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Ex-Members of La Luz Del Mundo Say Naasón Joaquín García Deserves More Than 16 Years

Detractors and ex-members of La Luz del Mundo say its leader deserved a more severe punishment than the nearly 17-year sentence he received Wednesday for sexually abusing young female followers.

How Christian Nationalism Paved the Way for Jan. 6

The “symbolic” message of Donald Trump's Bible photo op, as he termed it, operated as a bookend to the Christian nationalism on display at the attack on the U.S. Capitol seven months later.

When Southern Baptists Meet Next Week, Anything Could Happen

Ed Litton, the outgoing president of the Southern Baptist Convention, has a few words of advice for his successor: Buckle up.

Violence Against Pregnancy Support Centers on the Rise

Mountain Area Pregnancy Services shared pictures of vandalism that had occurred at its offices overnight, including threatening messages spray-painted in red and shattered and broken windows around the building.

Lakers’ New Coach Darvin Ham Praises God During Press Conference; Credits Christian Upbringing

Former 8-year NBA veteran Darvin Ham was named the 28th head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise on Monday, June 6.

Southeastern Seminary Releases Statement on Leaked Draft of Tom Buck’s Wife’s Abuse Story; Clears Prior, Whitfield of Wrongdoing

On Wednesday, SEBTS president Danny Akin released a statement about a leaked draft article written by Jennifer Buck, wife of outspoken SBC pastor Tom Buck, explaining the results of an internal investigation.

Johnny Hunt’s Church To Suspend His Role as Pastor Emeritus After Allegations of Sexual Abuse

On Friday, First Baptist Church of Woodstock released a letter to church members stating their intent to suspend Johnny Hunt’s role as pastor emeritus following credible allegations of sexual abuse against him.

ERLC Panel: God’s Design Vital in Addressing Sexual Ethics

At a webinar Tuesday (June 7), an ERLC panel addressed sexual ethics and said holding to God’s design in creating human beings provides a way forward for Christians during the current crisis regarding sexuality.