British Woman Charged for Silent Prayer Outside Abortion Clinic

A British Catholic volunteer has become the first person criminally charged under a newly enacted U.K. public order law after authorities accused her of silently praying near an abortion facility.
U.S. Airstrikes Strike ISIS-Linked Camps in Nigeria, Trump Points to Christian Persecution

U.S. Airstrikes Strike ISIS-Linked Camps in Nigeria, Trump Points to Christian Persecution

U.S. military forces carried out coordinated airstrikes against ISIS-linked militants in northwestern Nigeria on Christmas Day, an operation President Donald Trump said delivered a decisive blow to the terror group. In a post on Truth Social, Trump described the action as a “powerful and deadly strike against ISIS Terrorist Scum,” accusing the militants.
  • Minnesota Pastor Dies After Helping Stranded Driver in Snow, Community Mourns
    Minnesota Pastor Dies After Helping Stranded Driver in Snow, Community Mourns
    A Minnesota pastor and longtime law enforcement chaplain died suddenly after assisting a stranded motorist near his church. James “Jim” Bzoskie, 76, collapsed and died on Dec. 19 after helping a driver whose vehicle was stuck in the snow outside Cornerstone Bible Church, where he served as pastor.
  • Oklahoma Lawmaker Calls for Prayer After Planning Panel Advances Mosque Development Proposal
    Oklahoma Lawmaker Calls for Prayer After Planning Panel Advances Mosque Development Proposal
    An Oklahoma state legislator is calling on residents to pray after local planning officials advanced a proposal for a large development in northeastern Oklahoma that would include a mosque and commercial facilities. Officials in Broken Arrow, the largest suburb of Tulsa, voted on Dec. 18 to preliminarily rezone about land to allow for a retail center and mosque.
  • 2 Timothy 3:16 Emerges as Most-Studied Bible Verse in Global Scripture Report
    2 Timothy 3:16 Emerges as Most-Studied Bible Verse in Global Scripture Report
    A verse from the New Testament book of 2 Timothy stood out as the most examined passage of the year, based on a sweeping analysis of how millions of people around the world are interacting with the Bible. The findings come from a new report by Logos, which unveiled Logos Chronicled, a data drawn from 76 million Bible study sessions recorded in 2025.