Christian News

The Fight for National Bible Week (and Christmas Trees)

Legislators in Wisconsin are trying to revive National Bible Week, which debuted in 1941 just as the United States entered World War II.

Churches See Need, Pay Thousands in School Lunch Debt

Two churches recently paid off thousands of dollars in school lunch debt. Grace Lutheran Church in Wisconsin and Liquid Church in New Jersey are two congregations working to relieve that burden from their communities.

How Might Albert Mohler Lead the SBC as President?

SBTS President Albert Mohler says he will accept H.B. Charles' nomination as the next president of the SBC. If elected, Mohler will take the reigns as the convention grapples with heavy issues such as sexual abuse, women in leadership, racism, and social justice.

This Is Why We Need a Prayer of Confession

How often do you recite a prayer of confession? None of us likes to dwell on the ways we have failed God and others. Yet the Bible is clear that confessing our sins, both privately and in public, is an essential part of following Jesus.

UMC Western Jurisdiction Will Not Comply With Traditional Plan

With new restrictions looming for LGBTQ clergy in the United Methodist Church (UMC), certain groups within the mainline Protestant denomination are clarifying their stance...

SBTS and Al Mohler Suspend Professor Over Abuse Allegations

Albert Mohler, President of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS), says a response team found the allegations to be “credible accusations of misconduct” within an hour of becoming aware of them.

Francis Chan: My Family and I Are Going to Be Missionaries in Asia

In a sermon he preached yesterday at Azusa Pacific University, Francis Chan made a surprising announcement: he and his family will be leaving the U.S. this February to be missionaries in Asia.

Texas Pastors Rally to Stop Inmate from Being Executed

Clergy in Texas have joined efforts to spare the life of Rodney Reed. A group of pastors met last week, urging Governor Greg Abbott to stop the November 20th execution of Reed, who was convicted of murder and has been on death row for more than two decades.