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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.

Amid Scandals, Catholic Church Needs ‘a Housecleaning,’ Says Actor Mel Gibson

“It’s lamentable all the stuff that’s gone on. Like any institution, [the Church] is capable of being corrupt," Gibson said.

Jerry Falwell Jr. Addresses ‘False Media Reports’ About Him Following Vanity Fair Profile

Falwell reiterated multiple times that he never said he had walked away from the Christian faith, and any suggestion that he had is a misrepresentation of what the Vanity Fair profile said.

A Christian Music Tour During the Pandemic? NewSong’s Russ Lee Shares Why It’s Important

ChurchLeaders reached out to NewSong’s Russ Lee to discuss this year’s Winter Jam tour and why now, more than ever, working through the hurdles of the pandemic is vital to the mission of Jesus.

Pope Denounces Fake News About COVID, Vaccines, Urges Truth

Pope Francis denounced fake news about COVID-19 and vaccines Friday, blasting the “distortion of reality based on fear."

Sister Janet Mead, Who Turned the Lord’s Prayer Into a ’70s Rock Hit, Has Died

An Australian nun whose rock version of the Lord’s Prayer once competed against Elvis for a Grammy has died. Sister Janet Mead was 84.

Claremont School of Theology Ordered to Offer Land to Neighboring Universities

The Claremont School of Theology must offer to sell its property to the neighboring Claremont Colleges for a price below market value, a Los Angeles County Superior Court ruled earlier this month.