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‘Praise God!’—Kidnapped American Christian Nurse Alix Dorsainvil and Daughter Released

Nearly two weeks after being kidnapped, American nurse Alix Dorsainvil and her daughter have been released.

Fans Slam Dante Bowe for ‘Pushing Boundaries’ With Provocative Music Video Featuring Women in Bikinis Twerking

Dante Bowe, formerly with Maverick City Music, has written and co-written award-winning Christian songs. He is also recognized for repeatedly "pushing boundaries"—this time too far, fans say.

Texas Pastor Missing for Nearly a Week Found Dead From a Gunshot Wound

A Texas pastor who had been missing since Wednesday, Aug. 2, was found dead from a gunshot wound the afternoon of Tuesday, Aug. 8. Phillip Loveday, pastor of Faith Christian Center in Freer, was found by a deputy in a truck near Corpus Christi. 

Former Pastor Accused of Running $1.4 Million Operation To Steal From The Home Depot

Former pastor Robert Dell “clearly skipped over the commandment—thou shall not steal,” said the Florida Attorney General. Dell has been implicated in a multimillion-dollar theft ring stealing from The Home Depot.

Pope Francis Calls for AI Ethics Free From Violence and Discrimination

Pope Francis wants the next World Day of Peace to focus on the impact, opportunities and dangers of AI as the technology develops and influences a growing number of fields, from information to warfare.

For Some Black Faith Leaders, Ohio’s Issue 1 Is Bigger Than Abortion

CLEVELAND (RNS) — The Rev. Tony Minor concluded the Sunday (Aug. 6) service at the Community of Faith Assembly, a Pentecostal church in Cleveland’s...

Voddie Baucham Believes Watching ‘The Chosen’ Would Violate the Second Commandment

Dr. Voddie Baucham will not watch “The Chosen,” the popular series dramatizing the life of Jesus, because he believes it violates the second of the 10 Commandments. Baucham shared this conviction with hosts Sam Greer and Jarret LeMaster last week on “The Babylon Bee Podcast.”

Jamie Foxx Apologizes for Post About Jesus, Insists It Wasn’t Antisemitic

Actor Jamie Foxx, who recently thanked people for their prayers during a prolonged health scare, has apologized for a social media post he said was misinterpreted as antisemitic.

Josh Duggar’s Child Sexual Abuse Material Conviction Upheld by Appellate Court

A three-judge panel of 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of former reality star Josh Duggar, who was found guilty of receiving and possessing child sexual abuse images in December 2021. 

Left Behind by Disaffiliations, Texas Town’s United Methodists Charter a New Church

Earlier this year, the seven United Methodist churches in this city in the Texas Panhandle voted to leave the country’s second-largest Protestant denomination over theological questions about homosexuality and gender identity.

Atheist and Agnostic Fired for Not Attending Company Prayers Win $50K in Suit

The two workers declined to participate in a daily prayer circle as the company owner read from Scripture.

New AI App Lets Users ‘Text With’ Jesus and Other Biblical Figures

The app replicates an instant messaging platform, allowing users to chat with ChatGPT impersonations of biblical figures, including the apostles, the prophets, Ruth, Job, Lot and more.

‘Sound of Freedom’ Crowdfunder Charged With Child Kidnapping; Angel Studios Responds

One of the thousands of crowdfunding supporters of "Sound of Freedom,” this summer’s surprise box office hit, is now charged with being an accessory to child kidnapping.

Craig Groeschel Shares Life.Church Baptized Over 2,000 This Past Weekend

Over the weekend, Life.Church baptized over 2,000 people across its 40-plus campuses. Craig Groeschel, the church's founder and pastor, shared that it was a record number for the church.

Abraham Piper, Exvangelical Son of John Piper: ‘I’m Coming Out as Pro-Christian’

Abraham Piper, son of author and theologian John Piper, is not afraid to speak out against fundamentalist Christianity and his conservative upbringing. Nevertheless, Piper says that he is "pro-Christian."

Candace Cameron Bure Tells Katy Nichole a Key Lesson She Learned From Bob Saget

One of the lessons that actor and producer Candace Cameron Bure learned from Bob Saget, who played her father on the ‘90s sitcom, “Full House,” was the importance of regularly telling the people in her life how much she loves them. 

‘Definitely Cringe’—Twitter Users Share Their ‘Worst Church Service’ Experiences

"What is the worst church service you have ever attended?" This question was recently posed on social media. Here are some of the responses.

Former Southwestern Seminary Trustee Calls for Forensic Audit of Troubled School

In June, the board of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary announced that leaders had run up a $140 million deficit over 20 years, a pattern of mismanagement that has left the school’s future in jeopardy.

Anne Graham Lotz, Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright on End Times, Their Health, Their Ministry

Anne Graham Lotz and daughter, Rachel-Ruth Lotz Wright, are out with their second joint book, ‘Preparing to Meet Jesus: A 21-Day Challenge to Move from Salvation to Transformation.’

Pope Francis’ ‘Peace Offensive’ in Ukraine Puts Dialogue Over Demonization

In a speech to political and diplomatic authorities in Portugal during his visit in late July, Pope Francis reminded Europe of its commitment to making peace after the horrors of the world wars.

Andy Bannister: How Pastors and Churches Can Stop Living as ‘Undercover...

Dr. Andy Bannister joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how pastors and church members can share their faith boldly, strategically, and without fear.

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