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Saudi Prince Donations to Better Muslim-Christian Understanding Welcomed, Criticized
A Saudi Arabian prince gave $20 million to two prestigious U.S. universities earlier this week to advance the study of Islam and to promote greater Muslim-Christian understanding.
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Int'l Prayer Week for North Korea Ends; Efforts Continue
The International Prayer Week for North Korea concluded on Sunday, a day after Human Rights Day and after a week of vigils and prayers that brought the churches in South Korea as well as the internati
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International Week of Prayer for North Korea Gathered Christians Worldwide
The International Week of Prayer for North Korea has begun on Sunday and people from around the world gather to pray together. Spearheaded by NK Missions, a movement coordinating efforts for North Kor
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Worldwide Observances Mark Annual AIDS Day
Today marks the 18th annual World AIDS Day and another day when 6,000 children will be orphaned through the loss of a parent from HIV/AIDS.
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Christian Relief Agencies Keep Pakistan Aid Flow Moving
With an estimated 4 million people in Pakistan affected by Saturday's 7.6 magnitude quake, international Christian relief organizations have been loading trucks and contacting local alliance agencies
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A church in South Korea’s Guri City suffers fire damage, no injuries reported
A church in Guri City, near Seoul, South Korea, experienced a fire on July 3 that caused damage to parts of its main sanctuary building
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Bible scholar suggests ‘Mark of the Beast’ may not be 666 after all
Canadian Bible scholar Wes Huff is encouraging Christians to reexamine a widely held assumption about Revelation 13:18—that the number of the beast is definitively 666. According to Huff, some of the earliest and most respected manuscripts suggest a different number altogether: 616.
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‘Squid Game’ Season 3 raises spiritual questions about trust, despair, and redemption
In a recent column for Christianity Today, Michelle Park explores Squid Game: Season 3 through a biblical lens, arguing that the show’s narrative highlights not only societal decay but also a deeper, often unspoken, yearning for redemption and trust.
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“Sinners”: Gospel distorted by ethnicity and regionalism
In the latest installment of his Bricolage in the Movie series, Dr. Ukjoo Park offers a cultural-theological reading of Sinners, a supernatural drama directed by Ryan Coogler. Set in the racially segregated 1930s Mississippi Delta, the film follows two Black brothers who operate a juke joint while battling vampires—and racism.
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27 girls and 1 counselor missing after flash flood hits Texas Christian Camp
A sudden flash flood swept through a Christian summer camp in Texas early Friday morning, leaving 27 girls and one adult counselor initially unaccounted for, with 12 still missing as of Sunday.