Hey everyone! What a week it’s been in the Christian community. We saw some significant discussions around long-standing issues, inspiring updates on how technology is helping spread the Word, and reminders to keep our personal faith vibrant. There’s a lot to dig into as we wrap up June.
Here’s what caught our attention this week:
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Christian Camp Wins Major Victory on Gender Policy
A Christian summer camp in Colorado achieved a significant legal victory this week, successfully challenging a state gender policy. This case highlights ongoing efforts by Christian organizations to uphold their religious convictions in public spaces and the legal protections available to faith-based institutions in the U.S.
Published: June 29, 2025
‘Dangerous Ideology’: Christian Summer Camp Takes Gender Stand, Scores Major Victory | CBN News -
New Tools Advancing Global Bible Translation
Exciting reports surfaced this week about innovative technological tools that are making Bible translation efforts more efficient than ever. These advancements are crucial for bringing God’s Word to unreached communities worldwide, ensuring more people can access the scriptures in their native languages. It’s a testament to how modern solutions can serve ancient purposes.
Published: June 25, 2025
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National Prayer Breakfast Reaffirms Christian Foundations
The National Prayer Breakfast this past week emphasized the Christian foundations of public life in the U.S., with Christian members of Congress leading prayers and readings. This annual event serves as a significant gathering for faith leaders and policymakers, underscoring the role of faith in American society and public discourse.
Published: June 25, 2025
Religion news 25 June 2025 - Religion Media Centre -
“Not Giving Up Day 2025” Launched Amid Global Uncertainty
The Church Mission Society initiated “Not Giving Up Day 2025” this week, a global online initiative encouraging Christians to find hope and persevere amidst current world events. This movement aims to foster a sense of collective strength and defiant hope, reminding believers that maintaining faith is easier when done together.
Published: June 26, 2025
Church Mission Society launches 'Not Giving Up Day 2025' to remind people of hope in Jesus amid turbulent global events - Christian Daily International
Tools & Tips
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Understanding and Applying Scripture:
This article offers insights into how to “rightly divide” the Word of God, encouraging accurate teaching and responsible handling of scripture. It also provides guidance on avoiding unfruitful debates and fostering unity and truth within the Christian community.
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Resources for Church Communication in the Digital Age:
Looking for ways to improve your church’s online presence? Pro Church Tools offers various resources, including tips for social media, video production, and overall digital engagement, helping churches connect more effectively in today’s world.
https://prochurchtools.com/
Fun Fact
Did you know that the Christian Bible is the most widely distributed book in the world? It’s estimated that over 5 billion copies have been printed, making it not only the bestselling book of all time but also translated into more languages than any other book!
We’d love to hear from you! Have you participated in any Christian events or utilized new Christian tools recently? Share your experiences or insights with us—we’re featuring selected community voices in next week’s edition.