Christian News

New Research: Churchgoers Stick Around for Theology, Not Music or Preachers

A new study from Lifeway Research reveals interesting insights on church retention and what makes people stay at a church.

Australian Archbishop Sentenced for Failing to Report Child Abuse

A Catholic archbishop in Australia is the most senior Catholic globally to be convicted for failing to report child sexual abuse. Philip Wilson, now archbishop of Adelaide, has been given a maximum sentence of 12 months in detention.

Dear Critic, It Was Just a Joke

It’s ironic that a person whose career is making people laugh would spend so much time dealing with critics.  Such is the case for John Crist, a Christian, homeschooled pastor’s kid who is also a popular comedian.

Mom Says 7-Year-Old’s Avatar Was Sexually Assaulted on Gaming Site

This isn't the first complaint about Roblox, dubbed the “number one gaming website” for kids.

Is a Religious Test Being Applied to One Supreme Court Contender?

Two names emerged over the weekend as the leading candidates to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the U.S. Supreme Court—D.C. Circuit Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh and Chicago Circuit Court Judge Amy Coney Barrett. But one in particular is feeling progressives' scorn—Judge Barrett.

Megachurch Pastor Resigns Following Allegations of Sexual Abuse

An investigation supported the fact that Mark Darling, while holding a position of authority, engaged in inappropriate conduct… "Specifically, this conduct included spending time alone with women in private settings and inappropriate conversations with women of a sexual nature."

What You Need to Know About the ‘Clashes’ in Nigeria

Since January, 6,000 Nigerian Christians, mostly women and children, have been killed, prompting the organizations to demand that the attacks “be stopped immediately." Many others have been injured.

The Quiet Spiritual Revival Brewing in the US Army

Almost 1,000 soldiers in basic training at Ft. Leonard Wood in Missouri have given their lives to Jesus Christ since March in what can only be described as a spiritual revival.