Evangelical PM slams Israel Folau for linking Australia wildfires to God's wrath

Australian rugby star Israel Folau is generating controversy again this time for his remarks linking eastern Australia's brushfire crisis with the wrath of God.

Fulani suspected of killing 2 Christians in Nigeria; 87-y-o hacked to death

An 87-year-old Christian man was reportedly cut to death with a machete and another was shot to death in Nigeria’s Kaduna state by suspected Fulani radicals last week, a local source has claimed. 

Mexican pastor shot dead in truck at Juarez intersection; motive unknown

A Mexican pastor was reportedly shot dead while sitting in his truck at an intersection in the Chihuahua state, police have said. 

Activist behind 'Woman = Adult Human Female' billboards permanently banned from Facebook

A mom of four and a women's rights activist from the United Kingdom, who has been making waves by posting billboards and illuminations of the dictionary definition of "woman," has been permanently banned from Facebook.

'Wake-up call': Anglican Church of Canada may cease to exist by 2040, says report

The Anglican Church of Canada will run out of members by the year 2040 if its current rate of decline continues, according to a recently released report.

Pastor tortured in Iranian prison fears deportation from Turkey after 4 years

A pastor who fled to Turkey after spending over a month in Iran’s most notorious prison is desperate for help as he and his family are facing deportation, which would result in his imprisonment and possible torture. 

99% of UK Christian mission workers struggle to pay living costs, Stewardship charity finds

Almost all Christian volunteer mission workers in the U.K. do not have enough money to cover basic living expenses, new findings from a Christian charity show.

Edward Graham says evangelism goes beyond stadiums, shares impact of giftboxes in Mexican village

Edward Graham, a grandson of the late evangelist Billy Graham, joined Samaritans Purse’s Operation Christmas Child mission trip to a remote village in Mexico so he could witness what he described as true evangelism at work in the world today.  

Face and fingerprint scanning installed in churches as China increases surveillance

Hi-tech surveillance devices including face and fingerprint scanning equipment are now being installed in churches throughout China.

‘Without any respect for God’: Bishops denounce violent attacks on churches in Chile

Catholic bishops in Chile have denounced the violent attack on a church in the nation’s capital and the targeting of churches throughout the country amid ongoing protests in which 20 people have been killed.