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Today's HeadlinesThreats from Yemen's Houthis, and a glimpse of the local ChurchTaliban doubles down on Sharia law, but oppression is opening hearts to JesusPolitical divisions in America hinder evangelism

Today's HeadlinesDisciple makers return, Gospel advances despite betrayal, persecution, and riskChhattisgarh High Court upholds mandatory Hindu prayer in schoolsBicycle project to help Haitian children get to school

Today's HeadlinesIsrael and Lebanon discuss pilot zone process, but no timeline set yetUnemployment soaring in southern LebanonIndonesia's economy struggles, but Christians are finding opportunities to share Jesus

Today's HeadlinesWhat's the truth about violence against Christians in Nigeria?Pastor of a large Chinese church is released from prisonMissionaries see God's provision in Papua New Guinea outreach

Today's HeadlinesIran leverages regional influence in war with USUS to remove Syria's “State Sponsor of Terrorism” designation, but Damascus bombing headlines continued instabilityMuslims in Sudan encounter Jesus

Today's HeadlinesVicious attack on Christians in India highlights ongoing persecutionKids Bible clubs facing both support and opposition in India

Today's HeadlinesIndia's latest FCRA changes raise concerns for Gospel workHope beyond the headlines in war-torn UkraineLanguage access leads to Gospel access for the Deaf

Today's HeadlinesStrikes expose goals of Iranian regime and a people longing for breakthroughInternet restoration brings renewed connection and hope for isolated believers in IranA “trust but verify” generation looks beyond the screen for truth

Today's HeadlinesLocal believers bring aid and hope after Venezuela earthquakesEquipping Christian leaders for biblical conflict resolutionPrisoners for Christ helps Nigerian prisoners get Bible degrees

Today's HeadlinesVenezuela earthquake survivors still in shockShia Muslims suffer as Lebanon peace efforts stallGod answers prayer with new Bible study materials

Today's HeadlinesMaharashtra poised to become India's 13th anti-conversion stateSudan's war leaves a generation of children without safety or schoolYoung leaders prepare to share Jesus with Native America this summer

Today's HeadlinesChristians beheaded in DRC as Islamic State branch expands campaign of terrorFreedom for the farthest: remembering the unreached this Independence DayFireworks may trigger trauma for some veterans

Today's HeadlinesEU hosts Taliban for the first time to discuss diplomacy, deportationsHardline threats and the need for wisdom in South Africa's immigration situationMinistry leaders strategize how to do missions together

Today's HeadlinesHoping for miracles as Venezuela quake response presses forwardAs Iran tensions continue, Christians pray for courageMore workers, more freedom for people in crisis

Today's HeadlinesAftershocks and fear continue across Venezuela as relief teams meet physical and spiritual needsLebanon pact seeks to disarm Hezbollah in southern border areasunfoldingWord builds hub for Bible translators working in unreached communities

Today's HeadlinesHope and help from faith-based team already on the ground in VenezuelaFrom Ethiopia to Mozambique, attacks put African Christians on alertRising gas prices worsen food insecurity in Haiti

Today's HeadlinesVenezuela earthquake survivors see God's providence, with prayer greatly neededEvangelism training reframes discourse around rising Islamic influence

Today's HeadlinesNewly passed Bill C-9 disappoints believers and free speech advocatesMAF answers call to serve in Nigeria

Today's HeadlinesLebanon peace talks underway, ceasefire shakyGraduates re-enter dangerous national realities with new skills and faithRevival in Armenia highlights the need for trained church leaders

Today's HeadlinesHope for Syria's minorities amid regional instabilityThe growing fears of Bangladeshi believersCartel members, or gospel recipients? Christian broadcasters share hope in the midst of struggle

Today's HeadlinesHistoric Kyiv monastery damaged, cathedral catches fire in Russian strikesChristianity is on the rise in Gen Z, as is debate over Christian NationalismNigerian believers find encouragement in Scripture amid persecution

Today's HeadlinesAs China embraces junta government, what it means for Myanmar ChristiansConflict, hunger, and faith collide in refugee campsFrom factory to field: How Scripture booklets reach believers

Today's HeadlinesQuestions remain after release of hundreds held by Boko HaramChristians in Southeast Asia experience persecution and povertyPastoral training helps the gospel stand firm in Africa

Today's HeadlinesIran presses for leverage in Lebanon, but Christians pray for a true peacePastors travel across Iran to encourage believers with hope and aidEbola outbreak paralyzes missions

Today's HeadlinesPeace, poverty, and pressure: a deal without immediate reliefGospel workers in Syria face fear with faithScripture offers a remedy for every malady known to man

Today's HeadlinesTaliban arrests lead to an unexpected protest in western AfghanistanGod at work in AbbattobadUkraine children find “islands of peace” at Summer Bible Camps

