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Prominent pastor and anti-poverty activist the Rev. William Barber and two others were arrested while praying in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Monday (April 28), an action he said would be part of a recurring series of demonstrations aimed at challenging the Republican-led budget bill.

Apologist Wes Huff, who gained prominence as a result of his January appearance on “The Joe Rogan Experience,” joined conservative commentator Michael Knowles for a discussion on “Bible lies” that aired Saturday, April 26. 

Bishop T.D. Jakes (67) announced on Sunday, April 27, that he is stepping down as lead pastor of The Potter’s House Church in Dallas and handing over the lead shepherding role over to his daughter and son-in-law.

Because of the time and work that upcoming seasons of “The Chosen” require, creator and director Dallas Jenkins won’t announce future release dates “until we have them locked in.” In a YouTube video released April 27, Jenkins said trying to guess at schedules can create expectations and confusion.

As a 17-year-old from Dallas, Canaan James Hill has already left his mark on the "American Idol" franchise. This self-described "churchy kid" has brought his gospel roots to each week of the competition, including making it to the Top 12.

Second Baptist Church of Houston is the subject of a lawsuit alleging that the church wrongfully terminated the voting rights of church members in order to consolidate power around the senior pastor. 

On a recent episode of the podcast “Saved by the City,” historian Beth Allison Barr shared her research on why the role of pastor’s wife has evolved in many denominations to be the primary path of ministry for some women.

Minutes before the funeral for Pope Francis began outside in St. Peter’s Square on Saturday (April 26), Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump sat leaning toward each other on solitary chairs in the marbled hall outside the Baptistry Chapel of St. Peter’s Basilica.