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Pakistani Taliban Attacks Christian Neighborhood and Courthouse, Leaving 13 Dead
Two militant attacks took place in Northwestern Pakistan on Friday that targeted a Christian neighborhood and a district court, leaving at least 13 people killed and 54 wounded. 
Eight Warning Signs of a Bully Church Member
“I love you pastor, but I want you fired.” Several months ago I wrote about bully church members. The post focused on the damage they do and the problems they create. The article resonated with many church leaders. 
Hearts are Warmed by Encouragement
There is nothing good as encouragement. Our hearts are warmed when we encourage others and are encouraged by others. Our hearts become cold when we judge others and are judged by others. 
Egypt's New Law Regulating Churches Draws Mixed Response from Christians
Egypt’s parliament has passed a new law to regulate the churches, which has invoked mixed reactions from Christians in the country. 
Venezuela: Demonstrators Flood Caracas in Support of Recall Referendum
About a million protesters flooded the streets of Venezuelan capital Caracas to demand constitutional right to recall referendum. 
First Pregnant Woman Diagnosed with Zika in Singapore
A pregnant woman in Singapore was tested positive for Zika virus. She is among the 115 confirmed cases of the virus detected in the city-state. 
Barna Study: Women Positively Impacted by Social Media, but Many Report Feeling Negative Emotions of Loneliness and Comparison after Overuse
A new study which sought to examine women’s experience with social media was launched by Barna in collaboration with Proverbs 31 Ministries. It found that women’s excessive interaction with social media added to their feelings of judgement, loneliness, jealousy and comparisons. What Americans Look For and How They Find a Church Depends Partly on Age, According to Pew Study
The study found that there was an age difference associated with the different means of finding a new church. Nearly two-thirds of adults under 30 say they have looked online for information about the congregation, compared to one-in-eight adults ages 65 and older who report having done so. Chinese Christian Detainees Released Before G20 Summit After Four-Month Imprisonment
Five Chinese Christian detainees in Zhejiang province were released on August 28 after four months in prison. 
South Bay Churches Collaborate to Give Back to the Community
Churches in the South Bay area in Southern California have come together yet again this summer to give back to the community. This is the second summer these churches have partnered together for this effort. Pastors of these five churches have also collaborated on multiple occasions for other effort… 
Hip Hop Artist Jason Chu Aims to Go Beyond Making Music, to Being a Voice
The first time Jason Chu heard a song that resonated with his Asian American experience was during his junior year of high school, when he heard ‘Got Rice?’ by AZN Pride. The song struck a chord in Chu, who grew up being homeschooled and then being surrounded by primarily White and African Ameri… 
One Quarter of American Teens Read Bible at Least Once Per Week, Reveals Barna Study
A new research on teens commissioned by American Bible Society and carried out by Barna revealed that about 70 percent of the teenagers owned a personal Bible. 
ERLC National Conference Discusses Biblical Solutions to Racism, Culture, Politics, Art
Speakers at Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) 3-day conference, sponsored by Southern Baptist Convention, discussed issues ranging from role of church in political discourse, American culture and racism to religious freedom. 
SoCal Harvest 2016: Over 105,000 People Attend 3 Days of Gospel Preaching and Music; 11,000 People Profess Faith
Evangelist Greg Laurie’s SoCal Harvest 2016 event was attended by 105,000 people who gathered at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, this weekend. 
Foreign Christians Among the First to Face Consequences of Russia's Yarovaya Laws
Russia's new anti-conversion laws have affected two Christians -- both of whom are the first victims to have faced punishment for evangelizing, and are also foreign citizens. One of the victims is a US Baptist preacher Donald Ossewaarde, and the other is a Ghanaian Protestant Ebenezer Tuah.
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