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Georgia Rides Elite Defense to National Title, Led by Captain Nakobe Dean: ‘I Just Thank God for Everything’

“Without Him, none of this would have been possible. Every step of the way, I thanked Him for putting me in this position, putting my team in this position, and I just thank Him for everything," said linebacker Nakobe Dean after the victory.

Pastor and Priest Team up to Share Their Faith at Local Brewery

A Presbyterian pastor and a Catholic priest walk into a bar. But it’s no joke. These two clergymen in Fort Smith, AR are teaming up to share their faith at the local brewery. 

Lifeway Research: U.S. Pastors Identify Their Greatest Needs

Lifeway Research recently surveyed 1,000 U.S. pastors for the 2022 Greatest Needs of Pastors study to discover what they see as their most pressing issues.

Rome Church Condemns Swastika-Draped Casket at Funeral

A funeral procession outside a local church in Rome in which the casket was draped in a Nazi flag and mourners gave the fascist salute was strongly condemned by the Catholic Church as “offensive and unacceptable.”

Recommendation for SBC EC Interim President to Be Made at February Meeting

Officers of the SBC Executive Committee will meet with EC vice presidents by the end of January, with a recommendation for one of them to serve as interim president coming at the EC's February meeting.

At Milwaukee Church, Refugees Find Welcome From a Less Suspicious Time

Eastbrook Church is a bit of an outlier these days, a place where refugees, immigrants and international students are welcome at a time when American evangelicals are increasingly suspicious of newcomers to the United States.

John MacArthur Calls Religious Freedom ‘Nonsense’: ‘We Support the Truth’

In a sermon given in 2021, John MacArthur called the idea of religious freedom “nonsense,” arguing that religious freedom is what sends people to hell. 

Voddie Baucham Joins Mike Huckabee, Charles Stanley, and Others on Steering Council of Conservative Baptist Network

Voddie Baucham, an outspoken opponent of critical race theory, has joined the steering council of the Conservative Baptist Network.

Ed Stetzer Asks Pastors To Share Their Most Embarrassing Wedding Mistakes; The Responses Are Hilarious

Outreach Magazine’s editor-in-chief, Ed Stetzer, recently asked pastors to share their most embarrassing wedding mistakes. The answers are equal parts hilarious and mortifying.

Is It Wrong for Christians to Raise Rent on Tenants? Dave Ramsey Sparks Controversy With His Answer

Christian finance guru Dave Ramsey recently stirred controversy when comments he made about Christian landlords raising rent to match market value began circulating on Twitter. 

Actress Candace Cameron Bure Pays Tribute to TV Dad Bob Saget, Who Passed Away Sunday

Among the expressions of grief over the unexpected death of Bob Saget were tweets from outspoken Christian Candace Cameron Bure, who played Saget’s oldest daughter on the ABC sitcom “Full House.”

Anti-CRT Atheist Author Tells Timothy Keller to ‘Repent’

Over the weekend, Tim Keller was publicly told to “repent.” The source of that instruction was James Lindsay, author and atheist who has written extensively about his distaste for both religion and CRT.

2nd Stay Sought Against Ohio Law on Aborted Fetal Remains

Ohio abortion providers again sued Friday to block a state law requiring that fetal remains from surgical abortions be cremated or buried.

Evangelicals Largely Satisfied With All Aspects of Church, New Study Finds

The vast majority of evangelicals are satisfied with many characteristics of their membership church, variously including preaching, music, diversity, gender leadership roles and other areas.

Pope Francis on COVID Vaccines Says Health Care a ‘Moral Obligation’

Pope Francis suggested Monday that getting vaccinated against the coronavirus was a “moral obligation" and denounced how people had been swayed by “baseless information” to refuse one of the most effective measures to save lives during the pandemic.

Reformed Church in America Splits as Conservative Churches Form New Denomination

43 congregations of the Reformed Church in America have split from the denomination, in part over theological differences regarding same-sex marriage and the ordination of LGBTQ clergy.

Christine Caine’s ‘Very Shocking’ First Encounter With US Churches Shows Why We Need the Global Church

Author and speaker Christine Caine recently shared that she was stunned by what she encountered when she first visited churches in the United States and explained how the global church can give believers much-needed perspective.

On Jan. 6, Vigils Recall the Insurrection With Competing Narratives

From calls to pass voting rights legislation to assertions that those charged in connection with the insurrection are being mistreated, vigils remembered the attack on the U.S. Capitol differently.

TobyMac Releases ‘Promised Land’ Collaboration With Sheryl Crow

On Friday, popular three time Grammy Award winning Christian artist TobyMac (Toby McKeehan) dropped a surprise collaboration with nine time Grammy Award winning artist Sheryl Crow.

Was Mary Magdalene Really From Magdala? Two Scholars Examine the Evidence

Two scholars are calling into question the assumption that an excavated ancient town is the birthplace of Mary Magdalene, one of Jesus’ earliest followers and the first witness to his resurrection.

Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex...

Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can respond to common arguments that use the Bible to affirm same-sex relationships, the “why” behind God’s design for marriage, and the “beautiful and glorious vision” Christianity has for friendship.

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