Stephanie Martin

Stephanie Martin, a freelance writer and editor in Denver, has spent her entire 30-year journalism career in Christian publishing. She loves the Word and words, is a binge reader and grammar nut, and is fanatic (as her family can attest) about Jeopardy! and pro football.

Lecrae and Pastor Eric Mason Debunk the Assumption that Christianity Is ‘The White Man’s Religion’

On the newest episode of “Deep End With Lecrae,” the Christian hip-hop artist talked to author and Pastor Dr. Eric Mason about “misconceptions circulating in today’s Black Tik-Tok theology.”

UPDATE: Baylor University Rescinds Grant for LGBTQ+ Research

Nine days after sharing that it had accepted a large grant to study LGBTQ+ inclusion in churches, Baylor University announced it has rescinded that decision.

Alligator Alcatraz Complaints Prompt Response from World Relief: ‘We Must Do Better’

Following news coverage of allegedly inhumane living conditions and violations of religious rights at Alligator Alcatraz, a new immigrant detention facility in Florida, World Relief is advocating for the people being kept there.

DHS Border Protection Video Citing Isaiah 6:8 Sparks Cries of ‘Blasphemy’

In a new border protection video posted to social media, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) referenced the “send me” phrasing of Isaiah 6:8 while showing border guards searching for immigrants who are in America illegally.

Franklin Graham, Max Lucado Among Christian Leaders Offering Prayer and Support After Texas Flooding

After the devastating Texas flooding on July 4, Christian leaders and churches are requesting prayers and support for victims’ families. At least 89 people have been confirmed dead so far, with dozens more missing.

Camp Mystic, a Christian Summer Camp in Texas, Confirms 27 Fatalities From Flooding, Which Include 9-Year-Old Relative of Kansas City Chiefs Co-Owner

Camp Mystic has confirmed that 27 of its campers and counselors were killed in the flash flooding that caused massive destruction in Central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend. By July 7, officials said at least 89 people had died, with dozens still missing.

Baylor University Accepts Grant To Research LGBTQ+ Inclusion in Churches

Baylor University, a private Christian institution in Waco, Texas, has received more than $643,000 for a study titled “Courage from the Margins: Inclusion and Belonging Practices for LGBTQIA+ and Women in Congregations.”

New Life Church Faces More Fallout Linked to Robert Morris Abuse Allegations

Less than two weeks after elders at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado, announced they had asked Senior Pastor Brady Boyd to resign, it is now known the team has asked two other top leaders to depart as well.

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