Myanmar junta orders an early Christmas
Locals are reportedly unhappy with the decree but know that failure to comply could lead to arrest.
Presbyterian Church in Ireland under investigation amid safeguarding concerns
The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland has launched an inquiry into the Presbyterian Church in Ireland.
BBC chooses Bradford Cathedral for Christmas Day broadcast
The BBC has chosen Bradford Cathedral as the location for its live Christmas Day service in 2025, coinciding with its status as UK City of Culture and placing the historic cathedral firmly in the Christmas morning spotlight.
Keir Starmer praises faith and church volunteers in Christmas interview
Church volunteers "are the true Britain" and doing the country proud, the Prime Minister said.
Pastor who gave sermon near abortion clinic stands trial
No mention of abortion was made in the sermon.
Top conservative rebukes of Trump for 'grotesque' Rob Reiner death post: 'Completely inappropriate'
President Donald Trump fielded intense backlash from many on the political right for what some described as his "awful" post to TruthSocial on Monday in response to the gruesome deaths of director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Reiner. #RobReiner #DonaldTrump #MarjorieTaylorGreene #ThomasMassie
Nicaragua Bans Tourists From Bringing Bibles Into the Country
Tourists entering Nicaragua are no longer allowed to carry Bibles into the country.
Islamic Terrorists Have a Favorite Target in Europe - Their Latest Christmas Plot Exposed
In Europe, Christmas markets have become a target of Muslim terrorists in recent years. German officials have recently foiled a new plot to attack a market this month.
CoE sees surge in interest this Christmas amid reports of a 'quiet revival'
The Church of England has said that it is experiencing a surge in interest and that it has registered a record number of services this Christmas.
Nicaragua bans international visitors from bringing in Bibles
Nicaragua has gone up the league table of anti-Christian persecutors.
12.16.25 ISIS attacks in Syria, tariff relief for farmers, and Christmas in Bethlehem
ISIS attacks in Syria, a bail-out for American farmers, regulating artificial intelligence, and Christmas in Bethlehem. Plus, Steven Wedgeworth on a King James Christmas, Venmo and friendship etiquette, and the Tuesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from Dordt University, where students are invited into God’s story of restoration; to live, learn, and work together with joyful purpose in all of life - until all is made new.From I Witness: The Long Shore:A cinematic audio drama that blends faith and history. iwitnesspod.comAnd from Commuter Bible, the work-week audio Bible in four annual plans. On podcast apps and commuterbible.org
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