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Cora Jakes Coleman, Eldest Daughter of T.D. Jakes, Announces Divorce from Rapper SkiiVentura

The eldest daughter of megachurch pastor T.D. Jakes, Cora Jakes Coleman, announced last week that her marriage to rapper Richard Brandon Coleman (known by his stage name SkiiVentura) is ending after 10 years.

Chick-fil-A Has Been Labeled As Anti-Gay, yet Maine Location Is Owned by Same-Sex Couple

Chick-fil-A has been labeled as anti-gay and blocked by a number of cities because of their stance on marriage, but last week it was revealed that a location in Maine is owned by a same-sex couple.

In Lawsuit, Catholic Lawyer Claims World Relief Rescinded Job Offer Because He Is Gay

A lawyer in Spokane, Washington, is suing World Relief for discrimination, alleging the organization rescinded his job offer due to his sexual orientation.

Vatican Braces for 2022 Deficit as Donations Drop in Wake of Financial Scandal

Donations are expected to continue to drop following financial scandals currently at the heart of a high-profile Vatican trial. The institution is tackling an expected deficit of $37 million.

For Tornado-Ravaged Churches, Rebuilding Means Rethinking

Not all Mayfield churches will be forced to rebuild from zero, but they still face costly and lengthy rehabs and have been rendered temporarily homeless while they try to minister to the shattered town.

Pakistan Gunmen Kill Christian Priest on Way Home From Mass

Gunmen killed one Christian priest and wounded another as they were driving home from Sunday Mass in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar, police said.

Husband of Former Miss Mississippi Fatally Shot in Front of Wife and Son While Sharing the Gospel

Last week, the husband of former Miss Mississippi, Thomas Hand Jr., was fatally shot in front of his 2-year-old child while sharing the gospel with people in Montgomery, Alabama.

Church Planter Training Video Criticized for Appearing Prejudiced Against Pastors From the South

An uproar on social media occurred in response to a church planter training video, which seemed to imply that southern church planters should lose their regional accents to appear more intelligent.