Nearly 20,000 Ukrainian Children Abducted: Christian Groups Ask Russia for Their Return

Nearly 20,000 Ukrainian Children Abducted: Christian Groups Ask Russia for Their Return

A coalition of faith groups, including the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, has urged Russia to return nearly 20,000 Ukrainian children taken since the onset of its invasion of Ukraine. The initiative was led by Myal Greene, president of World Relief, an evangelical humanitarian organization associated with the National Association of Evangelicals.

Christian Students Prepares to Rally Against Satanic Ceremony at Kansas Statehouse

A Christian Student Organization is set to hold a rally opposing a satanic “black mass” for abortion rights scheduled to take place at the Kansas State Capitol later this month. TFP Student Action, a project of the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property, is organizing a protest in Topeka on March 28 against The Satanic Grotto.
  • Christian Ministry Provides 4 Million Dresses to Girls in Need Around the World
    A Christian charity has distributed nearly 4 million dresses to impoverished girls around the world through a campaign that coordinates dress-making efforts involving various churches and nonprofits. The program, called Dress a Girl Around the World, is a part of Hope 4 Women International (H4WI) and has provided over 3 million locally made dresses since its launch in 2009.
  • NRB Board Approves Resolutions Addressing Censorship and Children's Digital Safety
    During its International Christian Media Convention, the National Association of Christian Broadcasters (NRB) Board of Directors approved nine resolutions that address significant issues, including freedom of expression, children’s digital safety, artificial intelligence, and peace in the Middle East. Among the resolutions, the NRB voiced its support for reviewing Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act as a means to combat corporate censorship.
  • Episcopal Church-Affiliated University Loses Accreditation, Set for 90-Day Arbitration
    A university in North Carolina affiliated with The Episcopal Church, Saint Augustine’s University (SAU), has lost its accreditation once again but plans to undergo an arbitration process to contest the decision. The institution announced last Thursday that its appeal to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) regarding the termination of its accreditation had failed.
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  • Samuel Rodríguez Speaks Out: ‘Complacency Today Is Captivity Tomorrow’

    Pastor Samuel Rodriguez spoke at the National Religious Broadcasters' International Christian Media Convention, highlighting the spiritual struggles society faces today. As the leader of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference, Rodriguez drew on biblical passages such as Ephesians 6 and Colossians 2:15, asserting that the primary battle is not political, but rather a struggle between “light and darkness, between truth and relativism.”

  • Evangelical Groups Begin Fundraising for New Worship Center in Qatar

    The World Evangelical Alliance has partnered with the Evangelical Churches Alliance in Qatar to break ground for a planned worship center for Evangelical Christians near the capital of the Middle Eastern country. This groundbreaking ceremony took place on January 24, and the project, which is estimated to cost US $50 million, will provide space for up to 10,000 worshippers simultaneously on land leased free of charge from the government.

  • SBC Disfellowships Seven Churches Following Abuse Hotline Reports

    The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) has ended its affiliation with seven churches following reports from an abuse hotline launched in May 2022.  Since the hotline's inception in May 2022, it has received a total of 1,008 contacts, of which 674 were allegations of abuse. Among these, 458 (68%) involved Southern Baptists, while 216 (32%) were unrelated to the SBC. 

  • Presbyterian Church in America Admits ‘Grave Error’ in Immigration Guidance

    The Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) recently stated repentance after controversy arose over guidance posted on one of its websites advising illegal immigrants on how to avoid detainment by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The resource page titled “Refugee & Immigrant Ministry for Churches: Help Immigrants Facing 2025 Policy Changes,” published in January by Mission to North America (MNA), went viral on X last week and has since been deleted.

  • SBC Urges Congress to Defund Planned Parenthood: ‘This is the Moment to Act’

    The SBC's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) has launched a campaign urging Congress to defund Planned Parenthood, the nation's leading abortion provider. ERLC President Brent Leatherwood explained to The Christian Post that the campaign’s strategy is to incorporate the funding cuts into the ongoing reconciliation process in Congress.

  • Christian Charity Accuses Ohio County of Religious Discrimination in Contract Dispute

    An Ohio county is facing a lawsuit for allegedly refusing to renew a contract with a Christian charity that aids trafficked youth. Gracehaven filed the legal action in December against Montgomery County officials in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Western Division, citing the county's refusal to renew the organization's contract due to its policy of hiring only Christians.

  • ESV Bible Revision: 68 Words Altered, Genesis 3:16 Returns to 2001 Text

    The English Standard Version (ESV) Bible is set to undergo its first text update in nearly a decade, with revisions made to 36 passages across 42 verses. The updates, designed to improve accuracy and clarity, will be gradually implemented over the next two years, according to an announcement from the ESV Translation Oversight Committee released on Monday.

  • IMB Launches Initiative to Pray for Muslims Throughout Ramadan

    The Southern Baptist Convention's International Mission Board (IMB) has initiated a project called “Pray for Ramadan” to encourage Christians to pray for the spiritual well-being of Muslims. Ramadan commences on February 28 and concludes on March 29. The campaign seeks to engage Christians worldwide in praying for Muslims at different intervals throughout the month.
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