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For centuries, there has been theological debate over the possibility of Heaven for Catholics. According to the Bible, one must be “born again” to enter the kingdom of Heaven. This article examines the biblical claim that Catholics cannot go to Heaven because of certain practices and beliefs that prevent them from being truly born again…
In the contemporary church, more palatable teachings centered on ease, comfort, and prosperity frequently overshadow the message of the cost of discipleship. However, the Bible presents a clear and challenging picture of what it truly means to follow Jesus. This article will delve into critical scriptures, including Luke 14:25–33 and Matthew 10:34–36, to explore discipleship’s…
Teachings about ease, comfort, and prosperity frequently overshadow the sacrifices of discipleship in today’s church. The Bible paints a clear and strict picture of what it means to follow Jesus. Examining passages such as Luke 14:25–33 and Matthew 10:34–36, this essay reveals the intricate and deep requirements of discipleship. Luke 14:25–33: The Challenge of True…
Nairobi, Kenya: Two Christians veered off their original route during their journey to Iganga town in eastern Uganda on May 28. In other communities, thirty-one-year-old Mukisa Siraji and thirty-year-old Tenywa Herbert had led several Muslims, including some rural imams or mosque leaders, to Christ. According to Siraji, they started a street outreach and read Bible…
According to his attorney, a Christian in Lahore, Pakistan, received a death sentence from an anti-terrorism court for posting a “blasphemous” video on social media. Sahiwal District Anti-Terrorism Judge Ziaullah Khan delivered the sentence to 27-year-old Ehsaan (nickname “Shan”) Masih under Section 295-C of the Pakistan Penal Code, which mandates the death sentence for blaspheming…
Abuja, Nigeria: According to local reports, Islamic extremists in northeastern Nigeria threatened to kill a kidnapped Christian pastor in a video that they released early last week if they did not receive a sizable ransom payment. The same group that released the video featuring Boko Haram’s flag in May also features Rev. Paul Musa, the…
A rights watchdog claims that on June 22, while they were preparing for worship services the following day, village officials in central Laos detained a pastor and five other Christians. According to Sirikoon Prasertsee, director of Human Rights Watcher for Lao Religious Freedom (HRWLRF), the local authorities detained the pastor of the church, known only…
NAIROBI, Kenya: An evangelist who had received death threats from Muslim extremists was killed after leading Muslims and others to Christ on June 17 in eastern Uganda, sources said. Evangelist Richard Malinga texted his pastor that Muslims were encircling him, and that is when his body was discovered that evening in Kayete Swamp in Akisim A…
Lahore, Pakistan: Police in Pakistan on Sunday (June 23) arrested a Christian under blasphemy laws as part of his siblings’ effort to retaliate against him over a property dispute, sources said. The arrest came the same day a key government minister admitted on the floor of the National Assembly that the state has failed to protect…
America will be treated to a spectacular celebration when the yearly Gay Pride parades go through significant cities nationwide on June 30, 2024. “Join us on June 30” is the annual Pride March 2024 promotional tagline. According to their supporters, it will be a colorful demonstration of acceptance, love, and unity. The rainbow flags that…