Naama Hertz signed up to come to America to teach diaspora Jews about life in Israel. Assigned to St. Louis, the Israeli teen couldn’t wait to talk to students about the food, music, dance and culture of the country she…
Appeals Court maintains halt on Indiana’s abortion ban against plaintiffs who claim a religious liberty right to terminate pregnancy
An Indiana Appeals Court affirmed a preliminary injunction halting the enforcement of Indiana’s recently passed anti-abortion law against plaintiffs who claim that their religious beliefs require them to acquire or facilitate abortions in certain circumstances.
Baptist World Alliance to Convene Annual Gathering in July
The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) will convene the 2024 BWA Annual Gathering in Lagos, Nigeria, from July 5-12, 2024. This annual event unites Baptists worldwide for a strategic time of prayer, fellowship, learning, and planning together.
Book Excerpt: ‘How The Book Of Mormon Came To Pass’ By Lars Nielsen
Anachronisms are people, objects, and ideas from one time period that appear nonsensically in writings attributed to a different time period; they are chronological inconsistencies that, at the very least, reveal that a work must have been written after a…
Kenyan Pastors Are Praying for Haiti. They’re Also Shaping the Police Mission to Save It.
Kenya’s leaders aren’t saying much publicly about the security force they plan to send to gang-embattled Haiti. But they’re talking a whole lot with God.
Arizona Abortion Providers Could Get Special Licenses To Practice In California
A bill introduced in the California legislature Wednesday would allow abortion providers in Arizona to quickly obtain temporary medical licenses to practice in the Golden State ― an effort Democrats say is necessary to keep up with an influx of patients from states that…
A Russian Orthodox priest who took part in services for Navalny is suspended by the patriarch
The patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Chuch has suspended a priest who participated in services for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
Israeli settlers ‘expelled’ from Gaza in 2005 say it’s time to return
As her five children crowd around her, demanding attention, Chaya Ediger, a 35-year-old primary school teacher, makes a sweeping gesture indicating the comforts of her book-filled home in Yishi, a village between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. “I’m ready to leave…
A Great Evangelical Divorce? — Speaker Mike Johnson’s breakup with Marjorie Taylor Greene Could Be Bad News for Trump
When Speaker of the House Mike Johnson pushed through aid to Ukraine this week, it did more than green-light funds to support the Ukrainians. In recent weeks, he changed from hard-core opposition to supporting Ukraine to championing its cause. His actions were,…