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Church Leaders Advocate for Greater Crackdown on Human Trafficking at ASEAN Summit

Leaders from 11 Southeast Asian countries will meet for the 42nd ASEAN (The Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Summit from May 10-11 in Indonesia.

Lutheran, Presbyterian Schools Moving to Chicago Campus of Catholic Theological Union

Each of the three schools will remain independent with its own identity, mission and governance.

Should Women ‘Be Silent’ in Church? J.D. Greear Tackles 1 Corinthians 14:34

What are we supposed to make of the Bible passage that says women must be quiet in church? Pastor J.D. Greear of The Summit Church in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, tackled this topic in the most recent edition of his “Ask Me Anything” podcast.

‘Will Some Christians Become Blatant Demon-Worshipers?’—John Piper Explains 1 Timothy 4:1

Theologian John Piper was recently asked by Leland, a listener of his “Ask Pastor John” podcast, what the Apostle Paul meant in 1 Timothy 4:1 when he said Christians will leave the faith and devote themselves to “deceitful spirits and teachings of demons.”

Consistent Prayer Helps Baltimore QB Lamar Jackson ‘Keep God First’

Although Lamar Jackson is now the NFL’s highest-paid player, he continues to credit his faith in Jesus with keeping him humble. The 26-year-old star quarterback recently signed a five-year extension with the Baltimore Ravens after months of tumultuous negotiations.

Texas Legislature Passes Bill Allowing Chaplains in Public Schools

‘I worry that this bill will lead to Christian nationalists infiltrating our public schools and indoctrinating our students,’ said Texas state Rep. James Talarico, a Democrat and Presbyterian seminarian.

State Rep. James Talarico: Christian Nationalism in Texas Is an ‘Oxymoron’

‘I think my fellow Christians and I have a moral obligation to speak out against this growing Christo-fascist movement,’ Talarico said.

COVID-19 Health Emergency Is Ending but Faith-Based Vaccine Clinics Continue

Over the last few years, African American congregations have provided outsized action on getting people tested and vaccinated.