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Breanna Nix, 25, continues to wow her family, fans, and judges on the 23rd season of "American Idol." This stay-at-home mom from Denton, Texas, had an extra special Mother's Day as she delivered a performance that secured her a spot in the "American Idol" Top 5.

Faced with a major shoulder injury, veteran NFL quarterback Derek Carr has decided to hang up his cleats. The four-time Pro Bowler and outspoken Christian, who spent nine seasons with the Raiders and then two with the Saints, announced his retirement on Saturday (May 10).

Dr. Josh Buice, pastor of Pray’s Mill Baptist Church (PMBC) and founder of G3 Ministries, resigned as president of G3 Ministries after PMBC elders discovered Buice had been using multiple anonymous social media accounts to speak ill of Christian leaders, both publicly and privately.

Yersson Solarte of Iglesia Pentecostal Unida Latinoamericana in Sanford, Florida, has been charged with sexual battery and lewd and lascivious molestation.

Wikipedia cofounder Dr. Larry Sanger shared with Christian hip hop artist Lecrae how Sanger went from being a “methodological skeptic” to a believer in orthodox Christianity.

On Friday, May 9, Gateway Church founder Robert Morris appeared in an Oklahoma courtroom for the first time after being indicted by a grand jury on March 12.

On May 8, former Florida Pastor Paul Dyal accepted a deal with an amended charge—a third-degree felony—after the state dropped two counts of first-degree capital sexual battery against him.

On Thursday (May 8), Robert Francis Prevost was elected as the new pope of the Roman Catholic Church. Prevost, 69, is the first American to ascend to the papacy.