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‘Whores’ for Trump: SBC Pastor Under Fire for Comments to 9Marks Panel That Included Mark Dever and Matt Chandler

Florida pastor and ERLC trustee Kevin Smith is under fire after comments he made at a 9Marks event during the SBC annual meeting in Anaheim last week began circulating online. 

Funerals Announced for 3 Killed at Alabama Church Dinner

Funerals for three people killed by a gunman during a church potluck dinner in Alabama will be held this week, the church's pastor said Monday.

Christian Leaders Reflect on Juneteenth 2022 and the Work There Still Is To Do

Sunday, June 19, was Juneteenth, a day commemorating the end of slavery for Black Americans. As observation of the federal holiday continues with some employees getting Monday, June 20, off, some believers and Christian leaders are reflecting on the racial work that still needs to be done. 

God Is ‘Still Here’: After Texas Church Burns Down, Cross Remains

On Friday, June 17, fire broke out in the 100-year-old building of a Texas church. By the time the flames were extinguished, only a cross remained standing among all the debris.

Atheist Group Calls on DeSantis to Withdraw Comments Implying Nonreligious People ‘Are Prone to Criminal Violence’

The Freedom From Religion Foundation is calling on Florida governor Ron DeSantis to withdraw comments he made in a June 9 press conference that they say “paint the nonreligious in a deeply unfavorable light.”

Services Set To Resume at Church Where Shooting Killed 3

Worship services are set to resume Sunday [June 19] at the Alabama church where a gunman opened fire and killed three senior citizens at a potluck dinner earlier in the week.

Trump Lashes out at Jan. 6 Committee as He Teases 2024 Run During Faith and Freedom Event

Making his first public appearance since the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection began its hearings, Trump lashed out at the committee as he continued to tease his plans for a third presidential run.

Church Shooting Survivor: Gunman ‘Disengaged,’ Sat Alone

The 70-year-old suspected gunman in a church shooting that killed three people in Alabama sat by himself drinking liquor, rejecting offers to join the others gathered at the potluck dinner, before gunfire shattered the peace of the evening, a survivor recalled.