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From Punjab to the World: Indian evangelist Sadhu Sundar Singh’s legacy continues to shape global Christianity
Sadhu Sundar Singh, the barefoot Indian evangelist remembered for bridging Indian spirituality and Christian discipleship, continues to speak relevantly to the global Church nearly a century after his death. That was the central message of a two-day international webinar where scholars and church leaders from different parts of the world revisited his theological legacy and what it offers to Christians today. -
Christian charged with blasphemy in Pakistan wins rare bail
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Christians agonize under false charges in India
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Catholic slain in Muslim attack on pilgrims in Pakistan
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‘There is no such thing as the evangelical’: Researchers say the movement’s center has shifted to the Global South
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Church leaders denounce flood control corruption scandal in Philippines as ‘moral abomination’
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Christians stage 17-day protest against injustice in Pakistan
In a rare show of Christian solidarity in Pakistan, victims of August 2023 Islamist attacks on Christians ended an unprecedented 17-day sit-in on Tuesday (Sept. 2) after government assurances of justice. -

Christian father in Pakistan fights to recover daughter
The Christian father of a 13-year-old girl has fought to recover his daughter since July 31, when a court in Pakistan handed custody of her to a Muslim who abducted her and forcibly converted and married her, sources said. -

Men’s ministry conference to debut in Korea Oct. 9, aiming to strengthen families and churches
A U.S.-based Christian men’s discipleship movement will launch its first conference in South Korea on Oct. 9, introducing an approach to ministry its organizers believe is crucial for the health of churches, families and society. -

Global fertility rates continue long-term decline, Pew report shows
Fertility rates are falling across every world region, with most now below the level needed to maintain population size, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of United Nations and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development data published earlier this month. -

Korea Child Evangelism Fellowship expands Good News Clubs as youth evangelization rate stagnates at 4%
With youth evangelization in Korea estimated at just 4% and Sunday schools in steady decline, the Korea Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) is intensifying outreach through its Good News Club program. -

Islamic scholar arrested on blasphemy charge in Pakistan
A prominent Islamic scholar who has opposed misuse of Pakistan’s blasphemy laws against Christians and other minorities was arrested on Monday night (Aug. 25) and later charged under a section of the statutes calling for the death penalty. -

India’s harshest anti-conversion law approved in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand state last week passed an amendment to its controversial anti-conversion law expanding punishment to life imprisonment.
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Pakistan's Punjab moves to raise Christian marriage age to 18; divorce reform remains contentious
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Christian groups urge Mozambique to act on religious freedom, displacement and sexual violence
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Hope for Europe gathering opens in Albania with call to hope in uncertain times
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Released pastor recounts prison conditions in China, urges legal help for Christians
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Palestinian Christian mother and daughter killed in Israeli strike on Gaza City building