Christians slaughtered in Burkina Faso as Islamism encroaches

Over a dozen Christians in Burkina Faso were shot dead as an Islamist insurgency with links to ISIS and Al Qaida sweeps through the country.

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China fines church for owning ‘wrong’ version of the Bible

China is cracking down on Christianity and other religions as part of a campaign by the country’s Communist Party to ‘eradicate’ so-called ‘pornography and illegal publications,’ according to a Chinese persecution watchdog.

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Impeachment threat hasn’t dented evangelical support for Trump

Evangelical support for Donald Trump has not wained despite the threat of impeachment hanging over the US President.

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Pastors of larger churches more likely to prioritize counseling and discipleship, new study says

While a majority of Protestant pastors prioritize counseling and discipleship among their ministry meetings, pastors of larger churches are more likely to invest in these meetings, according to the results of a new study by LifeWay Research.

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Survey: Christianity declining rapidly in US, down 12 percentage points in last decade

A new survey shows American Christianity is declining steadily, with young Americans increasingly identifying as unaffiliated with any religious group.

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Christians in Algeria Hit with More Church Closures

Authorities today sealed shut a church building in Tigzirt, Algeria, two days after shutting another building serving two churches without prior notice, sources said.

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