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Musk Lifts Trump Twitter Ban, Posts Sexually Suggestive Religious Meme With Bible Quote

A number of controversial Twitter users have had their permanent bans from the platform lifted under the leadership of Elon Musk, who purchased the tech giant and took control as its CEO at the end of October.

The Third Season of ‘The Chosen’ Debuts in Theaters

The first two episodes of the third season of "The Chosen" are set for a 12-day run in theaters across the U.S. beginning Friday (Nov. 18). The TV series has been viewed nearly a half-billion times through its app.

Black Museum Religion Exhibit Features Little Richard’s Bible, Rev. Ike’s Suit

The religion Black Americans is featured in “Spirit in the Dark: Religion in Black Music, Activism and Popular Culture,” a new exhibition of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture.

Church Planting ‘Campus to Plant’ Model Shows Success

Ashland Avenue Baptist Church in Lexington has now helped two churches launch and become self-sustaining through its campus-to-plant model.

Texas Megachurch White’s Chapel Departs UMC To Anchor New Methodist ‘College’

Members of White’s Chapel United Methodist Church, a large congregation in this wealthy Dallas suburb, overwhelmingly voted earlier this month to disaffiliate from the United Methodist Church.

Brent Leatherwood, ERLC Leaders Meet With Biden’s Staff, Congressional Members

As president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC), Leatherwood traveled from Nashville to the capital “to discuss some of the pressing issues our convention of churches cares about,” he said in a Nov. 16 Twitter thread.

Virginia Church Urges Believers ‘Not To Condemn’ As Pastor Arrested in Sex Sting Op Steps Away From Duties Again

John Blanchard, the Virginia pastor who was arrested in a sex sting operation only to have his charges later dropped, is once more stepping away from his duties as lead pastor of Rock Church International in Virginia Beach. In a statement posted Wednesday, the church asked believers “not to condemn.”

Can a Christian Not Have a Spiritual Gift? John Piper Weighs In

On a recent episode of “Ask Pastor John,” John Piper responds to a listener who frets that she doesn’t “seem to have any spiritual gifts.” The woman, who is a Christian, admits, “I really feel like a talent-less and sinful mess! Does this mean that the Spirit does not actually dwell in me?