Author name: BibleMesh

Giving Might Be the Most Neglected and Least Modeled Spiritual Gift in the Western Church (EPM) Study Finds More Americans Are Approving of Polygamy (Crux) Scientologists Offer “E-Meter” Readings at London Festival (National Post) Two Chinese Tourists Detained for Making Hitler Salute in Berlin (The Jakarta Post) Pastors: On Knowing When to Resign (Themelios) How […]

Nigerian Church Attacked with 12 Dead; Not Boko Haram; Rare Incident in the South (Aljazeera) Eight Baghdad Churches Close Down as Assyrians Still Flee Iraq (AINA) To Try Alleviate Poverty, Egypt Tries to Persuade Couples to Have Only Two Children (Egypt Daily News) Tunisia’s Law against Violence against Women, the Fruit of the Arab Spring

Spiritual Hardiness in a Cushy World: How Do We Prepare for Adversity? (byFaith Online) Reaching a New Generation with the Bible (Christianity Today) DNA Editing, Ethics & Biblical Truth (Baptist Press) The Altar of “Progress”—The Horrifying Science of Child Sacrifice (Desiring God) Stop Assisted Suicide Opioid Abuse (First Things) Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation? (The

5 ‘Fake News’ Stories People Believe about Early Christianity (The Gospel Coalition) Sexuality: God Creates, the World Corrupts (CCEF) Some Audiences Tire of Expletive-Filled Films, Study Finds (The Hollywood Reporter) Affirmative Action: Do White American Students Really Get a Bad Deal? (BBC) Robbing God, Literally: 1 in 10 Protestant Churches Experience Embezzlement (Christianity Today) Church

How the Second Generation of Korean-American Presbyterians Are Bridging the Gap (The Gospel Coalition) Ailing Christian Convert Released from Iran Prison (Baptist Press) South Carolina: Breakaway Anglicans Must Return 29 Churches (Christianity Today) After Stealing Amplifiers from Indonesian Mosque, Man Burned to Death by Crowd on the Sidewalk (The Jakarta Post) Jordan Tightens Penal Code

Moving Toward a Merciful Ministry (Sojourn Network) How Homosexuality Was Decriminalized in the UK (London Bulletin) Four Stages of “Evangelical” Affirmation of Gay “Marriage” (Denny Burk) Jordan on the Brink of Repealing Law Allowing Rapists to Marry Their Victims to Escape Punishment (The Independent) Palestinian Authority Creates New Social Media Blasphemy Law (Barnabas Fund) Sacred