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‘Are These Tighty-Whities Satanic?!?’—Russell Brand Defends Decision To Perform Baptism in His Underwear, Citing Philippians

Actor and podcast host Russell Brand has responded to people who criticized him for performing a baptism while wearing only his underwear.

AJ Griffin, 21, Leaves NBA To ‘Serve God With My Full Yes’

After just two seasons in the NBA, first-round draft pick A.J. Griffin announced he’s retiring from basketball to pursue full-time ministry.

Donald Trump Posts ‘Prayer to Saint Michael’ in Observance of the Feast of the Archangels

“Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle,” former President Donald Trump posted to X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday. “Be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the Devil.”

After Hurricane Helene, Faith Groups Ramp Up Disaster Relief

Even before Hurricane Helene made landfall in the United States, near Tallahassee, Florida, on Thursday (Sept. 26), faith-based disaster groups were on the move.

Dallas Jenkins Announces New Shows Featuring Stories About Moses, Joseph, Acts—And Bear Grylls

Last weekend, nearly 6,000 fans of the hit series "The Chosen" gathered together at The Chosen Insiders Conference, or better known as ChosenCon, in Orlando, Florida.

Protestia Founder JD Hall Guilty of Felony Embezzlement, Must Repay Former Church $15k

Disgraced former pastor J.D. Hall, who was disqualified from ministry in 2022, has been found guilty of felony embezzlement. Earlier this month, a Montana judge handed down the ruling in Richland County District Court.

Youth Pastor Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison After Impregnating a Child

A former youth pastor has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple child sex abuse crimes. Marvin Scales, 53, of Waxahachie, Texas, is not eligible for parole and will be required to serve the entire sentence. 

Proposed Deal with Vanderbilt Could Keep a Struggling Episcopal Seminary in NYC Afloat

An earlier plan to partner with a music school with ties to a conservative Catholic donor fell through. The new lease, if approved, could help GTS through a fiscal crisis.