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‘Free Healthcare for Illegals Is on the Ballot’—Church Faces Backlash for Message on Digital Billboard

A North Carolina church is facing backlash after displaying controversial political messages on its digital billboard. People’s Baptist Church in Greenville has since removed the messages, one of which stated that “free healthcare for illegals is on the ballot.” 

Jesus, MMA, and Heavy Metal Feature in New Movie, ‘The Carpenter’

What do Jesus, heavy metal and mixed martial arts (MMA) have to do with one another? Each is a feature of the movie, “The Carpenter,” set to be released in select theaters nationwide on Nov. 1.

Worship Pastor Who Worked With Diddy Describes ‘Demonic’ Influences in the Industry

In a frank interview about his experiences in the secular music industry, Houston-area worship Pastor Rod Long described previous encounters with disgraced rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs.

‘Our Hope Is That People Would Give Their Lives to Christ’—Brandon Lake and Phil Wickham Release Nationwide Concert Film ‘For the One’

Grammy Awarding-winning contemporary worship singers Brandon Lake and Phil Wickham have teamed up to release a feature film titled “For the One.” 

Texas Pastor Back in the Pulpit Despite Looming Sexual Assault Trial

Texas Pastor Dr. Ronnie Goines is back in the pulpit despite having been arrested and charged with sexual assault.

After Exiting the Christian Music Industry, These Artists Engage Religion on Their Terms

After interrogating their beliefs, some onetime CCM artists are revisiting faith in some fashion, trying on elements they’d previously discarded and writing music for listeners who might be more spiritual than religious.

Controversial Pastor Doug Wilson Subject of New Podcast, ‘Sons of Patriarchy’

The creators say the Idaho pastor represents an increasingly mainstream biblical patriarchy movement with dangerous implications.

Lecrae, Justin Giboney, Cory Ruth Discuss Morality in Politics and Voting for Policies Over People

Christian hip hop artist Lecrae hosted Justin Giboney, a Christian who affiliates with the Democratic Party, and Cory Ruth, a Christian who affiliates with the Republican Party, on “The Deep End With Lecrae” to hear their views on various questions related to the 2024 presidential election.