Church Fined $4,700 after Holding 30-Minute Drive-In Service