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‘God Is the Only One Who Can Heal Our Land’—Christians Cry Out to God on National Day of Prayer

“God is the only one who can heal our land and change hearts. As we pray today, may it lead to repentance and revival in our hearts, churches, communities and nation.” - Scott Evans

Joshua Butler Resigns as Pastor Following Controversy Over Book About ‘God’s Vision for Sex’

Joshua Ryan Butler, the pastor who drew controversy in March for his article on The Gospel Coalition that compared sex to Christ's relationship with the church, has resigned as pastor from Redemption Tempe in Tempe, Arizona. A copy of Butler's resignation letter was posted online May 3.

Faith Leaders Ask Biden To Mark Mother’s Day With Prayer Day Against Gun Violence

Fellowship of Reconciliation leaders, who organized the letter, also pointed out ties that have been found between Christian nationalism and opposition to gun control legislation.

Charles Stanley’s Pocket Watch Sells on eBay for $2,375, Grandson Relists Framed Picture

“I’m happy with what the items sold for,” Brodersen told ChurchLeaders. “As for would I do it again? Well, I guess am doing it again because that first bidder tried to hack the system and I had a chance to cancel the whole thing. But I decided to just relist it."

Taylor Professor Julie Moore Cited Jemar Tisby on Her Syllabus. Then She Lost Her Job.

Julie Moore, an associate professor of English and director of the Writing Center at Taylor University in Indiana, has lost her job—in part because a school official deemed her writing classes too liberal on the issue of race.

Lauren Daigle Thanks Her Fans While Preparing for Negative Reactions to Her New Album

Lauren Daigle, who recently told the New York Times that she is “terrified” about how people will receive her newest album, thanked her fans for their kindness and encouragement in a video she posted to Twitter Tuesday.

Chance The Rapper Delivers Inspiring ‘Christian Performance’ as 3,200 Respond to the Gospel at Student-Led Event

Over 30,000 people filled the University of Oklahoma’s stadium for “Fill The Stadium" this past weekend. The event is believed to be the largest student-led evangelistic gathering the U.S. has ever witnessed, and it featured Chance the Rapper.

‘The Chosen’ Now Available in More Than 300 Prisons, Reaching Tens of Thousands Prisoners

The first-ever multi-season series about the life of Jesus, "The Chosen," is about to reach even more people: those in prisons around the country. Through a collaborative effort, Prison Fellowship is making the life-changing series available to more than 300 prisons.