Today's HeadlinesAmended sacrilege law is a new reality for believers in Punjab StateThree key challenges facing the church in LaosUsing the World Cup to reach others

Today's HeadlinesFreedom for some, continued struggles for many in NigeriaAs war displaces Lebanese families, SAT-7 reminds children: ‘You Are Not Alone'Summer Bible Camps launch in 13 countries to reach thousands of kids

Today's HeadlinesAcid attack on doctor highlights ongoing threats to women and girls in PakistanKeeping focus on God's Kingdom in complex geopolitical divisionsParents remain key to helping children build lasting faith

Today's HeadlinesChristians bring help and hope after Philippines earthquakeBible distribution continues in China despite persecutionIn persecution, no leader should walk alone

Today's HeadlinesHindu nationalists face scrutiny over persecution in IndiaBelieve If You Can! SAT-7 show in Türkiye dismantles stereotypes about ChristianityFaith in action: a glimpse of church leaders in Moldova

Today's HeadlinesVillages, Christians in southern Lebanon bear the cost of ongoing conflictChristian parents in Iran know that following Christ means sacrifice and sufferingKeys for Kids Storytellers help children in Albania hear the Gospel

Today's HeadlinesIran: Political leadership confusion, internet reboot, and Kuwait strikesEvacuation orders in southern Lebanon mean a change of plans for summer outreachUganda Ebola outbreak highlights need for trained medical workers

Today's HeadlinesUkraine's next generation shares messages for the West as capital endures more strikesThousands in Canada speak up over Bill C-9 religious freedom concernsMission Cry shipment reaches Uganda

Today's HeadlinesChristian villages in Lebanon receive aid amid regional escalationMENA displacement crises make refugee ministry training criticalEncouraged and connected: Cheshme app reaches Iranians beyond restrictions

Today's HeadlinesThree years later, ethnic violence still troubles Manipur StatePraying for winter to end: How you can walk alongside Chinese believersWarrior Leadership Summit works to heal damage done in the name of Jesus

Today's HeadlinesDR Congo: 80 Christians killed as Islamists target “worshipers of the cross”Determination and grit persist in the middle of Burkina Faso's insecurityMinistry leader urges caution as Christians turn to AI for guidance

Today's HeadlinesPeace proposal draft in Iran-US talks carries high stakesCuba's power shortages hinder but don't stop Christian radio teamDOOR's 2-by-2 teams grow Deaf-led churches worldwide

Today's HeadlinesInternet connectivity flickers in IranIs there really “persecution” of Christians in Israel? A Messianic Jew's perspectiveBible translators gain consultant-style support through book packages

Today's HeadlinesHajj begins: What happens when Muslims don't find what they're looking for?The Gospel gains ground in war-torn Myanmar

Today's HeadlinesBibles for the World Partners with GO Day to spread the GospelAmerican missionary doctor contracts Ebola, evacuates DRCWar and displacement deepen Lebanon's economic crisis

Today's HeadlinesPakistan tops Global Terrorism Index as attacks intensifySudanese refugees find Gospel hope amid civil war traumaEngaging Gen Alpha with the Gospel

Today's HeadlinesWar allies and gospel workers vie for the heart of IraniansEsther offers ancient hope in modern IranChristian broadcasters offer hope in the midst of Haiti's instability

Today's HeadlinesNigerian and United States forces kill top ISIS leader in NigeriaHajj during Middle East tensions: What's happening and how to prayHeart4Iran marks two decades of Gospel outreach

Today's HeadlinesWho will shape China's next generation? Foiled assassination plot in Syria points to a need for ChristSummer Reading Clubs develop lifelong habits

Today's HeadlinesLebanon peace talks raise hopes and risks$10 million cover-up: Report rocks Nigeria's Christian persecution crisisKeep showing up: what faithfulness in all seasons looks like in Haiti

Today's HeadlinesUN warns Haiti violence worsening; churches welcome fleeing familiesNorth Korea removes reunification goal, raising questions for ministriesBible club offers hope to child laborers in India

Today's HeadlinesLebanon seeks U.S. pressure on Israel ahead of peace talksRenewed attacks leave Colombians searching for hopeLoving the hard to love: Lessons from addiction ministry

Today's HeadlinesUkrainian children find hope through trauma-focused devotionalsOne ministry's FCRA avoidance may increase pressure on Christian ministries in IndiaEducation and care — helping Lebanese children holistically

Today's HeadlinesGospel enemies or gospel targets? Fulani militants in Nigeria are bothEgypt legalizes 191 more churches: What it means for local believersThe Gospel harvest continues amidst persecution in Sudan

Today's HeadlinesLebanon faces renewed uncertainty as Israel strikes BeirutRetaliatory attacks in eastern Kenya have communities on edgeIranian Christian woman's arrest hits close to home for SAT-7