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Supreme Court to Hear Case of Praying Ex-Football Coach

The Supreme Court said Friday it will hear the case of a former Seattle-area football coach who was removed from his job because he refused to stop praying on the field.

Why Lee Strobel Is No Longer a ‘Skeptic About Near-Death Experiences’

Christian author and apologist Lee Strobel used to be skeptical that near-death experiences were ever legitimate. But after looking into the evidence, he became convinced that experiences of the afterlife sometimes do occur.

Mohler, Graham, and Others React to SCOTUS Decision Halting Vaccine Mandate

After the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate on large private businesses Thursday, many faith leaders praised the ruling.

Anne Graham Lotz Updates Daughter’s Condition; Says ‘God has Heard and Answered Our Prayers’

On Friday, Anne Graham Lotz shared that her daughter, Rachel-Ruth, was being released from the hospital. Lotz shared earlier this week that Rachel-Ruth had experienced two heart attacks.

Francis Chan Says He Was ‘Too Quick to Label People as False Teachers’ in the Past, Calls Christians to Unity

The last two years have been marked by deep division on a number of fronts, both inside and outside the church. It is at this cultural moment that Francis Chan has an important message for Christians: church unity is not optional.

Romanian Man Visits American Pastor Who Led Him to Faith 30 Years Earlier

Paul Brown went on a mission trip to Romania almost 30 years ago. Last month, a Romanian man whom Brown led to faith in Christ on that trip paid him and his family a surprise visit.

Religious Liberty, Life Top ERLC’s 2022 Public Policy Agenda

Religious freedom and human dignity again lead the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission’s public policy priorities in 2022, the Southern Baptist entity announced Thursday (Jan. 13).

Martin Luther King’s Last Full Year of Life: Protest, Praise, Ire, Incarceration

While Martin Luther King Jr. Day is mostly commemorated with quotes and clips of King’s 1963 “I Have a Dream” speech, some of the most important moments of King’s work came later, as he turned his attention from civil rights to poverty and the Vietnam War.

Faith-Healer Todd White has a Serious Heart Condition Resulting From a Virus

Last week, prosperity preacher and faith healer Todd White shared that he is suffering from a heart condition, which caused the left side of his heart to only pump at 20 percent capacity.

Judge Dismisses Challenge to Connecticut Law Ending Religious Vaccine Exemption

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a law passed last year that eliminated Connecticut's long-standing religious exemption from childhood immunization requirements for schools, colleges and day care facilities.

Pastor Discovers After 15 Years That His Long-Lost Bible Helped Someone Find Jesus

About 15 years ago, Pastor Paul Daugherty lost the “old messy scribbled-in Bible” he’d used throughout middle and high school. Last weekend, a man named Clayton returned it and told Daugherty that God had used that Bible to change his life.

Influential Assemblies of God Leader George O. Wood Passes Away

Wood will be remembered for his service in the Assemblies of God denomination, which experienced tremendous growth both in numbers and in diversity under his leadership.

Sean Feucht Says HarperCollins Cancelled New Book Because of His Political Views

Worship leader Sean Feucht announced this week that HarperCollins cancelled his upcoming book deal. Feucht alleged that the cancellation was because of his Christian beliefs and political views.

Court Dismisses Louisiana Pastor’s Virus Restrictions Suit

Pastor Tony Spell's lawsuit over Gov. John Bel Edwards’ past COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings was rejected for a second time Wednesday by a federal judge.

New Mexico Church Official Urges Nuclear Disarmament Talks

Santa Fe Archbishop John Wester says now is the time to rejuvenate and sustain a global conversation about the need for nuclear disarmament and how to develop ways to avoid a new nuclear arms race.

Scholar: America Is Still Reacting to the Religious Right, in More Ways Than One

A religion scholar believes major trends in religion and politics can be traced back to the rise of the religious right in the 1990s, a sea change moment that set in motion an array of phenomena ranging from an uptick in religious disaffiliation to the radicalization of some Christian conservatives.

Are Some Evangelicals Taking John MacArthur’s Religious Liberty Comments out of Context?

John MacArthur recently came under criticism for comments he made about religious liberty, which he referred to as “nonsense.” The Daily Wire wrote that the clip was edited and the remarks were then taken out of context. Do they have a point?

‘Sinful,’ ‘Shameful’—Voddie Baucham Critiques SBC ‘Awokening,’ Says He Never Left Denomination

Voddie Baucham revealed that he is still part of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) in an interview where he called recent developments within the SBC “sinful,” “shameful,” and “scandalous.” 

Anne Graham Lotz Asking Christians to ‘Please Pray’ After Her Daughter Suffers Two Heart Attacks

Ann Graham Lotz, Christian author and daughter of the late Billy and Ruth Graham, asked her followers on social media to pray for her daughter, Rachel-Ruth, earlier this week.

Moody Publishers Launches New Online Resource ‘BibleToLife’

Moody Publishers has launched a new digital resource designed to support and expand on their print publishing resources called Bibletolife.com.

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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