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500+ Faith Leaders Sign Open Letter Condemning Christian Nationalism

More than 500 pastors and ministry leaders of diverse theological backgrounds have signed an open letter condemning Christian nationalism as a “perversion of the Christian faith.”

VeggieTales Creator Phil Vischer Calls Evangelicalism a ‘Hot Mess.’ He Hasn’t Given up Hope.

Since 2012, Vischer has recorded more than 440 episodes of the " Holy Post," a weekly podcast that he co-hosts with his friend, Christian author and speaker Skye Jethani. The show has also spawned videos about race, politics and the history of the evangelical movement, drawing millions of views.

TobyMac Releases First Song of Hope Since Son’s Passing

Last week, the DC Talk notable and one of Christian music's most popular artists released his first single of 2021 titled "Help Is On The Way (Maybe Midnight)" along with a brand new music video.

Planned Parenthood Sets Records With 354,871 Abortions, $618.1 Million in Govt Funding

Planned Parenthood performed a record 354,871 abortions in 2019-2020 and received a record $618.1 million in government funding.

Explainer: What You Need to Know About the Equality Act

The Equality Act, officially known as H.R. 5, would substantially expand discrimination protections on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.

Four SBC Churches Disfellowshipped for Abuse and LGBTQ Membership

Four churches were disfellowshipped by the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee on Tuesday (Feb. 23).

J.D. Greear: Closet Racists Should Not Feel More at Home With Us Than People of Color

J.D. Greear admonished leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention not to let their political leanings or arguments over critical race theory distract them from the gospel.

Author Shauna Niequist Apologizes For Her Silence Following Allegations Against Father, Bill Hybels

Popular Christian author Shauna Niequist has apologized for her silence following the allegations against her father, Bill Hybels, the founding pastor of suburban Chicago megachurch Willow Creek Community Church.

Church in ME Emboldened to Renew Restriction Fight After SCOTUS Ruling

Following a pro-church Supreme Court ruling for California earlier this month, Calvary Chapel Bangor, located in Orrington, Maine, is renewing its fight against pandemic-related restrictions in that state.

Jeremiah Johnson: God Is Using Trump’s Loss to Expose Our Idolatry of Prophets and Politics

Jeremiah Johnson is calling out people in the charismatic movement for building a modern-day Tower of Babel out of “prophets and politics.”

Pakistani Father Recovers Forcibly Converted, Married Daughter

“Unless stern legislation is brought against forced conversions of minor girls and the accused are punished, there is little hope for safety of our children,” rights activist Lala Robin Daniel says.

SBC Church Braces for Disfellowship Over LGBTQ Inclusion

Towne View began welcoming LGBTQ worshippers in October 2019 after a same-sex couple with three adopted children asked Pastor Jim Conrad if they could attend, a decision he defends as the right thing to do.

Tony Evans Has COVID and Says Ministry Offices Were Damaged in TX Freeze

The Texas winter freeze is coming at an unfortunate time for Pastor Tony Evans of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship in Dallas, TX. Evans says he has been diagnosed with COVID-19 and is currently undergoing treatment. This didn't stop him from preaching on Sunday, though.

Should We Cancel Ravi Zacharias? Christian Leaders Weigh In

Should we pull all Ravi Zacharias books and the apologist's other content given what we now know? Not surprisingly, how Christian leaders answer this question is closely tied to how they perceive the severity of the Zacharias's crimes. 

RZIM Canada to Disband, Christian and Missionary Alliance Revokes Zacharias’ Ordination

Following a devastating report outlining years of sexual misconduct and abuse by the late apologist Ravi Zacharias, RZIM Canada has announced it will end operations, and the denomination to which Zacharias belonged has posthumously expelled him. 

Black History Can’t Be Told Without the Bible

Many Christian organizations in the 1800s were ambivalent at best about encouraging enslaved Blacks to read the Bible and in some cases even refused to distribute it to slaves. Yet despite these challenges Black Americans persisted in faith and hewed closely to the Bible as a means of survival.

Candace Cameron Bure’s Bible Is an Amazon Bestseller

Candace Cameron Bure's One Step Closer Bible, which was released Monday, has now become a bestseller and quickly sold out on Amazon.

MacArthur Cites Gov’t ‘Threats’ in Decision to Postpone Shepherds’ Conference

John MacArthur and Grace Community Church announced last Friday their decision to postpone their annual Shepherds' Conference that draws upwards of 3,000 male attendees each year.

Lee Strobel Will Revise ‘The Case for Faith’ to Remove Ravi Zacharias Interview

Lee Strobel, author of The Case for Christ and The Case for Faith, has announced that he is halting the printing of The Case for Faith, which features an interview with the late apologist Ravi Zacharias.

Rush Limbaugh, Who Shaped Conservative Christian Politics on the Radio, Has Died

Rush Limbaugh, the bombastic and popular radio host who shaped conservative politics for decades, has died.

‘The Church Is Called To Salt, Not Sugar,’ Says Pastor John...

John Amanchukwu Sr. serves as the First Assistant to the Senior Pastor and the Youth Pastor at the Upper Room Church of God in Christ in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Andy Bannister: How Pastors and Churches Can Stop Living as ‘Undercover...

Dr. Andy Bannister joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast” to talk about how pastors and church members can share their faith boldly, strategically, and without fear.

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