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For Many Congregations, Wiping out Medical Debt Has Become a Popular Calling

When members of First Presbyterian Church decided to launch a capital campaign to expand and renovate their imposing Gothic Revival edifice, they also wanted to take on a service project to help the poor.

Did Pharaoh Have Free Will? Mike Winger Discusses When God ‘Hardened Pharaoh’s Heart’

“Did Pharaoh have free will when ‘God hardened his heart’?” was a question apologist Mike Winger explored yesterday on his YouTube channel. The question touches on the troubling thought that God could be causing the very problem for which he is holding people responsible. 

Tennessee Church Showcases Tyre Nichols’ Photography

Less than two months after the tragic death of Tyre Nichols, his photography is on display at Saint George's Episcopal Church in Germantown, Tennessee.

Louisiana Pastor Sentenced to 5 Years in Money Laundering Case Involving Nearly $900K in Stolen Funds

Louisiana pastor Charles J. Southall III, who in October 2022 pleaded guilty to money laundering and obtaining $889,565 through fraud, has been sentenced to five years in prison. 

Steven Curtis Chapman First Contemporary Christian Artist To Earn 50th No. 1 Song

Singer-songwriter Steven Curtis Chapman has become the first contemporary Christian musician to have 50 chart-topping songs in his musical genre.

Who Will Pay for the SBC’s Abuse Reforms Over the Long Term? No One Knows.

After years of delay, Southern Baptists passed a series of reforms aimed at addressing abuse in the denomination. The plan for reforms, however, did not address who would pay for them over the long haul. 

The Asbury Revival Is Over. What Happens Now?

After more than two weeks and worldwide headlines, revival services at Asbury University in central Kentucky came to an end recently. But the revival goes on off-campus.

‘This Is a Revival Season’ — Sean Feucht Announces ‘7 Days of Prayer’ on Capitol Hill

Sean Feucht is launching a “7 Days of Worship and Prayer” initiative, which will take place on Capitol Hill from March 2-9, culminating in a worship service from inside the U.S. Capitol building.