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This Is How Pastors Can Help Bring Healing to Sexual Abuse Survivors

Ministry leaders have a lot of power, says Rachael Denhollander, to damage sexual abuse survivors further, but also great power to help in their healing. Here is what pastors can do to serve survivors well.

Archaeologists Believe They’ve Found the Church of the Apostles

The exciting discovery of an ornate mosaic floor has led archaeologists to believe they've uncovered part of the Church of the Apostles.

UMC Demands Justice for Rape, Black Magic Murders in Liberia

In recent Liberian news, 100 people organized by the UMC protested outside President George M. Weah’s office. The protesters called on the president to be more proactive about fighting crimes committed against women and children, who are suffering gang rape and ritualistic killings.

Distraught Chinese Pastor Dies by Suicide, Calls It Martyrdom

A Chinese pastor who tried complying with the government's requirements for the three self patriotic movement has died by suicide. In a note, the pastor claims his action was one of martyrdom.

Freed Pastor, Prisoner Says He Was Spying on North Korea

Kim Dong-chul originally went to North Korea to try to help the people there, but he admits his actions turned to espionage while working in the country. He claims to have been spying for South Korea and the United States.

Church Leaders Respond to Trump’s Baltimore Diatribe

After President Trump criticized the city of Baltimore and Rep. Elijah Cummings on Twitter, Cummings attended Baltimore’s New Psalmist Baptist Church. Ministers in the embattled city came to its defense over the weekend and some struck back at the President's remarks.

$1 Million Lawsuit Cites ‘Willful Negligence’ in Village Church Abuse Case

The young woman and her family were members of the Village Church when she says she was molested by a children’s minister at a camp in 2012. The woman says she is struggling from "severe depression" as a result of the sexual abuse.

Josh Harris Says He’s ‘Fallen Away’ From Faith

Josh Harris and his wife, Shannon, made waves in the evangelical community when they announced their separation last week. Now, Josh has a new announcement. The former megachurch pastor says he is no longer a Christian.