Man ‘Praying in Tongues’ Finds Missing Florida Girl
An autistic Florida girl who’d been the focus of a four-day search through alligator-infested woods was found alive Tuesday morning … Read More
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Chinese Christian Rights Activist Gao Zhisheng Released
Christian human rights activist Gao Zhisheng, kidnapped by state security agents on Feb. 4, 2009, has been released, though he … Read More
Nigeria Crusade Organizers Report 360,000 Salvations
Organizers of an evangelistic crusade in eastern Nigeria said more than 360,000 people made decisions for Christ during the five-day … Read More
Film Spotlights Faith in the Face of Cancer
One of the producers of Facing the Giants and Fireproof is releasing a new Christian film in theaters this week. … Read More
Christians Convene for Global Pentecostal Congress
Some 15,000 believers from around the U.S. and abroad are expected to attend the Empowered 21 Congress, a meeting of … Read More
Thousands Go Barefoot to Address Global Need
More than 250,000 people are going without shoes Thursday to raise awareness about the plight of children in developing nations … Read More
Iranian Authorities Release Assyrian Pastor on Bail
An Assyrian pastor the Iranian government accused of “converting Muslims” has been released from prison on bail and is awaiting … Read More
Researchers Receive Millions to Study Pentecostal-Charismatic Movement
Notre Dame University, the University of Chicago and Union College are among a string of educational institutions selected to receive … Read More
Easter Crusade Aims to Help Resurrect Haiti
Updated: Roughly 550 pastors in Haiti participated in a two-day event aimed at teaching church leaders to pray for physical and emotional healing in nation still reeling from a January earthquake that killed more than 200,000 people.
Led by evangelist Joan Hunter, daughter of healing ministers Charles and Frances Hunter, the training event began Wednesday in Port-au-Prince and led up to a three-day Healing 4 Haiti crusade Easter weekend that drew roughly 200,000 people in the nation’s capital.
Photo: Healing 4 Haiti will be held outside the government’s National Palace, which was devastated by the earthquake.
Christians Fear Religious Persecution Could Return to Nepal
Four years after Nepal became officially secular, fear is growing that the country could revert to the Hindu state it … Read More
Vietnam Releases Christian Prisoner, Allows U.S. Evangelist to Address Pastors
A Protestant prisoner of conscience who had called for democratic freedoms in Vietnam was released earlier this month after serving … Read More
Christian Ministry Refutes Online Connection to Militia Group
An Oklahoma-based ministry that advocates for persecuted Christians worldwide refutes an online connection with a militia group accused of plotting … Read More
Christians Join Israelis in Observing Passover in Israel
Many Christians living in Israel joined with Jewish families Monday evening to celebrate the Passover while others prepared their own … Read More
Study Shows Charismatic Generation Gap
Some 21 percent of all adults—and a quarter of all Christians—consider themselves Pentecostal or charismatic, according to a new Barna … Read More
Freda Lindsay, Christ for the Nations Co-Founder, Dies at 95
Freda Lindsay, co-founder of Christ for the Nations Institute (CFNI) in Dallas, died at her home late Thursday night. She … Read More
Charismatic Evangelist Hosts Festival to ‘Bless’ Haiti
A North Carolina-based evangelist hopes to help lift a spirit of heaviness that has fallen over Haiti since a massive … Read More
Christian Leaders Call for ‘Mayday’ Prayer
Christians who believe the nation is in an unprecedented moral and spiritual crisis launched a 40-day prayer and fasting campaign … Read More
Christians Face 1,000 Attacks in 500 Days in India
Minority Christians in southern Karnataka state are under an unprecedented wave of Christian persecution, having faced more than 1,000 attacks … Read More
Pastors to Preach Barefoot on Easter Sunday
This Easter, when many churchgoers sport new suits and dresses, pastors across the country will be preaching with one article … Read More
In Tight Economy, Church Models Generosity
Despite a lagging economy and research showing declines in church giving, a charismatic congregation in Tennessee wants to be known … Read More
Second Wave of Attacks Near Jos, Nigeria Leaves 13 Christians Dead
Less than two weeks after a massive attack in Nigeria that killed 500 Christians, Muslim Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday unleashed … Read More