Christian News

United Methodist Building Celebrates a Century of Presence on Capitol Hill

The building, built in 1923, was funded entirely by women.

After a Crackdown on Sexuality, Two Dozen Christian Reformed Churches Head for the Exits

At its 2024 synod in June, the Christian Reformed Church instructed LGBTQ-affirming congregations to repent and comply with the denomination’s beliefs on sexuality. Some are now choosing to leave.

God Calls Christians to ‘Risky Kindness’–Andrew Erwin Speaks About His New Movie, ‘White Bird’

The new film by director by Marc Forster, titled “White Bird,” is the next chapter from the inspirational wold of “Wonder.” ChurchLeaders spoke with “White Bird” executive producer Andrew Erwin and asked what drew him to this project.

Tulsa Pastor Charged With Rape and Incest After Daughter Comes Forward

Tulsa Pastor Bertheophilus Maurice “Judge” Bailey Sr., who recently resigned as the leader of St. Andrew Christian Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was arrested on Sept. 25 and charged with multiple sexual crimes.

Alan Ritchson: People Outside My Christian or Political ‘Tribe’ Are Not My Enemies

Alan Ritchson, a vocal Christian and star of “Reacher” on Amazon Prime, urged Christians to make space for people outside of their political and religious tribes.

Settlement Talks With Johnny Hunt Fail. SBC and Former President Likely Headed to Trial.

Court-ordered mediation between former Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny Hunt and lawyers for the nation’s largest Protestant denomination failed last week—meaning the dispute between the two parties is likely headed to a trial in November.

Phil Johnson Claims Dr. Steven Lawson Was Caught by ‘Girl’s Father’ and Forced To Confess ‘Inappropriate Relationship’

Executive Director of Grace to You and Grace Community Church elder Phil Johnson shared more details regarding Dr. Steven Lawson’s moral failure on social media Wednesday in a post he has since deleted.

Lausanne Speaker’s Comments About Israel Spark Backlash and Apologies

At this week’s Fourth Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization (L4), Ruth Padilla DeBorst's words about the Middle East conflict offended some delegates, prompting the Congress to issue an apology.