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Churches are under attack: What is the Christian response?

BY  :  Virgil Walker, Op-ed contributor    The statistics are as sobering as they are predictable. According to Family Research Council, between 2018 and 2024, there have been 1,384 documented hostile acts against churches in America, including vandalism, arson, fire-bombings, bomb threats, and shootings. This represents an eight-fold increase […]

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Pastor at Doug Wilson’s church plant says married women give up their right to vote

BY  :  Ian M. Giatti, Christian Post Reporter    An Idaho pastor linked to self-identified Christian nationalist Douglas Wilson has argued that women forfeit their right to vote when they get married. Pastor Toby Sumpter of King’s Cross Church in Moscow made the argument during […]

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Gateway Church officially turns page on Robert Morris with installation of Daniel Floyd

BY  :  Leonardo Blair, Senior Reporter    Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, officially installed Daniel Floyd as its new senior pastor around three months after elders selected him to replace the church’s embattled founder, Robert Morris, who resigned last year after child sex abuse allegations emerged. “It’s […]

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Suspended UMC Latina bishop found not guilty on all charges

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BY  : Yonat Shimron  Religion News Service   Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño, a leader of the California-Nevada Conference, or region, of the United Methodist Church, will return to her role after an 18-month suspension. United Methodist Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño, right, is greeted by a man […]

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NewsNation to Spotlight ‘The Chosen Phenomenon’ in One-Hour Special Sunday

BY :   Michael Foust  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor One of the nation’s top journalists is going behind the scenes of The Chosen in an hour-long special Sunday night on NewsNation that will include a visit to the set and interviews with cast and crew. Adrienne Bankert, co-anchor of […]

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Celebrated footballer Ronaldo gets baptised

BY : Stephanie Velez  Christian Today Football legend Ronaldo is celebrating a new spiritual milestone after being baptised. The 47-year-old was baptised last week at a Catholic church in São Paulo, in his native Brazil. He wrote about the moment on his Instagram and said […]

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Beloved N.C. Baptist charity leader steps down over alleged misuse of $89,000 in donations

BY :  Bob Smietana  Religion News Service   Michael Blackwell, who had led the Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina since 1983, spent tens of thousands of dollars in the past three years on personal expenses and used charitable funds to buy his wife a […]

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Pastor Jack Hibbs Blames the ‘Silent’ Church for America’s ‘Post-Christian’ Beliefs

BY :  Amanda Casanova  ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor   Hibbs made these comments while speaking at the Family Research Council’s Pray Vote Stand Summit at the Omni Shoreham Hotel earlier this month, The Christian Post reports. The annual meeting was also a chance for many of the […]

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Are Christians really discriminated against?

BY  : Lynda Rose  Christian Today Christians charged with hate speech for quoting from the Bible; Christians arrested for praying silently outside abortion clinics; parents perhaps soon facing prosecution if they question the validity of their child’s decision to change gender. Every day, in face […]

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Sarah Jakes Roberts, pastor and T.D. Jakes’ daughter, now Time100 Next honoree

BY  : Adelle M. Banks  Religion News Service ‘When your father is T.D. Jakes and you follow his footsteps into the world of ministry, there’s a lot of pressure to find your own voice,’ said Tyler Perry in tribute. (RNS) — Sarah Jakes Roberts, a […]

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282 People Baptized at N.C. Megachurch in One Day

BY  :   Milton Quintanilla  Contributor for ChristianHeadlines.com    At least 282 people were reportedly recently baptized in a single day at a North Carolina multisite megachurch. Devin Goins, who serves as pastor of Culture and Engagement at Biltmore Church, told The Christian Post that he believes […]

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Church leaders establish goal to train over 100K new European pastors in next decade

BY  :  Leah MarieAnn Klett  Christian Today (CP) Nearly 400 ministry leaders and pastors convened last week for the FINISH Europe Summit in Zurich, Switzerland, where delegates established a collective goal of targeting and equipping over 100,000 new pastors in the next decade amid joint efforts […]

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African churches urge US Congress to reauthorize PEPFAR

BY : Fredrick Nzwili Religion News Service The leaders are writing in response to a letter sent to Congress in June by religious groups and legislators asserting that the funds for the program were financing family planning and reproductive health programs, including abortion. Children play […]

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