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Pastor Tony Evans: Before Biblical Racial Reconciliation Can Happen, Americans Must Return to Biblical Standard God Holds Us to
African-American pastor, author and syndicated radio broadcaster Tony Evans recently criticized Black Americans for failing to take responsibility for the breakdown of their families, declaring that "the White man is not making you do that." Dr. Evans also emphasized that in order for true race reconciliation to happen, Americans must "get back to the Biblical standard that God holds us to."

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Chinese Authorities to Ban All Rooftop Crosses: 'This Demonstrates China's Determination to Contain Growth of Christianity'
Authorities in the Chinese province of Zhejiang are working to ban rooftop crosses from all Protestant and Catholic churches in the latest in a string of attempts to clamp down on the growth of Christianity within the region.

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Afghan Judge Sentences Four Men to Death after They Beat, Burned Woman Falsely Accused of Burning Koran: 'The Law Does Prevail'
In a surprising ruling, an Afghan judge has sentenced four men to death and eight others to sixteen years in prison after they killed of a woman who was falsely accused of burning the Quran.

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Bishop T.D. Jakes Urges The American Church to 'Embody Unity' as Nation Becomes Increasingly Diverse, Secularized
Bishop TD Jakes has urged the Church in America to embody "the very definition of unity" and develop a strategy that is "far more inclusive of multiculturalism" as the nation becomes increasingly diverse.

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'Duck Dynasty' John Luke Robertson’s Wedding Date and Plans; Fiancée Mary Kate McEacharn Enjoys Bridal Shower
As the wedding date for ‘Duck Dynasty’ stars John Luke Robertson and Mary Kate McEacharn draws near, the young couple is busy making plans for their future life together.

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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.

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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.

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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.

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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.

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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.
