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Syrian Christians Endure ‘Uncertain, Perilous Future ’ Amid HTS Threat

A human rights group has issued a warning that Syrian Christians are facing an uncertain and perilous future under the control of Islamist-led rebel forces. The minority Christian population in the city has significantly dwindled due to years of civil war.

Nick Vujicic Calls Attention to Entertainment-Focused Church Culture and Urges Repentance
The 42-year-old Australian-American evangelist Nick Vujicic is raising concerns about the Western Church, which he believes has become “more like a country club and a social gathering” instead of the Body of Christ.
Hawaii Required to Allow Good News Club at All Public Schools, Court Affirms
A Christian youth organization has secured the right to hold meetings on every public school campus in Hawaii to ensure faith-based groups have equal access to school facilities.

47% of U.S. Citizens Plan to Attend Christmas Services, Survey Finds

A study from Lifeway Research reveals that adults in the United States are divided on their plans to attend church this Christmas season. The survey, which included over 1,200 Americans and was conducted from August 14 to 30, shows that nearly half (47%) typically attend church during the Christmas season, while 48% do not, and 5% remain unsure.

Alabama Church Suffers Loss of Worship Center and Sunday School in Fire
A fire at First Baptist Church Abbeville consumed most of the church’s facilities on December 3, according to the Alabama Baptist. Church members gathered at the church the day after the fire, on December 4, to share memories. “Trust God with what’s next,” said Pastor Ricky Sowell.
PCUSA Reports Loss of 1 Million Members Over 15 Years
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has experienced a decline of approximately 1 million active members since 2009 as it continues to face a years-long downturn. The PCUSA released its annual statistics report that the denomination had 1.094 million members in 2023.