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Man Dies an Hour After Being Baptized While Attempting To Rescue Friend From Drowning

Last Saturday (Aug. 24), 21-year-old Lincer Lopez drowned in Lake Waxahachie, which is in Waxahachie, Texas, during a heroic rescue of his drowning friend.

Treasurer Allegedly Stole $224,000 From PA Church’s Good Samaritan Fund

After leaders at St. John’s Lutheran in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, realized that some accounting discrepancies were growing “larger and larger,” they confronted William Reed, a lifelong member who had access to church funds.

Trump Posts Video of Worship Concert as Pro-Life Evangelicals Continue To Express Concerns

Amid recent fissures in Donald Trump's evangelical support base over the issue of abortion, the former president took to Truth Social this week with a post that could be seen as an olive branch. 

Harris-Walz Campaign Hires the Rev. Jen Butler, Longtime Activist, To Lead Faith Outreach

Vice President Kamala Harris has hired the Rev. Jen Butler, a Presbyterian minister and well-known liberal religious advocate, as the new head of faith outreach for the Harris-Walz campaign.

AME Church Delegates Name Six New Bishops While Retaining Same-Sex Marriage Ban

In a joint address, AME bishops called for the creation of ‘accountability measures for every elected and appointed leader within our church.’

‘Be the Hands, Feet, and Wallet of Jesus’—TN Church Pays Off $8 Million of Medical Debt for Neighbors

In partnership with a nonprofit organization to negotiate down medical debt, The Altar Fellowship in Johnson City, Tennessee, was able to pay off around $8 million worth of medical debt for those in their community.

Mark Yarhouse: Don’t Be a Culture Warrior or Capitulator When It Comes to Gender Identity

Dr. Mark Yarhouse joined Dr. Ed Stetzer for an extended conversation on how pastors and church leaders can shepherd people in the area of gender identity. 

Kathie Lee Gifford and Senator Marsha Blackburn Discuss Faith and Freedom at ‘Reagan’ Movie Premiere

ChurchLeaders spoke with author, actress, and television personality Kathie Lee Gifford and U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee at the red carpet premiere of the film “Reagan” on Sunday.