Int'l adoptions hit historic low; Winners of 2017 Dove Awards (UCNN, 10/22/17)

According to Christianity Today: The number of international adoptions hit a historic low last year, despite growing attention toward orphan care among US evangelicals. 

According to BILLBOARD: MercyMe, CeCe Winans, Zach Williams, the Gaither Vocal Band, Tamela Mann and Reba McEntire were among the top winners at the 48th Annual Gospel Music Association Dove Awards.

According to The Telegraph: A manhunt is underway for a gang suspected of abducting a British-led missionary team working in a crime-plagued region of southern Nigeria.