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A Brooklyn Church Hopes To Build on Its Parking Lot To Help Housing Crisis

St. Paul Community Baptist Church, and other churches located in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, are joining together in hopes of keeping the neighborhood accessible to low-income families.

DC Church Uses Proud Boys Trademark To Sell Shirts That Say, ‘Stay Proud, Stay Black’ and ‘Black Lives Matter’

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, which was recently awarded the trademark of the far-right group Proud Boys, is using that trademark to sell t-shirts that say, “Stay Proud, Stay Black” and “Stay Proud, Black Lives Matter.”

Zachary Levi Shares What God Taught Him During the Filming of ‘The Unbreakable Boy’

Kingdom Story Company and Lionsgate release their newest film “The Unbreakable Boy” on Feb. 21.

Christian Groups Sue US Government Over Immigration Arrests at Churches

In a rare show of unity, 27 religious groups are suing the federal government over its new policy of allowing immigration arrests in churches. The coalition, which includes about 15 Christian denominations, filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Feb. 11 in the District of Columbia.

Former Children’s Pastor Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder of His Family

Matthew Lee Richards of Shawnee, Kansas, has pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted murder. The former children’s pastor was accused of attacking his wife and children with a knife before setting his home on fire. 

As Trump Officials Demonize Faith-Based Partners, Government Grants Are Called Heresy

Faith groups have long received government grants to feed the hungry, respond to disasters and assist those in need, but recent comments from Trump administration officials have cast such grants in a bad light.

ESV Announces Translation Revision to ‘Desire’ References in Genesis 3:16 and 4:7

The next edition of the English Standard Version (ESV) of the Bible will change Genesis 3:16 from saying, “Your desire shall be contrary to your husband, but he shall rule over you," back to the ESV’s 2001 translation, “Your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.”

We Enjoy ‘Watching People Harm Themselves’—Kaitlyn Schiess Doesn’t Hold Back on Her Take on Bachelor Nation

Author and theologian Kaitlyn Schiess recently took an unapologetic stance against the Bachelor Nation.