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Is the Rapture Really in the Bible? Why Skye Jethani Says, ‘No’

Author, speaker, and “Holy Post” cohost Skye Jethani believes the idea of the rapture is not actually in the Bible. Jethani laid out his argument in a recent video, addressing Matthew 24 and 1 Thessalonians 4 in particular.

Pastor and Wife, Authors of ‘Fighting for Family,’ Discuss Faith & Risk With Candace Cameron Bure

Pastor Chris Bennett and his wife, Julie, parents of four, spoke with Candace Cameron Bure about following God’s calling, embracing risk, and making connections to help people battle loneliness.

Albert Mohler: Having Women Serve as Pastors Has Never ‘Made Sense’ to Southern Baptists

Dr. Albert Mohler recently suggested that having women serve in pastoral leadership has never “made sense” to “the vast majority of Southern Baptists” and expressed his desire for the SBC to put the question to bed once and for all. 

Survivor Responds to SBC Abuse Reform Task Force’s Plans for New Nonprofit ‘Abuse Response Commission’

On Monday (Feb. 19), the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force (ARITF) announced its plans to launch an independent non-profit organization to handle abuse reform within the SBC.

‘Hatred of Jewish People’ Is a Sign of the End Times, Says Pastor Greg Laurie

Pastor Greg Laurie urged Christians to speak up on behalf of the Jewish people, calling the amount of support for Hamas he's seen following the Oct. 7 attack on Israel “shocking.” Laurie believes that “the rise of antisemitism is a real sign of the times.”

Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church Holds Service of Healing and Prayer 1 Week After Shooting

One week after a woman opened fire at Lakewood Church in Houston, Pastor Joel Osteen spoke of God’s protection during an incident that “could have been so much worse.”

Will the Southern Baptist Convention’s Cooperative Program Crumble?

For nearly a century, the Southern Baptist Convention's Cooperative Program — which pools money to fund missions, evangelism and seminaries — has been a remarkable success, collecting more than $20 billion since 1925 and becoming the lifeblood of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination.

McKenna Breinholt Surprised by Birth Family After Singing ‘There Was Jesus’ on ‘American Idol’

McKenna Breinholt captured America’s heart after performing “There Was Jesus” by Zach Williams and Dolly Parton on last night’s season premiere of American Idol.