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How Your Church Can Accept Electronic Tithes & Offerings: An Interview with TechSoup's Jim Lynch
Carrying cash or a checkbook is becoming more and more scarce for many of us these days, but credit cards are a common component in any wallet or purse. Many churches are updating their payment options to include credit card payments, but TechSoup is going even further by giving churches the necessary set-up tools to get them caught up with these technologically advanced times.

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Elder Scrolls 6 Release Date for PS4 and Xbox One: Will We See the Game Announced at E3 2015?
There's no doubt that the Elder Scrolls series is one of the largest and most popular in video game history, so it only makes sense that many fans are anticipating news of the yet-unannounced Elder Scrolls 6 title on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. But how close are we to getting a new Elder Scrolls game, and is it top priority for Bethesda?

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Apple iPad Mini 4 Release Date Rumored for April, But Many Believe It May Not Release At All
Apple's silence on the release of several favorite devices is worrying fans, but the iPad Mini's next iteration is still rumored to be coming very soon.

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Sony Xperia Z3 To Get Android 5.0 L Update Next Week; Xperia Z4 Release Date Expected in September
Sony is on the ball these days with the growing popularity of its Xperia line of smartphones, and the upcoming Xperia Z4 is enjoying a host of rumors and hype that point to another great Sony product.

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Baptist College President Responds to Criticism over Lesbian Speaker Invite: 'We Can't Be Dictated by a First-Century World View'
Nashville's American Baptist College is feeling the heat this week as it not only sent out an invitation to a lesbian bishop for a lecture series, but the school's president also claimed that Christians shouldn't use "idolatry of the Bible" to discriminate, adding that the Bible is "dictated by a first-century world view."

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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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Through education and healthcare: ACTS bears witness to the Gospel in West Africa
Silicon Valley’s River of Life Christian Church, based in California, founded Africa Career Training School (ACTS ), which has built schools and clinics in Togo, Benin and other West African nations.
