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60 Years on, King’s ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail’ Relevant as Ever, Say Faith Leaders

More than half a century since MLK Jr. wrote his famous “Letter from Birmingham Jail” on scraps of paper, faith leaders say his response to white clergy critics endures as a “road map” for those working on justice.

Charlie Kirk on Tucker Carlson, Abortion, and Why Biden ‘Will Be Tough To Beat in 2024’

ChurchLeaders held a wide-ranging conversation with Charlie Kirk on Wednesday following his viral tweet predicting President Joe Biden may easily win the 2024 election.

‘This Is Gross’—Christians Appalled After Steven Crowder Mocks New Barbie Doll With Down Syndrome

Steven Crowder mocked Mattel’s newly released Barbie doll with Down Syndrome on his show Wednesday, calling the doll "stupid." The conservative commentator and professing Christian has drawn outrage from many, while pro-life advocates have praised Mattel's decision.

Christian NBA Superstar Rejects ‘Failure’ Label After Being Eliminated From Playoffs

Star player and outspoken Christian Giannis Antetokounmpo rejected the notion that his Milwaukee Bucks being eliminated in the first round of the NBA playoffs represented failure.

T.D. Jakes Announces 10-Year Partnership With Wells Fargo To Build Mixed-Income Communities

T.D. Jakes is partnering with Wells Fargo to build mixed-income housing in underserved communities. His goal is to provide opportunities for upward mobility to those who have historically been overlooked. 

UMC Top Court Rules Disaffiliating Clergy Don’t Automatically Lose Credentials

The United Methodist Judicial Council ruled Tuesday (April 25) that clergy will not automatically lose their credentials if their churches leave the denomination.

Pope Francis Clears Way for Women and Lay Catholics To Vote in Upcoming Bishops’ Meeting

In a series of changes to the upcoming Synod of Bishops on Synodality announced Wednesday (April 26), Pope Francis cleared the way for lay women and men to participate as voting members.

‘It’s a Must’—Tithe.ly Releases Report Detailing the Importance of Digital Giving

Tithe.ly has released its "2023 The State of Giving" report, which provides insights into the means by which givers make their contributions to the local church.