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Gateway Church is dealing with more sexual assault allegations, this time from someone who was allegedly victimized as a teen by a fellow youth group member.

A former pastor in Lexington, Kentucky, has been indicted by a grand jury with seven felony charges related to his alleged sex crimes against a 15-year-old girl. Zachary King, formerly an executive pastor at LexCity Church, was first arrested in July. 

Former President Donald Trump held a news conference at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, on Thursday (August 15) where he answered questions from reporters. One reporter asked why Trump believes God saved his life from an assassination attempt.

In mid-July, Lucas Oil Stadium, home of the Indianapolis Colts, was transformed into a place of worship as more than 50,000 Catholics gathered for the National Eucharistic Congress.

Lott Carey, a predominantly Black organization long known as the Lott Carey Baptist Foreign Mission Society, has traditionally had fundraisers as part of its annual gathering, which this year occurred from Monday through Thursday (Aug. 12-15) in Memphis, Tennessee.

On his new “Lights On” podcast, former Hillsong New York Pastor Carl Lentz spoke this week to Mike Todd, pastor of Transformation Church near Tulsa, Oklahoma. Lentz and his family landed at Transformation following Carl’s extramarital affair, which led to his dismissal from Hillsong in 2020.

Greg Stier, an evangelist, author, and founder of Dare 2 Share, is releasing a new book that gives 21 challenges to help Christians live a revolutionary life. Titled “Radical Like Jesus,” the book releases on Aug. 20.

Megachurch Pastor Joel Osteen launched a streaming channel on the Roku Channel this week, the latest in a long line of media ventures for the savvy televangelist.