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Blood-Stained Jesus Statue Shows the Terror of the Sri Lanka Easter Bombings
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Megan Bailey
Nearly 300 people were killed and hundreds more wounded after eight explosions tore through Sri Lanka in a series of coordinated blasts that struck three churches and three hotels. There were more than 500 more injured. The first wave of attacks struck during packed Easter Sunday services between 8.45 a.m. and 9.30 a.m. local time.…
City in China Pays Citizens $1,500 to Report Christian Neighbors
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Megan Bailey
A city in southern China is offering cash to citizens willing to inform on “illegal religious groups,” ramping up China’s crackdown on underground churches. The Guangzhou Department of Ethnic and Religious Affairs officially announced the offer on its website to anyone who provides information about the structure of an illegal religious group, or information leading…
Violence Against French Churches Continues to Rise
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Megan Bailey
In France, there has been a startling trend over the last few months. Their churches are being vandalized. With the recent desecration of a dozen Catholic churches in France in just one week, investigators will not rule out the possibility of arson for the most recent fire at Notre Dame. Notre Dame is undoubtedly the…
Site of the Last Supper? Archaeologists in Israel Make Incredible Discovery
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
This week is Holy Week. For Christians across the globe, this week marks the anniversary of the most important and momentous moments in human history. As such, the crowds of pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land swell, and their numbers in Jerusalem grow enormously. Every one of them is hoping to walk where Jesus took…
The Cross is Still Standing in Notre-Dame Cathedral, Some Calling it a Sign From God
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Lesli White
They say a picture tells a thousand words and this couldn’t be truer. Reuters Philippe Wojazer captured this somber yet breathtaking photograph of a cross still standing after the Notre-Dame Cathedral caught fire. When the dust finally settled, this incredible image of the cross was left. Despite the flames going up for hours, look at…
Woman Captures Image of Jesus Along Virginia Trail
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Lesli White
Shae House, a resident of Lynchburg Va., says she recently spotted an image of what appears to be Jesus when she was walking along the Blackwater Creek trail ABC 3340 reports. It took me all morning but I finally see Jesus on the rock on Blackwater Creek Trail. Do you see what we see?? pic.twitter.com/6qKghK6uaO…
Holy Stairs Believed to Have Been Climbed By Jesus before Being Sentenced to Crucifixion Unveiled
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Lesli White
The 28 steps that make up the “Scala Sancta,” or Holy Stairs of the Pontifical Shrine in Rome were unveiled on Thursday after 300 years, just in time for Easter, ABC News reported. The steps that took more than a year to restore were believed to be part of Pontius Pilate’s palace in Jerusalem. They…
NASA Telescope Shows Incredible Image in Deep Space That Resembles a Cross
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Lesli White
The fascinating image captured by NASA’s Hubble Space telescope greatly resembles a cross. Some are convinced that this point at the center of a far-off galaxy is the gateway to heaven. According to hubblesite.org which first published the image, the cross is due to “absorption by dust and marks the exact position of a black…
How Do I Follow My Faith Without Losing My Job?
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Stephanie Hertzenberg
Christianity used to be the dominant religion in the Western World. Now, it seems that there are fewer and fewer places where Christians can openly practice their faith without facing condemnation. Among the areas where Christianity has become unwelcome is the workplace. A number of Christians who were hard working, productive employees with a good…
Man Brain Dead for 11 Hours Visits Heaven and Hell
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Megan Bailey
Jim Woodford woke up in the middle of the night with his arms and legs completely numb. The doctors diagnosed him with a disease called Guillain-Barre. This disease is a rare condition in which your immune system attacks your nerves, leading to muscle weakness and even paralysis. The disease filled him with incredible pain that…
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