Christian News

A new Pew Research Center report on the religious composition of the 119th session of Congress, convening today for the first time, reveals that the majority of its members are Christian.

Richard Hays died Friday (Jan. 3) at his home in Nashville, Tennessee, from pancreatic cancer. Hays was 76.

Lindsey Whiteside, a 26-year-old youth minister and former basketball coach in Desoto County, Mississippi, has been indicted by a grand jury for sexual battery of a minor by a person of trust or authority.

During bowl season, numerous college football players and coaches are using their platform to talk about Jesus and their relationship with him.

According to the report, evangelicals' financial generosity is down in every metric measured in a similar survey conducted three years ago. 

Pastor Matt Chandler revealed that his wife, Lauren, is finally going home after a 10-day hospital day for a “high fever and other symptoms.” The pastor first shared news of his wife’s condition on Dec. 28, three days into her having to be hospitalized.

On Thursday, Jan. 2, Phil Johnson, executive director of Grace to You and an elder at Grace Community Church (GCC), shared on social media that Pastor John MacArthur is currently receiving treatment for complications stemming from a heart valve replacement he received last year.

Gospel artist Kirk Franklin addressed some of the controversies he faced in 2024 in a year-in-review video he posted Dec. 30. In it, Franklin explained the decisions that led to the controversies, apologized for some of his choices, and reflected on his most significant moments from the past year.