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Texas Pastor Known for Work in Community Arrested on 2 Sexual Assault Charges

Ronnie Goines, lead pastor of Koinonia Christian Church in Arlington, Texas, has been charged with one count of indecent assault and one count of sexual assault.

India’s Christian Leaders Work To Convince Modi Government To Curb Attacks

Attacks on Christians, who constitute only 2.3% of India's 1.4 billion people, have risen sharply over the last few years. The main perpetrators of these crimes are extremists who believe Hinduism, India’s most prevalent faith, is synonymous with Indian identity and citizenship.

Catholic Rio Grande Valley Migrant Shelter Wins Victory Against Texas AG

It's the latest legal defeat for a Republican-led investigation of Catholic migrant shelters.

Archaeologists Discover Ancient Jerusalem Moat, Solving 150-Year-Old Mystery

A different piece of the ancient moat was discovered in the 1960s but mistaken as a natural valley.

Former IHOPKC Staffers Halt Efforts To Form New Church

Efforts to form a new church in the wake of a sex abuse scandal at International House of Prayer Kansas City (IHOPKC) have ended. No reason was provided.

Brandon Lake Leads Dove Awards Nominees With 16 Nominations

Worship leader and recording artist Brandon Lake leads this year's Dove Awards nominees with 16 nominations, including Artist of the Year.

Former Church Employee Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $300K, Sending More Than $220K to TikTok Creators

Kristen Marie Battocletti, 35, is said to have made more than 600 unauthorized transactions with the church's money over a seven-month period in 2023.

Danny Gokey Hopes His New Album Gives Listeners a ‘Little Taste of Heaven on Earth’

American Idol Season 8 top three finalist Danny Gokey is scheduled to release his fifth studio album “Sound of Heaven” this Friday, July 26.