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New book calls churches to make child protection a gospel priority
Church leaders, theologians and child advocacy practitioners from around the world gathered online to launch God's Heart for Child Protection and Safeguarding, a new volume urging Christians to view safeguarding not as an administrative requirement but as a central expression of the gospel. -
'How do we prevent suicide among your teenage friends?' — A podcast on listening to the next generation
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Lausanne releases free discipleship video series to connect everyday faith with global mission
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Bible societies use FIFA World Cup to engage millions of fans with Scripture
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Scientists find far more climate-resilient coral reefs than previously thought
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Pastoral burnout, AI, and micro-credentials among top agenda for ICETE's Mombasa gathering in 2027
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Evangelicals lament passage of Canadian law restricting religious expression
The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) pledged to continue preaching gospel truths despite policymakers backing an amendment that removes religious defenses from the country’s hate speech laws. -

FTC sues World Professional Association for Transgender Health for deceptive practices
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) joined four states in filing a lawsuit Wednesday against the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) for alleged deceptive practices regarding the treatment of children suffering from gender dysphoria. -

Tim Tebow warns online predators finding ‘evil’ ways to reach kids through smartphones
As smartphones become increasingly embedded in childhood, former NFL quarterback and philanthropist Tim Tebow is urging parents to remain actively involved in their children's digital lives as online predators are finding new and “evil” ways to access vulnerable young people. -

From ‘The Chosen’ to ‘The Crucifixion’: How 5&2 Studios is bringing the gospel to a global audience
Mark Sourian, president of production at 5&2 Studios, the company behind the global hit series "The Chosen," believes Hollywood can no longer ignore the growing appetite for faith-based entertainment. "The numbers don't lie," Sourian said in an interview with Christian Daily International. -

Willy Rice elected Southern Baptist Convention president on first ballot
Florida Pastor Willy Rice was elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention on Tuesday, succeeding Pastor Clint Pressley as leader of the nation's largest Protestant denomination. -

Study finds parental faith practices linked to adult church attendance
Children raised in homes where religion is regularly discussed are more than twice as likely to attend church and to say faith is very important in adulthood, according to a new study of more than 60,000 Americans. -

Religious expression defense omitted from hate crime bill in Canada
The right to express religious beliefs in Canada remained in jeopardy after lawmakers declined to include a religious belief defense in a hate crime bill.
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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