Three days of national mourning for victims of a seven-week war with Azerbaijan ended last night in Armenia. The conflict killed more than 5,000 people, including civilians. See our coverage here.
Atrocities, Mourning Follow Armenia-Azerbaijan War
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Ron Hutchcraft on Injecting Gospel Hope: Sharing Christ During 2020 Christmas
In a year that has been anything but normal, holiday cheer feels especially important. However, with many states and countries continuing or ramping up restrictions, this time of year may bring additional frustration and discontent.
Southeast Asian Bible Translators’ Persecutors Stop Harassing them After they Share Food with them During Coronavirus Plague Shortage
In many countries around the world, Christians face severe persecution for their faith. But much of the time, it’s not governments that are doing it.
5 Mistakes to Avoid when Sharing your Christian Faith with Family
The idea of sharing your faith with family can seem daunting. They’re the people you have the closest relationship with and the ones you ache to discover God’s goodness. But they can also be the last people you want to share your faith with because […]
Report: Global Terrorism-related Deaths Drop for 5th Straight Year
According to the 2020 Global Terrorism Index, global deaths from terrorism have fallen for 5 straight years, even as far-right terrorism emerges as a threat in several western countries. You can find the full report here.
How Tampa Bay Buccaneers are Helping Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for 37 Years
Time and freedom, together, are essential to form a desirable human existence. The system robbed Robert DuBoise of both and left him with nothing.
Are You Using Social Media as Your Battlefield or Your Mission Field?
Does it seem like your social media newsfeed is full of division and anger right now? You’re not alone. Between an election year in the United States, a global pandemic, social justice tensions, and holiday stress, there’s a lot of kindling for keyboard warriors.
Horizon’s International Works to Spread the Good News of Jesus Christ as Lebanon Endures Political Turmoil
In an effort to combat corruption in Lebanon’s government, the Trump administration has placed sanctions on a Christian leader, Gebran Bassil, with ties to Hezbollah. Bassil, the son-in-law of Lebanese President Michel Aoun, has been accused of using his leadership position to better himself financially and cover up terrorist […]
Justin Bieber Says his Intention is to ‘Lead People to Know and See the Love of God,’ Performs ‘Holy’ at People’s Choice Awards
Justin Bieber shared several faith-inspired posts leading up to his People’s Choice Awards performance of his single “Holy” and revealed he wishes to lead people to God.
Nick Challies, 20-year-old Son of Pastor and Christian Author Tim Challies, Dies After Collapsing while Playing Game with Friends at College
Nick Challies, 20-year-old son of the evangelical blogger and author Tim Challies, has died.
Arrests Becoming an Occupational Hazard for Pastors in India
Witney, England – Being arrested is becoming a regular occurrence for pastors in India on the back of growing religious nationalism, warns Christian charity Open Doors.
Persecuted Christians Need Your Prayers Beyond International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church 2020
When you pray for the persecuted Church around the world, what do you pray for? Do you ask God to simply remove persecuted Christians from their hostile contexts? Or do you pray for their faithful witness in the midst of persecution?
