Christian News

Find Out What’s Making 2 Million Members Flee the Southern Baptist Convention

The nation’s largest Protestant denomination continues to get smaller. There were 14 million Southern Baptists in 2020, according to a new report released Thursday (May 20) by Lifeway Christian Resources, which compiles official denominational statistics.

Survey: Surprising Results on Millennial Moms and Faith

Religion was an important topic of conversation between Millennial moms and their children during the pandemic, according to an annual "State of Motherhood" survey from Motherly, a website focused on millennial motherhood.

Evangelical Christianity Is Seen As ‘an Absolute Joke,’ Warns Francis Chan

As the church heads into what he calls “a new season,” pastor and author Francis Chan is urging leaders in evangelical Christianity to encounter God and to make worship sacred and reverent again.

The Ageless Worship Song ‘Because He Lives’ Turns 50 – Listen As Carrie Underwood Sings It

Bill and Gloria Gaither gives the history of the timeless worship song 'Because He Lives' as it turns 50-years-old later this year.

Billy Graham and Queen Elizabeth: The Truth About Their Surprising Friendship

Despite Billy Graham's globally documented fame as a celebrity evangelist, there remain some intriguing and lesser-known facets of his life. One of which is the surprising friendship between Billy Graham and Queen Elizabeth.

UPDATE: California Must Now Pay $1.35 Million in Harvest Rock Church Settlement

The state of California must now pay $1.35 million in legal fees as part of a settlement in a lawsuit involving Harvest Rock Church and Harvest International Ministries. 

‘Christ Born of Mary’–Excavation Reveals First Evidence of Christian Settlement Near Nazareth

According to Israel Antiquities Authority, a recent excavation unearthed the first proof of ancient Christian life during the Byzantine era in the Jezreel Valley, which includes Nazareth.

Mediating in Gaza Conflict, Egypt Seeks Broader Influence

Egypt reasserted itself as an indispensable mediator in the Middle East after it successfully brokered a cease-fire deal in the short but costly Israel-Hamas war that killed scores of people and caused much destruction in the Gaza Strip.