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  US & Canada Church & Missions

  Youth ministry reports over 7,800 young people turned to Christ in fiscal year 2023

  By The Christian Post

  An American youth ministry group has reported that over 7,800 young people accepted Jesus as their Lord in the last fiscal year. Youth for Christ, a national parachurch group based in Englewood, Colorado, recently released its 2023 Ministry Report, which shows that 7,855 youths accepted Christ during the fiscal year 2022-2023 through its ministry work. This was a 7% increase compared to the 7,323 kids who accepted Christ during the 2021-2022 fiscal year.

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  Europe Church & Missions

  “Onward with the Great Commission” - European evangelicals kick off annual week of prayer

  By CDI Staff

  On Sunday, January 14, Evangelical Alliances across Europe kicked off the annual Week of Prayer where local churches from diverse denominational backgrounds come together each year to pray for greater unity in the body of Christ. Marking the 50th anniversary since the historic International Congress on World Evangelization held in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1974, this year’s prayer material features reflections on the Lausanne Covenant and its continued relevance today.

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  Society & Culture Church & Missions

  Child Evangelism Fellowship releases animated series 'Esther' to combat 'immoral' kids' content

  By The Christian Post

  In an effort to provide children with wholesome, biblical content in a digital age rife with harmful online material, Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF) has announced the release of a new animated series titled "Esther,” inspired by the biblical book of Esther.

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  Europe Religious Freedom Church & Missions

  Christian teacher fired after street preaching arrest wins hefty settlement

  By The Christian Post

  A Christian teaching assistant in the United Kingdom who claimed he was fired for street preaching in his free time won the equivalent of a nearly $9,000 legal settlement in a case against his former employer.

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  Europe Church & Missions

  The Good News tabloid empowering grassroots evangelism

  By Christian Today

  In the field of creative evangelism, the Good News paper serves as a dynamic force for Christian media, carrying the transformative message of Jesus Christ into communities across the UK. You may well have seen copies at your local church or at collection points in surrounding towns and cities.

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  US & Canada Church & Missions

  With rising discontent, more than half of American clergy seriously considered quitting: study

  By The Christian Post

  In "I'm Exhausted All the Time — Exploring the Factors Contributing to Growing Clergy Discontentment," released Thursday as part of the institute's larger project "Exploring the Pandemic Impact on Congregations," researchers surveyed a nationally representative group of 1,700 religious leaders in the fall of 2023 then compared the findings to responses provided by clergy and their congregations in earlier EPIC surveys.