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‘Too Much Jesus’—Megachurch Criticized for Elaborate Christmas Program

Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas, has recently come under fire for the scale of its Christmas Production, which features drummer boy's suspended from the ceiling of the church's auditorium.

Andy Crouch: Why Romans 16 Is the ‘Most Sociologically Stunning Chapter in the Whole Bible’

A 2018 talk by author Andy Crouch is going viral after a snippet was shared on Twitter. The entire message, titled “Overcoming Our Greatest Affliction,” addresses topics such as cultural revolutions, knowledge, personhood, power, and status.

SBC Sexual Abuse Survivor Tiffany Thigpen: The 4 Pastors Have Done Johnny Hunt ‘A Disservice’

“We cannot allow predators to hold power and influence in our churches,” said sexual abuse survivor and advocate Tiffany Thigpen.

Matt Chandler Set To Return to Pulpit This Weekend on 20-Year Anniversary as Pastor of The Village Church

Matt Chandler, lead pastor of The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas, is set to make his return to the pulpit this weekend following a three-month leave of absence that was both “disciplinary and developmental.” 

Priest Charged With Stealing $830,000 From Retired Priests

The Rev. David Rosenberg was arraigned Thursday on embezzlement charges and other crimes in Clinton County, north of Lansing, the attorney general's office said.

Credibility of Key Prosecution Witness Questioned in Vatican Financial Trial

The credibility of a key prosecution witness, Monsignor Alberto Perlasca, was thrown into question by new information from an unexpected source during the Vatican's sprawling megatrial addressing alleged financial mismanagement and corruption among top officials.

Vermont Settles Religious Schools Tuition Lawsuits

The Vermont Agency of Education and several school districts will pay tuition costs and legal fees to five families to settle lawsuits.

Ukraine Bans Religious Organizations With Links to Russia

Ukraine on Friday banned the activities of religious organizations “affiliated with centers of influence” in Russia and said it would examine the links between the Ukrainian and Russian Orthodox churches.