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Danny Gokey Talks ‘Jesus People,’ Greg Locke, Gavin Newsom, and Living an Authentic Life Off Stage Before Getting on Stage

ChurchLeaders met with award winning singer Danny Gokey just moments before he took the stage on the opening night of his “Jesus People” tour in Dayton, Ohio, to ask how he’d encourage Christians in today’s broken world and what he hopes God accomplishes throughout the tour.

‘This Is Not a Dress Rehearsal’—Fox’s Ainsley Earhardt Discusses New Book and How Pastors Have Influenced Her

ChurchLeaders spoke with Fox & Friends’ Ainsley Earhardt regarding her new children’s book “I’m So Glad You Were Born: Celebrating Who You Are," which released earlier this week (Sept. 27).

Exvangelicals Cite ‘Rapture Anxiety’ as Source of Religious Trauma; Some Evangelicals Fire Back With Criticism

Earlier this week, CNN raised the ire of some evangelicals by publishing the stories of former evangelicals who discussed one source of religious trauma: rapture anxiety. 

Candace Cameron Bure: Marital Sex Shouldn’t Get ‘Such a Bad Rap’

During a recent interview, outspoken Christian Candace Cameron Bure spoke about the importance of a healthy sex life within marriage, admitting that she’s disappointed that “sex within marriage gets such a bad rap."

Biden Renews Refugee Cap of 125,000 After Falling Far Short

President Biden again has set a refugee resettlement ceiling of 125,000 for the next year despite an expectation this year’s admissions will fall 100,000 short of that goal.

Southern Baptists Prepare for Florida Cleanup, East Coast Response to Ian

Ian made landfall Sept. 28 in the Punta Gorda/Cape Coral area as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 145 mph. A “catastrophic” storm surge, winds and flooding came with it, the National Weather Service said.

Waiver Sought by SBC Entity Leaders Granted To Help Puerto Rico Recovery

The Biden administration granted a waiver Wednesday to aid the recovery by Puerto Rico from the devastation of Hurricane Fiona on the same day Southern Baptist leaders joined others in asking for the action.

Survey: Confederate Memorials Still Divide Americans and Religion Is a Big Predictor

When it comes to memorializing the nation’s Civil War legacy, Americans are nearly evenly divided over whether to preserve Confederate memorials and statues, according to a Public Religion Research Institute survey.