pro-life evangelicals hope will lead to overturning Roe v. Wade

UK missions leader Daniel Strange identifies five areas that reveal our need for Christ.

In a season tied up in sentiment and tradition, letting go allows us to make more space to receive what God has to offer.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today in the case of Mississippi’s abortion ban, which pro-life evangelicals hope will lead to overturning Roe v. Wade.

At Christmas, Immanuel was sent to dwell with us. Likewise in Revelation, we read that “God’s dwelling place is now among the people, and he will dwell with them.” Here’s today’s reading from the Gospel of Advent.

The biblical rhythms of work and rest have been replaced by toil and leisure, warns Andy Crouch, author of The Tech-Wise Family and Culture Making. He’s this week’s guest on Where Ya From.

In other news

A Pakistani pastor is returning to minister in Peshawar, seven years after his church was bombed in 2013. The incident is considered the deadliest attack on Christians in the country.

Phil Saviano has died at 69. A clergy sex abuse survivor, Saviano played a key role in blowing the whistle on the Roman Catholic cover-up and encouraging journalist to pursue stories of abuse.

A Colombian social media influencer who had a YouTube video pulled for expressing support for traditional marriage has won a free speech lawsuit on procedural grounds, with the backing of the Christian legal group Alliance Defending Freedom.

Churches in Greece have started asking attendees to show a negative COVID-19 test, as cases spiked to record highs in the country.