New Christmas Video Has Over 16 Million Views…Already!
What makes this Christmas video so special? We think it's the message of the lyrics.
Three Dallas Cowboys Are Baptized—Their Video and Faith Goes Viral
Three Dallas Cowboys players were baptized by the team's chaplain December 6 and the video has gone viral with 5.1 million views (so far) and 71,417 shares after Jonathan Evans posted the video on Facebook.
Breaking News: How Church Leaders Are Protecting Against an Active Shooter
Church leaders have been active protecting their flocks against an active shooter in the last month since the Nov. 5 shooting at First Baptist Church...
Breaking News: Houston Churches Denied FEMA Funds for Constitutional Reasons
A Houston federal judge has denied an emergency request by three Texas churches for access to funds to rebuild sanctuaries damaged during Hurricane Harvey...
How to Pastor in the Age of Sexual Abuse Accusations
The tidal wave of sexual abuse accusations calls for pastors to take action—quickly.
26 Killed in Texas Church Shooting—Including Pastor’s Daughter
At least 26 people have died and about 20 are injured after a gunman opened fire today during a service at First Baptist Church...
Ousted Activist: Jerry Falwell Jr. ‘afraid of free speech’
"What precisely is Jerry Falwell Jr. afraid of? He openly encourages students to carry weapons, but is afraid of public prayer from Christians who openly embrace nonviolence,” Jonathan Martin asked after he was kicked off Liberty's campus Monday evening.
Are You Ready for Your Church to Be Scored on Its LGBTQ Policy?
Some higher profile churches like Willow Creek, Hillsong NYC, and Saddleback have already been scored on their LGBTQ policies.
On the Cutting Edge of Leadership: Willow Creek Announces Bill Hybels’ Successors
Even more than this decision being significant for its egalitarian implications, it is also a step toward a different kind of leadership structure for the church.
Thousands of Christian Women Take a Knee on National Mall
The women decided to take a knee. It wasn't political. But it was Christian.
After the Shooting: Las Vegas Pastor Has Never Seen the City So Open to...
A Las Vegas pastor shares his thoughts on how the church can be the church to a city devastated by the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history.
3 Ways to Pray for Las Vegas: It’s a Powerful (Not Political) Act for...
"For us, #PrayForLasVegas is not a political act. It’s actually a powerful one."
Faith Leaders Respond to Deadliest Mass Shooting in U.S. History
"The unthinkable and horrific acts of violence against innocent people in Las Vegas moves us to prayer immediately." - Ronnie Floyd
The Air Force Considers Racism an Issue Big Enough to Tank Its Mission. What...
Leadership at the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) was outraged earlier this week after finding racial slurs on its preparatory school campus. So outraged...
The Village Church Transition: Ushering in the End of the Megachurch Era?
“It doesn’t go well for the people of God when they stay in comfortable situations," Matt Chandler says.
Clergy March in Silent Solidarity Against White Supremacist Protest in Charlottesville
According to the New York Times, "Hundreds of counter-protesters—religious leaders, Black Lives Matter activists and anti-fascist groups known as 'antifa'—quickly surrounded the crowd, singing spirituals, chanting and carrying their own signs."
34 Samaritan’s Purse Volunteers and Students Killed in Madagascar Bus Crash
According to reports, the wreck occurred when the packed bus plunged about 65 feet down a steep ravine after it struggled to climb a steep hill.
Over 3,000 Decisions to Follow Jesus Made at Harvest America
In response to the message 2,904 attendees of the event indicated a decision to give their lives to Jesus, with 494 making commitments online.
If There’s One Thing Republicans and Democrats Can Agree on, It’s the Dire Need...
"Religious and ethnic minorities in Iraq and Syria are persecuted groups, and...the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), [is] responsible for genocide, crimes against humanity and other atrocity crimes against several of these groups, including Christians and Yezidis.”
Emerging Details of Bus Attack That Claimed 29 Lives Point to Martyr-Like Faith of...
"If Egypt falls, so will the rest of the world,” Egyptian President Sisi says.
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Pandemic Delays UMC’s General Conference and Its Pending Schism
The issue of LGBTQ inclusivity in the United Methodist Church was supposed to be settled at that denomination's General Conference this year. However, the pandemic has delayed the conference and an inevitable schism.
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Lee Strobel: Pastor, You Need an Apologetics Point Person
Lee Strobel says, "We have to create safe places in our churches and let people know it’s ok to have questions." But pastors can't—and shouldn't have to—do this important work alone.
