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Russia Is Waging A ‘Christian Jihad’ In Occupied Ukraine, Military Chaplain Says

Following the July 24th U.S. Helsinki Commission hearing on Russia’s Persecution of Ukrainian Christians, Radio Free Europe wrote a great article highlighting how Russia is truly waging a ‘Christian Jihad’ in Ukraine. Churches in occupied Ukraine are “loyal to Moscow rather than God,” Ukrainian military chaplain Mark Serhiyev said at a July 24 congressional hearing, adding that Russia is waging a “Christian jihad” in the region. Serhiyev, an evangelical pastor…

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Washington Times Op-Ed Wartime faith: What I learned at Ukraine’s National Prayer Breakfast

Last month, I traveled to Kyiv with a group of American colleagues and friends to participate in Ukraine’s National Prayer Breakfast on June 29. I came away with a renewed sense of the importance of supporting our brothers and sisters in Christ there, speaking out against the atrocities committed by the Russian armed forces and defending religious freedom in Ukraine. The following four ideas have remained with me since returning to…

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Strategic Dialogue of Ukrainian Conservatives at Ukraine’s National Prayer Breakfast

Ukraine is a conservative country at its core, which I appreciate as an American Evangelical and a Conservative. During the events surrounding Ukraine’s National Prayer Breakfast on June 29, 2024, I was honored to participate in the Strategic Dialogue of Ukrainian Conservatives. The event brought together faith leaders and political leaders from Ukraine and abroad, as well as representatives from conservative Washington think tanks, to explore deep existential questions about…

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