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Liberty University Agrees to $14 Million Fine for Safety Violations, Failing To Respond to Sexual Abuse Allegations

Dale Chamberlain - March 6, 2024

Liberty University is set to pay a historic $14 million fine to the United States Department of Education for violations of campus safety law regarding the prevention of and response to sexual abuse.

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Volunteer Youth Worker at Lakepointe Church Faces Child Sexual Assault Charges

Stephanie Martin - March 6, 2024

Natalie Sorrells, a volunteer youth worker at Lakepointe Church in Rockwall, Texas, has been charged with two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and two counts of indecency with child sexual contact.

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How NBA Chaplains Took Jesus to Indianapolis During All-Star Weekend

Jesse T. Jackson - March 5, 2024

When the NBA All-Star Game takes over a city each year, so do the NBA team chaplains.

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Dallas Jenkins Talks Criticism, LDS and Pride Controversies, and How He Overcame Struggles With Porn, Narcissism

Jessica Lea - March 5, 2024

Dallas Jenkins recently discussed how he handles criticism for his work on “The Chosen,” addressing controversies related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) and the LGBTQ+ community. Jenkins also mentioned that the show is no longer partnered with Angel Studios.

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‘God’s Got Me,’ Says Russell Wilson, Cut After Two Disappointing Years as Denver QB

Stephanie Martin - March 5, 2024

On March 4, the Denver Broncos announced they’ll be releasing quarterback Russell Wilson. The team had high hopes after making a blockbuster trade for the veteran, but that move is now being called the “worst transaction in Broncos history.”

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Kevin Kompelien To Step Down as EFCA President To Lead Trinity International University Amid ‘Budget Challenges’

Dale Chamberlain - March 5, 2024

Evangelical Free Church of America president Kevin Kompelien will be stepping down from his role leading the denomination to become the new president of Trinity International University in Deerfield, Illinois, the school announced on Tuesday, March 5.

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SBC Pastor Accused of Drugging and Molesting 15-Year-Old Girl

Dale Chamberlain - March 5, 2024

A Florida pastor was arrested on Monday, March 4, after being accused of giving a teen girl alcohol and then sexually assaulting her after she fell unconscious. Monte Lavelle Chitty, 62, had been serving as pastor at First Baptist Church in Marathon.

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In Guatemala, Public Schools Turn to Bible Study To Boost Reading and Resist Gang Culture

Catherine Pepinster - March 5, 2024

Some teachers were reluctant to bring a Bible program into classrooms but have come to accept it.

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Christian Nightclub That Bans Twerking Encourages Gen Z To ‘Ditch the Isolation’ and ‘Build Some Real Connections’

Janna Firestone - March 4, 2024

Gen Zers are flocking to worship Christ and dance alongside like-minded people at an unlikely place: a pop-up Christian nightclub called The Cove in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Officer Prayed for Boy Shot at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church, Bodycam Footage Reveals

Jesse T. Jackson - March 4, 2024

Houston Police Department (HPD) has released office bodycam footage showing the fatal shooting of a 36-year-old woman who entered Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church on Sunday, Feb. 11, with an assault rifle.

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For KING + COUNTRY Leads Worship at Greg Laurie’s Church, Screens ‘Unsung Hero’ Movie

Stephanie Martin - March 4, 2024

Award-winning Christian duo for KING + COUNTRY (brothers Joel Smallbone and Luke Smallbone) led worship March 3 at Pastor Greg Laurie's Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside, California.

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‘Lord, Make Your Ways My Ways’—17-Year-Old Wows ‘American Idol’ Judges With Original Song About Struggling With Sin

Jessica Lea - March 4, 2024

High school senior Jennifer Jeffries impressed the “American Idol” judges with her original song describing herself wrestling with sin and her relationship with God. Jeffries' performance of “Change My Ways" earned her a golden ticket to Hollywood.

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‘Lots of Pain in My Heart’—Pastor Laments Loss of Church Building After Box Truck Crashes Through Sanctuary Wall

Dale Chamberlain - March 4, 2024

North Carolina church Iglesia Pentecostal Unida Hispana is looking for a new home after a box truck ran off the road and into the side of its building on Saturday, March 2. The structure has been deemed a total loss.

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Church Militant Plans To Cease Publication in April

Aleja Hertzler-McCain - March 4, 2024

The troubled far-right Catholic outlet's fate was announced by a law firm representing a priest who had sued Church Militant for defamation.

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Biden Administration Finalizes Rule on Religious Liberty Protections

Adelle M Banks - March 4, 2024

'Today’s announcement establishes uniform policies to safeguard Americans from religious discrimination in social services,' said Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra.

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‘How Great Thou Art’ Gets New Ending on 75th Anniversary of Famed English Translation

Adelle M Banks - March 4, 2024

‘When we approached all the people to be part of it, we had a lot of green lights very quickly,’ singer Matt Redman said of participating recording artists.

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Former Boy Band Star Accuses Taylor Swift of Performing ‘Demonic Rituals’ During Concerts

Jesse T. Jackson - March 1, 2024

Devout Christian and former boy band pop star Shane Lynch of the Irish group Boyzone accused Taylor Swift of performing “demonic rituals” during her concerts.

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Hulk Hogan’s Top Priority Now Is ‘Being a Messenger for My Lord and Savior’

Jessica Lea - March 1, 2024

Professional wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan says that the top priority in his life now is telling people God's truth. Hogan, who recently rededicated his life to Jesus and was baptized, says that he now realizes everything else in life comes second to the gospel.

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Franklin Graham Meets Donald Trump While Preaching the Gospel on Tour of Border Towns

Stephanie Martin - March 1, 2024

During his 10-city God Loves You Frontera tour along America’s southern border, Franklin Graham has been sharing the gospel with people who “need to hear a message of hope.” On Feb. 29, he shared a photo of himself at an airport shaking hands with former president Donald Trump.

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Jean Graham Ford, Last Living Sibling of Billy Graham, Passes Away at 91

Dale Chamberlain - March 1, 2024

Jean Graham Ford, the last living sibling of Billy Graham, has passed away at the age of 91, the family announced on Thursday, Feb. 29.

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