Southern Baptists are among many who will pray in churches, businesses and the public square today (May 7) on the 75th anniversary of the National Day of Prayer, months ahead of the nation’s semiquincentennial.
The attention brought by National Child Abuse Prevention Month for protecting the most vulnerable is not to be relegated to April and doesn’t begin with churches. It does, however, start with the Gospel.
As fighting escalates in the Middle East since U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran began on Feb. 28, so has the number of countries Americans are being advised to leave or avoid.
“We want churches to be the safest place where kids can hear the gospel,” said Jeff Dalrymple, Executive Committee abuse and prevention director.
The late 21st Century began what is sometimes called “The Age of Information” with the rapid acceleration of information technology through the internet and other digital mediums.
Nigeria, Rwanda, China, Mozambique and Mexico were the most dangerous countries for Christians from 2023-2025 in five distinct categories of persecution, Global Christian Relief (GCR) said in its second annual Red List.
For the fourth time in the last six years, Isaiah 41:10 was the most downloaded Scripture of the year on the YouVersion family of Bible apps, which according to its founder has been installed on 1 billion devices nationwide.
Two thousand Christians gathered in India in November to urge the government to protect religious freedoms as violence and legalized discrimination increase in the world’s most populous country.
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