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Abandon John Chau's body, Indian police urged
Abandon John Chau's body, Indian police urged

Chau landed illegally on the island and attempted to preach to the tribespeople, but was shot with arrows. His killers are believed to have buried his body in the sand.

Indian police attempting to retrieve American missionary's body turn back after tribe shows aggression
Indian police attempting to retrieve American missionary's body turn back after tribe shows aggression

Indian police were forced to abandon an attempt over the weekend to recover the body of an American missionary after being stared down by members of the tribe that killed him.

Christian singer Lauren Daigle performs hit single 'You Say' on Dancing with the Stars
Christian singer Lauren Daigle performs hit single 'You Say' on Dancing with the Stars

Artists Lauren Daigle and Avril Lavigne were both invited to perform their worship songs on the grand finale of "Dancing with the Stars" Monday night.

Nephew of baker Jack Phillips becomes a Christian after witnessing uncle's bravery in gay wedding cake battle
Nephew of baker Jack Phillips becomes a Christian after witnessing uncle's bravery in gay wedding cake battle

Sean was moved to consider the Bible and God after seeing his uncle Jack Phillips withstand death threats and a barrage of hate messages

American man killed by remote tribe was trying to tell them about Jesus
American man killed by remote tribe was trying to tell them about Jesus

An American man speared to death as he tried to make contact with a remote tribe was attempting to share the Gospel with them.

Satanic Temple settles lawsuit with Netflix over 'Baphomet' goat-headed deity
Satanic Temple settles lawsuit with Netflix over 'Baphomet' goat-headed deity

The settlement was amicable, and resolves a November 8 lawsuit in which the Satanic Temple had sought at least $50 million of damages.

American 'missionary' killed on remote Indian island
American 'missionary' killed on remote Indian island

An American described as a missionary has been murdered on one of the islands in India's remote cluster of Andaman and Nicobar.

Israel seeks US backing against Airbnb over removal of listings in West Bank settlements
Israel seeks US backing against Airbnb over removal of listings in West Bank settlements

AirBnB decided to remove the approximately 200 'listings in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank that are at the core of the dispute between Israelis and Palestinians'.

Instagram removes 'hate speech' post saying only men should be pastors - then apologises
Instagram removes 'hate speech' post saying only men should be pastors - then apologises

The social networking giant Instagram is admitting that it made an error when it removed a Reformed Baptist ministry's post promoting an op-ed contending that women shouldn't be pastors and has restored the post in question.

Chris Watts sentencing: Mother prays God will have mercy on man who killed her daughter and grandchildren
Chris Watts sentencing: Mother prays God will have mercy on man who killed her daughter and grandchildren

The Colorado man convicted of killing his wife and two daughters heard heartbreaking testimonies from his victims' family as he was sentenced to life in prison for their deaths.

Pastor under fire for asking man dressed as woman to leave his church
Pastor under fire for asking man dressed as woman to leave his church

Pastor Antonio Rocquemore of Power House International Ministries in Chicago, Illinois, is coming under fire from advocates of the LGBTQ community for publicly rebuking a male member who came to his church dressed as a woman Sunday night.

At least 56 killed, 130 missing in California's deadliest wildfire
At least 56 killed, 130 missing in California's deadliest wildfire

The latest fatality count was announced as authorities released a revised list of 130 people reported missing by loved ones

Destiny's Child's Michelle Williams and fiance Pastor Chad Johnson say key to marriage is: 'pray before you speak'
Destiny's Child's Michelle Williams and fiance Pastor Chad Johnson say key to marriage is: 'pray before you speak'

The couple said they wanted to do their new reality TV show as a different kind of ministry because they were surprised by how many people do not go to counselling prior to getting married.

Paradise church survives the flames after most of the town burns down
Paradise church survives the flames after most of the town burns down

A church in Paradise, northern California, is still standing after most of the town was devastated by the horrific Camp Fire.

UK government urged to offer asylum to Asia Bibi
UK government urged to offer asylum to Asia Bibi

Pressure is mounting on the UK government to declare it will offer asylum to Asia Bibi, the Pakistani Christian woman believed to be in danger after being aquitted of blasphemy charges.

Pence condemns violence against Rohingya in open remarks to Aung San Suu Kyi

'The violence and persecution by military and vigilantes that resulted in driving 700,000 Rohingya to Bangladesh is without excuse.'