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Boko Haram kidnaps 101 schoolgirls 4 yrs. after Chibok

Nigerian Girls
by Diana Chandler Date: February 23, 2018 – Friday DAPCHI, Nigeria (BP) — As many as 101 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists Feb. 19 are still missing afterRead More

Jerusalem Christians Unite … to Close Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Against centuries of precedent, Holy City authorities pursue $186 million in church taxes. Source: Jerusalem Christians Unite … to Close Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Editorial: Will Tillerson Raise the Brunson Case in Turkey?

When Secretary of State Rex Tillerson meets with Turkish officials tomorrow, he’ll have plenty of unpleasant topics to discuss. At the top of Turkey’s list of grievances is American supportRead More

Christian Leaders Sign Open Letter

Evangelicals deeply concerned about U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel

Church in Jerusalem
As followers of Christ, we share a hope that the Holy Land–the birthplace of our Lord and Savior and the Promised Land of the Israelite Patriarchs–will be a land ofRead More

Nigeria’s Adeagbo sees God in unlikely Olympic trek

by Tim Ellsworth Date: February 13, 2018 – Tuesday PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (BP) — They may not have much snow and ice in Nigeria, but that hasn’t stopped Simidele AdeagboRead More

18-Year-Old Speed Skater Shows a Smile

Skater Maame Biney: First U.S. black woman in her sport

by Tim Ellsworth Date: February 12, 2018 – Monday GANGNEUNG, South Korea (BP) — It’s hard to watch Maame Biney compete and not smile. After all she’s smiling, so it’sRead More

Senator James Lankford: Impose Sanctions on Turkey

Use the Magnitsky Act to answer the imprisonment of another American on trumped-up charges. Source: Impose Sanctions on Turkey

Christian Athletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Opening Ceremony ‘never gets old’ for Olympic athletes

Open Ceremony 2018 Winter Olympics
by Tim Ellsworth Date: February 09, 2018 – Friday PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (BP) — Rebekah Bradford-Plath hoped that she’d be participating in the Opening Ceremony this year at the WinterRead More

TURKEY: CHURCH BOMB SCARE LATEST IN STEADY SUCCESSION OF THREATS AND VIOLENT INCIDENTS (Andrew Brunson)

Turkish police were called to Trabzon’s Santa Maria Catholic Church on Sunday morning to examine a smouldering device spotted in the garden by alarmed church staff. Source: TURKEY: CHURCH BOMBRead More

24 members of Council of Europe urge Erdogan to release jailed American pastor

Twenty-four members of the Council of Europe have signed a document urging Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to release American pastor Andrew Brunson, who has been imprisoned for over aRead More