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Senate Moves To Include Women in Military Draft; Southern Baptist Opposition Long Established

A renewed effort to include women in the military draft is making its way through the Senate with conservatives voicing their opposition.

‘Shazam!’ Star Shares How God Showed Him Love After He Was Suicidal

“Shazam!” star Zachary Levi was close to taking his own life several years ago, when he encountered the radical love of God.

Sadie Robertson Huff on Modesty: Christian Culture Makes It ‘Hard To Talk About’

Modesty is a respect for yourself and a respect for the people around you, said Sadie Robertson Huff to podcast listeners.

President Biden Signs Executive Order Protecting Abortion Access, Calls Supreme Court ‘Out of Control’

On Friday (July 8), President Joe Biden signed an executive order protecting access to abortion and contraception. The executive order comes two weeks after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Bethel Church Selling ‘Declarations Clicker’ To Tally Daily Prayers

The “Declarations Clicker,” which resembles a baseball pitch counter, is meant to help Christians keep track of their daily prayer declarations, with Bethel encouraging users to make at least 100 declarations a day. 

Mark Clifton Brings Vitality to Rural America Church Landscape

Mark Clifton sees an overlooked mission field among the 35 million to 60 million residents of rural America, an expansive estimate says depends on your definition of rural.

Pope Francis Wants Two Women on the Committee That Proposes Bishops

Pope Francis said he plans to appoint two women to the traditionally male dominated, clergy heavy Vatican committee for selecting bishops, in a July 2 interview with Reuters.

Percentage of Americans Viewing Scripture As Literal Word of God Reaches New Low

The number of Americans accepting the Bible as the literal Word of God has reached its lowest point since Gallup began the study in 1976. The new figure of 20 percent is down from 24 percent in 2017.