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Bishop Curry Hospitalized for Brain Bleeding After Fall in Syracuse

Fiona Andre - December 6, 2023

The Episcopal Church’s Presiding Bishop Michael Curry was hospitalized in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Sunday due to a brain bleed, provoked by a fall he took earlier in the weekend in Syracuse, New York.

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Vatican To Unveil Nativity Scene Celebrating the 800th Anniversary of the Crèche

Claire Giangrave - December 6, 2023

A life-size crèche representing the Nativity will be unveiled at St. Peter’s Square on Saturday (Dec. 9), celebrating the 800th anniversary of a Catholic tradition long since adopted by Christians across denominations.

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‘Despacito’ Superstar Daddy Yankee Says He Is Retiring To Spread the Good News About Jesus

Jessica Lea - December 5, 2023

Daddy Yankee, the reggaeton performer known for hits such as “Gasolina” and “Despacito,” has announced that he is retiring from his career as a musician in order to live for Jesus Christ.

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Lil Nas X, Creator of Satan Shoes, Teases Christian Music Release; Tyrese Warns, ‘Stop Playing With God’

Jesse T. Jackson - December 5, 2023

Lil Nas X teased that he is leaving his “Old Town Road” for a new Christian one on Instagram last week, but Tyrese Gibson, the popular "Fast and Furious" franchise actor, warned him to “stop playing with God.”

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‘2023 Has Been Hard’—Scott Sauls Reflects on ‘Chasing Platform, Power, Likes, Follows’ in First Blog Post Since Resignation

Dale Chamberlain - December 5, 2023

In his first blog post since resigning as pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Scott Sauls reflected on Advent, influencer culture, and “chasing character more than chasing reputation.”

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Armenian Christians Battle Developer To Keep Control of Their Corner of Jerusalem

David I. Klein - December 5, 2023

A tiny Christian minority sitting on one of the Holy Land's most valuable pieces of real estate has rebelled against a real-estate deal that would sacrifice nearly 25% of its land in Jerusalem.

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Trump Says He’d Win Blue States If Jesus Kept Score During Elections

Stephanie Martin - December 4, 2023

At campaign stops in Iowa over the weekend, former president Donald Trump continued to talk about “totally rigged” elections in America.

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Young Adults in Great Britain ‘Would Support’ Bible Ban Due to Its ‘Hate Speech,’ Poll Reveals

Janna Firestone - December 4, 2023

A recent poll found that those in the younger generation in Great Britain are willing to take action against hate speech—including, but not limited to, a Bible ban.

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Prayer App CEO Defends Partnership With Liam Neeson Despite Pro-Abortion Advocacy

Jessica Lea - December 4, 2023

Hallow, a Catholic prayer and meditation app, has responded to criticism it received for partnering with actor Liam Neeson for its 2023 Advent prayer challenge.

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Formerly Unhoused Pastor Leads Charge To Convert Parsonage Into Facility for At-Risk Youth Aging Out of Foster Care

Dale Chamberlain - December 4, 2023

Pastor Tim Jackson of Magnolia Avenue Church in Knoxville, Tennessee, is celebrating the opening of Hope House, a new ministry that will house and support women ages 18 to 24 who are transitioning out of foster care.

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Warren Throckmorton Takes on David Barton and ‘Christian Nationalists’ Revisionist History’

Bob Smietana - December 4, 2023

Beginning in 2011, Warren Throckmorton began critiquing David Barton’s work—especially his attempts to turn Founding Fathers like Thomas Jefferson into modern-day evangelicals.

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The Episcopal Church Reckons With Tangled Protocol on Clergy Abuse and Accountability

Kathryn Post - December 4, 2023

As the denomination evaluates its Title IV clergy misconduct policy, abuse survivors say the process needs to be trauma-informed.

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Tauren Wells ‘Crazy About You’ Lyrics Labeled ‘Biblically in Error’ by Christian Radio Programmers; Wells Defends

Jesse T. Jackson - December 1, 2023

Tauren Wells shared earlier this week that his from his song “Crazy About You” has been denied airplay from at least 13 Christian radio stations because radio programmers claim it is theologically incorrect.

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Perry Noble’s Second Chance Church Is Moving Forward With Second Location

Stephanie Martin - December 1, 2023

Perry Noble, founder and senior pastor of Second Chance Church in Anderson, South Carolina, recently shared that his ministry continues to grow.

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Popular Atlanta Pastor Sam Collier Announces Divorce, Accuses Wife of Abuse; She Accuses Him of Infidelity

Dale Chamberlain - December 1, 2023

Popular Atlanta pastor Sam Collier announced on Friday (Dec. 1) that he and his wife, Toni, are getting divorced.

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Amid War in Israel and Polarization in America, the Telos Group Seeks Peace

Bob Smietana - December 1, 2023

For years, the Telos Group has worked on peacemaking in the Holy Land — and imagining a world where Israelis and Palestinians can both flourish.

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‘Jesus’ Film Producers Plan Release of New Animated Version in 2025

Adelle M Banks - December 1, 2023

Josh Newell, executive director of Jesus Film Project, said he views animation as a fitting means to speak to younger generations about the life of Jesus.

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Pope Francis Asks Theologians To ‘Demasculinize’ the Church

Claire Giangrave - December 1, 2023

Speaking to members of the International Theological Commission at the Vatican on Thursday (Nov. 30), Pope Francis asked theologians to “demasculinize” the church in an unscripted remark.

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Lauren Daigle Made an ‘Adoption Pact’ With Friends, Might Have More Adopted Children Than Biological

Jesse T. Jackson - November 30, 2023

The Grammy Award-winning Christian singer Lauren Daigle recently shared her heart for adoption, saying that she hopes to adopt more children than she has biologically.

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Judge Orders Guidepost Documents Unsealed in Johnny Hunt’s Lawsuit Against SBC

Stephanie Martin - November 30, 2023

Johnny Hunt, a former SBC president and disgraced pastor, has succeeded in efforts to unseal four Guidepost Solutions documents in his defamation and invasion of privacy case against the SBC.

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