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Russia Blacklists Mission Eurasia as “Undesirable,” Penalizes Churches Over Christian Literature

Russia has expanded its crackdown on foreign religious organizations by designating Christian ministries as “undesirable,” a move that can expose Russian citizens and institutions to fines or criminal penalties.

UK MPs Reverse Course, Reject Assisted Suicide Bill in House of Commons Vote
The House of Commons on Friday rejected another attempt to legalize medically assisted suicide, voting 286 against the proposal and 270 in favor. The bill was introduced by Labour MP Lauren Edwards.
UMC Launches Solar and Battery Pilot Program for U.S. Churches
The United Methodist Church has introduced a pilot initiative aimed at helping congregations across the United States install solar panels and strengthen their sustainability efforts through specialized training.
Christian Preacher Cleared After Distributing Sodom and Gomorrah Tract in Soho
A Christian street preacher has been acquitted after being prosecuted for distributing a tract about Sodom and Gomorrah in London’s Soho district. Richard Johnson had been handing out Christian literature on biblical subjects.

Charlie Kirk Among Most “Difficult” Topics for College Students to Discuss on Campus

Christian political activist Charlie Kirk ranks among the subjects U.S. college students say are most difficult to discuss openly on campus, according to the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression’s 2027 College Free Speech Rankings. FIRE also reported that several Turning Point USA chapters faced challenges to their status.

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Accusing Sean Feucht of Misusing $250K Donation
Worship leader and activist missionary Sean Feucht said Monday marked a “day of vindication” after a California federal judge dismissed without prejudice a lawsuit accusing his ministry of misusing a $250,000 donation made more than three years ago by Christian businessman and philanthropist Steve Bray.
ERLC Calls on Trump to Confront Xi Over China’s Religious Persecution During Washington Visit
The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission is urging President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to raise religious freedom concerns with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of his expected Sept. 24 visit to Washington. The Southern Baptist entity is calling on U.S. officials to press China over its treatment of religious minorities.
Sam Brownback Criticizes South Korea’s Treatment of Former Trump Diplomat as “Shocking”
Former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback called on the Trump administration to intervene for Morse H. Tan, his former diplomatic colleague who has been barred from leaving South Korea for months. "I was shocked, I really was," Brownback told The Christian Post about the exit ban against Tan.