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‘I Messed Up Really Bad’—Lil Nas X Says He ‘Didn’t Mean To Mock’ Christianity

Jessica Lea - January 16, 2024

Rapper Lil Nas X, who has been promoting his recently released music video for the song, “J Christ," posted a video Monday saying he is sorry for some of his actions and explaining his thinking behind them.

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‘Pray for the Haters Who Are Going To Rejoice,’ Greg Locke Says After Snow Storm Damages Church’s Tent

Jesse T. Jackson - January 16, 2024

Outspoken pastor Greg Locke shared that the tent his church uses as its gathering space suffered heavy damage from a winter storm that dropped an entire season's worth of snow in one day.

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After Iowa Caucuses, Beth Moore Is ‘Plainly Sobered’ by the Fact So Many Republicans ‘Still Hail Trump’

Stephanie Martin - January 16, 2024

Bible teacher and author Beth Moore posted that she is “just plainly sobered by the thought that, with other individuals to choose from, masses of people still hail Trump.”

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Churches Sheltering Unhoused Individuals Amid Freezing Temperatures Face Financial, Legal Challenges

Dale Chamberlain - January 16, 2024

As winter temperatures drop below freezing, churches around the nation are opening their facilities as shelters for unhoused individuals. Providing this service can be lifesaving, but it is also costly.

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Ellie Holcomb Talks Family, Lauren Daigle, and Getting To Perform at the Indiana Pacers ‘Faith Night’

Jesse T. Jackson - January 15, 2024

Ellie Holcomb, a Dove Award-winning recording artist who was named the Gospel Music Association’s 2014 New Artist of the Year, performed at the Indiana Pacers’ “Faith Night” earlier this month.

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eharmony Ad ‘Attempts To Glorify Sin,’ Says Conservative Advocacy Group

Jessica Lea - January 15, 2024

An eharmony ad featuring a lesbian couple has come under fire from the group One Million Moms, a division of the American Family Association.

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CJ Stroud, Now the Youngest NFL QB To Earn a Playoff Victory, Plays for an ‘Audience of One’

Stephanie Martin - January 15, 2024

By leading his Houston Texans to a 45-14 victory over the Cleveland Browns on Saturday (Jan. 13), C.J. Stroud became the youngest quarterback to win an NFL playoff game in the Super Bowl era.

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Former Megachurch Pastor Micahn Carter Files Defamation Suit Against Rape Accuser

Dale Chamberlain - January 15, 2024

Micahn Carter, a pastor who had formerly been on staff at Church of the Highlands in Birmingham, Alabama, has filed a defamation lawsuit against a woman who accused him of rape.

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Religious Leaders To Mark MLK Day With Early Start for 2024 Voter Mobilization

Adelle M Banks - January 15, 2024

For Black church leaders and multiracial coalitions, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, less than 300 days from Election Day, has come to represent the unofficial start to voter mobilization efforts.

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Bishop T.D. Jakes Continues Longtime Commitment to MD. Revival in Wake of Rumors

Adelle M Banks - January 15, 2024

‘I love you back,’ he told those who welcomed him back to the revival. ‘I feel your prayers. I’m thankful to God for them.’

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Dozens of Black Churches Receive Total of $4 Million for Historic Preservation

Adelle M Banks - January 15, 2024

Thirty-one Black churches have received a total of $4 million to help preserve their buildings and the Black history they represent.

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In Iowa and Beyond, Evangelical Christian Voters Follow Their Party More Than Their Faith

Bob Smietana - January 15, 2024

With evangelical leaders wielding less influence than they have in the past, the choices of evangelical Christian voters are going to be driven primarily by their identification as Republicans, not their faith connections.

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John Cooper Calls Lil Nas X to Repentance After Rapper Releases ‘J Christ’ Video

Jesse T. Jackson - January 12, 2024

On Friday (Jan. 12), Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Nas X followed through with his promise to release his controversial new song and video titled “J Christ.”

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‘It Is Finished’—Season 4 of ‘The Chosen’ Is Ready To Hit Theaters in February

Stephanie Martin - January 12, 2024

In a video announcement this week, Dallas Jenkins, creator of “The Chosen,” shared that his work on Season 4 of the highly acclaimed show is complete.

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‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ Director Martin Scorsese Wants To Make Jesus’ Teachings ‘Accessible’ With New Film

Jessica Lea - January 12, 2024

Acclaimed director Martin Scorsese has said that he will start filming this year on a new movie about Jesus.

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Vatican Launches Massive Restoration Effort of Baldachin in St. Peter’s Basilica

Claire Giangrave - January 12, 2024

Restorers plan to complete the work in time for the start of the Jubilee of 2025.

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Korn Guitarist Brian ‘Head’ Welch Shares Picture of Israel Baptism To Celebrate ‘Spiritual Birthday’; John Cooper Says ‘Brian’s Testimony Is an Absolute Miracle!’

Jesse T. Jackson - January 11, 2024

Brian "Head" Welch, a guitarist of the popular Grammy Award-winning nu metal band Korn, recently shared an image of his 2005 Jordan River baptism in celebration of his “spiritual birthday.”

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Alabama Coach Nick Saban, Known for His Leadership, Grit and Christian Faith, Retires

Stephanie Martin - January 11, 2024

Legendary Alabama head football coach Nick Saban shocked the sports world Wednesday (Jan. 10) by announcing his retirement.

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UPDATE: Popular Reptile Enthusiast Brian Barczyk Dies After Battle With Cancer

Dale Chamberlain - January 11, 2024

Popular YouTuber and reptile enthusiast Brian Barczyk has died at the age of 54 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.

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The SBC Will Sell Insurance, Retirement to Women Pastors — If They Aren’t Southern Baptists

Bob Smietana - January 11, 2024

Churches that are no longer part of the SBC but remain part of a state convention could still work with GuideStone. Churches that are no longer part of the SBC could also apply to part of the same program as the Global Methodist Church.

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