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‘They’re Lying To You’ — Bart Barber Responds to Criticism Over SBC Hiring Guidepost Solutions for ‘Ministry Check’ Website

On Friday, SBC President Bart Barber took to Twitter to respond to criticism regarding the latest developments in the process to reform the denomination in light of its clergy sex abuse crisis. 

Could Churches Be Prime Locations for EV Charging Stations? One Company Thinks So.

Churches, with their large parking lots that often sit empty during the week, could help provide a solution.

At Maryland Church, It’s ‘Caribbean Sabbath,’ Not Just Black History Month

On the third Saturday of Black History Month, at this church near Maryland’s border with the District of Columbia, it was “Caribbean Sabbath.”

Churches Urge Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis To Stay Execution of Donald Dillbeck

Dillbeck was convicted of fatally stabbing Faye Vann, 44, after he escaped from custody while serving a life sentence for killing Lee County Deputy Dwight Lynn Hall.

Kelsey Grammer Tears Up Promoting ‘Jesus Revolution’ on ‘Live With Kelly and Ryan’

Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning actor Kelsey Grammer, who plays pastor Chuck Smith in the movie "Jesus Revolution," got emotional while promoting the film on ABC’s “Live with Kelly and Ryan.”

Greg Laurie: ‘God Uses Flawed People’ Like Lonnie Frisbee

Greg Laurie recently sat down with Ruslan to discuss his new film, "Jesus Revolution." The film showcases the story of the Jesus Movement, a revival that spread across the United States in the 60s and 70s.

Nondenominational Church Surprised To Hear They Were Ousted From SBC

Pastor Gwennette Watson of New Faith Mission Ministry in Griffin, Georgia, was surprised to hear the church had been kicked out of the SBC, particularly because they have never been affiliated with the denomination.

Lauren Daigle Surprises ‘American Idol’ Fan by Joining Her in Singing ‘You Say’

On the Feb. 19 broadcast of "American Idol," Georgia native Megan Danielle was belting out Lauren Daigle’s hit song “You Say.” Then in through the doors walked the Christian artist herself, joining the shocked contestant in a harmonious duet.

How Big Christian Nationalism Has Come Courting in North Idaho

Amid ongoing national debate over Christian nationalism, North Idaho offers a window at what actually trying to manifest a right-wing vision for a Christian America can look like — and the power it can wield in state politics.

Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod President Calls for Excommunicating White Nationalists

‘This is evil. We condemn it in the name of Christ,’ writes LCMS President Matthew Harrison.

New Suit Alleges San Diego Catholic Diocese Transferred Assets To Avoid Paying Sex Abuse Claims

A law firm representing alleged sexual abuse victims is suing the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego, claiming the diocese moved around real estate assets in an attempt to avoid paying child sex abuse claims.

Poll: Support for Abortion Rights Is Strong, Even Among Most Religious Groups

The outliers are white evangelicals, Jehovah's Witnesses, Latter-day Saints and Hispanic Protestants, who are largely still against abortion access.

Biola University Appoints Ed Stetzer as Dean of Talbot School of Theology

Biola University is announcing that Dr. Ed Stetzer will assume the role of Dean of Talbot School of Theology beginning July 2, 2023.

Pastor Prays for Would-Be Armed Robbers During Worship Service: ‘God’s About To Change the Plot of the Enemy’

On Super Bowl Sunday, Pastor Marquaello Futrell of All Creation Family Church in Ferguson, MO, used prayer to divert would-be robbers from going through with their plan during the middle of the worship service.

God ‘Came To Save the Sinners’—Mark Wahlberg Promotes 40-Day Prayer Challenge on the ‘TODAY’ Show

Actor and producer Mark Wahlberg appeared on the 'TODAY' show this morning to talk about his faith, the practice of Lent and his participation in the Hallow app’s #Pray40 challenge, in which Wahlberg is joined by actors Jim Caviezel and Jonathan Roumie.

‘A Beard Is Nothing More Than Pride!’ — One San Diego Pastor’s Hot Take on Facial Hair

A sermon delivered by San Diego pastor Stephen Buxton has been the subject of online discussion, particularly with regard to Buxton’s hot take on facial hair. 

Excessive Bail Bond Required of Christian in Pakistan

A Catholic who spent more than three years in jail on a baseless blasphemy charge had to pay an exorbitant amount of bail for release this month, just one example of gross injustices against him and other Christians.

Loyola’s Sister Jean Captured Hearts During March Madness. Now She’s Written a Book.

At 103, Chicago’s beloved Catholic sister, best known simply as ‘Sister Jean,’ has added publishing a memoir to her list of achievements.

Saddleback Church Kicked out of SBC Over Female Pastors

Saddleback Church, the largest church in the Southern Baptist Convention, has been ruled to no longer be “in friendly cooperation” with the denomination because of its decision to ordain women to the title of pastor.

‘Unlike Anything I’ve Ever Seen in My Life’—Asbury’s President Shares Ending of Continuous Worship Service

As Asbury University approaches the second full week of what many have characterized as a revival, university president Kevin Brown announced that beginning this week, around the clock worship would come to an end.

17 LGBTQ-Affirming Ministers Face Church Investigations for Signing Belief Statement

The investigation by Indiana Ministries — a jurisdiction within the Anderson, Indiana-based Church of God movement — could result in the withdrawal of the ministers’ credentials.

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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