Pakistani girl at centre of forced marriage and conversion case moved to government shelter
The girl has been placed in a neutral government shelter, pending the results of an age test.
8.19.26 Florida’s socialist wave, Colombia’s deadly earthquake, and Christian actors on Broadway
Washington Wednesday: Hunter Baker weighs a socialist wave meeting a wall in Florida. Also: Colombia’s new president faces a deadly earthquake three days into office; and Christian actors navigate calling and conviction on Broadway. Plus: goats dodge a bus fare, Cal Thomas remembers Chuck Colson’s prison legacy, and the Wednesday morning news.Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate.Additional support comes from World Watch, a 10-minute daily news program that explores current events for students 5-12th grade. This high-energy show connects learners to the present, history and communities around the world. Join 40,000 Christian families that utilize World Watch as a tool to foster curiosity and have conversations about today’s news as a discipleship rhythm within their families. “Whatever the news, the purpose of the Lord will stand!” First time? Take advantage of a 30-days free trial at worldwatch.news/podcastNot ready to sign up? Check out a free episode at https://get.worldwatch.news/free-episodeFrom St. Dunstan's Academy. Classical education, building arts, and Christian formation. Real Life, No Screens. stdunstansacademy.org And from Ascend by Unbound. A higher education program focused on practical skill development and career preparation. beunbound.us/world
Biblical animation ‘David’ heads to UK and Ireland after $88m global success
Animated biblical film ‘David’ is heading to cinemas across the UK and Ireland on August 21, following a successful international run that has brought in almost $88 million at the global box office.
Over 80% of US pastors have considered leaving ministry – survey
Over 80% of pastors in the United States have contemplated stepping away from pastoral ministry at some point during the last five years, with problems surrounding church culture emerging as a leading factor, according to a new survey.
Brechin Cathedral handed over to community trust
Not everyone is convinced this is a win.
Silent disco a 'desecration' of Canterbury Cathedral
Christian commentators have reacted with dismay at a silent disco of ‘80s music held in Canterbury Cathedral on 15 August.
Canadian military chaplains told not to mention God at public events
Public prayers are also no longer permitted.
Former ABC News correspondent says 'hero' Fauci linked to 'heavy hand of censorship' over COVID lab leak report
A former ABC News correspondent who once claimed during his network’s coverage of the coronavirus that “vaccines were proof of God’s love” for many Christians says the network significantly edited a story about the origin of COVID-19.
Don't put on a happy face: Be honest with the Lord if you want real comfort
The comfort in 2 Corinthians requires full acknowledgment of suffering and the fear of death.
What my father's death taught me about real gratitude
We live in an age that's made an idol of the self.
No, sister, you don’t have a ‘Jezebel spirit’
How did this name become an insult applied to any woman wrongly accused of transgressing a norm?
How a 'God moment' became a 25-year mission to serve children with disabilities
When Don and Joann Tolmie traveled to Tanzania more than 20 years ago, they were retired Illinois residents in their late 60s and early 70s. But after seeing children with significant disabilities and asking what would become of them, the couple encountered an opportunity they believed God had placed directly in their path.