Lone Trumpet — A Voice From the Wilderness

Chinese authorities detain several pastors and workers of Beijing's Jiaquan Church, a 1,000-member house church, days before a Trump-Xi summit.

The Ninth Circuit rules a 1929 cross and the annual Nativity at Olvera Street may stay in Los Angeles while a resident's lawsuit heads toward final judgment.

More than 40 churches in India's Dhamtari district post notices restricting entry to Christians as a new Chhattisgarh religion law takes hold.

Police in India's Madhya Pradesh have arrested seven Christians, including five pastors, under the state's anti-conversion law after complaints from local activists.

Missouri voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to repeal the 2024 abortion-rights amendment and write protections for unborn children into the state constitution.

Ten U.S. senators, led by Budd and Kaine, ask President Trump to press Xi Jinping to free eight Zion Church leaders still held in China during his Washington visit.

Sudan's government has seized 100-plus churches since 2023, and Christians told UN envoy Pekka Haavisto of the losses in Khartoum on Sept. 10.

A pastor and church worker were killed and his son critically wounded as gunmen killed at least 15 in Nigeria's Plateau State this week.

Two Pakistani Christians, Amir Masih and Samuel Arif, face blasphemy charges carrying a possible death sentence after separate August arrests in Punjab.

The Supreme Court let stand a ruling stripping custody from an Alaska surrogate who refused to abort a baby diagnosed with a heart defect.

God's love reaches beyond the boundaries we set, embracing the outsider with grace and mercy.

Even the lost sheep has a place in the shepherd's heart, revealing the boundless love of God for those on the margins.

Fall 40 Days for Life prayer campaign opens in 682 cities Sept. 23-Nov. 1, targeting the abortion pill with billboards and sidewalk vigils.

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin sued state officials Sept. 10, seeking to overturn its 24-hour abortion waiting period and physician-only law.

Sen. Josh Hawley and over 100 Missouri pastors signed a declaration urging Congress to ban mifepristone, used in 70% of U.S. abortions.

Chinese police detained 11 elderly Christians from Early Rain Covenant Church at a Chengdu teahouse Sept. 11, jailing two elders for 10 days.

Algerian police raided a Christian worship service near Oran on Sept. 4, detaining 12 believers and seizing Bibles under a 2006 anti-worship law.

An Indian Christian group logged 26 attacks and 11 unanswered police complaints in West Bengal, including two churches struck in one weekend.

Students for Life filed notice it will sue the FDA over mifepristone, citing unstudied harm to water systems and endangered wildlife.

A Baptist pastor, his church secretary, and six others were killed by Fulani gunmen in Nigeria's Plateau State over the weekend of Sept. 19-20.

Ten U.S. senators ask Trump to raise detained pastor John Cao, dying of cancer in China, at this week's summit with Xi Jinping.

HHS officials Bethany Kozma and Natalie Dodson led the Geneva Consensus Declaration's first dedicated UN event Sept. 23, backed by 43 nations.

FY2026 will close with zero refugees admitted from the 50 nations Open Doors ranks worst for Christian persecution, a new report finds.

Nearly 7,000 pro-life advocates rallied at the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg on Sept. 21, as Rick Santorum urged support for a Heartbeat Bill.

Sudanese rebel fighters have held Christian aid worker Najwa Musa Konda over five months, sentencing her to a year in prison over a post.