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Aaron Judge Thanks God After Breaking AL Single Season Home Run Record

Aaron Judge blasted his 62nd home run on Tuesday night (Oct. 4), breaking the MLB American League record for home runs hit in a single season—a recored which was held by Roger Maris since 1961.

‘We Never Got Trained on It in Seminary’—Texas Pastor Responds to Church’s Failure To Report Sexually Abusive Youth Minister

In May, leadership of Denton Bible Church reported to their congregation that a man who formerly served as their junior high minister had sexually abused multiple female students. The abuses date as far back as 1997. 

Pastor Robert Jeffress: ‘Rotting Decay of Culture’ Will Lead to ‘Historic’ Conservative Turnout at Midterms

Robert Jeffress, pastor of First Baptist Dallas church in Dallas, Texas, believes that conservative Christians will turn out to vote in record numbers at the upcoming midterms this November.

Bring Your Bible to School Day Oct. 6 in Ninth Focus on the Family Event

Emerson Collins, a project manager with Focus on the Family (FOTF), is tasked with promoting FOTF’s national Bring Your Bible to School Day Oct. 6. Collins has seen firsthand the power of Scripture to dispel darkness among youth and teens trying to navigate life in a world that considers truth subjective.

HHS Transgender Rule Threatens Doctors’ Religious Liberty, ERLC Letter Says

The ERLC filed public comments with the HHS regarding a proposal the commission says would require medical professionals to perform and health-insurance companies to cover procedures to which they object.

Revival Sought for Pastor Tony Spell’s Lawsuit Over COVID Restrictions

An outspoken Christian conservative attorney from Alabama has asked a federal appeals court to revive a Louisiana pastor Tony Spell's damage claims against state officials over long-expired COVID-19 restrictions.

United Methodists’ Native American International Caucus Calls for End to Columbus Day

The Native American International Caucus, which advocates for Native Americans both inside and outside of the United Methodist Church, is calling on lawmakers to get rid of Columbus Day.

Texas Inmate Who Fought Prayer, Touch Rules To Be Executed

A Texas death row inmate whose case clarified the role of spiritual advisers in death chambers nationwide is scheduled for execution Wednesday, despite efforts by a district attorney to stop his lethal injection.

A New Film by Emmy-Winning Director Centers on Pope’s Vision for Environment

A new documentary titled “The Letter,” directed by Emmy-winner Nicholas Brown, premiered at the Vatican on Tuesday (Oct. 4).

In Wake of Abortion Scandal, Herschel Walker Attends Closed-Door Prayer Event

Herschel Walker, who has denied recent allegations he paid for an abortion in 2009, told the church's congregation earlier this year, 'Did I not say I’m a Christian? That means you’re supposed to be pro-life.'

Herschel Walker’s Son Accuses Father of Violence, Hypocrisy After Abortion Story Breaks

A report from The Daily Beast claims that Herschel Walker, who is running for a U.S. Senate seat in Georgia, paid for a former girlfriend to have an abortion. Walker's son, Christian, responded that he is done with his father’s lies and accused his father of violence against him and his mother. 

Kanye West’s and Candance Owens’ ‘White Lives Matter’ Shirts Has Internet in Uproar

Kanye West turned heads at his Yeezy fashion show in Paris on Monday when he appeared alongside conservative influencer Candace Owens wearing shirts emblazoned with the phrase “White Lives Matter.”

Music Legend Loretta Lynn, Dead at 90, Clung to Jesus as Her ‘Friend’

Trailblazing country musician Loretta Lynn “passed away peacefully” at age 90 today (Oct. 4), according to a statement from her family. Known for her hardscrabble life as a “Coal Miner’s Daughter” and her personal lyrics, she also was a devout Christian who spoke openly about her faith.

Christian Nationalism ‘​​Is Beneath the Calling of Any Christian,’ Says SBC President Bart Barber

Christian nationalism is an issue that continues to loom large in American political discourse, as well as among church leaders and Christians. This week, SBC president Bart Barber weighed in with his thoughts.

Cooperative Program Helps Fuel Disaster Relief Ministry

The importance of the Cooperative Program can be seen in action as Southern Baptists across the country prepare and mobilize to provide relief to hurricane victims on the East Coast.

Baptist School, Samford University, Cuts Ties With LGBTQ-Affirming Ministries Amid Student Outcry

“We’ve decided to limit Samford University's formal ministry partnerships with churches and organizations that support Samford’s traditional view of human sexuality and marriage,” president Beck A. Taylor said.

Perhaps 100 Christians Murdered in Nigeria Ahead of U.S. Government List

Several dozen Christians were murdered and 6,000 displaced in terrorist attacks in Nigeria’s middle belt in September as international advocates are urging the U.S. State Department to cite Nigeria for religious liberty violations.

Gov. DeSantis and Wife Help Florida Baptists Serve Meals to Ian Survivors

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his wife Casey joined Florida Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers Oct. 2 and 3 at two Southern Baptist churches serving residents displaced by Hurricane Ian.

Co-Founder of ‘Dating App for the Right Wing’ Expects To Draw Christians

The Right Stuff, a new dating app aimed at political conservatives, launched on Friday, Sept. 30. Former Trump aide John McEntee and and former Trump appointee Daniel Huff co-founded the app, which is billed as “a dating app for the right wing.”

Sean Feucht Calls Out Lecrae for Supporting Pro-Abortion Politicians After Lecrae Claims To Be ‘Kingdom,’ Not Partisan

Lecrae told his followers on Twitter last Thursday (Sept. 29), "I’m not progressive. I’m not liberal. I’m not conservative. I’m Kingdom." Sean Feucht begged to differ.

David Ashcraft on the Surprising, ‘Deep Emotions’ He Felt Stepping Down...

David Ashcraft joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how leadership has changed, how pastors can leave their churches better than they found them, and the startling emotions he felt when he stepped down as senior pastor.

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