U.S. President Barack Obama, right, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe walk in front of a cenotaph after they laid wreaths at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan on May 27, 2016. Photo courtesy REUTERS/Carlos Barria *EDs: This photo may only be used with RNS-LUPFER-OPED published on May 27, 2016.Source:Religion News Service
Since 2001, Trey Pearson's "Everyday Sunday" has sold around a quarter of a million albums, and his 2009 album made its way onto the coveted Billboard 200 chart. He has toured in all 50 states and 20 countries, playing with top Christian musicians such as Toby Mac, Switchfoot, Mercy Me.Source:Religion News Service
Bambari lies on the front line of the conflict that erupted in the Central African Republic over three years ago. Above, a boy carries oranges to sell to militia fighters near the town in 2014.Source:Switched
Thousands of people headed to the grounds of Wiston House near Steyning at the weekend to enjoy the annual Big Church Day Out festival. Now in its eighth year, the two-day event attracts people from across the country to enjoy Christian worship and family fun in the heart of the South Downs.Source:West Sussex Today
HOTLY tipped rockers from Irvine have already made waves on the local punk scene but the quartet have their sights set on even bigger successes. A group of young punks have set their sights on "world domination" - but they'll settle for ruling Ayrshire in the short term.Source:The Daily Record
After concluding that their Hindu deities were angry, villagers in Chhattisgarh state drove some newly converted Christians from their homes and then set the buildings afire. "For a long time, the Hindu villagers had harbored hatred against the Christians and finally summoned them to a public meeting, told them to renounce Christ, beat them up severely and burned up their houses," Pastor Able Varghese told Morning Star News.Source:WorthyNews
I recently read two books, both of which revolve around the diversity of the Christian church in the middle ages. One of the currents in Christianity, which had proponents in Archbishop Nestorius and the middle east, was that God would never sully himself by actually inhabiting human flesh, having a mother, or a son.Source:Tdaxp
Kirk Cameron, an actor and Christian evangelist who gained fame as a teenage heartthrob on the ABC sitcom "Growing Pains" from 1985 to 1992, will be at a Topeka church next weekend for the latest stop on his "Love Worth Fighting For" tour, where he will encourage husbands and wives to double down on their commitment to each other and their families. The event will run from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at Light of the World Christian Center, 3301 S.W. Gage.Source:The Capital-Journal
U.S. President Barack Obama, right, and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe walk in front of a cenotaph after they laid wreaths at Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, Japan on May 27, 2016. Photo courtesy REUTERS/Carlos Barria *EDs: This photo may only be used with RNS-LUPFER-OPED published on May 27, 2016.Source:Religion News Service
The genre star's "Move " saunters 11-8 on the list , buoyed by a 7 percent jump to 3,000 downloads sold in the week ending May 19, according to Nielsen Music; on Christian Digital Songs , the track lifts 10-9. TobyMac earns his 17th Hot Christian Songs top 10, the fifth-best sum in the chart's history .Source:Billboard
