Wave of Attacks on U.S. Churches Raises Alarm as Anti-Christian Hostility Surges
A troubling trend is emerging across the United States: increasing acts of hostility, vandalism, and violence against Christian churches. From arson to bomb threats, these incidents reflect what some are calling a spiritual crisis and a growing cultural hostility toward Christianity.
Posted on: Saturday, July 5, 2025
A troubling trend is emerging across the United States: increasing acts of hostility, vandalism, and violence against Christian churches. From arson to bomb threats, these incidents reflect what some are calling a spiritual crisis and a growing cultural hostility toward Christianity.
Posted on: Saturday, July 5, 2025
Chinese House Church Leaders Sentenced on Fraud Charges Amid Global Outcry
Three leaders of a prominent house church in China's Shanxi Province have been sentenced to prison on what advocates call baseless fraud charges, highlighting ongoing persecution of unregistered Christian groups under the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Posted on: Thursday, July 3, 2025
Three leaders of a prominent house church in China's Shanxi Province have been sentenced to prison on what advocates call baseless fraud charges, highlighting ongoing persecution of unregistered Christian groups under the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Posted on: Thursday, July 3, 2025
Christians Fear More Restrictions In South and North Korea
Concerns remained Wednesday about likely more restrictions on groups trying to spread the Gospel in North Korea and support Christians there, after the arrest of six Americans in South Korea.
Posted on: Thursday, July 3, 2025
Concerns remained Wednesday about likely more restrictions on groups trying to spread the Gospel in North Korea and support Christians there, after the arrest of six Americans in South Korea.
Posted on: Thursday, July 3, 2025
Mob Attack on Christians in Odisha Sparks Outcry Amid Rising Religious Tensions in India
More than 30 Christians were injured in a brutal mob attack during a peaceful prayer gathering in Odisha's Malkangiri district, with no arrests made nearly two weeks after the incident, according to multiple rights groups and local sources.
Posted on: Wednesday, July 2, 2025
More than 30 Christians were injured in a brutal mob attack during a peaceful prayer gathering in Odisha's Malkangiri district, with no arrests made nearly two weeks after the incident, according to multiple rights groups and local sources.
Posted on: Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart Dies At 90 (Worthy News In-Depth)
U.S. evangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who impacted generations and continued faithfully preaching the Gospel after surviving scandals, has died at age 90, his organization confirmed.
Posted on: Tuesday, July 1, 2025
U.S. evangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who impacted generations and continued faithfully preaching the Gospel after surviving scandals, has died at age 90, his organization confirmed.
Posted on: Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Hundreds Storm Indonesia House Church
Dozens of residents, including Christians, have been rescued from a halfway house in Indonesia’s West Java province after local Muslims stormed the building because it had been used for church services, Christians told Worthy News.
Posted on: Monday, June 30, 2025
Dozens of residents, including Christians, have been rescued from a halfway house in Indonesia’s West Java province after local Muslims stormed the building because it had been used for church services, Christians told Worthy News.
Posted on: Monday, June 30, 2025
Pakistan Court Acquits Christian Man After 23 Years on Death Row
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has acquitted Anwar Kenneth, a mentally challenged Christian man who spent 23 years behind bars on death row for “blasphemy” against Islam, Christians confirmed Friday.
Posted on: Friday, June 27, 2025
Pakistan’s Supreme Court has acquitted Anwar Kenneth, a mentally challenged Christian man who spent 23 years behind bars on death row for “blasphemy” against Islam, Christians confirmed Friday.
Posted on: Friday, June 27, 2025
Christian Camp Wins Religious Exemption in Colorado Gender Identity Dispute
A Christian summer camp nestled in the Rocky Mountains will continue to operate in accordance with its religious convictions after reaching an agreement with Colorado officials over the state's anti-discrimination rules.
Posted on: Friday, June 27, 2025
A Christian summer camp nestled in the Rocky Mountains will continue to operate in accordance with its religious convictions after reaching an agreement with Colorado officials over the state's anti-discrimination rules.
Posted on: Friday, June 27, 2025
Overflow Crowds Flock to Franklin Graham’s ‘God Loves You Tour’ in London Amid Global Uncertainty
More than 17,000 people flooded ExCeL London on Saturday night for the much-anticipated return of the God Loves You Tour, led by Rev. Franklin Graham, overwhelming the venue's maximum capacity and prompting security to turn thousands away.
Posted on: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
More than 17,000 people flooded ExCeL London on Saturday night for the much-anticipated return of the God Loves You Tour, led by Rev. Franklin Graham, overwhelming the venue's maximum capacity and prompting security to turn thousands away.
Posted on: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Syria’s Top Christian Leader Condemns Government Over Church Bombing
Syria's top Christian leader has blamed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government for a deadly church blast on Sunday that killed dozens, while fellow persecuted Christians also expressed their sorrow.
Posted on: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Syria's top Christian leader has blamed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's government for a deadly church blast on Sunday that killed dozens, while fellow persecuted Christians also expressed their sorrow.
