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  Europe Society & Culture Family & Children Health

  Swiss Evangelical Alliance opposes egg donation plans for women in Switzerland

  By Chris Eyte

  The Swiss Evangelical Alliance (Schweizerische Evangelische Allianz, SEA) has strongly opposed a government proposal to legalize egg donation for women, warning that it raises serious ethical concerns and risks the exploitation of vulnerable donors.

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  US & Canada Migration Society & Culture

  Evangelical body welcomes US pause on deporting immigrant laborers in agriculture and hospitality

  By Chris Eyte

  The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) has welcomed a recent U.S. government decision to halt arrests and deportations of non-criminal immigrants working in agriculture and hospitality—calling the policy shift a step toward greater stability for immigrant families, American communities, and the churches they attend.

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  US & Canada Society & Culture Education

  Evangelical Press Association expands global reach, strengthens online training with acquisition of Magazine Training International

  By CDI Staff

  The Evangelical Press Association (EPA) has officially acquired Magazine Training International (MTI), bringing the global Christian publishing training ministry under its organizational umbrella in a move aimed at expanding digital resources and online instruction for Christian magazine publishers worldwide.

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  US & Canada Middle East Society & Culture Education

  Eight newly installed Dead Sea Scrolls on display at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California, U.S.

  By Chris Eyte

  Eight newly installed Dead Sea Scrolls, including a rare manuscript outlining the beliefs and structure of the ancient Qumran sect, are now on display at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. The scrolls are part of the ongoing “Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition,” hosted by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute (RRPFI), marking the final rotation before the exhibit closes on Sept. 2.

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  Latin America Church & Missions Society & Culture

  ‘Only God can solve these problems’: Evangelicals to fill streets of Mexico for Great Day of Humility

  By Ommar Ayala

  In the midst of rising violence and a deepening moral crisis, thousands of evangelical Christians are preparing to take to the streets of Pachuca, Hidalgo, for the “Great Day of Humility”—a nationwide spiritual movement calling Mexico back to God through public prayer, repentance, and evangelism. Set for Saturday, Aug. 23, this marks the fifth time the city will host the event, which organizers describe as a response to the country’s urgent need for spiritual renewal.

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  US & Canada Family & Children Society & Culture Health

  New study links marijuana to heart failure, echoing Christian medical professionals’ long-standing warnings against recreational use

  By Heewon Ham

  A major new study has added to a growing body of research highlighting the health risks associated with marijuana use—particularly its impact on heart function—reinforcing concerns long voiced by Christian medical professionals. As global support for recreational legalization expands and acceptance increases among Christians, some Christian leaders are urging caution, citing both emerging health data and biblical principles that call believers to sobriety and self-control, especially in protecti