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Pastor Accused of Selling Meth out of Parsonage in Exchange for Watching Gay Couples Have Sex

A Connecticut pastor is facing multiple charges after being accused of selling crystal methamphetamine. Rev. Herbert Irving Miller was arrested on Friday (Feb. 9), after police pulled him over for driving a vehicle with a suspended registration.

Sex Is ‘Divine’: How Pope Francis Is Recasting Catholic Church’s Views on Intimacy

A book on sexuality by the Vatican’s doctrinal chief may have raised eyebrows, but Pope Francis has long been calling for the church to offer more robust teaching on sex.

For Black ‘Nones’ Who Leave Religion, What’s Next?

When Black Americans leave religion, they rarely leave it altogether. But even as they retain elements of Christian culture, what other communities are they embracing beyond the church?

‘Heretical,’ ‘Beautiful,’ ‘Conversation Starters’—Christians React to He Gets Us Super Bowl Ads

Over 700,000 people have been prompted to go to the He Gets Us campaign's website as a result of two ads about loving one’s neighbor aired during the Super Bowl last night. However, while some Christians are praising the ads, others are sharply criticizing them.

‘I Give God the Glory’—Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs Thank God After Winning the Super Bowl

On Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs have won their fourth Super Bowl in franchise history. Players, coaches, and fans are all celebrating the big win. Many of them are thanking God for the opportunity.

Texas SBC Pastor Aaron Ivey Fired for ‘Clear Pattern of Predatory Manipulation’

On Sunday, Feb. 11, elders at The Austin Stone Church in Austin, Texas, revealed that they had fired Aaron Ivey, a pastor and elder, due to “inappropriate and explicit ongoing text messages with an adult male.”

Pastor Dies Following Fire Pit Explosion

Northern Virginia pastor Kevin Corey has passed away following an explosion at his home on Jan. 30.

Woman Opens Fire at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church, Shot Dead by Church Security

A shooting inside Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston yesterday (Feb. 11) left the shooter fatally wounded, a 7-year-old boy in critical condition, and a 57-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the leg area.

Henry Blackaby, Author of ‘Experiencing God,’ Has Died at Age 88

Henry Blackaby, a pastor and author whose “Experiencing God” Bible study sold more than 8 million copies, has died at age 88.

My Faith in Jesus ‘Means Everything,’ 49ers Christian McCaffrey Tells Super Bowl LVIII Media

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey credited his faith in Jesus and the Bible for getting him through the ups and downs in life.

CJ Stroud, Lamar Jackson Among Many Winners Who Honor God at NFL Honors

Ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl matchup in Las Vegas, the NFL held its annual awards ceremony, NFL Honors, Thursday night (Feb. 8). From the first honoree to the last, many of the football players praised Jesus in their speeches, crediting God for making their high-profile careers possible.

‘We Need To Talk About Ep. 3’—‘The Chosen’ Creator Dallas Jenkins Discusses Shocking Character Death in Season 4

In a recent livestream, "The Chosen" creator Dallas Jenkins discussed the shocking turn of events that takes place in the series' fourth season.

‘Tuesdays With Taylor’ Student Bible Study Connects Taylor Swift Lyrics With Scripture Verses

A Taylor Swift Bible study is connecting students at Faith Lutheran Middle & High School in Las Vegas. A group of nearly two dozen students meets every Tuesday before school for “Tuesdays with Taylor,” a Bible study that relates Scripture passages to the famous pop star’s lyrics.

Hot Mic Catches Bobbie Houston Telling Brian To ‘Hook’ Audience To Donate to New Online Church

In leaked audio from a recording for Brian Houston's new online church, his wife Bobbie Houston can be heard encouraging her husband to "hook" the audience for an appeal to donate.

Indian Temple Hype Overshadows 25th Anniversary of Missionary Murders

Several Christians vented their concern on social media asking, “how could it be a coincidence”?

Faith-Based Organizations Concerned About Immigration Policy Landscape

‘You’re not going to solve anything at the border when you start from the premise that migration is a threat to our country or that migrants are people to be feared,’ said Dylan Corbett, executive director of Hope Border Institute.

Meet ‘The Autism Pastor’ Lamar Hardwick: Preacher, Author, Cancer Warrior

Hardwick recently retired as lead pastor of Tri-Cities Church in East Point, Georgia, as he receives ongoing treatment for stage 4 cancer.

Mike Bickle Accused of Sexually Abusing 14-Year-Old Prior to Founding IHOPKC

IHOPKC founder and former leader Mike Bickle has been accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl who attended South County Christian Fellowship in St. Louis, Missouri, the church he was pastoring in 1980.

Gay Progressive Christian Jonathan Merritt Writes ‘Guncle’ Book for Kids

Jonathan Merritt, a progressive Christian author and the son of a former Southern Baptist Convention president, announced on Feb. 7 that he’s written his first children’s book. “My Guncle and Me,” which releases in May, features a gay uncle who teaches “the liberating power of self-acceptance.”

Pastor Accused of Defrauding Man With Mental Disabilities of More Than $27,000

Pastor David C. Berry of Praise & Worship Family Outreach Center in Jasper, Tennessee, has been indicted after being accused of defrauding a man with mental disabilities of at least $27,386.29.

Rebecca McLaughlin on Whether Christians Can Agree To Disagree About Same-Sex...

Dr. Rebecca McLaughlin joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how church leaders can respond to common arguments that use the Bible to affirm same-sex relationships, the “why” behind God’s design for marriage, and the “beautiful and glorious vision” Christianity has for friendship.

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