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Compassion: Nearly 1.5 lakh children in India could lose sponsorship

“In Compassion’s case, Prime Minister Modi’s government has since April blocked roughly $3.5 million in monthly aid to India’s most vulnerable children for, as far as we can tell, no other reason than that Compassion is founded on and demonstrates Christian values,” Mellado wrote.

Coptic Christian complex hit in Cairo bombing

A bomb explosion in the Coptic Christian cathedral complex in the Egyptian capital Cairo has killed at least 25 people, officials told the BBC.

Pope okays cremation, but will Indian Catholics take to it?

In urban India, land is becoming more and more precious; the government does not find it easy to allot additional space for burial grounds. The problem is compounded because by and large, it is the minority communities who bury the dead.

Why I don’t celebrate Halloween

I am convinced that only one group of people can fight these supernatural powers of darkness: Christians who walk in the Light of God’s Word alone are uniquely equipped to overcome these forces (1 John 1:3,7)!

Pak mulls pulling out four embassy officials from Delhi

“This is under consideration. A final decision would be taken shortly,” a source at the Foreign Office was quoted as saying by Dawn.

FCRA notice served on Zakir Naik’s NGO

A TOI report quoting official sources said, the move came after different investigations found Naik to be "involved" in utilising funds meant for the NGOs for alleged radicalisation of youths and "inspiring" them into terror activities.

Lebanon set to elect president after 2 years’ stalemate

The 81-year-old Christian leader has won the support of two of his greatest rivals: Samir Geagea, leader of the Christian Lebanese Forces, and Sunni former premier Saad Hariri.

God won’t give up on you: Billy Graham

God never gives up on us -- but tragically, all too often we give up on God! We think He doesn’t care about us, or we get upset with Him because He doesn’t do what we want Him to do.

Jesus’ burial chamber uncovered for first time

Researchers are using the reconstruction as an opportunity to study the original surface of the tomb, and how it evolved as an important point of veneration for Christians.

Power from above: What is it and who gets it?

WHEN God’s Spirit moved in and through Paul many unusual miracles occurred. It reached a point where the physical presence of Paul was not required for a miracle anymore. When they brought an apron or a handkerchief from him and lay it on the sick, diseases left them and evil spirits went out of their bodies.
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No foul play in Mandissa’s death, police say

While no cause of death has been revealed, Franklin Police Department officials in Tennessee said Monday that no foul play is suspected.

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