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Lee Strobel Recounts Discussing the Resurrection of Jesus With Playboy Founder Hugh Hefner

Evangelist Lee Strobel delivered a guest sermon at First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, on Sunday, opening with a story about an encounter he had with Playboy Magazine founder Hugh Hefner two decades ago.

Seattle Pacific University Targets LGBTQ Displays With New Policy, Say Critics

The new policy, according to students and faculty who oppose it, is targeting the pro-LGBTQ paraphernalia that has adorned numerous faculty windows and other areas of campus over the last three years.

Trump, Once ‘Most Pro-Life President,’ Riles Anti-Abortion Activists With New Stance

President Donald Trump, who has touted himself as the “most pro-life president ever," has pivoted away from more strident anti-abortion rhetoric and railed against a six-week abortion ban.

Critics of Pope Francis Won’t Rain on Synod’s Parade, Says Papal Envoy to US

In the weeks leading up to the long-awaited Vatican Synod on Synodality, the Vatican representative to the U.S. said that Catholics shouldn’t be too concerned with pushback.

Vatican, Other Faith Leaders Join in Push for End of Death Penalty in Louisiana

The Vatican has joined U.S. faith leaders and anti-death penalty activists in supporting the Louisiana governor’s desire to clear the death row cells in his state.

Andy Stanley Affirms Traditional View of Marriage Following Controversial ‘Unconditional Conference’

On Sunday, Oct. 1, pastor and author Andy Stanley addressed swirling speculation about his stance on gay marriage during a service that was not livestreamed.

At Pro-life Gala, Former Supermodel Kathy Ireland Challenges Churches To ‘Wake Up’

Former supermodel Kathy Ireland was honored for her pro-life advocacy at the 2023 Live Action Gala on Saturday, Sept. 23. The Christian entrepreneur told attendees that churches need to “wake up.”

Christian and Missionary Alliance, Which Now Ordains Women, Loses 8 Congregations

Following a recent policy change regarding women in ministry, the Christian and Missionary Alliance experienced the departure of eight congregations, mostly in its southern district.