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High Court Takes Case Involving Christian Who Refuses to Serve Gay Couples

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of Colorado web designer Lorie Smith, who says her religious beliefs prevent her from offering wedding website designs to gay couples.

Time’s Up for Catholic Church in Italy To Reckon With Clerical Abuse, Survivor Group Says

Italian activists fighting sexual abuse by Catholic clergy decry the 'conspiracy of silence' between the Italian church and state.

Biden Announces Russian Sanctions; Christians Urge Prayer

President Joe Biden announced Tuesday (Feb. 22) that the United States will impose sanctions against Russia, following the movement of Russian troops into eastern Ukraine Monday (Feb. 21).

TBN Honors Billy Graham’s Last Message Four Years After His Death

Yesterday, on the four year anniversary of Billy Graham’s death, TBN featured Graham’s last recorded message, titled “Are You Ready to Die?”, with footage of him preaching at his crusades throughout his lifetime.

‘This Is Only the Beginning,’ SBC EC Member Assures Survivor After Abuse Investigation Update

At the meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Executive Committee in Nashville, SBC president Dr. Ed Litton said the investigation into sexual abuse in the SBC is moving forward successfully.

Barna Reveals New Findings on How Americans Perceive Pastoral Credibility

The role, reliability, and resilience of American pastors has been under the microscope, especially amid the pandemic. New data from Barna Research shows that improper stewardship of pastoral power may be contributing to Americans’ mistrust of spiritual leaders.

Hillsong Interim Senior Pastor Claims Upcoming Docuseries Is Seeking To ‘Hurt the Church’

Hillsong global senior interim pastor Phil Dooley addressed the upcoming "Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed" docuseries, arguing that its producers are deliberately mischaracterizing Hillsong Church in order to hurt it. 

Lifeway Research: Most Open to Spiritual Conversations, Few Christians Speaking

A study conducted by Lifeway Research found Americans are widely receptive to spiritual conversations in a variety of settings. However, most say they rarely have conversations about faith with their Christian friends.