Posted on: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Christian Girl Abducted In Pakistan
The family of a young Christian teenager was still searching for their daughter Tuesday after she was abducted by a Muslim man in Pakistan’s Punjab province earlier this month, Christians told Worthy News.
Posted on: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
The family of a young Christian teenager was still searching for their daughter Tuesday after she was abducted by a Muslim man in Pakistan’s Punjab province earlier this month, Christians told Worthy News.
Posted on: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Cuban Christian Dissident Faces 10-Year Prison Sentence Over Facebook Posts Criticizing Regime
The communist regime in Cuba is reportedly seeking a ten-year prison sentence for Alexander Verdecia, a 51-year-old Christian dissident and member of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU), over Facebook posts critical of the government, according to Martí Noticias. Verdecia, who has long denounced poverty and repression in his hometown of Río Cauto, was arrested in February and charged with “propaganda against the constitutional order.”
Posted on: Monday, June 23, 2025
The communist regime in Cuba is reportedly seeking a ten-year prison sentence for Alexander Verdecia, a 51-year-old Christian dissident and member of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU), over Facebook posts critical of the government, according to Martí Noticias. Verdecia, who has long denounced poverty and repression in his hometown of Río Cauto, was arrested in February and charged with “propaganda against the constitutional order.”
Posted on: Monday, June 23, 2025
US: Gunman Killed After Church Shooting In Michigan; 1 Injured
A mentally troubled white man opened fire outside a church filled with worshippers in the U.S. state of Michigan before being struck by a vehicle and then fatally shot by security staff, local police said Sunday.
Posted on: Monday, June 23, 2025
A mentally troubled white man opened fire outside a church filled with worshippers in the U.S. state of Michigan before being struck by a vehicle and then fatally shot by security staff, local police said Sunday.
Posted on: Monday, June 23, 2025
‘Islamic State Kills 20 In Damascus Church’
The United Nations special envoy for Syria has condemned Sunday's attack at a church on the outskirts of Damascus that killed at least 20 people as a "heinous crime".
Posted on: Sunday, June 22, 2025
The United Nations special envoy for Syria has condemned Sunday's attack at a church on the outskirts of Damascus that killed at least 20 people as a "heinous crime".
Posted on: Sunday, June 22, 2025
US Evangelist Graham Urges Prayers After America Hits Iran
U.S. Evangelist Franklin Graham, who has close ties with the White House and recently visited Israel, urged Christians to pray after the U.S. bombed three nuclear sites in Iran.
Posted on: Sunday, June 22, 2025
U.S. Evangelist Franklin Graham, who has close ties with the White House and recently visited Israel, urged Christians to pray after the U.S. bombed three nuclear sites in Iran.
Posted on: Sunday, June 22, 2025
Nicaragua’s Prisons a Horror for Christian Political Prisoners Amid Widespread Crackdown on Churches
Nicaragua's prison system has become a living nightmare for Christian political prisoners and anyone who dares speak out against the Sandinista National Liberation Front (SNLF) and the Nicaraguan government.
Posted on: Thursday, June 19, 2025
Nicaragua's prison system has become a living nightmare for Christian political prisoners and anyone who dares speak out against the Sandinista National Liberation Front (SNLF) and the Nicaraguan government.
Posted on: Thursday, June 19, 2025
Somali Mother Faces Death For Accepting Christ
A mother of three children in Somalia says she struggles to survive as Muslim relatives have driven her from their home and threaten to kill her for abandoning Islam and turning to faith in Christ.
Posted on: Thursday, June 19, 2025
A mother of three children in Somalia says she struggles to survive as Muslim relatives have driven her from their home and threaten to kill her for abandoning Islam and turning to faith in Christ.
Posted on: Thursday, June 19, 2025
Kidnapped Christian Might Be Killed In Nigeria; Prayers Urged
A Nigerian Christian farmer and evangelist fears Muslim kidnappers have killed his Christian neighbor after he was abducted in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, late Friday.
Posted on: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
A Nigerian Christian farmer and evangelist fears Muslim kidnappers have killed his Christian neighbor after he was abducted in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, late Friday.
Posted on: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
US Evangelist Jimmy Swaggart In Critical Condition (Worthy News In-Depth)
Jimmy Swaggart, the U.S. evangelist who is believed to have preached the Gospel of Jesus Christ on television longer than any other American in history, remained in critical condition Tuesday after suffering a heart attack, family members said.
Posted on: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Jimmy Swaggart, the U.S. evangelist who is believed to have preached the Gospel of Jesus Christ on television longer than any other American in history, remained in critical condition Tuesday after suffering a heart attack, family members said.
Posted on: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Indonesian Christians Fear War Over Islands
An Indonesian house church organizer hopes a territorial dispute over four small islands in western Indonesia will not lead to war.
Posted on: Monday, June 16, 2025
An Indonesian house church organizer hopes a territorial dispute over four small islands in western Indonesia will not lead to war.
Posted on: Monday, June 16, 2025