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

Dale Chamberlain - January 10, 2022

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.

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2nd Stay Sought Against Ohio Law on Aborted Fetal Remains

Julie Carr Smyth - January 10, 2022

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

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

Diana Chandler - January 10, 2022

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.

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

Nicole Winfield - January 10, 2022

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.

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Reformed Church in America Splits as Conservative Churches Form New Denomination

Kathryn Post - January 7, 2022

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.

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

Jessica Lea - January 7, 2022

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.

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

Jack Jenkins - January 7, 2022

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.

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TobyMac Releases ‘Promised Land’ Collaboration With Sheryl Crow

Jesse T. Jackson - January 7, 2022

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.

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

Yonat Shimron - January 7, 2022

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.

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Lecrae’s ‘Apple Juice’ Tweet Sparks Debate About Communion at Home

Stephanie Martin - January 7, 2022

Christian hip-hop artist Lecrae stirred up debate on social media when he tweeted: “Just did communion at home with wheat bread and apple juice. I hope this still counts.”

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John Piper’s Son Says Fundamental Christians Shouldn’t Have Kids

Jesse T. Jackson - January 7, 2022

Abraham Piper, who is the son of popular theologian and author John Piper, recently posted a 36 second message on TikTok, wherein he berated fundamental Christians for having children.

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25 Christian Leaders Announce a Hunger Strike for Voting Rights

Dale Chamberlain - January 7, 2022

On Thursday, 25 faith leaders from around the country announced that they will be going on a hunger strike for voting rights. Their announcement came on the one year anniversary of the riot at the United States Capitol.

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Orthodox Christians Observe Christmas Amid Virus Concerns

Jim Heintz - January 7, 2022

Orthodox Christians in Russia, Serbia and other countries observed Christmas on Friday amid restrictions aimed at dampening the spread of the coronavirus, but few worshipers appeared concerned as they streamed into churches on Christmas Eve.

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Colorado Church Sees Impact of 1,500 Gospel Conversations in a Year

Scott Barkley - January 7, 2022

Pastor Tim Wheeless of Cross Family Church in Colorado challenged the congregation to have 1,500 face-to-face gospel conversations.

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LGBTQ Artist Semler Joining Christian Band Relient K’s Upcoming Tour

Jesse T. Jackson - January 6, 2022

This week, openly queer Christian musical artist Semler announced that she would be joining Christian rock band Relient K as the opening act on their upcoming “Um Yeah Tour," which starts in February.

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Is Belief in God Compatible With Belief in a Multiverse? Ken Ham Answers

Jessica Lea - January 6, 2022

Is the concept of multiple universes, or the “multiverse,” compatible with a Christian worldview? Young-earth creationist Ken Ham says the answer is a clear, "No."

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On Epiphany, Pope Francis Urges Catholic Clergy to ‘Take New Paths’

Claire Giangrave - January 6, 2022

During his homily for the feast of the Epiphany on Thursday, Pope Francis laid out his hopes for the new year, urging Catholics to set aside “conventional, external and formal religiosity” and embrace the desire to seek “new paths.”

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Jan. 6: A Timeline in Prayers

Jack Jenkins - January 6, 2022

Amid the chaos, Jan. 6 was an outpouring of religious expression, especially prayer.

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For Dying Congregations, a ‘Replant’ Can Offer New Life

Bob Smietana - January 6, 2022

Although not widespread, church replanting is growing in popularity, and the approach has been adopted by denominations such as the Southern Baptist Convention.

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NC Pastor Guilty of Tax and Wire Fraud, Using False Info to Get PPP Loan

Stephanie Martin - January 6, 2022

In federal court this week, North Carolina Pastor Frank Jacobs Sr. pleaded guilty to fraud charges, including providing fraudulent details to receive a pandemic-relief loan.

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