HomeChristian News

Christian News

Shincheonji Cult Church at Heart of Coronavirus in Korea

Stephanie Martin - February 25, 2020

Health officials say more than 60% of South Korea’s 977 confirmed cases involve members of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, which is led by self-proclaimed messiah Lee Man-hee.

Christian News

Tim Tebow: Saving Babies Matters More Than the Super Bowl

Jessica Lea - February 24, 2020

At a recent banquet held by Kansans for Life, Tim Tebow affirmed that fighting for the rights of the unborn was more meaningful than winning the Super Bowl.

Christian News

Militant Iranian Student Group Threatens to Destroy Esther’s Tomb

Stephanie Martin - February 24, 2020

A group of militant Iranian students have threatened to tear down the Tomb of Esther and Mordecai in retaliation against U.S. President Trump's proposed Middle East peace plan. During the festival of Purim, many Iranian Jews visit the shrine in Hamadan.

Christian News

Boko Haram Terrorists Attack Predominantly Christian Community in Northeast Nigeria

Morning Star News - February 24, 2020

The insurgents overpowered police and vigilante defenders before burning a police station, police barracks, church buildings, a hospital and a health center and the homes of two local officials.

Christian News

N.T. Wright: the New Testament Is Clear on Female Preachers

Megan Briggs - February 21, 2020

While the American church continues to wrestle and debate about the question "What does the Bible say about female preachers?" Theologian N.T. Wright says the New Testament is clear.

Christian News

Please Pray for Ravi As He Heals from Emergency Back Surgery

Jessica Lea - February 21, 2020

Christian apologist and evangelist Ravi Zacharias had emergency spinal surgery on February 20 and so far is recovering well.

Christian News

Cardinal Zen: Vatican Is Complicit in the ‘killing’ of Chinese Churches

Stephanie Martin - February 21, 2020

Cardinal Zen compares the deal the Vatican struck with China to a 1933 negotiation between Germany and the Vatican, which the Nazis immediately violated.

Christian News

Justin Bieber: I Doubt I’d Be Alive If Not for Jesus

Jessica Lea - February 20, 2020

For anyone who has ever wondered, “Is Justin Bieber Christian?”, the singer recently sat for an interview that may answer that question.

Christian News

Nigerian Christians March for Leah, Warn of Potential Anarchy

Megan Briggs - February 20, 2020

At an observation of the two year anniversary of Leah Sharibu's kidnapping, Pastor Paul Eneche called the present insecurity for Nigerian Christians an “orgy of foulness.”

Christian News

SBC Ousts Church for Hiring Registered Sex Offender as Pastor

Jessica Lea - February 19, 2020

The Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention has voted to disfellowship a Southern Baptist church in Midland, Texas, because the church was employing a lifetime registered sex offender as a pastor.

Christian News

ERLC to Be Investigated After ‘public and private’ Grievances Aired

Megan Briggs - February 19, 2020

The move to investigate the ERLC is in response to “ongoing concerns” expressed “both publicly and privately” to members of the Executive Committee and other SBC leaders.

Christian News

This Is How Asian Churches Are Preventing the Spread of Covid-19

Megan Briggs - February 18, 2020

Asian churches are taking numerous precautions as they strive to contain the coronavirus. From temperature screening to limiting singing during services to suspending services, these churches have had to alter their worship patterns significantly.

Christian News

First Baptist Orlando to Completely Pay for Controversial Pastors Conference

Stephanie Martin - February 18, 2020

“The 2020 SBC Pastors Conference is in no way being sponsored, controlled, or paid for by the SBC, even though its purpose is still to bless and encourage SBC pastors and wives,” says First Baptist Orlando.

Christian News

Pastor: Planned Parenthood Wants to Exterminate Black People

Jessica Lea - February 18, 2020

North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest said that the purpose of Planned Parenthood at its founding was to exterminate the African American population—and the pastor of the African American church where Forest spoke agrees.

Christian News

Church Rises to CA Gov’s Challenge to Help Homeless Youth

Jessica Lea - February 17, 2020

A church in Sacramento hopes to help homeless youth by partnering with city leaders in order to meet Gov. Newsom's 100-day challenge.

Christian News

Priscilla Shirer Surgery: ‘It was curative—praise the Lord!’

Megan Briggs - February 17, 2020

Priscilla Shirer Surgery: "The surgery was curative--praise the Lord!" Popular Bible teacher and daughter of Tony Evans took to Instagram to thank her followers for their support while she recovers.

Christian News

Pastor Among 24 People Killed in Attack in Burkina Faso

Stephanie Martin - February 17, 2020

On Sunday in Burkina Faso, about 20 gunmen killed Christians as well as Muslims, and then set a nearby church on fire. Among the 24 victims was a pastor.

Christian News

New Conservative Resurgence Seeks to Correct Liberal ‘drift’ in SBC

Stephanie Martin - February 14, 2020

A partnership of Southern Baptist pastors and laypeople has formed in response to what it considers theologically liberal trends in the SBC. The group is essentially calling for a new conservative resurgence.

Christian News

UK Cancellations Are ‘freedom of speech issue’, Graham Says

Megan Briggs - February 14, 2020

Franklin Graham is comparing the opposition he's facing to his UK Graham Tour to the push back his father received when bringing his crusade in 1954.

Christian News

2,411 Unborn Children Buried: ‘There Is No Shortage Of Depravity’

Jessica Lea - February 14, 2020

Last fall, the remains of 2,411 aborted fetuses were discovered in the home of deceased abortion provider Ulrich Klopfer. On Wednesday, a memorial service was held for these unborn children.

1...156157158...223 Page 157 of 223

Latest News

Christian News

Company Sued for Firing Atheist, Agnostic Who Refused To Participate in...

Jessica Lea - June 29, 2022

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing Aurora Pro Services, a home service and repair company in Greensboro, North Carolina, for firing two employees who refused to participate in Christian prayer meetings.

Pastor Judah Smith Says Pleasuring Yourself Sexually in the Confines of...

Christian News June 29, 2022

Preston Perry Defends Himself, Jackie Hill Perry, Against Criticism for Not...

Christian News June 29, 2022

‘I’m Not a Religious Person’: Chris Pratt Discusses Faith, Hillsong, and...

Christian News June 29, 2022

New Podcasts

Podcast

Adam Wyatt: How To Be a Biblical Patriot, Not a Christian...

Jessica Lea - June 29, 2022

Dr. Adam Wyatt joins the Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast to talk about how the Bible supports the idea of loving one’s country–but not nationalism–and how pastors can navigate this volatile topic.

Karen Swallow Prior: How the Church Should Move Forward Now Roe...

Podcast June 24, 2022

Justin and Lindsey Holcomb: How Pastors Can Stay in Their Lanes...

Podcast June 22, 2022

Scott Sauls: Why Your Brokenness Is Essential to Your Ministry

Podcast June 15, 2022

Christian News

Church leaders need insights into timely and relevant Christian news to enable them to advance the gospel of Jesus in these challenging times. churchleaders.com is dedicated to providing resources and information for every church pastor. If you serve on a church staff as a senior pastor, executive pastor, teaching pastor, or any other pastoral role, you’ll find must-have pastoral and connections to a community of church leaders for greater Kingdom impact worldwide.

Christian News

Leading your church is not only about preaching and teaching, but it is also about your relationship with Jesus. You will also find christian news, inspiration, encouragement, and help to keep your relationship with God strong and vibrant.