Good afternoon. Sunday marks the 295th birthday of George Washington, the first president of the United States. While much has been written about Washington since the 18th century, several interesting facts about the prominent man are lesser known. Here are seven intriguing facts about George Washington.
At least 254 Christians were arrested in Iran last year because of their faith, according to a new joint annual report highlighting rights violations. Advocates warn that Iranian Christians increasingly face "scapegoating" as they are blamed and targeted amid political tensions.
For BBC presenter David Harper, what started as a research project examining the evidence for God culminated in him falling to his knees and accepting Jesus.
In the opinion section, Shane Idleman writes that when pastors fall, it's for the same reason that all Christians fall: they are drawn away by their own evil desires and enticed. He offers seven factors that cause Christian leaders to fall.
